Meera (2022 TV series)

Meera
Original title	மீரா
Genre	Family Drama
Written by	Kushboo Sundar
Directed by	A. Jawahar
Country of origin	India
Original language	Tamil
No. of episodes	87
Production
Producer	Kushboo Sundar
Editors	C.M Selvakumar MATHI YID
Camera setup	Single-camera
Running time	approx.20-22 minutes per episode
Production company	Avni Telemedia
Original release
Network	Colors Tamil
Release	28 March (2022-03-28) – 22 July 2022 (2022-07-22)
Related
Itna Karo Na Mujhe Pyaar

Meera - Oru Puthu Kavithai (transl. Meera -A new Poem) is a 2022 Indian-Tamil language family drama television series, starring Kushboo Sundar ^[1] and Suresh. The show is produced by Avni Telemedia and written by veteran actress Kushboo Sundar. It premiered on Colors Tamil on 28 March 2022, and ended on 22 July 2022 ^[2] which aired from Monday to Friday at 21:30 and available for streaming in selected markets on Voot. ^[3] The show is loosely based on Hindi soap opera Itna Karo Na Mujhe Pyaar.

Plot

The show deal with the relationship challenges of a divorced couple Meera and Krishna and how they remain connected because of their children. ^[4]

Meera (Kushboo Sundar) is a divorcée and lives with her one daughter Adhira and her mother Janaki. She is a strong and independent woman who works in a hospital as administrative head under the hospital owner Dr. Kannan. Dr. Krishna (Suresh Chandra Menon/Suresh), who is Meera's ex-husband, lives in Bangalore with his one son Ajay and foster Daughter Adhithi. Neil and Ragini decide to live together again but due to circumstances they get a meany problems.

Cast

Main

• Kushboo Sundar as Dr. Meera Krishna: Dr. Krishna's wife; Adhira and Ajay's mother. Janaki's daughter. She is a self independent gynecologist who works under Dr. Kannan in his hospital.
• Suresh Chandra Menon / Suresh as Dr. Krishna: Dr. Meera's husband; Adhira and Ajay's father. Adhithi's foster father. A very famous and expertised thoracic surgeon.

Supporting

• Pooja Lokesh as Anjali: Adithi’s aunt
• Isvar Raghunathan as Balaji: Jyothi’s husband
• Arvind Kathare as Chezhiyan
• Akshaya Kandamuthan as Adhira: Meera and Krishna’s daughter; Ajay’s sister
• Shanthi Williams as Janaki: Meera’s mother
• Anusai (Elakiya Jayakumar) as Dr. Arundathi Dr. Kannan’s wife
• Sai Krishna as Ajay: Meera and Krishna’s son; Adhira’s brother
• Shalini as Jyothi: Krishna's sister
• Richie as Charan: Adhira's collegemate
• Rohit Ved as Dr. Kannan: Meera's best friend
• Sumithra Sharma as Adithi: Anjali’s niece
• Revathy Sankar as Lakshmi: Kannan’s mother

Production

Development

On January end 2022, Colors Tamil confirmed through a press release that it would distribute new Tamil serial, to be produced by Kushboo Sundar under Avni Telemedia and also debuts as a screenplay writer by Kushboo Sundar. ^{[5] [6]}

Casting

Actress Kushboo Sundar ^{[7] [8] [9] [10]} was cast in the female lead role as Meera. ^{[11] [12]} The actor had made an official announcement through her social media handle about ‘Meera’ on 14 February. Actor Suresh Chandra Menon who plays the male lead alongside her but was replaced by Actor Suresh ^[13] in June 2022. Pooja Lokesh, was cast as Negative role, who making her come back after 7 years. ^{[14] [15]}

Release

The first promo was unveiled on 5 February 2022, featuring protagonist khusboo face and hand-print, ^{[16] [17]} The second promo was unveiled on 9 February 2022, featuring protagonist Kushboo Sundar and Suresh Chandra Menon and revealing the release date. ^{[18] [19]}

References

1. "Kushboo Sundar's next project to raise voice against domestic violence". timesofindia.indiatimes.com.
2. "முடிவுக்கு வந்த குஷ்புவின் 'மீரா' சீரியல்.. கிளைமாக்ஸில் காத்திருக்கும் ட்விஸ்ட்!". tamil.news18.com (in Tamil).
3. "மீரா ஒரு புதுக்கவிதை... மார்ச் 28லிருந்து ஒளிபரப்பாக இருக்கு குஷ்பூவோட புது சீரியல்!". tamil.filmibeat.com (in Tamil).
4. "Exclusive -'Meera is a story about every woman who loves to live with respect and dignity' actress Kusbhoo Sundar on her new show". timesofindia.indiatimes.com.
5. "Khusbu Sundar Turns Writer With New Tamil Serial Meera". www.news18.com.
6. "Actress Khushbu Sundar to make her debut as a writer in 'Meera'". timesofindia.indiatimes.com.
7. "கலர்ஸ் தமிழில் மிகப் பெரிய எதிர்பார்ப்பில் குஷ்புவின் 'மீரா' சீரியல்!". tamil.news18.com (in Tamil).
8. "Kushbu Sundar to make her TV comeback with soon-to-be-launched 'Meera'". timesofindia.indiatimes.com.
9. "மீண்டும் சின்னத்திரையில் நடிகை குஷ்பு". www.dinamani.comlanguage=ta.
10. "குஷ்பூ நடிப்பில் அடுத்த சீரியல் ரெடி... பூஜையும் போட்டாச்சு...என்ன ரோல் தெரியுமா?". tamil.filmibeat.com (in Tamil).
11. "கலர்ஸ் தமிழில் நடிகை குஷ்பு எடுத்திருக்கும் புதிய அவதாரம்! - பிரபலங்கள் வாழ்த்து!". tamil.news18.com (in Tamil).
12. "மீரா கதாபாத்திரத்தில் நடிக்கும் நடிகை குஷ்பூ". www.dinamani.com (in Tamil).
13. "Suresh Menon set to replace by Suresh Babu in Tamil TV show 'Meera'". timesofindia.indiatimes.com.
14. "Tamil Actress Pooja Lokesh Makes Comeback to Television With Meera". www.news18.com.
15. "என்னை வெறுக்கப்பபோவது நிச்சயம் நடிகை பூஜா". www.dinamani.com (in Tamil).
16. "Colors Tamil Unveils promo of new show Meera on Women's Day". www.indiantelevision.com.
17. "கன்னத்தில் அறை வாங்கிய புகைப்படத்தை பகிர்ந்த நடிகை குஷ்பு". www.dinamani.com (in Tamil).
18. "இந்த வன்முறைக்கு யார் காரணம்? கலர்ஸ் தமிழுடன் சேர்ந்து விளக்கிய நடிகை குஷ்பு!". tamil.news18.com (in Tamil).
19. "என் புருஷன் பண்ணினது தப்பு". www.dinamani.com (in Tamil).

External links

• Meera at IMDb