Upcoming Kannada Movies OTT Release Dates 2026 - Aha, Prime Video, Netflix, Zee5, Hotstar, SunNXT, and SonyLIV

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The Kannada film industry is making its mark on the OTT platforms this year with several interesting movies and web series lined up for release. Here is your updated list of movies that are expected to make their way to the OTT platforms as of 19 Feb 2026.

Major Kannada Titles Streaming Soon

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Raakshasa - ZEE5 (20 Feb 2026)

Among the most eagerly awaited Kannada digital premieres of the season is Raakshasa, a crime thriller series that will be available on ZEE5 from February 20, 2026. Vijay Raghavendra makes his debut on the OTT platform with Raakshasa, a psychological series that revolves around a murder investigation in North Karnataka.

Neeli Hakki - Sun NXT (20 Feb 2026)

This emotional Kannada movie, which has already been showcased at film festivals, is finally coming to Sun NXT on February 20, 2026. The plot revolves around a young boy's life as his family shifts from their village to the city.

Theertharoopa Thandeyavarige - Prime Video (Expected Late Feb 2026)

After its theatrical run earlier this year, Theertharoopa Thandeyavarige, a family drama featuring Nihar Mukesh and Rachana Inder, is now scheduled to make its debut on the Amazon Prime Video OTT platform by February 20, 2026 (subject to confirmation). This movie is a heartwarming experience as it deals with reconciliation and self-discovery.

Kannada-Dubbed Releases to Watch

Apart from original content, some other South Indian language movies are making their way to OTT platforms with Kannada dubs, giving Kannada-speaking audiences more options:

Chatha Pacha - Action-comedy with wrestling elements, available on Netflix with a Kannada audio track from February 19, 2026.

The dubbed release option allows viewers to watch popular content from other parts of the country in their native language.

Recent & Ongoing OTT Additions

Although this list is based on upcoming releases, Kannada audiences can also look forward to some recently added titles on different platforms:

• Movies such as 45, starring Shivarajkumar, Upendra, and Raj B Shetty, have been announced to have OTT releases after their theatrical release.
• Some South Indian movies, including some with Kannada audio, have been appearing on platforms such as Netflix, JioHotstar, and SonyLIV between Feb 16 and Feb 22, 2026.

How to Plan Your Watchlist

With a few releases lined up around the middle to end of February, here's a quick tip on how to plan your watchlist:

• Start Feb 19: Chatha Pacha (Netflix, Kannada audio)
• From Feb 20: Raakshasa (ZEE5)
• Neeli Hakki (Sun NXT): Theertharoopa Thandeyavarige (Prime Video - expected)

These releases offer a mix of genres: gripping crime, emotional family narratives and festival favourites, ensuring there's something for every mood.