Chempaneer Poovu

Chempaneer Poovu
Title card
GenreSoap opera
Based onSiragadikka Aasai
Written byGuru Sampath Kumar
Screenplay byRajani
Directed byManju Dharman (2024)
Ruggu Ratheesh (2024-present)
Starring
Theme music composerGopal Venkatesh
ComposerRajeev Attunkal
Country of originIndia
Original languageMalayalam
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes200+
Production
Executive producersAshly
Shaju
Evana
Shani
ProducerDr. Shaju
Production locationThiruvananthapuram
CinematographyBinosh Thampi
Arun
EditorAjithraj Arinalloor
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time22 minutes
Production companyEvans Digi Media
Original release
NetworkAsianet
Release29 January 2024 (2024-01-29) –
present

Chempaneer Poovu ചെമ്പനീർ പൂവ് (transl.Red Rose) is an Indian Malayalam language television series that premiered from 29 January 2024 on Asianet. It is an official remake of Tamil television series Siragadikka Aasai.[1][2] The series stars Arun Olympian and Gomathi Priya (later replaced by Rebecca Santhosh).

Synopsis

The show centres on the unexpected marriage of Revathy, the eldest daughter of a lower-class family, and Sachi, an eccentric taxi driver struggling with alcoholism.

Cast

Main

  • Arun Nair as Sachidanandan "Sachi": Raveendran and Chandramathi's son; Revathy's husband; an alcoholic and short tempered car driver due to his bitter past. (2024–present)
  • Gomathi Priya (2024) / Rebecca Santhosh (2024-present)[3] as Revathy: Sachi's wife; A kind, respectful and determined young woman from a middle class family who does multiple odd jobs to support her family. She works at her parents' flower-stall near their local temple.

Recurring

  • KPAC Saji as Raveendran Nair: Sudhi, Sachi and Sreekanth 's father; Chandramathi's husband; A retired KSRTC driver, he is the only one in Sachi's family that cares for him and is also a father figure to Revathy after her father's death. (2024–present)
  • Anand Narayan as Sudhindran "Sudhi": Chandra's eldest son; Neelima's past love interest; Revathy's former fiancee; Sruthy's husband. (2024–present)
  • Padma as Chandramathi "Chandra" Nair: Raveendran's wife; Sudhi, Sachi and Sreekanth's mother; She dislikes Sachi due to some past mishaps and hates Revathi for her low economic status. (2024–present)
  • Maya Rajan as Kalavathy, Raveendran's mother
  • R.Pradeep as Krishnan: A flowerseller; Revathy, Devika and Sharath's father. (2024)
  • Darshana Unni as Lakshmi: Revathy, Devika and Sharath's mother. (2024–present)
  • Medha Pallavi as Devika: Revathy's sister. (2024–present)
  • Anjali Hari as Shruthi Maliekal: Sudhi's fiancee, a daughter of Malaysian based millionaire. (2024–present)
  • Shaansai as Sharath: Revathy's brother. (2024–present)
  • Munna as Sreekanth: Sachi's brother. (2024–present)
  • Sreekutty as Varsha: A rich girl who is loving Sreekanth. (2024–present)
  • Jeevan Gopal as Roshan:Varsha's Fiancee
  • Raheena Anas as Neelima: Sudhi's former love interest who cheats him out of the settlement money and escapes to Canada. (2024–present)
  • Tom Mattel as Gajanandan: A moneylender to whom Krishnan and his family owe money who lusts after Revathy and has vowed to take revenge on Sachi. (2024–present)
  • Vanchiyoor Praveen Kumar as Ashokan: Raveendran's close friend (2024–present)
  • Abhishek Jayakrishnan Vaidyar as Groom (Ep: 1)

Production

Casting

Debutant Arun Nair was cast as Sachi and Gomathi Priya was cast as Revathy, reprising her role from the original series Siragadikka Aasai.[1] Later Gomathi Priya was replaced by Rebecca Santhosh.[4]

Broadcast

A launching event of the show, along with another TV series Etho Janma Kalpanayil was held at Kozhikode. The event was broadcast on Asianet on 28 January 2024, a day before the show's premiere.[5][6]

Adaptations

Language Title Original release Network(s) Last aired Notes
Tamil Siragadikka Aasai
சிறகடிக்க ஆசை
23 January 2023 Star Vijay Ongoing Original
Telugu Gundeninda Gudigantalu
గుండెనిండా గుడిగంటలు
2 October 2023 Star Maa Remake
Kannada Aase
ಆಸೆ[7]
11 December 2023 Star Suvarna
Malayalam Chempaneer Poovu
ചെമ്പനീർ പൂവ്[8]
29 January 2024 Asianet
Hindi Udne Ki Aasha
उडने की आशा[8]
12 March 2024 StarPlus
Marathi Sadhi Manasa
साधी माणसं[8]
18 March 2024 Star Pravah
Bengali Uraan
উড়ান[9]
27 May 2024 Star Jalsha

Awards

Year Award Category Recipient(s) Result Ref.
2024 Asianet Television Awards Best Serial Chempaneer Poovu Won [10]
Most Popular Serial Won
Best Actor Arun Nair Won
Most Popular Actor Won
Best New Face Gomathi Priya Won
Most Popular Actress Won
Best Actress Nominated
Best Editor Ajith Arinellore Won
Best Dubbing Artist (Male) Sidharthan (For Arun Nair) Won
Best Supporting Actor (Male) K.P.A.C. Saji Won
Popular Character Actor Won
Most Popular Director Ruggu Ratheesh Won
Best Actor in Negative Role (Male) Tom Mattel Nominated
Kerala Vision Television Awards Most Popular Serial Chempaneer Poovu Won [11]
Best Director Manjudharman Won
Best Supporting Actress Riya George Nominated

Reception

Ratings

Chempaneer Poovu entered the top five shows in Malayalam television in the debut week after its premiere.[12] As of February 2024, the show secured third position.[13] In late June 2024, the show became the highest rated TV series in Malayalam.[14] It is currently most watched television soap opera in Malayalam.[15]

References

  1. ^ a b "Chempaneer Poovu: A tale of resilience, love, and aspirations set to captivate audiences". The Times Of India. 24 January 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
  2. ^ "'രേവതി'ക്ക് തുണയാവുമോ 'സച്ചി'? ഏഷ്യാനെറ്റില്‍ പുതിയ പരമ്പര 'ചെമ്പനീര്‍ പൂവ്'". Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd (in Malayalam). Retrieved 28 January 2024.
  3. ^ "രേവതിക്ക് ഇനി പുതിയ മുഖമോ? ഗോമതി പ്രിയ ചെമ്പനീര്‍ പൂവില്‍ നിന്നും മാറിയോ? ആശങ്കയോടെ ആരാധകര്‍". Samayam Malayalam. 7 October 2024.
  4. ^ "Chempaneer Poovu: Rebecca Santhosh replaces Gomathi Priya, set to play Revathi". The Times Of India.
  5. ^ "'സാന്ത്വന'ത്തിന് പകരം ഒന്നല്ല, രണ്ട് പരമ്പരകള്‍; ലോഞ്ച് ഇവെന്‍റ് ഇന്ന് ഏഷ്യാനെറ്റില്‍". Asianet News. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Romantic-family show, 'Etho Janma Kalpanayil' set for premiere". The Times Of India.
  7. ^ "Aase Serial Star Suvarna From 11 December, Star Cast Includes Ninaad Harithsa and Priyanka in Lead Roles". India TV Info. 3 December 2023.
  8. ^ a b c "ஒரே நேரத்தில் 4 மொழிகளில் ரீமேக்.. பான் இந்தியா அளவில் மாஸ் காட்டும் சிறகடிக்க ஆசை சீரியல்". Asianet News (in Tamil). 26 April 2024.
  9. ^ "মদের বোতল হাতে প্রতীক! মহারাজ-পূজারিণীর জীবনের 'উড়ান' এবার জলসায়, নায়িকাকে চেনেন?". Hindustan Times (in Bengali). 24 April 2024.
  10. ^ https://www.hotstar.com/in/shows/asianet-tv-awards/3928
  11. ^ https://malayalam.samayam.com/tv/celebrity-news/keralavision-televistion-award-best-actor-prabhin-actress-aishwarya-ramsai/articleshow/112910093.cms
  12. ^ "Patharamattu tops the TRP charts, Chempaneerpoovu enters the top 5 spots". The Times Of India.
  13. ^ "Patharamattu Continues To Be The Most-Watched TV Serial; Check Out The Other Top-Rated Shows Of The Week". The Times Of India. 22 June 2024.
  14. ^ "Janakiyudeyum Abhiyudeyum Veedu Makes It To The Top 5 In The Premiere Week; Bigg Boss Malayalam 6 Grand Finale Grabs Record Rating". The Times Of India. 29 June 2024.
  15. ^ "Chempaneerpoovu remains the most-watched show; Ishtam Mathram joins the top 5". The Times Of India. 5 September 2024.

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