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From Kerala Crime Files 2 to Azadi to Prince and Family: Check out the latest Malayalam OTTs on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar
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Kerala Crime Files 2 – Streaming from June 20 on JioHotstar
Prince and Family – Streaming from June 20 on Zee5
Azadi – Streaming from June 27 on ManoramaMAX
Aap Kaise Ho – Streaming from June 20 on SunNXT
Maharani – Streaming in early July on ManoramaMAX
June is shaping up to be a treat for Malayalam cinema lovers, with a diverse slate of films and web series making their way to streaming platforms. From heartwarming village dramas to gritty thrillers and prison break adventures, there's something for every kind of viewer. Whether you missed these titles in theatres or prefer to binge-watch from home, here's a roundup of the most anticipated Malayalam releases arriving on OTT—packed with comedy, suspense, social commentary, and emotional gripping sequel to Kerala Crime Files dives into darker territory with the sudden disappearance of CPO Ambili Raju, setting off a chain of disturbing revelations. This season doesn't just focus on solving a crime—it explores complex issues like systemic decay, police brutality, and moral grey zones. The trailer's haunting visuals and layered voice-overs hint at a story that's more psychological than procedural. With a strong emphasis on mood and mystery, Kerala Crime Files 2 promises a slow-burn investigation where nothing is as it seems, and no character is beyond in the heart of rural Kerala, Prince and Family follows the unlikely marriage between a reserved bridal boutique owner and a woman completely opposite in personality. Played by Dhyan Sreenivasan, Prince is the town's most eligible bachelor, whose quiet life spirals into chaos after marriage. The narrative blends humour, family drama, and cultural quirks with a rustic charm. The film also features veteran stars like Siddique, Bindu Panicker, Johny Antony, Manju Pillai, and Raniya. With its mix of generational conflicts and comedic tension, the film offers a wholesome look at love and relationships in small-town marks the return of Sreenath Bhasi in a gripping prison-break drama with emotional stakes. The film tells the story of a man attempting to free his loved one from prison, a speech-impaired woman jailed for murder, played by Raveena Ravi. Vani Viswanath, seen in a comeback role, plays a senior cop with grit. Directed by debutant Jo George and written by Sagar of Veekam fame, the film mixes thriller elements with raw emotional undertones. With Lal and T.G. Ravi in key roles, Azadi explores justice, love, and defiance in a tightly paced in theatres earlier this year, Aap Kaise Ho stars Dhyan Sreenivasan as Christy, a soon-to-be groom who decides to go all out with a bachelor party before his big day. What follows is a series of light-hearted misadventures laced with humour and chaos. The film weaves together friendship, pre-wedding jitters, and unexpected drama. Alongside Dhyan, the film features a stellar supporting cast including Aju Varghese, Sreenivasan, Ramesh Pisharody, Sudheesh, Jeeva Joseph, and Tanvi Ram. A relatable, feel-good watch that explores celebration, confusion, and friendship in equal months of delay, Maharani is finally set to premiere online. Starring Roshan Mathew and Shine Tom Chacko, the family entertainer is set in the fictional village of Kinassery in Alappuzha. The plot kicks off with a minor disagreement that escalates into a full-blown feud between two families, turning local tensions into a riotous spiral. Playing brothers caught in the chaos, Roshan and Shine navigate love, marriage, and pride, with Nisha Sarang and Johny Antony bringing warmth as their parents. The film is an engaging mix of satire, sentiment, and village politics—one that fans have eagerly awaited.