Maaman OTT release: When and where to watch Soori, Aishwarya Lekshmi's family drama

Maaman OTT release: Prasanth Pandiyaraj's Soori and Aishwarya Lekshmi-starrer was released in theatres in May to mixed reviews.

Updated on: Jul 29, 2025, 12:33:24 IST

By Neeshita Nyayapati

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Maaman OTT release: Prasanth Pandiyaraj’s Soori and Aishwarya Lekshmi-starrer Maaman was released in theatres on 16 May and received mixed reviews. After more than a month of its theatrical release, the family drama will finally stream digitally. Know when and where to watch it.

Maaman OTT release: Aishwarya Lekshmi and Soori in a still from the Prasanth Pandiyaraj film.

Maaman to release on OTT soon

Maaman will be available to stream digitally on Zee 5 from 8 August. Making the announcement, the OTT platform wrote on X (formerly Twitter), “Mama is coming! The biggest family blockbuster of 2025 #Maaman streaming on ZEE5 from August 8!”

They also released a trailer which shows how Soori sees the struggles his sister goes through to have a child after 10 years of her marriage. She soon has a baby, whom he hopes will lovingly call him ‘maaman’ (uncle). However, an unforeseen event changes the equation between the brother and sister, apart from his equation with his wife, leading to heartbreak.

Fans were thrilled the film was finally hitting OTT, leaving comments like, “At last,” and “Finally!” Some wondered why the film wasn’t being dubbed in Telugu for the OTT release. The official account of Zee Tamil also teased that Maaman will have its TV premiere soon. A premiere date for TV is yet to be announced.

About Maaman

Maaman is a family drama directed by Prasanth and written by Soori, who also plays the lead role. It is produced by K Kumar under Lark Studios. Rajkiran, Aishwarya Lekshmi, Swasika, Bala Saravanan, Baba Bhaskar, Viji Chandrasekhar, Nikhila Sankar and Geetha Kailasam also star in it. According to Sacnilk, Maaman earned ₹41.15 crore worldwide.

The official synopsis of the film reads: “Inba develops a close bond with his sister Girija's son, Laddu. Soon, he finds himself in a dilemma when Laddu creates tension in his marriage with Rekha. Will he be able to restore his marriage?” Soori plays Inba, Swastika plays Girija, Prageeth Sivan plays Laddu, and Aishwarya plays Rekha in the film.

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Neeshita Nyayapati
Despite having a Master's degree in Journalism and over a decade of experience in print and digital media as a field reporter and sub-editor at organisations such as The Times of India and Reader's Digest, Neeshita Nyayapati remains a movie buff first and a Chief Content Producer second. She fell in love with movies in childhood and believes nothing matches the magic of watching a good film that moves you with a warm tub of popcorn in hand. Her love for writing about cinema follows that. Come Friday, you'll find her at her happy place, the movies, catching the latest rom-com or masala offering, for reviews or otherwise. As for the rest of the week, she's here reporting the juiciest news in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi or bringing out the best of celebs in interviews. While her niche is Telugu cinema, Neeshita likes to dabble in a little bit of everything to stay up to date. From film announcements to scandals and hard news angles, she has explored it all. A good book, a comforting cup of hot chocolate, puppy kisses and a stunning beach view are all she needs to unwind. Her passion for biking and travelling has taken her to various places across the country. She has found peace in everything from the frozen lakes of Gangtok to the coffee plantations of Coorg and the dense forests of Bandipur, to the monasteries of Darjeeling. But no matter where she goes, Neeshita loves coming across inspiring and moving stories.Read More

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