Thayamma Kudumbathaar
| Thayamma Kudumbathaar | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Genre | Family Melodrama |
| Created by | Radaan Mediaworks |
| Written by | Radaan Mediaworks |
| Screenplay by | S Kumaresan |
| Directed by | E. Vikkiramathithan |
| Creative director | Radaan Mediaworks |
| Starring | |
| Theme music composer | C. Sathya |
| Opening theme | Thayamma by Saindhavi |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Tamil |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | S1 Epi: 413 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Radaan Mediaworks |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Production company | Radaan Mediaworks |
| Original release | |
| Network | DD Tamil |
| Release | 19 January 2024 – present |
Thayamma Kudumbathaar is a 2024 Indian Tamil-language famil Melodrama television series that airs on DD Tamil, produced by Radhika Sarathkumar under the Radaan Mediaworks banner.
The first season had 413 episodes. It premiered on 19 January 2024 and aired from Monday to Friday at 20:30 and ended with 413 episodes on 7 March 2025. The show stars Radhika Sarathkumar and Venu Arvind in lead roles, directed by E.Vikkiramathithan. It premiered, along with two other serials Budget Kudumbam and Shakthi IPS.[1]
The second season premiered on 1 June 2026, and airs on Monday and Friday at 20:30. Radhika Sarathkumar and Venu Arvind once again been appointed in the lead role for the 4th time.
Series overview
[edit]| Series | Episodes | Originally released | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First released | Last released | |||
| 1 | 413 | 19 January 2024 | 7 March 2025 | |
| 2 | TBA | 1 June 2026 | TBA | |
Plot
[edit]The story follows Thayamma (Radhika Sarathkumar), who is the perfect wife and mother, who supports her husband Velmurugan and their children Ram, Bharath, Shyamala, and Gowri. Explores central themes of family bonds and matriarchal strength.[2]
Cast
[edit]Main
[edit]- Radhika Sarathkumar as Thayamma (2024-2025/2026-present)
- Preetha Suresh as Young Thayamma
- Venu Arvind as Velmurugan (2024-2025/2026-present)
- Ajay as Young Velmurugan
Recurring
[edit]- Arjun (2024-2025) / Naresh Eswar (2026-present) as Ram
- Praharshitha as Gowri
- Mahalashmi Shankar as Shyamala Nandan
- Vittal as Bharath
- Poovilangu Mohan as Sattanathan (2024-2025/2026-present)
- Senthilnathan as Ezhumalai
- Rani as Prabhavathy Elangovanan (2024-2025/2026-present)
- VJ Keerthi as Young Prabhavathy Elangovanan
- Vinoth KG as Saravanan
- Rekha Angelina as Baakiyam
- Dhanalakshmi Shiva as Young Baakiyam
- Harshini (2024-2025) / Rubiseena (2026-present) as Sandhiya
- Banu Mathy / Sheela as Lakshmi
- Manas Chavali as Elangovanan (Died in serial)
- VJ Lavanya as Keerthi
- Sudharsanam / Arun Kumar Rajan as Nandan
- Meenakshi Muruha as Sundariammal
Production
[edit]Development
[edit]Originally produced and under the working title Thayamma, Thayamma Kudumbathaar was produced by actress Radhika Sarathkumar's Radhika Mediaworks and directed by Vikram Adhityan and E. Vikkiramathithan.[3][4] Originally developed for broadcast on Kalaignar TV , the series was later aired on DD Tamil.[5] Music composed by C. Sathya and performed by Saindhavi.
Casting
[edit]Production began with the casting of Radhika Sarathkumar and Venu Arvind being paired for the fourth time.[6] Venu Arvind's previous role has been in 2018-2019 serial Chandrakumari, and Praharshitha had been on hiatus for eighteen years.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "New TV serial 'Thayamma' to launch soon". The Times of India. 11 August 2023. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
- ^ "ராதிகாவின் 'தாயம்மா' தொடர் ஒளிபரப்புக்கு தயாராகிறது..." www.dinamani.com (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
- ^ "Thayamma - new serial soon". The Times of India. 30 October 2023. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
- ^ "New TV serial 'Thayamma' to launch soon". The Times of India. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
- ^ "கிடப்பில் இருந்த ராதிகாவின் தொடரின் உரிமத்தை கைப்பற்றிய பொதிகை தொலைக்காட்சி". www.dinamani.com (in Tamil). 30 October 2023. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
- ^ "Veteran actress Raadhika Sarathkumar to play the titular role in upcoming show 'Thaayamma'". The Times of India. 11 April 2023. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
- ^ "18 ஆண்டுகளுக்கு பின் சீரியலில் என்ட்ரி கொடுக்கும் பிரகர்ஷிதா : இவரை ஞாபகம் இருக்கா?..." Dinamalar. Archived from the original on 14 August 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2023.