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Favourite Malayalam Serials That Deserve Critical Respect

1. Kudumbayogam


Image Kudumbayogam is a Malayalam serial telecasted on Surya TV. ‘Kudumbayogam’ means ‘emotional bond within family’. Serial’s director, K.K. Rajeev has tried to move viewers’ perception about typical storyline of a serial to a more contemporary one. Right from the concept to the content of the story, this serial stands out of the crowd. Basically, the story revolves around a rigid Malyali Catholic family, and Alona, a Russian girl. Alona’s father marries a Russian woman, and thus his family does not accept it. Later, the family decides to call Alona all over from Russia to teach her Indian values. The story takes a twir...

2. Jwalayayi


Image ‘Jwalayayi’ was telecast in Kerala Doordarshan and it was produced by Malayalam superstar Mammootty. The serial continued its run for two years without any break or shift in the show time. The serial was even expanded to its second part as the serial had an excellent viewership data. This super hit Malayalam serial was produced and telecast at a time when DD programmes had constituted more than 60 percent viewership across the state, and the cable connection formula was just picking up across the state. The show was telecast during afternoon hours. The show had begun its telecast in 2000. At an initial stage, especially when Doordarshan Malayal...

3. Uppum Mulakum Season 1


Image Uppum Mulakum was aired on 14 December 2015 on Flowers TV. The series features Biju Sopanam, Nisha Sarang, Rishi S Kumar, Juhi Rustagi, Al Sabith, Shivani Menon, and Baby Ameya in the lead roles. It is also dubbed in Tamil, Uppum Karamum, and is aired on Flowers Tamil YouTube Channel. Written by Suresh Babu and Afsal Karunagapally, directed by S.J. Sinu, Uppum Mulakum is a Malayalam show. It depicts events in the life of Balachandran Thampi, his wife Neelima, and their five children. Balachandran Thampi is a self-employed electronics technician, and his wife, Neelima, works in a private firm as an accountant. They have five children named Vishnu, Lakshmi, Keshav, Shivani, and Parvathy. They face challenges to earn a living and ai...

4. Kadamattathu Kathanar


Image  ‘Kadamattathu Kathanar’ is a popular Malayalam TV series that was telecasted by Asianet channel in which the actor Prakash Paul played the title role of Kathanar. Movie director T S Suresh Babu has directed the serial. The series is based on a Syrian Orthodox priest of Kadamattom Church, who is believed to have some supernatural powers. It is a biopic serial on the Church priest. Asianet had launched the serial with a belief that rituals and folklore are always an integral part of Kerala. The serial was shot in and around God’s country, and rural images clicked well with the audiences. When the serial was telecast, it delivered a ne...

5. Kayamkulam Kochunni


Image Kayamkulam Kochunni was a famous, popular and hit Malayalam tele serial which used air on one of the most popular and leading Malayalam television channel networks Surya TV. The story of Kayamkulam Kochunni is based on the life story and life events of the famous Keralite highwayman of the same name who resided in central Travancore area in the 19th century who used to rob the unnecessarily filthy riches and distributed the wealth among the poor’s much similar to the Robin Hood style. He was a devout follower of Islam and has been subjected to much poverty since his younger days and had also faced the atrocities of landlords, moneylenders and the riches which ultimately led him to become a highwayman.  At the end ...