Maya Thirrai

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Maya Thirrai
Maya Thirrai.jpg
Cover photo
Genre Thriller
Written byStory
U Kirthana
Screenplay
Kaushik Narasimhan
Directed byKaushik Narasimhan
Creative directorYubraaj Bhattacharya (ALT Balaji)
Starring See Below
ComposersMusic
John Britto
Background score
Senjulakshmi
Country of originIndia
Original languageTamil
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes16
Production
Producer Kutty Padmini
Production locations Mumbai, India
Quebec City, Canada
Niagara Falls, Canada
CinematographyR. Parthipan Krishna
EditorM. Ramesh Baarathi
Camera setup Multi-camera
Running time18-22 minutes
Production companyVaishnavi Media Works Limited
Original release
Network ALT Balaji
Release30 April 2017 (2017 2017-04-30) [1]  
13 August 2017 (2017-08-13)

Maya Thirrai is a 2017 Indian Tamil-language streaming television series that premiered on 30 April 2017 and 13 August 2017 on ALTBalaji. [2] [3] The series is available for streaming on the ALT Balaji App and its associated websites since its release date. [4] [5]

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Plot

The series revolves around Prakash and Sandhya. Sandhya has everything that ever girl desires but something felt missing. After years of waiting, she meets Prakash, a handsome widower who came with a promise of all she ever wanted. Little did she know that her picture-perfect marriage was nothing but an illusion. The series explores a mysterious grandmother, an autistic twin, a seductress, and a chilling supernatural vibe that makes a thrilling story. [6]

Cast

Episodes

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References

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