Zee Marathi is an Indian Marathi-language general entertainment pay television channel owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises. The channel was launched on 15 August 1999 and was known as Alpha TV Marathi until 28 March 2005, when it was renamed as Zee Marathi. It is the first Marathi GEC channel. A HD version of this channel, Zee Marathi HD, was launched on 20 November 2016.
Shashank Ketkar is a Marathi television and theater actor predominantly working in the Marathi. He is best known for his role as Shree on the daily soap Honar Soon Mi Hya Gharchi.
Chala Hawa Yeu Dya was an Indian Marathi language TV reality show which aired on Zee Marathi. It was Zee Marathi's fourth longest running Indian television show in Marathi language.
Shivani Surve is an Indian actress known for working in television and films both in Hindi and Marathi. She made her acting debut in 2011 with Phulwa by playing Champa and is best known for her role of Vividha in Star Plus's show Jaana Na Dil Se Door.
Apurva Motiwale is an Indian editor, who works in Hindi, Marathi and Telugu cinema. As a frequent collaborator with Ashish Mhatre, she has edited more than 40 films. Her first film as an editor was Ajab Lagnachi Gajab Goshta (2010).
Swarajyarakshak Sambhaji is an Indian historical drama based on the life of warrior king Sambhaji. The series is directed by Vivek Deshpande and Kartik Rajaram Kendhe and is written by Pratap Gangavane. It is produced and starred by Amol Kolhe in lead role of Sambhaji, Vilas Sawant and Sonali Ghanashyam Rao under the banner of Jagadamb Creations. It premiered from 24 September 2017 by replacing Kahe Diya Pardes and aired on Zee Marathi.
Majhya Navaryachi Bayko is an Indian Marathi language television series which aired on Zee Marathi. It premiered from 22 August 2016 by replacing Pasant Aahe Mulgi. It is produced by Tejendra Neswankar under the banner of Trrump Carrd production. It starred Anita Date-Kelkar, Abhijeet Khandkekar, Rasika Sunil, Adwait Dadarkar and Ruchira Jadhav in lead roles.
Aggabai Sasubai is an Indian Marathi language TV series which aired on Zee Marathi. It is directed by Ajay Mayekar and produced by Sunil Bhosale under the banner of Someel Creations. It stars Nivedita Saraf, Tejashri Pradhan and Girish Oak in lead roles. It premiered from 22 July 2019 by replacing Tula Pahate Re.
Mrs. Mukhyamantri is an Indian Marathi language television series which aired on Zee Marathi. It starred Amruta Dhongade and Tejas Barve in lead roles. It premiered from 24 June 2019 by replacing Lagira Zala Ji. It is produced by Shweta Shinde under the banner of Vajra Production.
Ravi Patwardhan was an Indian actor who appeared in Marathi-language and Hindi-language movies and TV serials and theater plays. He started his acting career in Marathi theatre, then pivoted to movies, and in the later part of career worked in TV shows. In the 80s and 90s, he was known for playing towering personalities as public prosecutor, judge, politician, and village Patil in films. This identity was further aided by his strong delivery and trademark handlebar moustache. Patwardhan acted in more than 200 films, 150 plays, and many TV serials.
Ratris Khel Chale 2 is an Indian Marathi language supernatural thriller drama series which aired on Zee Marathi. It premiered from 14 January 2019 by replacing Baaji serving as a prequel to the series Ratris Khel Chale.
Bhago Mohan Pyare is an Indian Marathi language television series which was aired on Zee Marathi. It starred Atul Parchure, Dipti Ketkar and Sarita Mehendale-Joshi in lead roles.
Zee Marathi Utsav Natyancha Award is an awards ceremony held yearly, sponsored by Waman Hari Pethe Jewellers and presented by Zee Marathi. This event is held in the month of October for each year and awards are given to the best entertainers for variety programs aired on its channel. The first awards ceremony held in 2004 which was formerly known as Aapla Alpha Award.
Zee Marathi Utsav Natyancha Awards 2018 is annually celebrated awards ceremony by Zee Marathi for excellence in television. It was held on 28 October 2018 and hosted by Sanjay Mone and Abhijeet Khandkekar. It received 8.0 TVTs gaining first position in TRP charts.
Zee Marathi Utsav Natyancha Awards 2020–21 is annually celebrated awards ceremony by Zee Marathi for excellence in television. It was held on 28 March and 4 April 2021 and hosted by Shashank Ketkar and Kiran Gaikwad. It received 3.4 TVRs in TRP charts.
Zee Marathi Utsav Natyancha Awards 2022 is annually celebrated awards ceremony by Zee Marathi for excellence in television. It was held on 15 October 2022 and hosted by Amey Wagh and Sumeet Raghavan.
The Zee Chitra Gaurav Puraskar for Best Actor is chosen by the viewers of Zee Marathi as part of its annual award ceremony for Marathi films, to recognise a male actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role.
The Zee Chitra Gaurav Puraskar for Best Actor – Female is chosen by the viewers of Zee Marathi as part of its annual award ceremony for Marathi films, to recognise a male actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role.
The Zee Chitra Gaurav Puraskar for Best Director is chosen by the viewers of Zee Marathi as part of its annual award ceremony for Marathi films, to recognise a director who has delivered an outstanding performance.
The Zee Chitra Gaurav Puraskar for Best Lyricist is presented by Zee Marathi as part of its annual Zee Chitra Gaurav Puraskar, for best lyrics written by a lyricist in Marathi films, who are selected by the jury. Guru Thakur has won most awards in this category.
