‘Hi’ OTT release date confirmed: When and where to watch Kavin and Nayanthara’s romantic drama |
Kavin and Nayanthara‘s Tamil romantic drama ‘Hi’ is arriving on OTT. The streaming platform has confirmed that the film, which released in theatres on August 28, will start streaming from September 25, 2026, giving viewers who missed it on the big screen a chance to watch it at home.
‘Hi’ OTT release set for September 25
‘Hi’ is directed by Vishnu Edavan, who makes his directorial debut with the film. It stars Kavin and Nayanthara as the lead pair, working together for the first time. The supporting cast includes Radikaa Sarathkumar, Prabhu, the late K Bhagyaraj, Kathir, Amrutha Srinivasan, VTV Ganesh, Sathyan and Fefsi Vijayan. The information in this report is based on ZEE5’s streaming announcement.The OTT platform has announced that ‘Hi’ will be available on its platform from September 25, 2026. The update comes while the film is still completing its theatrical run, which has drawn mixed to positive responses from viewers and critics. The platform described the film as a “heartwarming entertainer” and presented it as a new romance for audiences to discover. The digital release is expected to help the film reach viewers beyond those who watched it in cinemas.
The story of ‘Hi’
The film follows Kavin’s character, a young man who leaves home after his parents decide to arrange his marriage with someone he does not know. Having faced rejection in his search for love, he finds his life taking a new turn when he meets Nayanthara’s character. She is more confident and clear about her choices and, like him, has walked away from a marriage she did not want. Their meeting becomes the base for a story about love, relationships and personal choices. During the film’s promotions, Kavin also addressed speculation that it was an age-gap romance.
‘Hi’ will be available in four languages
Viewers across South India can watch ‘Hi’ in their own language, as the film is being made available in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam. With the September 25 premiere, the film gets a second window to connect with audiences who were waiting for its digital arrival.
