Zee Keralam

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Zee Keralam
Zee keralam logo 2023.png
TypeChannel (subsidiary)
Country India, Middle East, Thailand
Broadcast area Kerala, Middle East
Network Zee Entertainment Enterprises
Headquarters Kochi, Kerala, India
Programming
Language(s) Malayalam
Picture format 1080i HDTV
Dolby 5.1 Surround Sound for HDTV
(downscaled to letterboxed 576i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
OwnerZee Entertainment Enterprises
Sister channels Zee Channels
History
Launched26 November 2018;5 years ago (2018-11-26)
Links
Webcast Zee Keralam on ZEE5
Website

Zee Keralam is an Indian Malayalam language general entertainment pay television channel owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises. [1] The channel was launched on 26 November 2018 and it is ZEE's fifth channel in the southern region. [2] The channel is headquartered in Kochi, Kerala. [3]

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Launch

Zee Keralam with its high definition(HD) variant, Zee Keralam HD was launched on 26 November 2018 and it is ZEE's fifth channel in the southern region. [4] [5] Zee Keralam was one of the top 5 channels according BARC rating within the first year of its launch. [2] [6]

Current broadcast

Drama series

Premiere dateSeriesAdaptation of
12 June 2023Parvathy Bengali TV series Trinayani
18 December 2023Subhadram Telugu TV series Suryavamsham
11 April 2022 Kudumbashree Sharada Telugu TV series Radhamma Kuthuru
2 January 2023 Mizhirandilum
25 March 2024Valsalyam Hindi TV series Tujhse Hai Raabta
6 February 2023Shyamambaram Bengali TV series Krishnakoli
4 September 2023Mangalyam
18 December 2023Mayamayooram Tamil TV series Yaaradi Nee Mohini

Dubbed series

Premiere dateSeriesDubbed from
8 January 2024Parinayam Kannada TV series Gattimela
19 September 2022Ayalum Njanum Thammil Telugu TV series Oohalu Gusagusalade
6 November 2023Megharagam Telugu TV series Chiranjeevi Lakshmi Sowbhagyavathi

Reality shows

Premiere dateShow
7 September 2022Onnonnara Ruchi
24 July 2022Bzinga Family Festival

Former broadcast

Drama series

Premiere dateSeriesLast airedAdaptation of
26 November 2018Adutha Bellodu Koodi12 April 2019
Kuttikurumban8 June 2019
Alliyambal 9 November 2019 Marathi TV series Tujhyat Jeev Rangala
Swathi Nakshatram Chothi 15 March 2020 Hindi TV series Badho Bahu
Chembarathi 25 March 2022 Telugu TV series Muddha Mandaram
11 March 2019 Kabani 27 March 2020 Telugu TV series Mutyala Muggu
1 July 2019 Sumangali Bhava 24 January 2021 Marathi TV series Tu Ashi Jawali Raha
Pookkalam Varavayi 26 September 2021 Telugu TV series Varudhini Parinayam
18 November 2019 Sathya Enna Penkutty 17 April 2021 Odia TV series Sindura Bindu
10 February 2020 Neeyum Njanum 8 April 2023 Marathi TV series Tula Pahate Re
13 July 2020 Karthika Deepam 11 September 2022
30 November 2020 Kaiyethum Doorath 10 June 2023 Telugu TV series Raktha Sambandham
28 December 2020 Manam Pole Mangalyam 2 January 2022 Marathi TV series Aggabai Sasubai
19 April 2021 Mrs. Hitler 11 June 2023 Hindi TV series Guddan Tumse Na Ho Payega
18 October 2021 Pranayavarnangal 23 December 2022 Bengali TV series Ki Kore Bolbo Tomay
25 October 2021 Amma Makal 9 September 2022
17 January 2022Erivum Puliyum13 May 2022
27 June 2022Bhagyalakshmi12 March 2023
12 September 2022Wife Is Beautiful29 December 2023
17 April 2023 Anuraga Ganam Pole 15 March 2024 Hindi TV series Bade Achhe Lagte Hain
12 June 2023Sudhamani Supera17 December 2023 Hindi TV series Pushpa Impossible

Dubbed series

Premiere dateSeriesDubbed fromLast aired
26 November 2018Nandanandanam Hindi TV series Paramavatar Shri Krishna 24 August 2019
Aranee Sundari Tamil TV series Yaaradi Nee Mohini 20 June 2020
10 June 2019Sindhooram Hindi TV series Kumkum Bhagya 22 January 2022
1 June 2020Nagini Kannada TV series Naagini 2 23 September 2022
5 October 2020Jhansi Rani Hindi TV series Jhansi Ki Rani 28 November 2020
Vellinakshathram Hindi TV series Bhutu 17 April 2021
1 March 2021Apoorvaragam Hindi TV series Kundali Bhagya 1 January 2022
3 January 2022Jodha Akbar Hindi TV series Jodha Akbar 20 March 2022
24 January 2022Bala Shiva Hindi TV series Baal Shiv – Mahadev Ki Andekhi Gatha 13 May 2022
14 February 2022Yeshu Hindi TV series Yeshu 16 July 2022
19 September 2022Agnipariksha Telugu TV series Agnipariksha 19 November 2022
Marumakal Telugu TV series No.1 Kodalu
Nagadevatha Telugu TV series Naga Bhairavi 30 March 2023
Malayogam Telugu TV series Vaidehi Parinayam4 November 2023
12 June 2023Naagam Kannada TV series Naagini 26 August 2023

Reality shows

Premiere dateShowLast aired
26 November 2018Thamasha Bazar1 March 2019
Super Bumper28 June 2019
8 December 2018Dance Kerala Dance31 March 2019
4 March 2019Boeing Boeing26 June 2019
7 March 2019 Comedy Nights with Suraj 28 June 2019
6 April 2019 Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Keralam 29 March 2020
15 July 2019Super Bumper Season 227 March 2020
14 March 2020 Funny Nights with Pearle Maaney 4 April 2021
4 May 2020Malabari Cafe14 May 2020
4 October 2020Mr.& Mrs.21 March 2021
5 October 2020Super Bumper Season 327 March 2021
8 November 2020Let's Rock and Roll2 September 2021
1 March 2021Nakshatraphalam10 September 2022
18 April 2021 Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Keralam Li'l Champs26 March 2022
7 August 2021Bzinga14 May 2022
15 November 2021Bhayam13 January 2022
16 April 2022Dance Kerala Dance Season 224 September 2022
4 February 2023Drama Juniors1 July 2023
28 July 2023 Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Keralam Season 221 January 2024

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