Moondru Mudichu (Tamil TV series)

Moondru Mudichu (transl.Three Knots) is a 2024 Indian Tamil-language television series starring Swathi Konde, Niyas Khan and Preethi Sanjiv. This serial is a family story about Sundaravalli (Preethi Sanjiv) and her son Suryakumar (Niyaz Khan) and Nandini (Swathi Konde), whose lives were changed after an unexpected marriage.[1]

Moondru Mudichu
GenreDrama
Written byR. Kumaran
Screenplay byR. Kumaran
Bharathi Thambi (dialogues)
Directed byNanthan C. Muthiah
Starring
  • Swathi Konde
  • Niyas Khan
  • Preethi Sanjiv
Opening theme"Pennaaga Piranthaale"
Vandana Srinivasan (Vocals)
Snehan (Lyrics)
Country of originIndia
Original languageTamil
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes60
Production
ProducersA. Anburaja
A. Suresh Babu
Production locationTamil Nadu
EditorC.M. Selvakumar
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running timeapprox.20–22 minutes per episode
Production companyAR Productions
Original release
NetworkSun TV
Release19 August 2024 (2024-08-19) –
present

This series is directed by Nanthan C. Muthiah and produced by Sun Entertainment and AR Film World. It premiered on 19 August 2024, and airs from Monday to Saturday at 8:30 PM on Sun TV and also available on the digital platform Sun NXT.

Plot

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Nandini, a strong-willed girl of a middle-class single father, lives in a village. She is well liked and places her family's happiness above hers. Suryakumar is irresponsible and hates his mother. His rich joint family members have different thoughts. He resents his mother and deliberately bonds with Nandini to cause strife. On Surya and Archana's wedding day, Surya forcibly marries Nandini.[2] But they don't accept each other as husband and wife. The story revolves around Nandini's life in Suryakumar's joint family.

Cast

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Main

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  • Swathi Konde as Nandini Surya
  • Niyaz Khan as Suryakumar
  • Preethi Sanjiv as Sundaravalli

Recurring

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  • Prabhakaran Chandran as Arunachalam
  • Dharshna Sripal Golecha as Archana
  • Agathiyan as Ex-Minister Rathnavelu
  • Meena Vemuri as
  • Krithika Laddu as Mathavi
  • Theni Murukan
  • Geetha Ravishankar
  • Durai Sudhakar
  • Winner Ramachandran
  • Poraali Dileepan as Ashok
  • Sundari Sekhar
  • Singapore Deepan
  • Sai Lavanyaa
  • Kavya Bellu
  • T Jayanthi
  • Pulikutty Selvam as Kalyanam
  • M. Sukanya
  • R. Ashok Pandiyan

Production

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Development

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The series was announced as a part of Sun TV's six upcoming series[3] slate of content in April 2024. The series is directed by Nanthan C. Muthiah. AR Productions produces the show. Initially, the title of the serial was named 'Devathai'[4] and 'Vaaranam Aayiram'.[5][6][7] After some reasons the first promo was released in the name of as 'Moondru Mudichu' on 31 July 2024.[8]

Casting

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Actress Swathi Konde was cast as Nandini.[9] This marks Swathi Konde's return to Tamil television after Eeramana Rojave 2.[10] Preethi Sanjiv was cast as Sundaravalli. Niyaz Khan was cast as the male lead Surya. Niyaz to act in this series, he was left the series Sandakozhi which aired on Zee Tamil.

In September, Dharshna Sripal Golecha[11] was cast as Archana, making her third collaboration with Sun TV after Chithi 2 and Poova Thalaya.[11] The same month Tamil film director Agathiyan was cast as Archana's father.[12]

Release

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The first promo was unveiled on 31 July 2024,[8] which gave a brief insight in Nandini's lives. The second promo was unveiled on 13 August 2024, featuring Surya's family and also revealing the upcoming release date. The serial was released on 19 August 2024, replacing Vanathai Pola in its 8:30 PM slot on Sun TV.[13][14]

Reception

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Adaptations

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Language Title Original release Network(s) Last aired Notes Ref.
Tamil Moondru Mudichu
மூன்று முடிச்சு
19 August 2024 Sun TV Ongoing Original
Telugu Moodu Mullu
మూడు ముల్లు
30 September 2024 Gemini TV Remake [15]

References

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  1. ^ "Moondru Mudichu Overview". www.sunnetwork.in.
  2. ^ "சூர்யாவை ஏற்றுக்கொள்வாளா நந்தினி ?… விறுவிறுப்பான கதைக்களத்தில் மூன்று முடிச்சு…!". enewz.in (in Tamil). 12 October 2024.
  3. ^ "சிங்கப்பெண்ணே, எதிர்நீச்சலுக்கு போட்டியாக சன் டிவியில் ஆரம்பமாகும் புத்தம் புதிய 6 சீரியல்கள்!". tamil.asianetnews.com (in Tamil). 25 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Devadhai welcomes Ambika, Swathi Konde, and Preeti Sanjeev to the cast". The Times of India. 19 June 2024.
  5. ^ "Swathi Konde to play the titular role in upcoming show 'Vaaranam Aayiram'". The Times of India. 26 April 2024.
  6. ^ "வாரணம் ஆயிரம் புதிய தொடர்..." Dinamani. 28 April 2024.
  7. ^ "வாரணம் ஆயிரம்.. சன் டிவியின் புது சீரியல்! ஹீரோ, ஹீரோயின் போட்டோ இதோ". cineulagam.com. 28 April 2024.
  8. ^ a b "ஈரமான ரோஜாவே 2 சீரியல் புகழ் நடிகை ஸ்வாதி நடிக்கும் புதிய தொடர்- சன் டிவியில் வெளிவந்த முதல் புரொமோ". cineulagam.com. 3 May 2024.
  9. ^ "Eeramana Rojave 2 actress Swathi Konde set to play the titular role in upcoming show 'Moondru Mudichu'". The Times of India. 1 August 2024.
  10. ^ "ஈரமான ரோஜாவே 2 தொடருக்கு பிறகு நடிக்கும் புதிய தொடர்..." tamil.timesnownews.com. 3 May 2024.
  11. ^ a b "மூன்று முடிச்சு தொடரில் இணையும் நடிகை தர்ஷனா!". Dinamani. 16 September 2024.
  12. ^ "சீரியலில் நடிக்கும் அஜித் பட இயக்குநர்!". Dinamani. 18 September 2024.
  13. ^ "Sreekumar Ganesh starrer 'Vanathai Pola' bids emotional farewell after successful run". The Times of India. 18 August 2024.
  14. ^ "முடிகிறது வானத்தைப்போல தொடர்: ஈரமான ரோஜாவே நாயகியின் புதிய சீரியல்!". Dinamani (in Tamil). 13 August 2024.
  15. ^ "ఇవాళ్టి నుంచి జెమినీ టీవీలో రెండు కొత్త సీరియళ్లు... పేర్లు, టెలికాస్ట్ టైమింగ్స్ తెలుసా?". telugu.abplive.com (in Telugu). 30 September 2024.
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