Deivamagal
Deivamagal (lit. God's daughter) is an Indian Tamil-language soap opera starring Krishna and Vani Bhojan. It replaced Thirumathi Selvam and was replaced by Nayagi. It was broadcast on Sun TV initially from Monday to Friday and later extended to Saturday from 25 March 2013 to 17 February 2018 for 1,466 episodes.[1][2]
| Deivamagal | |
|---|---|
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| Tamil | தெய்வமகள் |
| Genre | Soap opera |
| Written by | Ve. Ki. Amirtharaj (Screenplay) (Dialogues) Vasu Bharathi Nandhan Sridharan |
| Directed by | S. Kumaran |
| Creative director(s) | Sreenivasan |
| Starring | Krishna Vani Bhojan Rekha Krishnappa |
| Theme music composer | Kiran |
| Opening theme | "Kaalai Ezhunthathum" |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language(s) | Tamil |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 1,466 |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) | Vikatan Televistas |
| Cinematography | S. T. Martz |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | approx. 18-22 minutes per episode |
| Production company(s) | Vikatan Televistas Pvt Ltd |
| Release | |
| Original network | Sun TV |
| Original release | 25 March 2013 – 17 February 2018 |
In the serial, Prakash overcomes several problems face from Gayathri. The show is produced by Vikatan Televistas Pvt Ltd and director by S. Kumaran.[3]
Plot
The story mainly revolves around Prakash (Krishna), his wife Sathyapriya (Vani Bhojan) and his eldest sister-in-law Gayathri's conspiracies against their families to conquer Praksh's ancestral property Jai Hind Vilas.
The Show is about Jaihind Vilas family where Chidambaram is head of the family and proud fan of Mahatma. Chidambaram and his wife, Janaki, have four children. The elder Kumar is married to Gayathri, and they have a daughter Monisha. The second son Raju, a lazy guy, who stays and sleeps at home all day. He has a wife Thilaga, who stays with her mother. They have their only daughter, and the youngest, Ragini, who goes to college. Their third son, Prakash, is Short tempered. All his attempts to pass exams and get a government job which is spoiled by Gayathri. Gayathri rules the family. The family is forced to do all the work for her except Prakash.Gayathri wants to take the Jai Hind Vilas property all to herself. Prakash founds this, and he becomes her big obstacle to get the property.
Gayathri, works as a GM in star hotel tortured her P.A Sathya, who is soft and talent. Sathya grown up in rich family. Her father Sundharam and Mother Sampoornam were very lovable. She has two younger siblings namely Dharani and Anjali. Sundharam arranged marriage for Sathya with Karthik, a business man and rich too. His mother Annapoorani is believer of superstition. On the wedding hall, Unfortunately, Karthik drops the yellow tie(Thaali) down, Annapoorani, thought badly and take off her son with her before karthik knot to Sathya. Due to this incident, Sundharam died. After her father's death, she and her family moved to her uncle Devaraj's house in chennai.
Devaraj and Sampoornam want Sathya and Suresh to get married, but Saroja hates it. Meanwhile, Sathya gets introduced to Prakash's parents and Prakash himself. Her meeting with Prakash and subsequent sessions does not go well. Nevertheless, they become good friends, after Sathya saves Prakash even though he wanted to kill her. Prakash protects Tharani from some youths with evil intentions. This leads to him to fall for her innocence, and he decides to marry her. Tharani, who is in love with her cousin Suresh, does not like it. In the meantime, Prakash arranges house for Sathya's family after Saroja chases them out. Sathya meets Karthik and works at his office. Annapoorni realises her mistake and decides to get Sathya married to Karthik, as Karthik still loves her.
On the wedding day of Prakash and Tharani, Gayathri provokes Tharani to elope. When she does, Prakash forces Sathya to marry him, to win Gayathri. Sathya accepts as her mother begs her. Sathya disowns Tharani. A further argument between Prakash and Suresh leads to a rocky relationship between the two families. Meanwhile, Sathya and Prakash understands and falls in love with each other. Prakash gets into a quarrel with Sathya's mother and prevents her from meeting her mother. Unable to go against Prakash, Sathya agrees.
Sathya gets pregnant, and meanwhile, Tharani goes missing. Prakash saves Tharani from a lady who wants to sell her. Tharani does understand them and stays adamant with them. Due to several things, Sathya has a miscarriage, and she hides it from Prakash. No one knows the truth apart from Sathya's mother, sister and Prakash's sister-in-law, Thilaga. When Sampoornam accidentally blurts out the truth, Prakash gets furious and chases Sathya out. He refuses to talk to her. When finally, after he accepts fate and changes his mind, he gets stabbed by some goons who messed with Sathya and Prakash in the past but survived. Sathya and Prakash start to care more for each other.
Later, Prakash shows the true colors of Gayathri infront of Jai Hind Vilas family and then, Kumar beats and sends her out from Jaihind Vilas. Now, Gayathri joins her hands with Nambi, a business man who loves Gayathri. Gayathri again troubles Prakash and Jaihind Vilas with help of Nambi but Prakash stands against her and manages her evil plans to save his property from her. After a Lots of Problems and twists faced by Prakash, Gayathri Kidnapped Sathya and her husband Kumar to take revenge Prakash. Sathya is now Pregnant. To save Sathya and Kumar, Prakash killed Gayathri but she didn't die. She was rescued by Anamika, who is Prakash's College mate and former lover. She wants to take revenge on Prakash that she thinks Prakash cheats her. But, Finally she was died by bomb-blast.
Kumar then married Akila, and she already has a son, while Gayathri created so many obstacles in their life. Sathya and Prakash had a daughter named Mahalakshmi. All the problems were over once for all and Gayathri is arrested, but she had escaped from police with a pistol and shot Akila in front of Kumar and Prakash and kidnapped Moni. The next day she had kidnapped Maha and decided to kill her. Prakash and Sathya were searching for the two kids along with the ACP Samuel Raja and while rescuing Maha Prakash shot Gayathri, but she was alive and finally killed by Kumar in the hospital. Finally, Prakash and Sathya lived happily with their children.
Cast
Main cast
- Krishna as Prakash Chidambaram, Main Lead Protagonist, Gayathri's Arch-rival.
- Vani Bhojan as Sathya Priya Prakash, Parallel Lead, Prakash's wife.
- Rekha Krishnappa as Gayathri, Main Antagonist, Prakash's ex-sister in law, Shot by Prakash, Killed by Kumar /Manthra Devi IPS, Killed by Gayathri (duo act)[4]
Recurring cast
- Prakash Rajan as Kumar Chidambaram, Prakash's first elder brother
- Arvind Khathare as Raju Chidambaram, Prakash's second elder brother
- Anitha Nair (old)/Sindhu Shyam (new) as Thilagavathy Raju, Prakash's second sister-in-law
- Suchitra as Akila Kumar, Kumar's second wife and Prakash's first sister-in-law, who was killed by Gayathri.
- SVS Kumar as Chidambaram, Prakash's father, A Gandhian
- Vennira Aadai Nirmala as Janaki Chidambaram, Prakash's mother
- Ganesh as Moorthy, Husband of Gayatri's sister
- R. Radha as Sathyakala (Moorthy's 2nd wife)
- Suhasini as Vinothini Moorthy, Gayatri's sister, who commits suicide.
- Sankarabaranam Rajalakshmi as Sampoornam Sundaram, Satyapriya's mother
- Surekha as Sampoornam Sundaram, replacing Rajalakshmi.
- Sanjana Sree as Mahalakshmi Prakash, Prakash and Sathya's daughter
- Sreeja as Monisha Kumar, Kumar and Gayathri's daughter
- Krithika as Mahalakshmi Raju, Raju and Thilagavathi's daughter
- Auditor Sridhar as Devaraj, Satyapriya's uncle.
- Sabitha Anand as Saroja Devaraj, Satyapriya's aunt
- Siddanth Venkatesh as Suresh Devaraj, Satyapriya's cousin
- Shabnam as Dharani Suresh, Satyapriya's first younger sister
- Sunitha as Sujatha Karthik, Satyapriya's cousin
- Sivalingam Babu as Shankar
- Revathee Shankar as Usha Rani Shankar
- VJ Sam (old)/Raghul (new) as Vasanth Shankar
- Nisha Krishnan (old)/ Vanitha Hariharan as Raghini Vasanth, Prakash's younger sister.
- Udumalai Ravi as Ekambaram, Prakash's friend
- Sribala as Ravi(Akhila's brother-in-law)
- Meesai Rajendran as Lingam
- Suresh as Guna Lingam
- Usha Sai as Anjali Guna, Satyapriya's second younger sister
- Ashok Kumar as Ashok, Prakash's friend
- Ravi as Ganesh
- Gracey as Vijaya Ganesh
- Anbalaya Prabhakaran as Sundaram, Satyapriya's father.
- Raju Sathish as Sathish, Prakash's friend
- Saravanan as Saravanan, Prakash's friend
- Sai Vairam as Senthil, Prakash's friend
- Karthick Chandra as ACP Samuel Raja IPS
- Manush as Arivudai Nambi, killed by Gayatri
- Mercy as Malarvizhi Venkatesh, Nambi's sister
- Raja as Aravind, Minister Nallathambi's relative
- Anuradha as Annapoorni
- Subramanian Gopalakrishnan / Yesakkiappan as Karthik
- Aravish as Sathish Prabhakaran
- Nivisha as Sangeetha Sathish Prabhakaran, Moorthy's niece
- Sasikala Shree as Vasanthi
- Ameya Nair as Anamika, Prakash's ex-girlfriend, who was killed in a bomb blast.
- Balaji as Amar, IPS Mantra Gayatri Devi 's husband.
- Bhavani as Sathyakala's mother
- G. K. as Velliangiri, Sathyakala's ex-husband, who is killed by Gayathri.
- Deepa as Mangama, Supporter of Gayathri in climax
Original soundtrack
Title song
It was written by lyricist Yugabharathi, composed by music director Kiran. It was sung by Naresh Iyer.
Soundtrack
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Kaalai Ezhunthathum (காலை எழுந்ததும்)" | Yugabharathi | Naresh Iyer | 3:00 |
| 2. | "Thannir Kudam Pola (தண்ணீர்குடம் போலே)" | 4:00 | ||
| 3. | "Moodaadhe paasu kadhavu (மூடாதே பாசு கதவு)" | 2:40 |
Production
The series was directed S. Kumaran and It was produced by Vikatan Televistas Pvt Ltd, along with the production crew of 2001-2016.
Awards and nominations
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| Wins | 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nominations | 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Note
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| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Role | Result |
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| 2013 | Tamil Nadu State Television Awards[5] | Best Serial | Deivamagal | Won | |
| Best Negative Role Female | Rekha Krishnappa | Gayathri | Won | ||
| Best Dubbing Artist-Male | Krishna | Prakash | Won | ||
| Best Dubbing Artist-Female | Vani Bhojan | Sathya Priya | Won | ||
| 2014 | Vikatan Awards | Best Serial | Deivamagal | Won | |
| 2014 | Mylapore Academy Awards | Best Director | S. Kumaran | Won | |
| Best Supporting Actor Male | Auditor Sridhar | Devaraj | Won | ||
| Best Negative Role Female | Sabitha Anand | Saroja | Won | ||
| 2014 | Sun Kudumbam Awards 2014[6] | Best Serial | Deivamagal | Won | |
| Best Mamanaar | S. V. S. Kumar | Chidambaram | Won | ||
| Best Screenplay | Ve. Ki. Amirtharaj | Won | |||
| Best Director | S. Kumaran | Won | |||
| Best Negative Role Female | Rekha Krishnappa | Gayathri | Won | ||
| Devathaigal | Vani Bhojan | Sathyapriya | Won | ||
| Best Actor Male Lead | Krishna | Prakash | Nominated | ||
| Best Actress Female Lead | Vani Bhojan | Sathyapriya | Nominated | ||
| Best Mamiyaar | Vennira Aadai Nirmala | Janaki | Nominated | ||
| Best Supporting Actor Male | Auditor Sridhar | Devaraj | Nominated | ||
| Best Supporting Actor Female | Sindhu Shyam | Thilaga Raju | Nominated | ||
| Best Sister Award | Shabnam | Dharani | Nominated | ||
| Best Comedian Male | Ganesh | Moorthy | Nominated | ||
| Best Dialogue Writer | Vasu Bharathi | Nominated | |||
| Best Dubbing Artist-Male | Krishna | Prakash | Nominated | ||
| Best Dubbing Artist-Female | Vani Bhojan | Sathyapriya | Won | ||
| 2015 | Vikatan Awards[7] | Best Serial | Deivamagal | Won | |
| 2016 | Won | ||||
| 2017 | Won | ||||
| 2018 | Won | ||||
| 2018 | Galatta Nakshathra Awards | Best Actor | Krishna | Prakash | Nominated |
| Best Actress | Vani Bhojan | Sathyapriya | Won | ||
| Best Villain | Rekha Krishnappa | Gayathri | Won | ||
| Best Serial | Deivamagal | Won | |||
Sun Kudumbam Awards 2018 Best Villain Female - Rekha Krishnappa (Gayathri) (Won)
Best Actor Krishna Prakash (Won)
Best Actress Vani Bhojan Sathya Priya (Won)
Best Popular Couple Krishna & Vani Bhojan Prakash & Sathya (Won)
Best Director - S.Kumaran (Won)
Best Serial - Deivamagal (Won)
Remakes
The series has been remade into in Telugu language as Jabilamma broadcast on Gemini TV, Malayalam language as Bhagyalakshmi broadcast on Surya TV and Kannada language as Chandra Chakori broadcast on Udaya TV.
| Country | Language | Channel | Show Name | Aired (Date) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | Malayalam language | Surya TV | Bhagyalakshmi | 5 February 2014 – 2016 |
| Telugu language | Gemini TV | Jabilamma | 24 February 2014 – 11 September 2015 | |
| Kannada language | Udaya TV | Chandra Chakori | 2 June 2014 - 2014 |
International broadcast
The series was released on 25 March 2013 on Sun TV and also aired on Sun TV HD. The show was also broadcast internationally on Channel's international distribution.
- It airs in Sri Lanka, South East Asia, Middle East, United States, Canada, Europe, Oceania, South Africa and Sub Saharan Africa on Sun TV.
- The drama is episodes on their app Sun Nxt[8]
- The show's episodes were released on Official YouTube channel Vikatan TV.
- It is also available via the internet protocol television service, Lebara Play and YuppTV.
- In Sri Lanka Tamil Channel on Shakthi TV. It airs Monday through Friday.
Dubbed versions
- It was aired in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh on Gemini TV Dubbed in Telugu language as Oohala Pallakilo. The show premiered on 7 October 2013 and last aired on 21 February 2014 and ended with 91 episodes.
- It also aired in Sri Lanka Tamil Channel on Shakthi TV.
See also
- List of TV shows aired on Sun TV (India)
References
- "New serial Deivamagal at 8:00 pm(Tamil source)". cinema.dinakaran.com. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
- "Deivamagal comes to an end". Times of India.
- Naig, Udhav; Ramakrishnan, Deepa H. (29 March 2015). "Megaserial Milestone". The Hindu. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
- "Playing a strong negative role helps bag the attention of more viewers". Times of India.
- "Chinna thirai Television News/Tamilnadu Government Announced TV Awards". cinema.dinamalar.com. 16 July 2017. Retrieved 15 December 2014.
- "Sun Kudumbam Viruthugal 2014". www.sunnetwork.in.
- "சிறந்த நெடுந்தொடர் - தெய்வமகள், சன் டி.வி". www.vikatan.com. Retrieved 13 January 2016.
- "With Sun NXT, Sun TV Network steps foot in the burgeoning digital streaming space of India". thetechportal.com. Archived from the original on 11 November 2017. Retrieved 16 February 2018.