Daya (TV series)

Daya
GenreDrama
Story byDinesh Pallath
Creative directorGireesh Konni
Starring
Country of originIndia
Original languageMalayalam
No. of episodes333
Production
Production locationTrivandrum
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time22 minutes
Production companyEndemol Shine
Original release
NetworkStar Asianet
Release1 November 2021 (2021-11-01) –
26 November 2022 (2022-11-26)
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Daya: Chentheeyil Chaalicha Kumkumapottu is an Indian television drama series that premiered on 1 November 2021 on Asianet and digital platform Disney+ Hotstar.[1][2] It was produced by Endemol Shine and stars Pallavi Gowda in the title role.[3][4] The show talks about the social topic of Woman empowerment. The show aired its last episode on 26 November 2022.

Synopsis

The show is about a bold lady named Daya, a brave girl, does not fear anything and believes in taking on challenges head-on. She along with her mother, navigate life as they go through thick and thin together.

Cast

  • Pallavi Gowda as Daya Jeevan, Jeevan's wife, Kaithakkal Achuthan and Janaki's daughter
  • Sarath Das as Sub Collector Rendeep IAS
    • Sayoojya's husband and Allimol's father.
  • Sandeep Mohan as Jeevan, Daya's husband
    • MLA Chemberi Vishwanathan and Mallika's son
  • Dayana Hameed as Sayoojya Rendeep
    • Rendeep's second wife
    • Kaithakkal Achuthan and Kamala's daughter
  • Sreelakshmi as Janaki
  • V.K.Baiju as Kaithakkal Achuthan
    • Daya, Sayoojya and Deepak's father
    • Kamala's husband
  • John Jacob as Kaithakkal Deepak
    • Kaithakkal Achuthan and Kamala's son
    • Daya and Sayoojya's elder brother
  • Reshmi Boban as Kamala
    • Kaithakkal Achuthan's wife
    • Deepak and Sayoojya's mother
  • Baby Ester Evana Sherin as Allimol
    • Rendeep and Lekshmi's daughter
  • Shyjan Sreevalsam as Panchayth Member Chanthunni aka "Onthunni"
  • Prajusha as Maya
  • Thirumala Ramachandran as Narayanan
  • Ajith Vijayan as MLA Chemberi Vishwanathan
    • Jeevan's father
  • Shobha Mohan as Mallika
    • Jeevan's Mother
  • Nandhana as Aravi
  • Amith as Harigovindhan
    • Rendeep's father-in-law
    • Lekshmi's father
  • Sunil Vikram as Murukan
  • Jaseela Parveen as Swarnalekha
  • Sanuraj Sanu as Rocky
  • Rajeev Pala
  • T. P. Madhavan
  • Rugmini Amma
  • Stella Raja
  • Lekshmy Nandan as Kajol
  • Sreelekshmi Haridas
  • Praveen Prem
  • Kiran Iyer

Reception

In a poll conducted on the official Instagram account of ETimes TV to pick the best entertainer between Daya: Chentheeyil Chalicha Kumkumapottu and Amma Makal, 78% of the respondents voted in favour of Daya.[5]

References

  1. ^ "New show 'Daya' to premiere today; director Girish Konni says 'If viewers can accept the show, it will surely bring a change in the industry' - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  2. ^ "ശരതും പല്ലവിയും ഒന്നിക്കുന്ന പുതിയ പരമ്പര 'ദയ' തുടങ്ങി". Samayam Malayalam (in Malayalam). Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Asianet to telecast its new serial 'Daya' from 1st November". 30 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Daya Serial Asianet Starring Actress Pallavi Gowda in Lead Role".
  5. ^ "ETimes TV poll result: Netizens find 'Daya' more entertaining compared to 'Amma Makal'". The Times of India.