Karthigai Deepam | |
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Based on | Krishnakoli |
Written by | Dialogues Baskar Sakthi (2022-23) Paari (August 2023- Jan 2024) Dharmalingam (Jan 2024- Present) |
Screenplay by |
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Directed by | V. Sathasivam (2022-23 & 2024) Karthik (2023-24) |
Starring |
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Theme music composer | Hariharan |
Opening theme | "Irulellame Olimayamagum...." |
Country of origin | India |
Original language | Tamil |
No. of episodes | 500+ [1] |
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Producer |
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Cinematography | Kesavan |
Editor | S.Arul |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | 20–22 minutes |
Production company | Shruthi Productions |
Original release | |
Network | Zee Tamil |
Release | 5 December 2022 – present |
Related | |
Krishnakoli |
Karthigai Deepam is a 2022 Indian Tamil language television series airing on Zee Tamil. It stars Karthik Raj [2] [3] and Arthika in the lead roles. [4] It premiered on 5 December 2022 and directed by V. Sathasivam. [5] [6] The series is an official remake of Zee Bangla's TV series Krishnakoli .
The story is about Deepa, a dark-skinned girl, who sets out to remove stigma attached to colour. She has an amazing talent of singing but due some Problem's she has to hide her identy as a singer on the other side, Karthik loves Deepa's voice without knowing the truth. Unexpectally she marries Karthikeyan and faces discrimination due to her complexion. [7] [8]
The story revolves around Deepa a young, poor, dusky girl, who faces discrimination because of her skin color. However, she is a very talented singer and sets out on a journey, to create an own identity for herself. She believes that her complexion is akin to Lord Kartikeyan's complexion. Her life changes after marriage when she goes on to make a career in music. Deepa changes her life drastically.
Initially, Roshini Haripriyan [10] was chosen and approached to play the female lead but she declined. Karthik Raj [11] was selected to play the role of smart businessman Karthikeyan, making his comeback to Tamil Television after Sembaruthi nearly two years. [12] Later, Aarthika was ultimately cast as Deepa. [13] [14] [15] [16] Vichithra as selected to play the negative lead and making her presence in the Tamil television after one year. [17] [18] [19] Rajesh plays a father role of Deepa, Meera Krishna plays a mother role of Karthikeyan. Besides Dinesh Gopalsamy and Tamilselvi were cast then.
In June 2023, Actor Vijayakumar was joined as Raja Sethupathi. [20] [21] In February 2024, Actress Mounika was joined. [22] In the following 3 May 2024, Actress Nanditha Jennifer was cast as Ramya Viswanathan, [23] marking his return after Amman season 1 . In August 2024 Vimal Kumar was cast to play as Ramesh. [24]
Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Role | Result |
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2023 | Zee Tamil Kudumbam Viruthugal 2023 [25] | Best Serial | Nominated | ||
Favorite Serial | Won | ||||
Best Actor Male | Karthik Raj | Karthikeyan | Nominated | ||
Favorite Actor Male | Won | ||||
Favorite Actor Female | Arthika | Deepa | Won | ||
Most Popular Marumagal | Nominated | ||||
Best On Screen Pair | Karthik Raj & Arthika | Karthikeyan & Deepa | Nominated | ||
Favorite On Screen Pair | Won | ||||
Most Popular Mamiyar | Meera Krishna | Abhirami | Nominated | ||
Favorite Mamiyar | Won | ||||
Most Popular Amma | Nominated | ||||
Tamil Selvi | Janaki | Nominated | |||
Best Mamiyar & Marumagal | Meera Krishna & Arthika | Abhirami & Deepa | Nominated | ||
Most Popular Appa | Madhu Mohan | Arunachalam | Nominated | ||
Rajesh | Dharmalingam | Nominated | |||
Best Supporting Actor Male | Aayub | Arun | Nominated |
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