The Software Devloveper

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The Software Devloveper
Genre Romance
Drama
Written byK. Subbu
Directed byK. Subbu
Starring
Theme music composerSuman Vankara
Country of originIndia
Original languageTelugu
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes10 (list of episodes)
Production
ProducerVandana Bandaru
Production locations Hyderabad, India
CinematographyVamshi Srinivas
EditorKrishna Karthik Vunnava
Running time17–41 minutes
Production companyInfinitum Media
Release
Original network YouTube
Original release31 July (2020-07-31) 
27 October 2020 (2020-10-27)

The Software Devloveper, stylized as The Software DevLOVEper, is an Indian Telugu-language romantic comedy drama web series written and directed by K. Subbu. [1] [2] Created by Infinitum Media, the series has an ensemble cast of Shanmukh Jaswanth Kandregula, Vaishnavi Chaitanya, Pruthvi Mukka, Jhakaas Pruthvi and Iduri Sri Priya. The ten-episode series premiered on YouTube on 31 July 2020. [3]

Contents

Synopsis

A group of four people including Shannu work in a social software company when a new girl, Vaishnavi, joins their team. Shannu falls in love with Vaishnavi and tries to spend time with her, but she treats him like a friend. Later, she thought that Mr. Shannu loves her, but when she cross checked if Shannu loves her or not, he lies that he is treating her as a friend. When he realized that she cross checked and she loves him too. He messages her that he loves her. But she hadn't seen the message, her father saw this message and took away her phone. Later Vaishnavi marries another guy. At the end, she realises that he always loved her. At the end of Season 1, it is shown that Shannu goes abroad for onsite.

Cast

Production

In an interview to Sakshi, director Subbu said that he didn't have a plan of making the first season. He rather wrote a story that needs a basic plot. He then confirmed that the story he initially wrote will be made as the second season. [5]

Episodes

Season 1 (2020)

No.
overall
No. in
season
Directed byWritten byOriginal release date
11K. SubbuK. SubbuJuly 31, 2020 (2020-07-31)
22K. SubbuK. SubbuAugust 11, 2020 (2020-08-11)
33K. SubbuK. SubbuAugust 21, 2020 (2020-08-21)
44K. SubbuK. SubbuAugust 28, 2020 (2020-08-28)
55K. SubbuK. SubbuSeptember 8, 2020 (2020-09-08)
66K. SubbuK. SubbuSeptember 18, 2020 (2020-09-18)
77K. SubbuK. SubbuSeptember 25, 2020 (2020-09-25)
88K. SubbuK. SubbuOctober 6, 2020 (2020-10-06)
99K. SubbuK. SubbuOctober 16, 2020 (2020-10-16)
1010K. SubbuK. SubbuOctober 27, 2020 (2020-10-27)

Reception

Upon release, the first season was an instant hit garnering more than 158 million (15.8 crore) views combined. [6] Karthik Keramulu of Film Companion quoted it as the "Baahubali of Telugu YouTube" but criticized the performance of Shanmukh and stated "Plus, the main problem with Shanmukh, as an actor, is that he’s not convincing enough. To put it mildly, he needs acting classes.". [7]

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