Overview
- Zee Studios announced the slate on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026, revealing more than 14 titles that span Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Gujarati and Kannada cinema.
- The studio confirmed high-profile, star-fronted projects such as Baap (Sunny Deol, Sanjay Dutt, Jackie Shroff, Mithun Chakraborty), Shri Ram Bhoomi (Anupam Kher), NBK111 (Nandamuri Balakrishna), Hi (Nayanthara) and Tom and Cherry (Siddharth Randeria).
- Zee framed the slate as a mix of commercial entertainers, action spectacles, thrillers and mythology-driven films intended to reach diverse local audiences and feed ZEE5’s cross-platform distribution pipeline.
- Marathi cinema is highlighted as a strategic pillar that builds on the National Film Award-winning Aatmapamphlet, and the slate marks Zee’s formal entry into Gujarati films with Tom and Cherry.
- The company did not disclose release dates or budgets and the next steps to watch are distribution plans and streaming windows, which will determine how the multilingual slate affects regional box office and ZEE5 viewership.