Ninaithen Vandhai (TV series)
Ninaithen Vandhai | |
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Genre | |
Screenplay by | Paari Ayyasamy |
Directed by | Brahma G Dev (prev) Jeevarajan (currently) |
Starring |
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Country of origin | India |
Original language | Tamil |
No. of episodes | 200+[1] |
Production | |
Producer | S. Singaravelan |
Editor | Mojith Aji |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | 22 minutes |
Production company | SS Group |
Original release | |
Network | Zee Tamil |
Release | 22 January 2024 present | –
Related | |
Nindu Noorella Savaasam |
Ninaithen Vandhai (transl. When I Thought of You, You Came) is a 2024 Indian supernatural Tamil language television series starring Ganesh Venkatraman, Keerthana Podhuval, Abhirami Venkatachalam, and Anjali Rao[2] It is the official remake of Zee Telugu's TV series Nindu Noorella Savaasam. It airs on Zee Tamil from 22 January 2024.[3][4]
Plot
[edit]Ezhil, a successful doctor, is happily married to Indhumathi and has four children with her. After she gets into a car accident and dies, Ezhil is unable to cope and neglects his children due to his inability to get over his wife’s death. Whilst her soul roams the house and looks after the children, when Sudarvizhi comes to the house to look after the kids, will she be the right fit?
Cast
[edit]Main
[edit]- Ganesh Venkatraman as Dr. Ezhil: Kanakavalli's son; Indhumathi's widower; Sudarvizhi's husband; Abhi, Kavin and Kavya's father; Anjali's adoptive father (2024–present)
- Keerthana Podhuval as Indhumathi: Subramani's elder daughter; Sudarvizhi's sister; Ezhil's first wife; Abhi, Kavin and Kavya's mother; Anjali's adoptive mother (Dead) (2024–present)
- Jasmine Rath / Abhirami Venkatachalam as Sudarvizhi / Tamizh (fake): Subramani's younger daughter; Indhumathi's sister; Ezhil's second wife; Abhi, Kavin and Kavya's step-mother; Anjali's adoptive step-mother (2024) / (2024–present)[5]
Supporting
[edit]- Anjali Rao as Manohari: Ezhil's childhood best friend and obsessive lover; Indhumathi's murderer (2024–present) [Main Antagonist]
- Kanishka Vijaykumar as Abhi: Ezhil and Indhumathi's elder daughter; Sudarvizhi's step-daughter; Kavin and Kavya's sister; Anjali's adopted sister (2024–present)
- Koushik Shivanand as Kavin: Ezhil and Indhumathi's son; Sudarvizhi's step-son; Abhi and Kavya's brother; Anjali's adopted brother (2024–present)
- Yuktha Sharma / Sasha as Kavya: Ezhil and Indhumathi's younger daughter; Sudarvizhi's step-daughter; Abhi and Kavin's sister; Anjali's adopted sister (2024) / (2024–present)
- Safa as Anjali: Ezhil and Indhumathi's adopted daughter; Sudarvizhi's adopted step-daughter; Abhi, Kavin and Kavya's adopted sister (2024–present)
- Udumalai Ravi as Ramaiyya: Ezhil's driver (2024–present)
- Revathee Shankar as Kanakavalli: Ezhil's mother; Abhi, Kavin and Kavya's grandmother; Anjali's adoptive grandmother (2024–present)
- Ravi Shankar as Subramani: Indhumathi and Sudarvizhi's father; Abhi, Kavin and Kavya's grandfather; Anjali's adoptive grandfather (2024–present)
- Mahesh as Ponnuvel: Sudarvizhi's ex-fiancé (2024)
- Punitha / Karthika as Selvi: Ezhil's house helper (2024) / (2024–present)
- Akshaya Kimmy as Deepa: Indhumathi and Sudarvizhi's friend (2024) (Dead)
- Sripavi as Tamizh (2024)
- Mounika Subramaniyam as Swetha (2024, Dead)
- Nalini as Kasiammal (2024)
Production
[edit]Casting
[edit]Actor Ganesh Venkatraman[6] was cast in the main lead role in the serial,[7][8] making his comeback full-fledged return to television silverscreen after a hiatus of 17 years.[9] Keerthana Podhuval was cast in the female lead role in the serial, returning to Tamil television after nearly two years. Odia actress Jasmine Rath was cast in the female lead role as Sudarvizhi, making this her Tamil debut. However she left the series in end of August 2024[10] and was replaced by Abhirami Venkatachalam from episodes 154.[11]
SS Group Max are producers for the show, having previously produced Thavamai Thavamirundhu for the channel.
Release
[edit]The first promo was unveiled on 13 December 2023,[12] featuring Ganesh Venkatraman.[13] The second promo was unveiled on 6 January 2024, which gives a brief insight into Ezhil’s life and introduced the audience to Sudarvizhi.[14]
It began airing on Zee Tamil starting 22 January 2024,[15] replacing Seetha Raman’s time slot. This series was launched along with Thangamagal, Gowri and Chinna Marumagal.[16]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ganesh Venkatram and Keertha starrer'Ninaithen Vandhai' completes 100 episodes". The Times of India. 11 June 2024.
- ^ "Ganesh Venkatraman to play the lead in 'Ninaithen Vandhai'". The Times of India. 23 November 2023.
- ^ "ஜீ தமிழ் தொலைக்காட்சியில் ஒளிபரப்பாகவுள்ள புதிய தொடர், நினைத்தேன் வந்தாய்- நடிகர் கணேஷ் வெங்கட்ராமன் நடிக்கின்றார்". cineulagam.com (in Tamil).
- ^ "ஜீ தமிழில் ஒளிபரப்பாக இருக்கும் புதிய சீரியல். வைரலாகும் புரோமோ வீடியோ". www.tamilstar.com (in Tamil). 15 December 2023.
- ^ "Actress Jasmine Rath announces her exit from 'Ninaithen Vanddhai'; Abhirami to replace her as Sudar?", The Times of India, 21 August 2024
- ^ "Varisu influenced me to take up my new TV show: Ganesh Venkatraman". The Times of India. 11 January 2024.
- ^ "Bigg Boss fame Ganesh Venkatraman to play the lead in 'Ninaithen Vandhai'". The Times of India. 12 December 2023.
- ^ "Actor Ganesh Venkatraman to play the lead in 'Ninaithen Vandhai'". The Times of India. 19 December 2023.
- ^ "சின்னத்திரையின் புதிய சீரியல்... முக்கிய கேரக்டரில் கணேஷ் வெங்கட்ராம்". tamil.indianexpress.com (in Tamil). 12 December 2023.
- ^ "Actress Jasmine Rath announces her exit from 'Ninaithen Vandhai'; Abhirami to replace her as Sudar?". The Times of India. 21 August 2024.
- ^ "Bigg Boss Tamil fame Abhirami Venkatachalam joins the cast of 'Ninaithen Vandhai'". The Times of India. 22 August 2024.
- ^ Ganesh Venkatraman. Ninaithen Vandhai (நினைத்தேன் வந்தாய்) - Launch Promo| Zee Tamil.
- ^ "ஜீ தமிழின் அடுத்த புதிய சீரியல்.. அட்டகாசமாக வெளியான ப்ரோமோ வீடியோ – யாரெல்லாம் நடிக்கிறார்கள் தெரியுமா? (Ninaithen Vandhai serial Promo)". kalakkalcinema.com (in Tamil). 14 December 2023.
- ^ Ganesh Venkatraman. Ninaithen Vandhai(நினைத்தேன் வந்தாய்) Launch Promo 1| Zee Tamil.
- ^ "ஜீ தமிழில் நினைத்தேன் வந்தாய்". www.hindutamil.in (in Tamil).
- ^ "ஒரே நாளில் ஒளிபரப்பை தொடங்கும் 4 புதிய சீரியல்கள்.. உங்கள் சாய்ஸ் எது?". tamil.abplive.com (in Tamil).
External links
[edit]- Zee Tamil original programming
- Television shows set in Tamil Nadu
- Tamil-language melodrama television series
- Tamil-language supernatural television series
- 2024 Tamil-language television series debuts
- Tamil-language television shows
- Tamil-language television series based on Telugu-language television series