Azhagu (TV series)
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- Ravi V.C. (ep. 1–48)
- O.N. Rathnam (ep. 49–393)
- N. Sundhareshwaran (ep. 394–440)
- K. Venpa Kadhiresan (ep. 441–474)
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| Azhagu | |
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 Final logo of Azhagu | |
| Genre | Soap opera |
| Written by |
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| Screenplay by | C. U. Muthuselvan Ashok Kumar Kumareshan S. Muralidharan |
| Directed by |
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| Creative director | V. Murali Raaman |
| Starring | Niranjan BS
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| Theme music composer | Vishal Aditya (title song) Kiran (background score) |
| Opening theme | Azhagamma S. P. Balasubrahmanyam (vocals) Badri Venkatesh (lyrics) |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Tamil |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 719 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Vaidehi Ramamurthy |
| Cinematography | Azhagiya Manavaiyan P. Chella Pandiyan |
| Editors | M.S. Thiyagarajan R. P. Manikandan K. Bharath Kumar |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 20-21 minutes |
| Production company | Vision Time India Pvt Ltd |
| Original release | |
| Network | Sun TV |
| Release | 20 November 2017 – 3 April 2020 |
Azhagu (Beauty) is a 2017 Indian Tamil-language soap opera starring Niranjan BS, Shruthi Raj, VJ Sangeetha, Revathi, and Thalaivasal Vijay. The show premiered on 20 November 2017, replacing the serial Vamsam, and ended on 3 April 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic. It was subsequently replaced by the serial Abhiyum Naanum.[1][2] The show was produced by Vision Time India Pvt Ltd on Sun TV.[3]
Season-1
The story is about the nuances of love between husband Palaniswamy and his wife Azhagu, even though they have been married for decades, and have successful and robust individual personas.
Azhagu is the one who finds amicable solutions to all family problems and issues while struggling to help her
five children Aishwarya and Ravi, Mahesh, Thiruna and Kavya survive peacefully.
Season-2
Ganesh's wife Aishwarya becomes an ideal daughter in law of and Ravi's wife Sudha becomes an ideal daughter in law of the family while Mahesh's wife Poorna becomes an ideal daughter in law of, Thiruna's wife Nivi becomes an ideal daughter in law of and Madhan's wife Kavya becomes an ideal daughter in law of, hatches and various plots against the family. Soon, it is revealed that Poorna and Sudha are Sakundala's long lost daughters. Despite, Poorna turns eviler, and she creates various problems.
Cast
Main
- Revathi as Azhagammai "Azhagu" Palaniswamy: Palaniswamy's wife
- Thalaivasal Vijay as Palaniswamy "Palani": Azhagammai's husband
- VJ Sangeetha as Poorna Mahesh: Maheshkumar's wife (Main Antagonist)
- Shruthi Raj as Sudha Ravi: Ravikumar's wife
Supporting
- Manikanda Rajesh as Maheshkumar Palaniswamy ("Mahesh") : Azhagammai and Palaniswamy's second son
- Lokesh Bhaskaran /replaced by Vibhu Raman as Ravikumar Palaniswamy ("Ravi") : Azhagammai and Palaniswamy's elder son
- Gayatri Jayaraman as Sakuntala Devi Aravind: Sudha, Poorna and Madhan's mother
- Niranjan BS /replaced by Avinash Ashok as Thirunavukkarasu Palaniswamy ("Thiruna") : Azhagammai and Palaniswamy's younger son
- Farina Azad /replaced by Akshitha Bopaiah /replaced by Vaishnavi Arulmozhi as Nivedhitha Thiruna ("Nivi"): Thirunavukkarasu's wife
- Sahana Sheddy as Kavya Palaniswamy (Now Kavya Madhankumar): Azhagammai and Palaniswamy's youngest daughter
- Vigneshwaran as Madhankumar ("Madhan") Aravind: Kavya's husband
- Muralidhar Raj as Aravind: Sudha, Poorna and Madhan's father
- Gayathri Raj as Malliga (Main Antagonist)
- Usha Elizabeth Suraj as Kaaliyamma (Antagonist)
- Sai Gopi as Dharmalingam
- Joker Tulasi as Tulasi: Sakunthala Devi's assistant
- Sonu Satheesh Kumar as Priya Sundaram: Archana's elder sister
- VM Rajesh Kanna as Sundaralingam "Sundaram": Archana and Priya's father
- Veena Venkatesh as Maheshwari Sundaram: Archana and Priya's mother
- Mithra Kurian /replaced by Nithya Das /replaced by Niranjani Ashok as Aishwarya ("Aishu") Palaniswamy (Now Aishwarya Ganeshkumar): Azhagammai and Palaniswamy's eldest daughter
- Jayaraman Mohan as Ganeshkumar ("Ganesh") Sethuraman: Aishu's husband
- Ramya Ramakrishna as Rathi Venkat: Nivi's sister
- Fawaz Zayani as Venkatakrishnan ("Venkat"): Nivi's uncle
- Sudha as Rangamma: Sudha's adoptive mother
- Shree Ashwini as Inspector Vijayalakshmi
- Ashwin as Surender: Sudha's first husband (died in serial)
- Aishwarya Bhaskaran as Vasantha: Palani's younger sister; Poorna's adoptive mother
- Vasu Vikram as Manimaran: Azhagu's elder brother
- Rajyalakshmi as Devi Manimaran: Manimaran's wife
- Navindhar as Mahendran Manimaran: Manimaran's son
- Bhagyalakshmi as Vijaya
- Shanthi Williams as Aravind and Shailaja's mother
- Sai Madhavi as Shailaja: Aravind's sister
- Divya as Anitha: Ganesh's former lover
- Kousalya Senthamarai as Atthaiyamma: Anitha's grandmother
- Poovilangu Mohan as Sethuraman: Ganesh, Sathya and Manisha's father
- Naresh Eswar as Sathyamurthy alias ("Sathya") Sethuraman: Ganesh's younger brother
- VJ Mounika as Manisha Sethuraman: Ganesh's younger sister
- Archana Harish as Supraja
- Rajesh as Naveen: Aishwarya's friend
- Swathi Reddy as Swathy: Poorna's friend
- Arunkumar Padmanabhan as Bhaskar: Surendar's younger brother
- Uma Rani as Sornam:Surendar and Bhaskar's mother
- Aiswarya Devi as Archana Sundaram: Thirunavukkarasu alias Thiruna's ex-wife
- Prem as Krishna Kumar
- Cumbum Meena Sellamuthu as Alamelu
- Baboos as Thandavam
- B. Kannan as Kannan: Sethuraman's elder brother
- Gopalakrishnan Krishnamoorthy as Gopal: Sethuraman's younger brother
Guests
- S. P. Balasubrahmanyam as himself in episodes 3 and 4
- Srithika Saneesh as Vidhya in episodes 587 and 588
- Arnav as Ashok in episodes 587 and 588
- Priyanka Kumar as Iniya in episodes 629 and 630
- Sateesh Kumar as Vasudevan in episodes 629 and 630