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November is just getting started, but your OTT watchlist already has a few interesting additions. The 6 new South Indian OTT releases this week (November 2-8) bring together action, music, romance and comedy, with something to suit different viewing moods. In the mood for a high-stakes thriller? Dulquer Salmaan's I'm Game is arriving on JioHotstar, while Meesaya Murukku 2 brings music and family drama to SonyLIV. Romance takes the spotlight with Nooru Kodi Vaanavil and Anakapalli, while Chef Mantra Project K adds a dose of celebrity fun with its semi-final episode. There is also Balu Geetha, a Telugu romantic comedy-drama already streaming on ETV Win. So, which one will you add to your watchlist first? Check out these 6 new South Indian movies and shows, their streaming platforms, from JioHotstar, SonyLIV to ZEE5, to release dates too.
Directed by Nahas Hidhayath, this action thriller stars Dulquer Salmaan as Dan John, a wealthy gambler pulled into the world of gambling and cricket betting. The story mixes action, revenge and a touch of fantasy. The cast includes Kayadu Lohar, Antony Varghese, Mysskin, Kathir, Samyuktha Viswanathan and Vinay Forrt. It will stream in Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada.
This Tamil film is the sequel to Hiphop Tamizha Adhi’s 2017 musical comedy. Adhi returns as Jeeva, an aspiring Gaana singer, and the story follows his personal setbacks and the sacrifices his family made for music. It also stars Ketika Sharma, Chaithra J Achar and Nassar.
Written and directed by Sasi, this Tamil romantic drama stars Harish Kalyan and Siddhi Idnani. It follows a young couple whose relationship is tested by family expectations and misunderstandings. After remaining unreleased for several years, the film is now making its digital debut.
Set in rural Andhra Pradesh, this Telugu film blends action, crime and romance. Directed by Khagesh Tammineni, it stars Vikram Sahidev and Sandhya Vasishta, with Tarak Ponnappa in an important role. The story follows a young man whose choices lead him towards the criminal underworld. It is now streaming on Sun NXT.
Hosted by Suma Kanakala, the sixth season of this celebrity cooking show pairs television and internet personalities for kitchen challenges. Participants include Sudigali Sudheer, Emmanuel, Vishnupriya, Arjun Ambati and Yadhamma Raju. The semi-final episode premieres on aha on November 5.
Directed by Pratap Kollareddy, this Telugu romantic comedy-drama stars Sandeep Saroj and Keyuri Shah, alongside Krishnudu and Rithvik. It follows two youngsters who meet while looking for life partners. The film is set to premiere directly on ETV Win on November 5, 2026.
I’m Game: [Watch Here]
Meesaya Murukku 2: [Watch Here]
Nooru Kodi Vaanavil: [Watch Here]
Anakapalli: [Watch Here]
Chef Mantra Project K: [Watch Here]
Balu Geetha: [Watch Here].