Radhamma Kuthuru[1] is an Indian Telugu language drama television series airing on Zee Telugu which premiered from 26 August 2019[2] to 3 August 2024. It stars Deepthi Manne, Gokul Menon and Meghana Raami in lead roles.
| Radhamma Kuthuru | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Genre | Drama |
| Written by | Dialogues: Ravi Venkat |
| Story by | K Usharani |
| Directed by | Bhargav Shakamuri |
| Starring | Deepthi Manne Gokul Menon Meghana Raami |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Telugu |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 1477 |
| Production | |
| Producers | GR Krishna G Anuhya Reddy |
| Editor | Chandramouli Miryala |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Original release | |
| Network | Zee Telugu |
| Release | 26 August 2019 – 3 August 2024 |
Plot
editRadhamma gives birth of three daughters named Archana, Akshara and Aparna.[3] Radhamma's husband Gopal, who desperately wanted a son, decides to marry Menaka. Akshara vows to become an IAS officer to avenge her mother. Akshara marries Aravind, who is the son of Bujjamma. Akshara faces many hurdles and finally becomes an IAS officer. Meanwhile, she separated from Aravind.
Cast
editMain
edit- Deepthi Manne[4] as Akshara Aravind IAS; Radhamma, Gopal's second daughter; Aravind's wife; Bujjamma's daughter in law; Chinni and Bujji's mother (2019–2024)
- Baby Netra Reddy as Young Akshara
- Gokul Menon[5] as Aravind; Bujjamma's son; Akshara's husband Radhamma's son-in-law; Chinni and Bujji's biological father (2019–2024)
- Meghana Raami[6] as Radhamma; Archana, Akshara and Aparna's mother; Gopal's first wife. (2019–2022)
- Sowmyalatha as Bejawada Bujjamma; Matriarch of Aravind's family, Aravind's mother, Akshara's mother-in-law; Chinni and Bujji's grandmother (2019–2024)
Recurring
edit- Mahi Maheshwari [7] as Corporator Shruthi; Sarala's daughter; Aravind's sister in law and love interest (2019–2024)
- Chatrapathi Sekhar as Gopala Krishna; Radhamma and Menaka's husband; Archana, Akshara and Aparna's father (2019–2024)
- Baby Nandhitha as Bujji; Akshara and Aravind's daughter (2021–2024)
- Baby Sriyanshi Nandana as Chinni; Akshara and Aravind's daughter; Aparna and Rajesh's adoptive daughter (2021–2024)
- Sandra Jayachandran as Purandhari; Bujjamma's daughter; Aravind's elder sister (2019–2024)
- Bommireddy Venkat as Rajesh; Bujjamma's son; Chinni's adoptive father (2020–2024)
- Sri Lalitha as Archana; Radhamma's elder daughter (2019–2022)
- Anchor Bhargav as Raghavendra; Purandhari's husband; Bujjamma's son-in-law (2019–2024)
- Vijay Bhargav as Madhav; Archana's husband (2019–2024)
- Shobha Rani as Bebamma; Bujjamma's sister-in-law, Akshara's younger mother-in-law (2019-2024)
- Vanitha as Sarala; Raghavendra's mother, Purandhari's mother-in-law (2019–present)
- Anu Manasa as Menaka; Gopal's illegitimate wife; Seshu's sister; Subbu's mother; Sushmita's mother-in-law (2019–2024)
- Surya Kiran as Seshu; Akshara's ex-fiancé (2019–2024)
- Sri Lakshmi Reddy as Aparna; Radhamma's youngest daughter; Rajesh's wife; Chinni's adoptive mother (2019–2023) Siri Vennela as Aparna (2023-2024)
- Kiranmai Prajapath as Varsha
- Koti as Hari; polluted police officer
- Kasinadh as Bujjamma's husband
- Duggi Abhi as Aravind's friend Durga
- Hritesh Awasty as Ramrao
Cameo appearance
edit- Sree Vishnu[8] as himself (appeared for Raja Raja Chora movie promotions)
- Renu Desai[9] as Goddess Parvathi
- Prajwal PD as Lord Shiva
- Raasi as Durgamma
- Chandana Shetty as Varudhini (reprised her role from a former TV series "Varudhini Parinayam")
Soundtrack
editAll tracks are written by Sagar Narayana
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Radhamma Kuthuru Title song [10]" | Sagar Narayana | Meenakshi Bhujang | L. V. Revanth | 4:36 |
| 2. | "Unnattundi [11]" | Sagar Narayana | Meenakshi Bhujang | L. V. Revanth | 2:00 |
| Total length: | 6:36 | ||||
Production
editFilming
editDue to the COVID-19 outbreak in India, Radhamma Kuthuru and all other television series and film shootings are halted from 19 March 2020. Three months later, the shooting was permitted and commenced from June,2020. The series commenced telecasting new episodes from June 22, 2020.[12]
Reception
edit| Week | Year | BARC Viewership | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRP | Rank | |||
| Week 51 | 2020 | 7.0 | 5 | [13] |
| Week 52 | 2020 | 7.1 | 4 | [14] |
References
edit- ^ "Zee Telugu to telecast 'Radhamma Kuthuru', a story on liberating women - Exchange4media". Indian Advertising Media & Marketing News – exchange4media. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
- ^ "Radhamma Kuthuru to premiere on August 26; replaces Ninne Pelladtha - Times of India". The Times of India. 21 August 2019. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
- ^ "Zee Telugu launches 'Radhamma Kuthuru', a story on liberating women". Indian Television Dot Com. 20 August 2019. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
- ^ "Deepthi Manne: మన రాధమ్మ కూతురు ఎంతో హాటమ్మ.. సెగలు పుట్టాల్సిందే." Samayam Telugu (in Telugu). Retrieved 8 March 2022.
- ^ Veronica, D. Shreya (17 November 2019). "TV actor Gokul talks about his transition into Telugu serials". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
- ^ "Radhamma Kuthuru actress Meghna Raami looks stunning in these throwback pictures; says 'I'm proud of what I've achieved' - Times of India". The Times of India. 30 April 2020. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
- ^ "Radhamma Kuthuru సీరియల్ నటి శృతి అందాల విందు". Samayam Telugu (in Telugu). Retrieved 8 March 2022.
- ^ "Sree Vishnu To Make Special Appearance In Radhamma Kuthuru". Sakshi Post. 23 August 2021. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
- ^ "Renu Desai to feature in Radhamma Kuthuru - Times of India". The Times of India. 24 March 2021. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
- ^ "Radhamma Kuthuru | Title Song | L V Revanth | Zee Telugu - YouTube". YouTube. 11 August 2019.
- ^ "Radhamma Kuthuru Song | Unnattundi Video | L V Revanth, Meenakshi Bhujang | Zee Telugu - YouTube". YouTube. 18 August 2019.
- ^ "Zee Telugu is back with a bang from June 22". Zee News. 19 June 2020. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
- ^ "Trinayani and Radhamma Kuthuru make it into the top 5 of TRP charts - Times of India". The Times of India. 31 December 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2022.
- ^ "Radhamma Kuthuru improves its rank; Trinayani slips to 5th position - Times of India". The Times of India. 8 January 2021. Retrieved 21 September 2022.