Kalyana Veedu
Kalyana Veedu is an 2018 Indian Tamil-language soap opera directed by Thirumurugan. The actors are Thirumurugan, Spoorty Gowda, Kannika Ravi,R. Sundarrajan, T. S. B. K. Mouli, Pop Suresh, Anjana.K.R, Benze Preinkline, Dona Sankar and Ankitha.
In September 2019, there was a complaint against the content of Kalyana Veedu following which the telecaster Sun TV was fined Rs ₹2.5 lakh by the Broadcast content complaints council. The complaint made to the watch dog stated that such content would encourage crimes against women.
Synopsis
Gopi, a sales representative and a part-time Singer at an orchestra, goes through various trials and tribulations to ensure the well-being of his family members. After a roller-coaster ride, Gopi finally register marriages Surya. In pursuit of searching job, Gopi meets a Music director who unkown to Gopi had married the wife of Kathiresan.| # | Character Name | Partner/Spouse | Former Partner/Fiance/Spouse |
| 1 | Gopi | Surya | Swetha and Surya |
| 2 | Kathiresan | N/A | Selvarani |
| 3 | Muthaiah | Sindhamani | Jayanthi |
| 4 | Swetha | Gopi and then Suman | Suman |
| 5 | Manikkavasan | Selvarani | N/A |
| 6 | Raman | Suganthi | Anushya |
| 7 | Raja | Roja | Surya |
| 8 | Sankunthala | N/A | Perumal |
| 9 | Anushya | N/A | Raman, Nandhakumar |
| 10 | Savitha | Pichaimani | Chintu |
| 11 | Barath | N/A | Roja |
| 12 | Revathi | to be announced | Gopi |
| 13 | Raman | Suganthi | Anushya |
| 14 | Subramani | N/A | Sulochana, Swetha |
| 15 | Pavithra | some tik-tok fan | N/A |
Main Cast
| # | Character Name | Original Actor | Replacement Actor | Role | Episode Range |
| 1 | Gopikrishnan | Thirumurugan | N/ A | The main lead. Surya's husband, Swetha's former partner. Sivagami and Muthaiah's only son | 1 – present |
| 2 | Kathiresan | R. Sundarrajan | N/A | A stubborn but innocent man. The father of Surya and Roja | 4–present |
| 3 | Surya Kathiresan | Spoorthi Gowda | Kannika Ravi | Gopi's wife. Daughter of Kathiresan and the sister of Roja | 12–554 602–present |
| 4 | Swetha | Anjana K. R. | N/A | Gopi's former patner and his colleague. Sister of Nandakumar and wife of Suman | 3–present |
| 5 | 'Music Director' Manikkavasan | T. S. B. K. Mouli | N/A | A music director who is seeking an opportunity to perfrom in Cimema. Gopi's collegue | 577–present |
| 6 | Anushya | Benzie Preinkline | N/A | Eldest daughter of Sivagami and Muthaiah. Gopi's younger sister and former wife of Raman | 1–present |
| 7 | Ramya | Dona Shankar | N/A | Second daughter of Sivagami and Muthaiah. Gopi's younger sister and wife of Manoharan | 2–present |
| 8 | Savitha | Ankitha Bhat | N/A | Youngest daughter of Sivagami and Muthaiah. Gopi's younger sister and wife of Pichaimani | 1–present |
| 9 | Kalaivani | Sanghavi Jeyachandiran | N/A | Daughter of Chinthamani and Muthaiah. Gopi, Anushya, Ramya, and Savitha's half sister | 498–present |
| 9 | Sivagami | Jayanthi | N/ A | Mother of Gopi, Anushya, Ramya, and Savitha. Former wife of Muthaiah | 1–present |
Supporting Cast
- Theni Sathyabhama as Sindhamani Muthaiah- Gopi's step mother
- Sripriya as Roja Raja, Kathiresan's younger daughter.
- Gopi as Raja
- Bhagyalakshmi as Selvarani - wife of Music Director Manikavasan/ex-wife of Kathiresan
- Sampath as Nandakumar, Swetha's brother, Gopi's friend
- Aishwarya as Archana Raman, Anushya and Raman's daughter
- Prathiksha as Prathiksha Suman, Swetha and Suman's daughter
- "Pop" Suresh as Manoharan Periyasamy, Ramya's husband
- Hema Srikanth as Kala Periyasamy, Manoharan's mother
- Jayaraman as Periyasamy,Kala's husband
- Seema as Revathi Periyasamy, Manoharan's sister
- Jeyashree as Sakunthala Perumal, Kala's younger sister, Perumal's wife
- Anda Kakka as Raman, Anushya's Ex-husband
- Geethanjali as Suganthi Raman, Raman's wife
- Radhika as Kavitha, Suganthi's assistant
- Ravi Raj as Pichaimani Parthasarathy, Savitha's husband
- Meenatchi as Parvathi Parthasarathy, Piachaimani's mother
- Arunadevi as Padmavathi Kannan, Pichaimani's sister
- Panikutty as Kannan,Pichaimani's uncle, Padmavathi's husband
- Priya Rathnakumar as Pavithra Kannan, Pichaimani's niece, Padmavathi's daughter
- Sathya as Suman, Swetha's husband
- Bavithran as Jithu, a womaniser who lusts after Savitha.died in serial
- Saranya as Kausalya, Kathiresan's neighbour
- Kannan as Shekar, Gopi's friend.
- Yuvan Pattison as Bharath, Roja's friend
- Smaleen Monica as Sulochana, Swetha's friend
- Kartic Krishna as Singapore Subramani
- Palaniappan as Selvam
- Dimisukattai as Dhada Ratnavelu
Past Cast
- Geetha as Sakunthala Perumal
- Aishwarya as Revathi Periyasamy
- Punitha as Pavithra Kannan
- Ishitha as Suganthi Raman
Soundtrack
Ratings
In the table below, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.International broadcast
The series was released on 16 April 2018 on Sun TV, and also airs on Sun TV HD. Through 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 and Sun TV HD.- The show's episodes were released on YouTube channel Thiru TV after the original telecast till 7 September 2019.
- The drama was put up for streaming worldwide on Sun NXT
- It is also available via the Internet protocol television services Lebara Play, Lyca TV and YuppTV.
- Kalyana Veedu airs in Srilanka Shakthi Tv at 8:30PM and the Time slot changed to 9:30PM in 2020
Controversy
The council, on examining the video clips based on the complaints, has said in their order that the content violated the Indian Broadcasting Foundation guidelines which bars content that glorifies violence, as well as incite or encourage viewers to obscene or indecent behaviour. A notice was issued to the channel and in their reply to the council, Sun TV and Thiru Pictures had clarified and apologised to the Council. The order stated that they have consented to agree with their decision as well.