Prithviraj's Sarzameen to DNA, here are the most-watched films on OTT (July 21- 27, 2025)
From Prithviraj Sukumaran-led Hindi movie Sarzameen to Nimisha Sajayan's Tamil film DNA, here are the most-watched films on OTT in the week of July 21-July 27, 2025.
Last Updated: 12.39 PM, Jul 30, 2025
Key points
- Hindi movie Sarzameen was the most-watched film on OTT last week from July 21-July 27, 2025
- Dhanush film’s Kuberaa comes second on the list of movies that garnered the most viewership on OTT
- Malayalam cop drama Ronth, Hindi rom-com Aap Jaisa Koi and thrilling Tamil film DNA are the others on the list of Top 5 films with highest viewership
Debutant director Kayoze Irani opted for a direct-to-OTT release for his very first film Sarzameen, which is streaming on JioHotstar via OTTplay Premium. That move appears to have paid off as the Hindi film has emerged as the top movie with the most viewership on OTT, as per industry tracker Ormax Media. Tamil star Dhanush’s Kuberaa is on the second spot, followed by Malayalam film Ronth. From Prithviraj's Sarzameen to Tamil film DNA, here are the most-watched films on OTT in the week of July 21-July 27,2025.
Top films with highest viewership on OTT
Sarzameen (JioHotstar via OTTplay Premium)
Malayalam actor Prithviraj Sukumaran stars in a lead role of an Army officer in this Hindi film, along with Bollywood actors Kajol and Ibrahim Ali Khan. The film revolves around the Army officer’s family and the conflicts that arise after their adult son gets influenced by extremist groups. The film opened to mixed reviews but has garnered 4.5 million views last week, leading the list, according to Ormax Media.
Kuberaa (Prime Video)
Tamil star Dhanush headlines Kuberaa, a Tamil-Telugu bilingual helmed by noted filmmaker Sekhar Kammula. A beggar finds himself pulled into a massive financial fraud by a former CBI officer, who is now working for a business tycoon. Actors Nagarjuna Akkineni, Rashmika Mandannaa and Jim Sarbh play other key roles in the film, which amassed 3.7 million views on the OTT platform, according to Ormax Media.
Ronth (JioHotstar via OTTplay Premium)
The 2025 Malayalam film Ronth is on the third spot with 2.4 million views, Ormax Media has reported. Filmmaker Shahi Kabir’s cop drama follows a young and naive cop who joins a more experienced officer on patrol duty in a small town in Kerala. The film was noted for its realistic portrayal and terrific performances, though some netizens found the climax to be abrupt.
Aap Jaisa Koi (Netflix)
Actor Madhavan appears a middle-aged man Shrirenu Tripathi, who is a Sanskrit professor. The film follows him as he meets Madhu Bose, and their evolving relationship. Fatima Sana Shaikh plays the more lively Madhu in this film, which has garnered 2.0 million views. Vivek Soni has directed this romantic-comedy.
DNA (JioHotstar via OTTplay Premium)
Actors Atharvaa and Nimisha Sajayan play the lead roles of a young couple in this Tamil film. Anand and Divya have been blessed with a baby but their joy is short-lived as the new mother realises that the newborn handed over to them is not their own. Nelson Venkatesan has directed this film, which was appreciated for the lead performances.
FAQs
Q. What is the biggest hit of Bollywood in 2025?
A. Chhaava, starring Vicky Kaushal in the lead role, is the biggest hit of 2025. Akshaye Khanna and Rashmika Mandanna
Q. Which is the most watched movie in OTT platform?
Sarzameen, starring Prithviraj and Kajol, is the most-watched movie on OTT in the week of July 21-27, 2025.
Q. What are the latest movies in OTT?
Ronth, Sarzameen and DNA are among the latest movies on OTT. The upcoming movies on OTT this week include Hindi comedy film Housefull 5, and action-packed Telugu film, Thammudu.