Marumagal (transl. Daughter-in-law) is an Indian Tamil television drama starring Gabriella Charlton and Rahul Ravi. The series is directed by Kuruvithurai K.J.Thangapandian. It premiered on 10 June 2024 airing on Sun TV. It is also available on the digital platform Sun NXT.
Contents
Synopsis
The story revolves around two dissimilar people, Aathirai and Prabhu, who are forced to marry.
Cast
Main
Gabriella Charlton as Aadhirai Prabhu: Sivaprakasam and Gowri's daughter; Prabhu's wife; stepdaughter of Manohari; stepsister of Jegan and Agalya
Rahul Ravi as Prabhu Thillainathan: son of Thillainathan and Maragatham; Aathirai's husband; brother of Karthik, Rohini and Revathi
Recurring
Mounika Subramanyam as Sathyapriya "Sathya" Karthik: Karthik's wife
Santhosh Daniel as Karthik Thillainathan: Thillainathan and Maragatham's son; Sathya's husband; brother of Prabhu, Rohini and Revathi
Narasimha Raju as Thillainathan "Thilla": Maragatham's husband; father of Prabhu, Karthik, Rohini and Revathi
Premi as Maragatham: Thillainathan's mother; grandmother of Prabhu, Karthik, Rohini and Revathi
Abinaya as Rohini Kumaruru: daughter of Thillainathan and Maragatham;Kumaruru's husband sister of Prabhu, Karthik and Revathi
Deepika as Revathi Thillainathan: daughter of Thillainathan and Maragatham; sister of Prabhu, Karthik and Rohini
Umarani / Anjali Varadharajan as Tamilarasi "Tamil": sister of Thillainathan and Ekambaram
Ravi Chandran as Sivaprakasam "Siva": husband of Gowri and Manohari; father of Aathirai, Jegan and Agalya; friend of Thillainathan
Sangeetha Balan as Sornakka "Sornam": Sathyapriya's aunt
Ragavi Sasikumar as Manohari Sivaprakasam: Sivaprakasam's second wife; stepmother of Aathirai; mother of Jegan and Agalya
Tamil Selvan as Jegan "Jega" Sivaprakasam: son of Sivaprakasam and Manohari; stepbrother of Aathirai
Susmitha Suresh as Agalya Sivaprakasam: daughter of Sivaprakasam and Manohari; stepsister of Aathirai
Special Appearance
Moondru Mudhichu family members in Mahasangamam and Megasangamam (2025;2026)
Singapennae family members in Megasangamam (2026)
Kayal family members in Megasangamam and Mahasangamam (2025;2026)
Annam family members in Megasangamam (2025)
Maanya Anand as Kanmani (Guest in Annam & Kayal & Marumagal Megasangamam) (2025)
Keerthi Vijay as Ponmani (Guest in Annam & Kayal & Marumagal Megasangamam) (2025)
Y. G. Mahendran as Sakthivel Kalingarayar (Guest in Annam & Kayal & Marumagal Megasangamam) (2025)
Sekar Raja as Duraisingam (Guest in Annam & Kayal & Marumagal Megasangamam) (2025)
GV Krishna as Dinesh (Guest in Annam & Kayal & Marumagal Megasangamam) (2025)
TSR Srinivasan as Aarumugam (Guest in Annam & Kayal & Marumagal Megasangamam) (2025)
Meenakshi Muruha as Aarumagam's wife (Guest in Annam & Kayal & Marumagal Megasangamam) (2025)
Production
Development
The series was announced by Sun TV on begin February 2024. The series is will produced by Aura Creations, who produced shows such as Vanathai Pola and Anandha Ragam.
Casting
Actress Gabriella Charlton was cast in the female lead role as Aathirai, marking her return after Eeramana Rojave 2. Rahul Ravi was cast in the male lead role as Prabhu, marking his return after Kannana Kanne.
Release
The first promo was released on 27 May 2024, featuring Gabriella Charlton and Rahul Ravi. The second and third promos were unveiled on 3 and 9 June, which gave insight into Hero Heroine lives and revealing the release date.
The show started airing on Sun TV on 10 June 2024 From Monday to Saturday, replacing Ethirneechal serial.
Reception
The show had a TVR of 8.55 on launching week on 10 June 2024.