Chocolate (Malayalam TV series)

Chocolate is a 2019 Malayalam-language soap opera directed by Biju Varghese, starring Sandra Babu, Bipin Jose, Rahul Ravi and Shreya Surendran.[2] It premiered on Surya TV from 20 May 2019 and the show abruptly ended due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. The show is produced by Vision Time India Pvt Ltd. It is the officially remade into Sun TV as Chocolate.[3]

Chocolate
Genresoap opera
Created byInspire Films
Written byshashwat rai
Directed byBiju Varghese
Country of originIndia
Original languageMalayalam
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes215[1]
Production
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time20-25 minutes
Production companyVision Time India Pvt Ltd
Original release
NetworkSurya TV
Release20 May 2019 (2019-05-20) –
20 March 2020 (2020-03-20)
Related
Chocolate (Tamil TV series) Chocolate (Indian TV series)

Synopsis

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Chocolate is the story of Vikram and Shyamili. Vikram is a wealthy businessman and Shyamili an ordinary girl with an extraordinary talent for baking mouthwatering dark chocolate cookies. Circumstances force her to quit baking until she crosses paths with Vikram.

Cast

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Main
Recurring
  • Ravikumar as Parameswaran Mangalath, Vikram's grandfather
  • Niharika/Thara Kalyan / Sharika Menon as Kousalya, Vikram's mother
  • Lishoy as Sethumadhavan, Vikram's father
  • KPAC Saji as Lakshmanan, Vikram's uncle
  • Nila Raj as Chithra, Lakshmanan's wife
  • Kottayam Pradeep as Balan, Shyamili's father
  • Gayathri Priya as Lakshmi, Shyamili's mother
  • Shalini as Shalini, Shyamili's sister
  • Sriraj Amrithraj as Raghu
  • Kalyan Khanna as Shanthanu
  • Avinash Ashok as Anirudh[8]
  • Akshitha Ashok as Vyshnavi
  • Vaigha Rose as Helen
  • Rahul Mohan as Menon
  • Reshmi Boban
  • Sreelakshmi Sreekumar

Adaptations

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Language Title Original release Network(s) Last aired Notes
Malayalam Chocolate
ചോക്ലേറ്റ്
20 May 2019 Surya TV 20 March 2020 Original
Tamil Chocolate
சாக்லேட்
16 December 2019 Sun TV 25 March 2020 Remake

References

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  1. ^ "Malayalam TV show 'Chocolate' completes 200 episodes; actress Sandra Babu thanks viewers for the support - Times of India". The Times of India.
  2. ^ "Chocolate Serial Surya Tv Completed It's [sic] 200 Episode On 28th February". 3 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Chennai Times 20 Most Desirable Men on TV 2019". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 2 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Shyamili has helped other women also to be proud of who they are : Sandra Babu - Times of India". The Times of India.
  5. ^ "Rahul Ravi to play Vikram on Chocolate - Times of India". The Times of India.
  6. ^ "Enga Veetu Mapillai fame Sriya Surendran to make her acting debut with 'Chocolate' - Times of India". The Times of India.
  7. ^ "Chocolate: Actor Rahul Ravi all set to make a comeback - Times of India". The Times of India.
  8. ^ "Watch: Azhagu fame Avinash Ashok makes a Covid-19 awareness video urging everyone to follow social distancing - Times of India". The Times of India.