Surya TV
Surya TV is an Indian pay television channel headquartered in Trivandrum, Kerala that was launched in 1998. It is the second privately-owned television channel in Malayalam-language, which began to air after Asianet. The channel is part of Sun TV Network, which is headquartered at Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
| Surya TV | |
|---|---|
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| Launched | 1998 October 19 |
| Network | Sun TV Network |
| Owned by | Sun Group |
| Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to letterboxed 576i for the SDTV feed) |
| Audience share | 81,376 (July 2020, BARC India) |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
| Broadcast area | India, Singapore and Middle East |
| Headquarters | Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India (Additional Studio/Office) Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India(Main Studio) |
| Sister channel(s) | Surya HD Surya Music Surya Movies Kochu TV Surya Comedy Channel Sun TV K TV Sun News Chutti TV Sun Music Adithya TV Gemini TV Gemini Movies Gemini Music Gemini News Kushi TV Gemini Comedy Udaya TV Udaya Movies Udaya News Udaya Comedy Chintu TV Udaya Music Sun Bangla |
| Website | Surya Tv |
Availability | |
| Satellite | |
| Sun Direct | Channel 200 (SD) Channel 850 (HD) |
| Tata Sky | Channel 1804 (SD) Channel 1803 (HD) |
| Dish TV | Channel 1904 (SD) |
| Videocon D2H | Channel 601 (SD) Channel 992 (HD) |
| OSN (Middle East & North Africa) | Channel 291 (SD) |
| Reliance Digital TV | Channel 862 (SD) |
| Airtel Digital TV | Channel 828 (SD) Channel 829 (HD) |
| Cable | |
| Asianet Digital TV | Channel 101 (SD) |
| Kerala Vision Digital TV | Channel 9 (SD) |
| DEN Networks | Channel 602 (SD) |
| IPTV | |
| Singtel TV (Singapore) | Channel 640 (SD) |
On 16 March 2017, Surya TV became the third Malayalam-language channel to launch a high-definition simulcast feed broadcasting at 1080i.
Programming
Surya TV is a general entertainment channel with programmes in a wide variety of genres including Malayalam language movies reality shows, talk shows, news programmes, and music-based shows.
Current programming
| Title | Genre | Number Of Episodes |
|---|---|---|
| Primetime soap operas | ||
| Pranasakhi | TV series | 112 |
| Lavakusha | 51 | |
| Alauddin | 134 | |
| Bhadra | 140 | |
| Ente Madhavu | 55 | |
| Oridathoru Rajakumari | 227 | |
| Naagakanyaka 4 | 25 | |
| Other shows |
|---|
| Kadakkalkkapuram |
| Celluloid |
| Super Taste |
| Aviyal |
| Kutty Pattalam |
| Gulumaal |
| Ithanu Njanga Paranja Nadan |
| Kuttypachakam |
Former shows
- Vijayadasami
- Chocolate (2019-2020)
- Oru Bhayankara Veedu (2019–2020)
- Thamara Thumbi (2019–2020)
- Thenum Vayambum (2018-2019)
- Agnisaakshi (2018)
- Gauri (2018-2019)
- Avaril Oral (2017-2018)
- Ayalathe Sundari (2017-2018)
- Sahayathrika (2016)
- Moonu Pennungal (2016-2017)
- Ennu Swantham Jani (2016-2019)
- Mizhirandilum (2016)
- Sagaram Saakshi (2016-2017)
- Bhagyalakshmi (2014-2016)
- Ishtam (2014-2015)
- Vadhu (2014-2015)
- Sangamam (2014-2015)
- Snehasangamam (2015)
- Mohakadal (2012-2013)
- Avakashikal (2011-2012)
- Sarayu (2013-2014)
- Soubhagyavathy (2014)
- Snehajalakam (2014-2015)
- Spandanam (2015)
- My Marumakan (2015-2016)
- Chechiyamma (2016)
- Mattoruval (2010)
- Punarjani (2015-2016)
- Kaavyanjali (2004-2007)
- Kadhaparayum Kaavyanjali (2009-2010)
- Paatukalude Paatu (2011-2012)
- Kanmani (2013)
- Kalyani (2006-2007)
- Sneehaveedu (2014)
- Manasariaythe (2015-2016)
- Amma Manasam (2014)
- Kudumbayogam (2008)
- Geethanjali (2013)
- Kadhayariyathe (2012-2013)
- Vava (2001-2002)
- Innale (2012)
- Aakashadoothu(2011-2013)
- Dream City (2010-2011)
- Venal Mazha (2002)
- Peythozhiyathe (1999)
- Porutham (2001)
- Indraneelam (2010)
- Dambathyam
- Chakravakam (2011-2013)
- Swapnakood
- Thaali (2001-2002)
- Snehakoodu (2011-2013)
- Priyamanasi (2007)
- Vismayam
- Chitta (2004-2005)
- Mayamadhavam (2012)
- Sthreevtham (2005)
- Sthreevtham (2015-2016)
- Sthreehridayam (2004-2005)
- Sthreejanmam (2001-2003)
- Swayamvaram (2002)
- Snehasammanam (2000)
- Charulatha (2000-2001)
- Kanaakkinavu (2006-2007)
- Murapennu
- Ahalya
- Pookalam
- Parasparam
- Abhinethri (2013)
- Penmanassu (2013-2014)
- Rudhraveena (2011)
- Mounam (2005)
- Parayathe
- Mazhayariyathe (2009-2010)
- Sthreevtham (2005)
- Minnukettu (2004-2009)
- Nilavilakku (2009-2013)
- Swantham Maalootty (2000)
- Ramanan
- Jalam
- Oomakkuyil (2003)
- Sathyameva Jayathe (2013-2014)
- Sthree Manassu (2009)
- Koottukkari (2008-2009)
- Thulabharam (2009-2010)
- Chilluvilakku
- Snehatheeram (2010-2011)
- Alipazham (2003-2004)
- Ilam Thennal Pole (2011-2012)
- Nandanam (2007)
- Avalude Kadha (2014)
- Prayanam (2007)
- Punarjanmam (2007)
- Manassariyathe (2006)
- Minnal Kesari (2007)
- Nandanam (2013-2014)
- Manasaputhri (2002)
- Neelakurunji
- Koodevide
- Manaporutham (2006-2008)
- Parvathy
Dubbed series
- Aladdin - Naam Toh Suna Hoga
- Meri Aashiqui Tum Se Hi
- Udaan
- Lakshmi Stores
- Beyhadh
- Pavithraykkum Parayanunndu
- Ganga
- Madhubala – Ek Ishq Ek Junoon
- Vani Rani
- Anandham
- Kolangal
- Rangrasiya
- Bani – Ishq Da Kalma
- Sasural Simar Ka
- Vaalsalyam
- Balika Vadhu
- Naagin
- Nandini
- Chandrakumari
Children's serials
- My Dear Bhootham
- Snehajalakam
- Hello Mayavi
- Kuttichathan
- Hello Robo
- Butterflies
Comedy series
- Ettu Sundarikalum Njnum
- In Panchali House
- Mahathma Gandhi Colony
- Culcutta Hospital
- Calling Bell
- Chakkarabharani
- Indumukhi Chandramathi
- Indumukhi Chandramathi 2
Historical
- Kayamkulam Kochunni (2004-2007)
- Kayamkulam Kochunniyude Makan (2016-2017)
- Parayipetta Panthirukulam (2008-2010)
- Veera Marthanda Varma (2010-2011)
- Gajarajan Guruvayur Keshavan (2008-2009)
Horror
- Naga Kanyaka
- Naga Kanyaka 2
- Nagarathil Yakshi
- Shivakami
- Kadamattathachan
- Kalliyankattu Neeli
- Bhadra
- Vijayadashami
- Naga Kanyaka 3
- Naga Kanyaka 4
- Nandini
Mythological
- Mahaveera Human
- Mahaganapathi
- Shaneeshwaran
- Adhiparashakhti
- Amme Mahamaye
- Amme Devi
- Ramayanam
- Seetharamayanam
- Sree Krishnan
- Sree Guruvayoorappan
- Sree Ayyapan
- Swamy Ayyappan Saranam
- Ayyapanum Vavarum
- Aadiparaashakthi
- Velankanni Mathavu
- St. Antony
- Baal Krishna
- Lavakusha
Other shows
The channel has also broadcast reality contests:
- Surya Super Singer, sponsored by Eastern (starting on 13 May Mon-Fri 8:00 pm onwards)Hosted By Ranjini Haridas
- Surya Singer, sponsored by the confectionery company Cadbury Oreo; two seasons
- Voice of Kerala, sponsored by Malabar gold
- Sangeetha Mahayudham, sponsored by Amul (hosted by Poornima Indrajith); two seasons
- Champions
- Rasika Raja NO:1
- Thillana Thillana
- Super Jodi
- Kaliyum Chiriyum
- Aadam Paadam
- Rasika Raja NO:1 Season 2
- Koateshwaran
- Bol Baby Bol
- Suryaotsavam
- Super Challenge
- Old Is Gold
- Malayalee House
- Kalikkalam (2012-2016)
- Kuttipattalam (2012-2016)
- Sreekandan Nair Show (2013)
- Kidilol Kidilam
- Laughing Villa Season 1 (2016-2017)
- Star War (2017)
- Star War Season 2 (2017-2018)
- Laughing Villa Season 2 (2017-2018)
Popular shows
| Title | Original telecast | Host | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kodeeshwaran | 2000 | Mukesh | Adaptation of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? |
| Swarnamazha | 2006-2007 | Urvashi | Remake of Thangavettai |
| Mega Swarnamazha | 2007-2008 | Poornima Indrajith | Remake of Mega Thangavettai |
| Aadam Paadam | 2008 | Aneesh Ravi | |
| Rasika Raja NO:1 | 2008-2012 | Remya Nikhil, Ashwathi Ashok | |
| Kaliyum Chiriyum | 2009 | Nadirshah | |
| Deal or No Deal | 2008-2011 | Mukesh | Adaptation of Deal or No Deal |
| Honeymoon Travels | 2009 | Lalu Alex / Shweta Menon | |
| Rani Maharani | 2010-2011 | Urvashi | |
| Mummy and Me | 2012 | Urvashi | |
| Kaiyil Oru Kodi | 2012 | Mamta Mohandas | Adaptation of the British game show The Million Pound Drop Live |
| Super Challenge | 2014 | Vidhu Prathap and Rajisha Vijayan | |
| Surya Super Challenge | 2015-2016 | Shruthy Menon and Poojitha Menon | |
| Laughing Villa | 2016-2017 | Navya Nair | |
| Deal or No Deal | 2017 | Suraj Venjaramoodu | |
| Laughing Villa 2 | 2017-2018 | Jyothikrishna / Gayathri Arun | |
| Star War | 2017 | Aneesh Ravi, Akshaya Raghavan and Anu Joseph | |
| Star War 2 | 2017 | Aneesh Ravi, Anu Joseph and Amala Rose Kurian | |
| Super Jodi | 2018 | Manikuttan | |
| Laughing Villa 3 | 2018-2019 | Gayathri Arun | |
| Rani Maharani | 2018-2019 | Manikuttan | |
| Surya Super Singer | 2019 | Ranjini Haridas and Dain Davis |
The channel covers the South Indian International Movie Awards, also known as the SIIMA Awards, which reward the artistic and technical achievements of the South Indian film industry.
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