Mr. Manaivi
Mr. Manaivi | |
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Genre | |
Written by | Dialogue Rathi Bala |
Screenplay by | Rathi Bala |
Directed by | Sulaimaan (Episode 1-225 & 474) A. Jawahar (November 7th 2023 to July 29th 2024; Episode 226 to 473 approx.) |
Starring | Shabana Shajahan Aryan Pavan Ravindra Debjani Modak |
Theme music composer | Visu |
Opening theme | "Kaatre Poongatre" Sridhar Ramesh M.M Monisha (Vocal) Pa. Vijay (Lyrics) |
Country of origen | India |
Original language | Tamil |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 500+ |
Production | |
Producer | Vaidehi Ramamurthy |
Cinematography | Vinoth Bharathi |
Editor | Aravind Anbazhagan |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | approx.20–22 minutes per episode |
Production companies | Sun Entertainment Vision Time India Private Limited |
Original release | |
Network | Sun TV |
Release | 6 March 2023 present | –
Mr. Manaivi (transl. Mister/Mr. Wife) is a 2023 Indian Tamil-language television series which premiered on 6 March 2023 on Sun TV from Monday to Sunday. The show starred Shabana Shajahan Aryan (who later replaced by Debjani Modak) with Pavan Ravindra in the lead roles.
Synopsis
[edit]The story revolves around a newly married couple as they face challenges and problems in their daily life. Anjali (Shabana Shajahan Aryan) , a strong and independent woman, who expects equality in the society, manages her life on her own, while Vicky (Pavan Ravindra), who aspires to be a Homemaker (Mr Homemaker / Mr. Manaivi), faces many issues in his role of Homemaker. The main plot revolved around this theme.
Cast
[edit]Main
[edit]- Shabana Shajahan Aryan / Debjani Modak as Anjalidevi alias Anjali VigneshKumar: Vicky's wife; Ranjitham's granddaughter
- Samyuktha as Child Anjali
- Pavan Ravindra as Vigneshkumar alias Vicky (Mr. Manaivi): Anjali's husband; Maragatham's grandson; Swetha's ex-love interest (2023–Present)
- Aalam as Child Vicky (2023)
Recurring
[edit]- Anuradha as Ranjitham: Anjali's grandmother; Vedhanayagam's mother (2023–present)
- Sabitha Anand as Gunavathi Sivakumar alias (Guna): Sivakumar's Second wife; Anjali's step mother, Kavi malar's mother (2023–present)(Antagonist)
- Smriti Kashyap / VJ Keerthi as Kavi Malar Sivakumar: Anjali's half-sister (2023–present)(Antagonist)
- Jeeva Ravi as Sivakumar alias (Siva): Muthulakshmi's Widower and Gunavathi's Husband, Anjali's and Kavi Malar's father (2023–present)
- Lakshmi Vasudevan as Gayathri: Sivakumar's sister Anjali and Kavi Malar's Paternal aunt, Muthulakshmi and Gunavathi's Sister-in-law (2023-Present)
- Latha Sathupathy as Maragatham: Vicky, Naresh and Viji's grandmother; Rajmohan and Chandramohan's mother (2023–present)
- Balaji Thiyagarajan Dayalan as Mahesh: Kavi Malar's fiancé (Dead)
- Tharani as Chitra: Vedhanayagam's wife, Anjali's Maternal aunt (2023–present)
- Sree Priya as Sathya: Vedhanayagam's daughter (2023–present)
- Sanjay Kumar Asrani as Rajmohan: Vicky's father (2023–present)
- Rajkanth as Chandramohan: Rajmohan's brother; Vicky's uncle (2023–present)
- Ammu Ramachandran as Saranya Chandramohan: Vicky's aunt (2023–present)
- VJ Aswath as Nareshkumar Chandramohan alias Naresh: Chandramohan's son, Viji's brother and Vicky's younger cousin brother (2023–present)
- Punitha Balakrishnan Character Replacement Jayashree as Vijayalakshmi Chandramohan alias Viji: Naresh's younger sister and Vicky's younger cousin sister (2023–present)
- Tamil Selvan as Paper rose: Anjali's friend work mate (2023–present)
- Jenny as Anu: Anjali's friend and work mate (2023–present)
- A. Venkatesh as Vedhanayagam: Ranjitham's elder son; Anjali's maternal uncle (2023)
- Lokesh Baskaran as Akilan Vedhanayagam: Anjali's ex-fiancé; Vedhanayagam's son (2023)
- Maansi Joshi as Swetha: Anjali's arch-rival (2023)
- Bhanumathy as Karthigai Srinivasan: Swetha's mother (2023)
- V.Dasarathy as Srinivasan: Swetha's father; Rajmohan's friend (2023)
- Shravnitha as Vennila: Anjali's neighbour (2023)
- Sabari as Anjali's neighbour and enemy; Vedhanayagam's friend (2023)
Special appearances
[edit]- Gayatri Jayaraman as Muthulakshmi Sivakumar: Sivakumar's first wife; Anjali's mother (Dead; Photographic Appearance)
- Maanya Anand as Tulasi (2023)
- Ashwanth Karthi as Rajapandi (2023)
- Chaitra Reddy as Kayal (2023)
- Aravind Akash as Advocate Surya (2023)
- Geetha Ravishanker as Surya's mother (2023)
Production
[edit]Development
[edit]On end 2022, Sun Network confirmed through a press release that it would distribute new Tamil serial, to be produced by Vision Time India Pvt Ltd. Initially, the title of the serial was named Jodi. Later renamed as Mr.Manaivi.
Casting
[edit]Sembaruthi fame Shabana Shajahan[1][2] was cast in the female lead role as Anjali[3] However, she left the show in May 2024, because of some reason.[4] Actor Kavyanjali fame Pavan Ravindra plays the title role alongside her, making his debut in Tamil television dramas. Kannada actress Maansi Joshi was selected to portray the main antagonist. Actress Anuradha was cast as Ranjitham, who is Anjali's grandmother, Latha was cast as Maragatham and A. Venkatesh was cast as Vedhanayagam. In end of September 2023, Actor Aravind Akash was cast in cameo.[5]
In begin December 2023, Actress Smriti joins the cast as Kavi Malar.[6] However, in end of October, Smriti portraying Kavi Malar quit the series[7] and VJ Keerthi replaced her.[8]
Release
[edit]The first promo was released on 20 February 2023, in which we see the protagonist, two grandmothers in a temple talking about their grandchildren.[9][10]
Airing history
[edit]The show started airing on Sun TV on 6 March 2023 From Monday to Saturday at 20:30 (IST) replacing Kannana Kanne time slot.[11] From Monday 2 October 2023, the show was shifted to 22:00 (IST) replacing Anbe Vaa time slot.[12]now it is airing at 22:30.[13]
Reception
[edit]The show got a TVR of 8.95 in July 2023 becoming the channel's No 5 series. And became the No 6 serial of all Tamil serial U+R market.[14] In April 2023, ETimes TV conducted a poll to find the TV show that is the Tamil audience's favourite television show. Interestingly, the romantic love drama series 'Mr. Manaivi' got 46% of the netizens shared that their favourite show.[15]
Adaptations
[edit]Language | Title | Original release | Network(s) | Last aired | Notes | Ref. |
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Malayalam | Ninnishtam Ennishtam നിന്നിഷ്ടം എന്നിഷ്ടം |
7 August 2023 | Surya TV | 20 January 2024 | Remake | [16] |
Kannada | Preetiya Arasi ಪ್ರೀತಿಯ ಅರಸಿ |
16 October 2023 | Udaya TV | 14 January 2024 | [17] |
References
[edit]- ^ "ஷபானாவின் புது சீரியல்.. டைட்டில் கொஞ்சம் கூட எதிர்பார்க்கலையே! இப்படி மிரட்டுறாங்களே?கதை இதுதானா?". tamil.oneindia.com (in Tamil).
- ^ "வருகிறது 'செம்பருத்தி' நாயகி ஷபானாவின் மற்றுமோர் புதிய சீரியல்.. மகிழ்ச்சியின் உச்சத்தில் ரசிகர்கள்..!". cinesamugam.com (in Tamil).
- ^ "செம்பருத்தி நாயகியின் புதிய தொடர் மிஸ்டர் மனைவி". www.dinamani.com (in Tamil).
- ^ "Shabana quits 'Mr Manaivi'". timesofindia.indiatimes.com.
- ^ "அரவிந்த் ஆகாஷ் நட்புக்காக நடிக்கும் தொடர்". www.dinamani.com (in Tamil).
- ^ "Actress Smriti joins the cast of 'Mr. Manaivi'". timesofindia.indiatimes.com.
- ^ "மிஸ்டர் மனைவி தொடரில் இருந்து நடிகை ஸ்மிருதி விலகியுள்ளார்". Dinamani (in Tamil). 25 October 2024.
- ^ "'Mr மனைவி' சீரியலில் இருந்து வெளியேறிய முக்கிய நடிகை! இனி இவருக்கு பதில் இவர்தான்!". tamil.asianetnews.com (in Tamil). 25 October 2024.
- ^ "Mister Manaivi (Mr. Manaivi) Serial Promo Added By Sun TV – Launch Date, Story, Star Cast". www.indiantvinfo.com.
- ^ "செம்பருத்தி ஷபானாவின் 'மிஸ்டர் மனைவி'….,வைரலாகும் ப்ரோமோ…,". enewz.in (in Tamil).
- ^ "எண்டு கார்டு போடப்படும் சன் டிவி சீரியல்கள்... புதிய சீரியல்களின் வருகைதான் காரணமா?". tamil.abplive.com (in Tamil).
- ^ "சன் டிவியின் பிரபல சீரியல்களின் நேரம் மாற்றம்.. ரசிகர்கள் கடும் அதிருப்தி..!". tamil.abplive.com (in Tamil).
- ^ "Sun TV Pushes Airing Of Iniya and Mr Manaivi; Check New Timings". News18 India.
- ^ "Ethirneechal To Mr. Manaivi: Here Is The List Of This Week's Top 10 Tamil TV Serials Based On TRP Rating". www.filmibeat.com.
- ^ "ETimes TV's poll results: Netizens select Mr Manaivi as their favourite daily soap; take a look at the other TV shows on the list". timesofindia.indiatimes.com.
- ^ "Surya TV Serial Ninnishttam Ennishtam Actors and Characters – Ameen Madathil as Vicky, Sandra Babu as Anjali". www.keralatv.in.
- ^ "Preethiya Arasi – New Serial Promo | 16 Oct 2023 @ 9 PM | Udaya TV". Retrieved 2 October 2023.
External links
[edit]- Mr. Manaivi at IMDb