The Show Inspired by one of Thrissur’s real-life incidents, this crime thriller Have Six Episodes
Sudev Nair Starer Kammattam OTT Release Date – ZEE5 Malayalam Original
Sudev Nair headlines Kammattam, the first Malayalam original web series from ZEE5, premiering on Friday, 5 September. Directed by Shan Thulasidharan, the six-episode crime thriller is inspired by one of Thrissur’s real-life incidents and forms part of ZEE5’s Onam 2026 special lineup.
Exploring themes of betrayal, silence, and moral conflict, Kammattam follows a gripping murder mystery rooted in Kerala while presenting a story with universal appeal. The series is produced by 23 Feet Productions and joins Janaki V Vs State of Kerala (JSK) among ZEE5’s major Malayalam releases for the Onam season.
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📌 Kammattam OTT Details
| 📺 Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Title | Kammattam |
| OTT Release Date | Friday, 5 September |
| Streaming Platform | ZEE5 |
| Language | Malayalam |
| Genre | Crime Thriller |
| Episodes | 6 |
| Director | Shan Thulasidharan |
| Producer | 23 Feet Productions |
🎭 Cast
- ⭐ Sudev Nair
- ⭐ Jins
- ⭐ Jeo Baby
- ⭐ Ajay Vaasudev
- ⭐ Akhil Kavalayoor
- ⭐ Arun Sol
- ⭐ Sreerekha
- ⭐ Jordy Poonjaa
📖 About Kammattam
Inspired by a real-life incident from Thrissur, Kammattam is a six-episode crime thriller that delves into a murder investigation shaped by betrayal, silence, and moral dilemmas. The series blends suspense with emotionally layered storytelling, offering viewers a gripping narrative rooted in Kerala.
As ZEE5’s first Malayalam original series, Kammattam marks a significant milestone in the platform’s regional content expansion.
💬 Sudev Nair on Kammattam
“Kammattam has been one of my career’s most challenging and rewarding journeys. The character demanded emotional depth and honesty in portraying human behaviour’s silences, fears, and contradictions.”
Speaking about the release, Sudev Nair said the series marks an important step for Malayalam storytelling on OTT and expressed confidence that audiences would connect with both its suspense and emotional depth.
🌍 Streaming Outside India
Malayalam web series are widely watched by audiences living outside India, especially in the Gulf region, Europe, North America, and Oceania. If you are located in countries such as the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain, the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Malaysia, or Germany, check ZEE5 to see if Kammattam is available in your region.
🎬 Streaming rights differ by country and may change without notice. Availability depends on regional licensing agreements.
