2021 in Tamil television

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The following is a list of events affecting Tamil language television in 2021 from (India (Tamil Nadu), Singapore, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Tamil diaspora). Events listed include television show debuts, and finales; channel launches, and closures; stations changing or adding their network affiliations; and information about changes of ownership of channels or stations.

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Events and New channels

April

DateEventRef
18 6th Vijay Television Awards
The award function was hosted by Dhivyadharshini, Ma Ka Pa Anand, Erode Mahesh and Priyanka Deshpande. It was telecasted on 18 April 2021.
[1]

Debut Series and Shows

Soap Operas

OpeningTitleTamil TitleNetwork(s)FinaleStatusRef
January4Sillunu Oru Kaadhalசில்லுனு ஒரு காதல் Colors Tamil [2]
Paavam Ganesan பாவம் கணேசன் Star Vijay [3]
Serial Peiசீரியல் பெய் Astro Vinmeen HD 29 JanuaryEnded
18 Kaatrukkenna Veli காற்றுக்கென்ன வேலி Star Vijay [4]
21 Naagini 5 நாகினி 5 Colors Tamil 2 AprilEnded
February1 Mouna Raagam 2 மௌன ராகம் 2 Star Vijay [5]
5Kalaiyarasiகலையரசி Mediacorp Vasantham 26 FebruaryEnded
7Kaalamகாலம் Mediacorp Vasantham 25 AprilEnded
8Azhkiya Tamizh Magal 2அழகிய தமிழ் மகள் 2 Mediacorp Vasantham AprilEnded
22 Sundari சுந்தரி Sun TV
Muttakkuமுட்டாக்கு Mediacorp Vasantham 11 MayEnded
March2Iranduஇரண்டு Mediacorp Vasantham 23 MarchEnded
22 Raja Paarvai ராஜா பார்வை Star Vijay 18 DecemberEnded [6]
Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal புதுப்புது அர்த்தங்கள் Zee Tamil [7]
29Manmatha Ampuமன்மத அம்பு Mediacorp Vasantham 16 MayEnded
April3 Vanthathu Neeya வந்தது நீயா Colors Tamil 1 MayEnded
5Marmamedaiமர்ம மேடை Mediacorp Vasantham Ended
12Velammalவேலம்மாள் Star Vijay 10 JuneEnded [8]
19 Chithiram Pesuthadi சித்திரம் பேசுதடி Zee Tamil [9]
Nee Varuvai Ena?நீ வருவாய் என Raj TV
Anandhiஆனந்தி Raj TV 26 NovemberEnded
26 Thalattu தாலாட்டு Sun TV [10]
May3 Bommi Babl பொம்மி பிஏ.பிஎல் Colors Tamil
12Mithaaraமித்தாரா Mediacorp Vasantham 20 MayEnded
June7Tamiletchumyதமிழ்லட்சுமி Mediacorp Vasantham Ended
July12 Thamizhum Saraswathiyum தமிழும் சரஸ்வதியும் Star Vijay [11]
19 Abhi Tailor அபி டெய்லர் Colors Tamil [12]
August1 Jothi ஜோதி Sun TV 1 AugustEnded [13]
16 Namma Veetu Ponnu நம்ம வீட்டு பொண்ணு Star Vijay [14]
Thendral Vandhu Ennai Thodum தென்றல் வந்து என்னைத் தொடும் Star Vijay [15]
23Ninaithale Inikkumநினைத்தாலே இனிக்கும் Zee Tamil [16]
October18Aruviஅருவி Sun TV [17]
Rajamannar Vagaiyaraராஜமன்னர் வகையறா Polimer TV 22 DecemberCancel
Yamini B.A.B.L.யாமினி பி.ஏ.பி.எல் Polimer TV
Aayiram Jenmangalஆயிரம் ஜென்மங்கள் Polimer TV 24 DecemberCancel
18 Anbe Sivam அன்பே சிவம் Zee Tamil [18]
25 Sathya 2 சத்யா 2 Zee Tamil
Oru Oorla Rendu Rajakumari ஒரு ஊருல இரண்டு ராஜகுமாரி Zee Tamil [19]
Kayal கயல் Sun TV [20]
November15Muthuzhaguமுத்தழகு Star Vijay [21]
December3 Peranbu பேரன்பு Zee Tamil [22]
Deivam Thantha Poove தெய்வம் தந்த பூவே Zee Tamil [23]
20 Vaidhegi Kaathirundhaal வைதேகி காத்திருந்தாள் Star Vijay [24]
27 Rajini ரஜனி Zee Tamil [25]
Vidhya No.1வித்யா நம்பர் 1 Zee Tamil [26]

Shows

OpeningTitleTamil TitleNetwork(s)FinaleStatusRef
January3Thedal 2021தேடல் 2021 Mediacorp Vasantham 21 MarchEnded
Murattu Singlesமுரட்டு சிங்கிள்ஸ் Star Vijay 9 MayEnded
10Bhajan Samraatபஜன் சாம்ராட் Colors Tamil 14 AprilEnded
21Nee Pathi Naan Pathi 2நீ பாதி நான் பாதி 2 Mediacorp Vasantham 15 AprilEnded
24 Super Singer 8 சூப்பர் சிங்கர் 8 Star Vijay 26 SeptemberEnded [27]
25Aayiram Malargaleஆயிரம் மலர்களே Mediacorp Vasantham 5 AprilEnded
February1Saagasa Clubசாகச கிளப் Mediacorp Vasantham 25 MarchEnded
2Sooda Oru Coffeeசூடா ஒரு காபி Mediacorp Vasantham 6 AprilEnded
6Karkka Kasadaraகற்க கசடற Mediacorp Vasantham Ended
20Vevegam 2விவேகம் 2 Mediacorp Vasantham Ended
28Colors Sunday Kondattamசண்டே கொண்டாட்டம் Colors Tamil 18 JulyEnded
March28Summa Kizhiசும்மா கிழி Sun TV 11 AprilEnded
Rowdy Babyரௌடி பேபி Sun TV
Rockstar ராக்ஸ்டர்ஸ் Zee Tamil 26 SeptemberEnded [28]
April24 Mr and Mrs Chinnathirai 3மிஸ்டர் அண்ட் மிசஸ் சின்னத்திரை 3 Star Vijay 12 DecemberEnded [29]
May2 BB Jodigal 1பிக் பாஸ் ஜோடிகள் Star Vijay 19 SeptemberEnded [30]
9Poova Thalaiyaபூவா தலையா Sun TV Ended
June1Chellameசெல்லமே Mediacorp Vasantham Ended
7Thillukku Thuttuதில்லுக்கு துட்டு Mediacorp Vasantham Ended
July27 Comedy Raja Kalakkal Rani காமெடி ராஜா கலக்கல் ராணி Star Vijay 14 NovemberEnded [31]
August7 MasterChef India – Tamil மாஸ்டர் செஃப் தமிழ் 1 Sun TV 14 NovemberEnded [32]
September12 Survivor 1 சர்வைவர் தமிழ் 1 Zee Tamil 4 September 2021Ended [33]
26Master D Blasterமாஸ்டர் டி பிளாஸ்டர் Zee Tamil Ended
October3 Bigg Boss 5 பிக் பாஸ் 5 Star Vijay [34]
10 Start Music 3 ஸ்டார்ட் மியூசிக் 3 Star Vijay [35]
November21Super Daddyசூப்பர் டாடி Star Vijay
December19 Super Singer 8சூப்பர் சிங்கர் ஜூனியர் 8 Star Vijay [36]
26 Junior Super Star 4ஜூனியர் சூப்பர் ஸ்டார்ஸ் 4 Zee Tamil [37]

Debut Web Series

OpeningTitleTamil TitleDirectorPlatformRef
January22 Kuruthi Kalam குருதிகளம்P. Rajapandi, Danush MX Player [38]
February12 Live Telecast லைவ் டெலிகாஸ்ட் Venkat Prabhu Disney+ Hotstar [39]
Vadham வேதம்Venkatesh Babu MX Player [40]
May20 November Story நவம்பர் ஸ்டோரிIndhra Subramanian Disney+ Hotstar [41]
August6 Navarasa நவரசா Priyadarshan, Vasanth, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Bejoy Nambiar, Karthik Subbaraj, Sarjun KM, Karthick Naren, Arvind Swami, Rathindran R. Prasad Netflix Tamil

Ending Series and Shows

Soap Operas

EndingTitleTamil TitleNetwork(s)First AiredRef
March20 Sundari Neeyum Sundaran Naanum சுந்தரி நீயும் சுந்தரன் நானும் Star Vijay 22 July 2019
April3 Agni Natchathiram அக்னி நட்சத்திரம் Sun TV 27 May 2019
9 Kaatrin Mozhi காற்றின் மொழி Star Vijay 7 October 2019
24 Nila நிலா Sun TV 18 March 2019
August13 Anbudan Kushi அன்புடன் குஷி Star Vijay 27 January 2020
14 Eeramana Rojave ஈரமான ரோஜாவே Star Vijay 9 July 2018
21 Suryavamsam சூர்யவசம் Zee Tamil 21 September 2020
22 Yaaradi Nee Mohini யாரடி நீ மோகினி Zee Tamil 24 April 2017
October24 Oru Oorla Oru Rajakumari ஒரு ஊர்ல ஒரு ராஜகுமாரி Zee Tamil 23 April 2018
Sathya சத்யா Zee Tamil 4 March 2019
November13 Thaenmozhi B.A தேன்மொழி பி.ஏ Star Vijay 26 August 2019

Shows

EndingTitleTamil TitleNetwork(s)First AiredRef
July24 Genes (season 3) ஜீன்ஸ் 3 Zee Tamil 17 June 2018 [42]

Deaths

DateNameAgeBroadcast credibility
22 MarchVenkatesh [43] 55Television actor (Pandian Stores, Bharathi Kannamma )

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