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New Delhi: South cinema fans, get ready for an explosive OTT takeover from January 5 to 11. Power-packed sequels, edge-of-seat thrillers, and star-studded actioners from the Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada industries storm.
Will Nandamuri Balakrishna's spiritual fury in Akhanda 2 dominate? Or will Balti's gripping drama steal the spotlight? Don't miss these must-binge releases that promise non-stop masala, romance, and revenge – your weekend just got supercharged with South sizzle.
Release date: January 9, 2026
Streaming Platform: Netflix
Nandamuri Balakrishna reprises his role as the legendary spiritual warrior Akhanda Rudra Sikandar Aghora in this highly anticipated sequel. Packed with divine action and spiritual depth, it battles evil forces threatening humanity. Fans await Balayya's mass elevation in this visual spectacle.
Release date: January 9, 2026
Streaming Platform: Sun NXT
This regional Tamil drama dives into intense family conflicts and societal pressures in rural Tamil Nadu. Led by powerful performances, it explores themes of revenge and redemption with raw emotion—a must-watch for authentic South storytelling.
Release date: January 9, 2026
Streaming Platform: Amazon Prime Video
A tense thriller revolving around friends entangled in a vicious power struggle among local moneylenders like Bhairavan, Soda Babu, and G-Maa. Greed sparks betrayal and violence in this Malayalam gem starring Shanthanu Bhagyaraj.
Release date: January 9, 2026
Streaming Platform: ZEE5
Kavin leads this Tamil intrigue filled with mystery and twists. As daily episodes of Bigg Boss Tamil 9 heat up, Mask promises psychological suspense and unexpected reveals on ZEE5. Perfect for thriller buffs.
Release date: January 8, 2026
Streaming Platform: ETV Win and OTTplay Premium
Varsha Bollamma returns as the determined lady constable Kanakam in this gripping Telugu crime thriller sequel. Picking up from Season 1's cliffhanger, she hunts for her missing friend Chandrika amid a web of village disappearances near Adavigutta forest. Expect intensified suspense, emotional depth, and twists with Rajeev Kanakala and Srinivas Avasarala elevating the drama.
So these are some of the South OTT releases this week.