Rajini (TV series) explained
| Genre: | Drama |
| Screenplay: | Sargunam Pungaraj |
| Editor: | Shanmuga velu Ravindhiran, Rajendiran |
| Starring: | Shreya Anchan
Arun Crizer |
| Theme Music Composer: | Sai Bharath |
| Opentheme: | "Oli Vidum Sudar Nee.." |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Tamil |
| Num Seasons: | 1 |
| Num Episodes: | 435 |
| Executive Producer: | Chitra P.S |
| Producer: | Anbu Aran
Aran Hari |
| Camera: | Multi-camera |
| Runtime: | approx. 22–24 minutes per episode |
| Company: | Spectraa Productions |
| Network: | Zee Tamil |
Rajini is an Indian Tamil-language family drama television series that aired on Zee Tamil and digitally available on ZEE5.[1] [2] It premiered on 27 December 2021.[3] The series stars Shreya Anchan in the title role with Arun Crizer in the lead roles.[4] The show was ended on 30 April 2023 with 436 episodes.[5]
The show aired a four hour long finale on Sunday, 30 April 2023.[6]
Synopsis
Rajini, a determined and bold woman, who take cares her whole family as a single lady. But things take turns when her love was forgiving to her sister.
Cast
Main
- Shreya Anchan as Rajini: a determined and bold woman, an IT employee; Ranjitham's 2nd daughter; Radhika, Murali and Divya's elder sister; Shankari's younger sister; Parthiban's wife; Aravind's ex-girlfriend[7]
- Arun Crizer as Parthiban: Anitha's brother; Rajini's husband.
Recurring
- Srilekha Parthasarathy as Ranjitham: Rajini, Radhika, Shankari, Murali and Divya's mother; Marimuthu's first wife.
- Poppy Master as Padma: Marimuthu's second wife, Meena's mother, Rajini's stepmother (2022–2023)
- Andrews Jesudoss as Marimuthu: Ranjitham and Padma's husband; Rajini, Radhika, Shankari, Murali and Divya's father; Singamuthu's elder brother (2022–2023)
- Subiksha Kayarohanam as Radhika; Aravind's wife; Rajini and Shankari's younger sister; Murali and Divya's elder sister; Ranjitham's 3rd daughter (Main Antagonist)
- Hemanth Kumar as Aravind: Rajini's ex-boyfriend; Radhika's husband
- Arifa Arafat as Siva Shankari: Rajini, Radhika, Murali and Divya's elder sister; Ranjitham's 1st daughter
- Vishwanth as Kuberan: Shankari's husband
- Rithieshvar Rajan / Tharun Appasamy as Murali: Aishwarya’s husband; Rajini, Radhika and Shankari's younger brother; Divya's elder brother; Ranjitham's son
- Sinthuja Mu as Aishwarya: Murali’s wife
- Preetha Suresh as Divya: Anand's wife; Rajini, Radhika, Shankari and Murali's youngest sister; Ranjitham's 4th daughter
- Vishnukanth as Anand: Divya's husband; Rajini, Radhika, Shankari, Murali and Divya's maternal cousin; Ranjitham's elder nephew; Selvi and Rajasekhar's son
- Yalini Rajan as Anitha: Rajini's best friend since childhood; Parthiban's elder sister, Jerold's wife
- David Solomon Raja as Singamuthu: Rajini, Radhika, Shankari, Murali and Divya's younger paternal uncle; Marimuthu's younger brother
- Srividya Shankar as Selvi: Rajini, Radhika, Shankari, Murali and Divya's maternal aunt; Ranjitham's elder sister-in-law; Anand's mother; Rajasekhar's wife
- Geetha Ravishankar / Babitha Justin as Kamala, Parthiban Mother (2022-2023)
- Ravishankar as Kaalimuthu, Parthiban Father (2022)
- Sai Rithu as Meena: Marimuthu and Padma's daughter (2022–present)
- Girija Hari as Nisha: Aravind's elder sister, Bhaskar's wife (2021–present)
- Manoj Kumar as Rajasekhar: Rajini, Radhika, Shankari, Murali and Divya's maternal uncle; Ranjitham's elder brother; Selvi's husband; Anand's father (2021–present)
- Sai Lakshmi as Kamakshi: Singamuthu's wife; Rajini, Radhika, Shankari, Murali and Divya's younger paternal aunt (2021–2023)
- Maanas Chawla as Ramesh Sharma: Rajini's IT Manager (2022–2023)
- Nalini as Azhagamma: Parthiban's aunt (2022–2023)
- Dharani as Hemalatha: Radhika's mother-in-law; Aravind and Nisha's mother
- Bala as Manoj: Radhika's father-in-law; Aravind and Nisha's father
- Sankavi Rajendran as Raghavi: Parthiban's ex-fiancée, fixed by Anitha[8] (2022–2023)
- Revathy Shankar as Anitha and Parthiban's mother (2022)
- Premi Venkat as Kavitha: Raghavi's aunt (2022)
- Babitha as Raghavi's mother (2022)
- Shravan Dwaraganath as Ragavi's father (2022)
- Vetrivel as Jerold: Rajini's colleague; Anitha's husband (2021–2022)
Cameo appearances
Special and Crossover episodes
- The series held a one hour special episode on Sunday for the love proposal of Parthiban-Rajini on 15 May 2022 at 2pm.[9]
- Rajini with Anbe Sivam series held a one hour episodes of Super Sanagamam from 23 May to 6 June 2022.[10] [11]
- The series again held a one hour special episode on Sunday for the court scene on 17 July 2022 at 2pm.[12]
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Role | Result |
|---|
| 2023 | Zee Tamil Kudumbam Viruthugal 2022[13] | Best Actress | Shreya Anchan | Rajini | |
| Favorite Pair On-Screen | Arun Crizer & Shreya Anchan | Parthiban & Rajini | |
| Favorite Villi | Subiksha Kayarohanam | Radhika | |
| Find of the year | Arun Crizer | Parthiban | |
| Favorite Heroine | Shreya Anchan | Rajini | |
| Favorite Hero | Arun Crizer | Parthiban | |
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External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Zee Tamil announces launch of three shows in December. bestmediainfo.com.
- Web site: ரஜினி.. ஜீ தமிழின் புது சீரியல்! சன் டிவி சீரியல் கதை போலவே இருக்கே. tamil.samayam.com. ta.
- Web site: Rajini (ரஜினி) - Coming Soon on Zee Tamil. . 8 December 2021 . https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/M5OR_Tpx2Yo. 9 August 2022. registration.
- Web site: Zee Tamil announces Junior Super Stars-S4, Rajini and Vidya No 1. glamsham.com. 22 December 2021 .
- News: TV show 'Rajini' to go off-air soon. The Times of India. 18 April 2023 .
- News: Popular TV show 'Rajini' to go off-air soon; Actress Shreya Anchan turns emotional. The Times of India. 25 April 2023 .
- Web site: வெளியே போ.. தாலி கட்டிய பார்த்திபனை அடித்து துரத்திய ரஜினி!. News18 Tamil Nadu. 12 July 2022 . ta.
- Web site: ராகவியின் தற்கொலை முயற்சிக்கு காரணமான முரளி - ரஜினி சீரியல் அப்டேட். News18 Tamil Nadu. 9 August 2022 . ta.
- Web site: Rajini (ரஜினி) - Special May 15, This Sunday at 2.00 PM Promo Zee Tamil. . https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/NUW4ONOj2Es. 9 August 2022. registration.
- Web site: Zee Tamil நேயர்களுக்கு கொண்டாட்டம் தான்.. இந்த வாரம் முதல் "சூப்பர் சங்கமத்தில்" இணையும் 2 ஹிட் சீரியல்கள்!. News18 Tamil Nadu. 23 May 2022 . ta.
- Web site: Zee Tamil Launches Two back-to-back Shows as Part of 'Super Sangam' Formula. News18 Tamil Nadu. 24 May 2022 .
- Web site: Rajini Special (ரஜினி) - 17th July, This Sunday 2 PM Promo Zee Tamil. . https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/mvA1kF8U3R4. 9 August 2022. registration.
- News: Zee Kutumbam Viruthugal Awards 2023 to air on January 14. The Times of India. 12 January 2023 .
