5 Latest Telugu OTT Releases to Watch This Week

Telugu cinema continues to dominate with blockbuster theatrical hits and a steady stream of digital releases. Whether you’re looking for gripping dramas or light-hearted comedies, there’s something for everyone on OTT platforms this week. Here’s your curated guide to the latest Telugu releases—both in theatres and on streaming platforms—from May 18 to May 24, 2025.

Must-Watch Telugu OTT and Theatrical Releases This Week

1. Calling Bell

Platform: ETV Win, OTTplay Premium

Release Date: May 22, 2025

Part of ETV Win’s Katha Sudha short film anthology, Calling Bell follows the success of Anaganaga. Directed by Srikanth Deverakonda, this short film promises emotional depth and crisp storytelling. A new film from the series is released every week—Calling Bell drops on May 22.

2. Kesari Chapter 2

Platform: Theatres

Release Date: May 23, 2025

The Telugu-dubbed version of Akshay Kumar’s blockbuster Kesari Chapter 2 is arriving in cinemas. Produced by Karan Johar, the film showcases Akshay in a power-packed role reminiscent of his Pad Man days. A high-octane action drama not to be missed on the big screen.

3. Arjun S/o Vyjayanthi

Platform: Amazon Prime Video, Aha, OTTplay Premium

Release Date: May 23, 2025

Kalyan Ram stars in this action-packed drama that saw decent success during its theatrical run. The film also features veteran actress Vijayashanthi in a prominent role. Now available to stream on multiple platforms for home viewing.

4. Sarangapani Jathakam

Platform: Amazon Prime Video

Release Date: May 23, 2025

Directed by the acclaimed Indraganti Mohanakrishna, this comedy-drama stars Priyadarshi and Roopa Kodavayur. A perfect pick for fans of light-hearted storytelling blended with emotional undertones.

5. Ace

Platform: Theatres

Release Date: May 23, 2025

Ace, starring Vijay Sethupathi and directed by Arumuga Kumar, is a crime-comedy making its way to Telugu theatres this week. While buzz is low in the Telugu market, it’s expected to perform well in Tamil Nadu. Catch it in theatres if you’re a fan of quirky narratives.

Don’t Miss

For fans of nostalgic family dramas, make sure to catch $90s and the latest entries from the Katha Sudha series, available now on OTTplay Premium.

Stay tuned for more weekly updates on Telugu OTT and theatrical releases!