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
Launched1998 October 19 (19-10-1998)
NetworkSun TV Network
Owned bySun Group
Picture format1080i HDTV
(downscaled to letterboxed 576i for the SDTV feed)
Audience share81,376 (July 2020, BARC India)
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam
Broadcast areaIndia, Singapore and Middle East
HeadquartersThiruvananthapuram, 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
WebsiteSurya Tv
Availability
Satellite
Sun DirectChannel 200 (SD)
Channel 850 (HD)
Tata SkyChannel 1804 (SD)
Channel 1803 (HD)
Dish TVChannel 1904 (SD)
Videocon D2HChannel 601 (SD)
Channel 992 (HD)
OSN (Middle East
& North Africa)
Channel 291 (SD)
Reliance Digital TVChannel 862 (SD)
Airtel Digital TVChannel 828 (SD)
Channel 829 (HD)
Cable
Asianet Digital TVChannel 101 (SD)
Kerala Vision Digital TVChannel 9 (SD)
DEN NetworksChannel 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

TitleGenreNumber 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

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

Mythological

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)
TitleOriginal telecastHostNotes
Kodeeshwaran2000MukeshAdaptation of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
Swarnamazha2006-2007UrvashiRemake of Thangavettai
Mega Swarnamazha2007-2008Poornima IndrajithRemake of Mega Thangavettai
Aadam Paadam2008Aneesh Ravi
Rasika Raja NO:12008-2012Remya Nikhil, Ashwathi Ashok
Kaliyum Chiriyum2009Nadirshah
Deal or No Deal2008-2011MukeshAdaptation of Deal or No Deal
Honeymoon Travels2009Lalu Alex / Shweta Menon
Rani Maharani2010-2011Urvashi
Mummy and Me2012Urvashi
Kaiyil Oru Kodi2012Mamta MohandasAdaptation of the British game show The Million Pound Drop Live
Super Challenge2014Vidhu Prathap and Rajisha Vijayan
Surya Super Challenge2015-2016Shruthy Menon and Poojitha Menon
Laughing Villa2016-2017Navya Nair
Deal or No Deal2017Suraj Venjaramoodu
Laughing Villa 22017-2018Jyothikrishna / Gayathri Arun
Star War2017Aneesh Ravi, Akshaya Raghavan and Anu Joseph
Star War 22017Aneesh Ravi, Anu Joseph and Amala Rose Kurian
Super Jodi2018Manikuttan
Laughing Villa 32018-2019Gayathri Arun
Rani Maharani2018-2019Manikuttan
Surya Super Singer2019Ranjini 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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