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    Ehsan Danish

    Baakiyalakshmi
    GenreDrama
    Written byLeena Gangopadhyay (Dialogues)
    Sangeetha Mohan
    Krish (Episode 1040-present)
    Priya Thambi
    Directed bySiva Sekar (Episode 1-25)
    I. David (Episode 26-present)
    Creative directorsPriya Thambi
    S. V Rathna Kumar
    StarringK.S. Suchitra Shetty
    Sathish Kumar
    Reshma Pasupuleti
    Theme music composerVJ kathirvan
    Country of originIndia
    Original languageTamil
    No. of seasons1
    No. of episodes1,391+
    Production
    ProducerVenus Infotainment Private Limited
    EditorsV. Sakthi
    T.Vinoth Nathan
    Camera setupMulti-Camera
    Running time20–22 minutes
    Production companyVenus Infotainment
    Original release
    NetworkStar Vijay
    Release27 July 2020 (2020-07-27) –
    present
    Related
    Sreemoyee

    Baakiyalakshmi– oru Illatharasiyin Kadhai (Baakiyalakshmi – A Homemaker's Tale) is an Indian Tamil series airing Daily except Sundays on Star Vijay.[1][2] This show is an official remake of Star Jalsha series Sreemoyee.[3][4][5] It premiered for first time on 27 July 2020. It stars K.S. Suchitra Shetty in the title role with Sathish Kumar and Reshma Pasupuleti in the other prominent roles.[6][7][8]

    Plot

    Bhagyalakshmi is an Home maker who has been settled in a well to do family in Pallavaram, A locality near Chennai. Married to Gopinath and has Two lovable Sons Chezhiyan, Ezhil and a Daughter Iniya. Her in-laws Eshwari and Ramamoorthy are also living with them, with an helpful friendly house maid worker Selvi. The Story follows the Daily routine of Bhagya, her family members and the circumstances they are facing and how bhagya handles it with ease along with tensions added like her both sons' love marriage, Gopinath marrying his College Ex-lover Radhika, Iniya getting involved in unwanted chaos in school and college, following Ramamoorthy's death and Iniya's Marriage, the story spins around both the good and bad circumstances of her day to day life.[9]

    Cast

    Main

    • K. S. Suchitra Shetty as Baakiyalakshmi aka Baakiya: (2020–present)
      • A cook who runs a catering company
      • Karpagam's daughter; Gopi's ex-wife, Chezhiyan, Ezhil and Iniya's mother; Yazhini's grandmother; Nila's step-grandmother.
    • Sathish Kumar as Gopinath aka Gopi: (2020–present)
      • Former Consulting firm owner turned Cloud kitchen owner.
      • Ramamoorthy and Eshwari's son; Baakiya and Radhika's ex-husband; Chezhiyan, Ezhil and Iniya's father; Yazhini's grandfather; Nila's step-grandfather.
    • Nanditha Jennifer (2020–2021) / Reshma Pasupuleti (Jul.2021–present) as Radhika:
      • HR in an IT company.
      • Kamala's daughter; Chandru's sister; Rajesh and Gopi's ex-wife; Mayura's mother; Baakiya's fluctuating friend.

    Recurring

    • Rozario as Ramamoorthy: Sundaram's brother; Eshwari's husband; Gopi's father; Chezhiyan, Ezhil and Iniya's grandfather; Yazhini's great-grandfather; Nila's step-great-grandfather. (2020–2024) (Currently died in screenplay)
    • Rajyalakshmi as Eshwari: Ramamoorthy's widow; Gopi's mother; Chezhiyan, Ezhil and Iniya's grandmother; Yazhini's great-grandmother; Nila's step-great-grandmother. (2020–present)
    • Velu Lakshmanan (2020–2022) / Vikash Sampath (2022–present) as Chezhiyan: Baakiya and Gopi's elder son; Ezhil and Iniya's brother; Jenny's husband; Yazhini's father.[10]
    • Divya Ganesh as Jennifer aka Jenny: Joseph and Maria's daughter; Chezhiyan's wife; Yazhini's mother. (2020–present)
    • VJ Vishal (2020–2024) / Naveen Prince (May 2024–present) as Ezhilan aka Ezhil: Baakiya and Gopi's younger son; Chezhiyan and Iniya's brother; Amritha's second husband and Nila's step father
    • Rithika Tamil Selvi (2021–2023) / Akshitha Ashok (Aug.2023–present) as Amritha: Ganesh's ex-wife; Ezhil's wife; Nila's mother.
    • Neha Rajesh Menon as Iniya: Baakiya and Gopi's daughter; Chezhiyan and Ezhil's sister; Akash's ex-girlfriend; Nithish's wife. (2020–present)
    • Akash Natarajan (2020-2022) / Ajith Kumar (2024–present) as Akash: Selvi and Bhaskar's son; Iniya's ex-boyfriend.
    • Baby Kritisha as Nila: Ganesh and Amritha's daughter, Ezhil's step daughter; Yazhini's step-cousin. (2021–present)
    • Unknown (2020–2021) / Sherin Thara (Jul.2021–present) as Mayura: Radhika and Rajesh daughter.
    • Meena Sellamuthu as Selvi: The maid in Baakiyalakshmi's house also her dear friend; Bhaskar's wife; Akash's mother. (2020–present)
    • Parthiban as Bhaskar: Selvi's husband; Akash's father. (2020–present)
    • Sanjay Kumar Asrani as Sudhakar: Chandrika's husband; Nithish's father; A business enemy to Baakiyalakshmi. (2025–present)
    • Mercy Leyal as Chandrika: Sudhakar's wife; Nithish's mother. (2025–present)
    • Jeeva Rajendran as Nithish: Sudhakar and Chandrika's son; Iniya's husband. (2025–present)
    • Sanjay Shankar as Rajshekhar: Baakiyalakshmi's well wisher and business supporter. (2020–present)
    • Unknown (2021–2022)/Arvind Kathare (2022–present) as Senthil: Gopi's friend.
    • Sheela as Kamala: Chandru and Radhika's mother; Mayura's grandmother. (2021–present)
    • Yuvanraj Nethrun as Chandru; Radhika's elder brother; Kamala's son; Mayura's uncle. (2022–2024)
    • Manush Nandan Manmohan (2020–2023) / Dasarathy (Dec.2023–present) as Joseph David – Maria's husband; Jenny's father; Yazhini's grandfather.
    • Mona Kakade as Maria: Joseph's wife; Jenny's mother; Yazhini's grandmother. (2020–present)
    • R. Aravindraj as Ganesh's father; Nila's grandfather. (2021–2024)
    • Revathy Shankar as Ganesh's mother; Nila's grandmother. (2021–2024)
    • Nathan Shyam as Rajesh Kumar: Radhika's ex-Husband, Mayura's father (2020–2022)
    • Deepthi Kapil (2023) / Rhema Ashok (2023–2024) as Malini – Chezhiyan's client.[11]
    • Keerthi Vijay as Varshini – Filmmaker's daughter; Ezhil's ex-fiancée. (2022–2023)
    • Priya as Karpagam – Baakiya's mother; Chezhiyan, Ezhil and Iniya's grandmother; Yazhini's great-grandmother; Nila's step-great-grandmother. (2020)
    • Sangeetha V as Kavitha: Karpagam's daughter-in-law. (2020–2021)
    • Sam as Rajinikanth: Physiotherapist. (2022)
    • Gokul Krishnan as Sathish: Ezhil's friend. (2020–2023)
    • Pranika as Nikhila: Iniya's friend who was sexually harassed by a teacher. (2021)
    • Charlie Jey as Santhosh – Iniya's senior and former love interest. (2020–2021)
    • Hema Chinraj as Hema: Iniya's best friend. (2020–2021)
    • Sri Latha as Geetanjali: Iniya's school principal. (2020–2022)
    • Geetha Narayanan as Nancy: Baakiyalakshmi's neighbor. (2020–2021)
    • Santhaanam Ganesan as Ezhil's best friend. (2021–2022)
    • Prakash Rajan as Raveendran: Baakiya customer; Annamal's husband. (2020)
    • Devi Teju as Annamal – Raveendran's wife. (2020)
    • Madhan (2021)/ Madhusudhan (2023–2024) as Ganesh: Amritha's ex-husband; Nila's father.
    • Sumangali (2021–2022)/ Babitha Jose (2023–present) as Amritha's mother.
    • Kausalya Senthamarai as a judge. (2020–2021)
    • Ranjith as Pazhaniswami aka Palani: (2023–2024)
      • Baakiya's close friend and well-wisher.
    • A. Revathy as Pazhaniswami's mother. (2023–2024)
    • Ashwin Kannan as Vimal, Pazhaniswami's nephew. (2024)
    • Sai Lakshmi as Sumathi, Pazhaniswami's sister. (2024)
    • Unknown as Anand–The chef sent by Gopinath to Baakiyalakshmi's hotel. (2024–present)
    • Pandiarajan as Sundaram: Ramamoorthy's brother. (2020–2021)

    Special appearance

    Production

    Casting

    Actress Kasthuri Shankar was initially considered for the role of Baakiyalakshmi as well Intinti Gruhalakshmi, the Telugu language version of the serial, airing on Star Maa. She later opted out of the Tamil version, citing the bad experiences and the opinion differences that she had with the Vijay Television in the show Bigg Boss (Tamil TV series) season 3.[12] The role later went to actress Priya Raman, who eventually disagreed, due to date clashes with the Sembaruthi serial, telecasted in Zee Tamil.[13]

    Kannada TV actress Suchitra was finally cast as the protagonist Baakiyalakshmi. Actor Sathish Kumar was cast as Baakiyalakshmi's husband, Gopinath's character. Nanditha Jennifer initially played the role of Radhika but she left the serial in July 2021 as she was unhappy with her character transitioning into a villain. As a result, she was replaced by Reshma Pasupuleti.[14] VJ Vishal was selected to portray the role of Ezhilan (Baakiyalakshmi's younger son) who played an Main role, but in 21 May 2024 he quit the series,[15] and it was replaced by actor Naveen.[16]

    In 2021, Rithika Tamil Selvi was cast to play Amritha opposite Ezhilan. However she quit the series,[17] and replaced by Akshitha Ashok in the role of Amritha.[18]

    In 18 December 2021, Actress Priya Raman was play a cameo in special 3 hour episode.[19]

    In February 2022, Velu Lakshmanan also quit the series, saying he got opportunity in Zee Tamil serial Meenakshi Ponnunga as the male lead role.[20] however he sign new serial for Zee Tamil. In June 2022 Actor Vikash Sampath was cast in play the role of Chezhiyan.

    In early 2023, Ranjith was cast to play Pazhaniswami.[21]

    Reception

    Ratings

    It became the second most-watched Tamil television program within a period of 2022.[22][23] In May 2023, the series was the third most watched Tamil-language television series after Kayal and Ethirneechal.[24] In July 2024, the series became the fifth most watched TV series in Tamil nadu after a long gap.[25]

    Crossovers episodes

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