OTT Releases This Week (June 16 – 22): Oka Pathakam Prakaaram and Kolla Lead This Week’s Must-Watch Telugu Thrillers

This week’s OTT releases (June 16 – June 22) deliver a gripping variety of thrillers, mysteries, comedies, and emotional dramas across Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil, Hindi, and Kannada. Leading the pack are two strong Telugu titles, Oka Pathakam Prakaaram, a legal thriller filled with twists, and Kolla, a cleverly crafted heist drama based on a real-life bank robbery.

Alongside them, audiences can stream new seasons, fantasy tales, and socially driven stories across top platforms like JioCinema, ZEE5, SunNXT, Aha, and ETV Win. Here’s a complete look at the must-watch OTT releases this week, featuring Kerala Crime Files Season 2, Detective Sherdil, Tharunam, Prince and Family, Jinn – The Pet, and Karki.

Kerala Crime Files Season 2 – Crime and Secrets Unfold

Streaming on: JioCinema (formerly Hotstar)
Release Date: June 20
Language: Malayalam
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Cast: Aju Varghese, Lal, Arjun Radhakrishnan

Kerala Crime Files returns with a fresh mystery after thrilling viewers in Season 1. This season follows a high-profile police officer who suddenly disappears. As the team investigates, they uncover disturbing secrets and legal loopholes. This fast-paced thriller promises sharp twists and tense moments throughout.

Oka Pathakam Prakaaram – A Prosecutor’s Nightmare

Streaming on: SunNXT, OTTplay Premium
Release Date: June 20
Language: Telugu
Genre: Legal Thriller
Cast: Bindu Madhavi, Arjun Radhakrishnan

In this gripping Telugu thriller, public prosecutor Siddharth Neelakanta faces a wrongful murder accusation. Just after proving his innocence, he lands in trouble again due to a new murder. The film explores mysterious killings, courtroom battles, and a hidden crime network that keeps viewers guessing.

Detective Sherdil – Fun-Filled Crime Hunt

Streaming on: ZEE5
Release Date: June 20
Language: Hindi
Genre: Comedy, Mystery
Cast: Diljit Dosanjh, Sumeet Vyas, Diana Penty

Ravi Chabbariya directs this light-hearted mystery where an amateur detective, Sherdil, and Natasha investigate a murder. Their journey uncovers not just clues but a full-blown conspiracy. With quirky characters and humour, this movie blends comedy and crime effortlessly.

Kolla – Robbery Disguised as a Dream

Streaming on: ETV Win
OTT Premiere (Telugu Version): June 19
Language: Telugu
Genre: Crime Drama
Cast: Rajisha Vijayan, Priya Prakash Varrier

Kolla tells the story of two women who arrive in a village to open a beauty parlour. But they secretly plan a bank robbery that shakes the town. With a clever plot and thrilling execution, this heist drama offers sharp storytelling.

Prince and Family – Love After Marriage Gets Real

Streaming on: ZEE5
Release Date: June 20
Language: Malayalam
Genre: Family Drama
Cast: Dileep, Dhyan Sreenivasan

Dileep plays Prince, a boutique owner who finally marries. But post-marriage, he discovers shocking differences between him and his wife. The film explores emotional struggles in relationships with warmth and humour.

Tharunam – A Dark Secret Between Two Lives

Streaming on: Aha Tamil
Release Date: June 20
Language: Tamil
Genre: Thriller

A CRPF officer and a businesswoman hide a deadly truth after she accidentally kills her neighbour. Their secret begins to unravel, pulling them into a dangerous spiral. Tharunam delivers a strong psychological thriller packed with guilt and consequences.

Jinn – The Pet with a Dark Side

Streaming on: SunNXT, OTTplay Premium
Release Date: June 20
Language: Tamil
Genre: Fantasy, Thriller
Cast: Mugen Rao, Bhavya Trikha

In this fantasy thriller, a man brings home a mystical box that contains a supernatural being named Jinn. The box triggers strange events, leading to a terrifying power struggle. TR Bala crafts a gripping tale that mixes fantasy with fear.

Karki – Bold Kannada Remake of a Powerful Tale

Streaming on: SunNXT, OTTplay Premium
Release Date: June 20
Language: Kannada
Genre: Drama
Cast: Jai Prakash Reddy, Meenakshi Dinesh

Karki, a Kannada remake of Pariyerum Perumal, tackles caste discrimination and social injustice. Pavithran directs this emotional and powerful story that highlights the harsh truths of society with intensity and heart.

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