Kaiyethum Doorath (TV series)

Kaiyethum Doorath
GenreDrama
Directed byMohan Kupleri
Country of originIndia
Original languageMalayalam
No. of episodes823
Production
Running time22 minutes
Original release
NetworkZee Keralam
Release30 November 2020 (2020-11-30) –
10 June 2023 (2023-06-10)

Kaiyethum Doorath (transl. Within the hand's reach) is an Indian Malayalam language television series airing on Zee Keralam and streaming on ZEE5.[1][2][3] The series is an official remake of Zee Telugu series Raktha Sambandham.[4]

Synopsis

The story is about the loving relationship of two siblings, Krishna Prasad and Krishna Priya, sharing a strong bond with them, Priya adores Krishna Prasad and is even willing to sacrifice her own happiness for her brother's needs.

Prasad's wife, Durga and Priya become pregnant around the same time.During baby shower ceremony Mangalam (Prasad and Priya's paternal aunt) insults Durga, so she vows that she will die if she doesn't give birth to a male child. Sulochana a.k.a. Sulu (Durga's distinct relative) sows seeds of bitterness in Durga's heart which widens the gap between Durga and Priya. Unfortunately, Durga gets a girl, Tulasi. Priya gives birth to a boy, Adhitya. Later they are exchanged by their parents to save Durga's life. Only Priya and her husband know the truth of the children's birth.

After child birth with the proudness of having given an heir to the family, Durga starts to drift away from the rest of the family members. Sulu incites Durga that Priya is trying to take away her son which becomes the main reason for Durga's hatred towards Priya. Soon Mangalam join hands with Durga only to destroy the family using Durga as a tool. The sisterly bond between Durga and Priya fades away and hatred and jealousy comes in as the children grow up. Durga gets fed up with the growing bond between Aadhi and Tulasi and demands partition of the property or she would leave the house with Aadhi.

Durga and Priya both buy houses in the same area. Durga also ends the relation between Aadhi and Thulasi. Aadhi grows up to have a strong hatred towards Thulasi. He often insults Thulasi.

Durga always boasts about her son and insults Priya and Tulasi. Tulasi always enjoys fighting with Durga which annoys Durga. Mangalam decides to harm Thulasi so that they could be safe from her. Thulasi meets with an accident but is saved by Aadhi. To pay the operation fees Priya seeks help from Durga who in turns asks for the house Priya lives in. Durga is seen to have a soft corner for Priya even though she hates Thulasi.Then Tulasi and Adhitya fall in love with each other but Durga on knowing the fact makes Aadhi promise her that she will not make Thulasi her daughter-in law. the rest of the story is about how Durga tries to separate the loving couple and how Tulasi overcomes the hard conditions and wins Durga's acceptance for their wedding.

Cast

Main

  • Krishnapriya K Nair as Thulasi/ Krishnathulasi Aadithyan
    • A naughty, brave girl; Adi's cousin and his love interest who turns to be his wife
    • Jaysheelan and Priya's adoptive daughter, Prasad and Durga's Biological daughter
  • Sajesh Nambiar as Adi a.k.a. Aadithyan
    • a dull and calm boy; Thulasi's cousin and love interest who turns to be her husband
    • Prasad and Durga's adoptive son, Jayasheelan and Priya's biological son

Recurring

  • Vaishnavi Sai Kumar as Kanaka Durga a.k.a. Durga Prasad
    • Foster mother of Adi and biological mother of Thulasi
  • Lavanya Nair as Krishna Priya Jayasheelan
    • Foster mother of Thulasi and biological mother of Adi
  • Sharran Puthumana as ACP Krishna Prasad
    • Durga's husband and Priya's elder brother, the foster father of Adi and biological father of Thulasi
  • Anand Thrissur as Jayasheelan / Jayan
    • Priya's husband, he is the Foster father of Thulasi and Biological father of Aadhi
  • Kanya Bharathi as Mangala
    • Durga's aunt and Athira's grandmother
  • Sreedevi Unni as Mandakini a.k.a Veluthamma
  • Anoop Surya, Anup Surya
    Anoop Soorya Serial Actor
    Anoop Soorya as Adi's Friend
  • Maneesha Jayasingh / Ardra Das as Athira
    • Mangalam's Grand Daughter, Praseetha's Daughter whom Durga sees as her Daughter-In-Law
  • Gowri Krishnan as Gayathri Devi
  • Anandhu as Sreehari / Hari
    • Gayathri Devi's Younger Brother and he wishes to marry Thulasi
  • Manju Vineesh as Sulu
    • Durga's faithful house servant
  • Geetha Nair as Rugminiyamma
    • Priya and Prasad's mother and Grandmother of Thulasi and Adi, mother in law of Durga and Jayan
  • J. Padmanabhan Thampi as Shanthan
    • Mangalam's husband
  • Indulekha as Dr.Indu
  • Kiran Raj as Chandra Das
  • Vishnu Prasad as Rajeev(main villain)
    • Husband of LEKHA IPS

Guest roles

Adaptations

Language Title Original release Network Last aired Notes
Telugu Raktha Sambandham
రక్త సంబంధం
9 April 2018 Zee Telugu 10 May 2021 Original
Tamil Raja Magal
ராஜாமகள்
28 October 2019 Zee Tamil 27 November 2021 Remake
Malayalam Kaiyethum Doorath
കൈയെത്തും ദൂരത്ത്
30 November 2020 Zee Keralam 10 June 2023

References

  1. ^ "Kaiyethum Doorath Zee Keralam Serial Launching 30th November At 8.30 P.M". Indiantvinfo.com.
  2. ^ "ZEE Keralam to launch new serial 'Kaiyethum Doorath' on 30th November". Medianews4u.com.
  3. ^ "Kaiyethum Doorathu Serial Launching On 30th November Zee Keralam". Keralatv.in.
  4. ^ "Family drama Kaiyethum Doorath to narrate an interesting love story". The Times of India.