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Singapennae

Singapennae
Genre
Written by
  • Prabhas Muthaiya
    Dialogues:
  • Pon Ilango
  • Anandh Venu
Screenplay byPrabhas Muthaiya
Directed byDhanush Krishna
Starring
  • Maneesha Mahesh
  • Darshak Gowda
  • Amaljith
Theme music composerVikram Selva
Opening theme"Singapennae Vaa"
Saindhavi (vocals)
Palani Bharathi (lyrics)
Country of originIndia
Original languageTamil
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes300+
Production
ProducerBalasubramaniam
CinematographyRamesh Kesavan
EditorSeviloraja
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time20–22 minutes per episode
Production companiesSun Entertainment
Miracle Media
Original release
NetworkSun TV
Release9 October 2023 (2023-10-09) –
present

Singapennae (transl.  The Woman Brave as a Lion) is an Indian Tamil television drama, starring Maneesha Mahesh, Darshak Gowda and Amal Jith. It was directed by Dhanush Krishna. The series premiered on 9 October 2023 Sun TV from Monday to Saturday. It is also available on the digital platform Sun NXT. This series became one of the most watched serials in Tamil Nadu.[1]

Cast

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Main

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Recurring

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Production

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Development

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On July end 2023, Sun TV confirmed that it would distribute the new Tamil serial, to be produced by Miracle Media.[2] The series shoot began in August 2023 and the first promo was released on 18 September 2023. The show is directed by Dhanush Krishna.[3]

Casting

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Newcomer actress Maneesha Mahesh was cast as the female lead Anandhi,[4] Darshak gowda plays the male lead alongside her, marking his return after 'Arunthathi' . Amaljith was cast as the second male lead role, marking his return after 'Amman' . Actress Rama play of the role of Pechiyamma.[5]

In October 2023, VJ Bavithra was cast as Mithira (Main Antogonist).[6] In November 2023, Rekha Angelina was cast as Manimegalai.[7]

Release

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The first promo was released on 18 September 2023 featuring Maneesha Mahesh and Rama.[8] The second promo was unveiled on 30 September 2023,[9] and the third promo was unveiled on 2 October 2023, featuring Maneesha Mahesh tell the story and revealing the release date.[10]

The show started airing on Sun TV on 9 October 2023, replacing Vanathai Pola.[11] This series was launched along with Zee Tamil's series Nala Damayanthi and Sandhya Raagam.[12]

Reception

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TRP Ratings

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Singapennae became one of the most watched Tamil television programs in 2023.The show got a TVR of 10.28 on launching week on 9 October 2023. On its launch week it became the Top 5 serial of Sun TV.[13] In January 2024, the series was the first most watched Tamil-language television series with 11.88 TVR[14]

Adaptations

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Since February 2024, Singapennae has been remade in other languages such as in Kannada, Telugu and Malayalam. It is broadcast on Sun TV Network's group of channels in the respective languages.

Language Title Original release Network(s) Last aired Notes Ref.
Tamil Singapennae
சிங்கப்பெண்ணே 		9 October 2023 Sun TV Ongoing Original
Kannada Mynaa
ಮೈನಾ 		19 February 2024 Udaya TV Remake [15]
Telugu Sivangi
శివంగి 		25 March 2024 Gemini TV [16]

References

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  1. ^ "Singapenne To Sundari, 5 Tamil TV Shows With Highest TRPs This Week". News18. 9 March 2024. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
  2. ^ "சன் தொலைக்காட்சியில் ஒளிபரப்பாகும் புதிய சீரியலை இயக்கப்போகும் தனுஷ்." www.tamilspark.com (in Tamil). 21 September 2023. Archived from the original on 18 October 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  3. ^ "இயக்குனர் தனுஷ் இயக்கம் புதிய தொடர் சிங்கப்பெண்ணே..." www.dinamani.com (in Tamil). 20 September 2023. Archived from the original on 27 September 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Popular actress Maneesha Mahesh to play the titular role in upcoming show 'Singa Penne'". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 25 September 2023. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  5. ^ "Popular actress Rama to play a titular role in upcoming show 'Singa Penne'". The Times of India. 2 October 2023. Archived from the original on 3 October 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
  6. ^ "Bavithra joins the cast of 'Singa Penne'". The Times of India. 19 October 2023.
  7. ^ "Rekha Angelina lands a pivotal role in upcoming show 'Singa Penne'". The Times of India. 1 November 2023.
  8. ^ Singapennae - Promo 1 | Sun TV. Archived from the original on 18 October 2023. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
  9. ^ Singapennae - Promo 2 | Sun TV. Archived from the original on 18 October 2023. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
  10. ^ Singapennae - Promo 3 | Sun TV. Archived from the original on 18 October 2023. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
  11. ^ "அதிரடியாக மாற்றப்பட்ட சீரியல்களின் டைம் ஸ்லாட்... ஞாயிற்றுக்கிழமை கூட ஜமாய் தான்... காரணம் இதுவா?". tamil.abplive.com (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 18 October 2023. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  12. ^ "விரைவில் ஒளிபரப்பாகும் மூன்று தொடர்கள்". www.dinamani.com (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 28 September 2023. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
  13. ^ "புதிய தொடர்கள்... சந்தியாராகம், நளதயமந்தி, சிங்கப்பெண்ணே பெற்ற டிஆர்பி!". www.dinamani.com (in Tamil). 21 April 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
  14. ^ "Tamil TV Serials TRP Ratings this week – January 2024 || Top 20 Tamil Serials List with TRP Rating". Cinebuds. 6 January 2024. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  15. ^ "ynaa Kannada Serial: ಮೈಲಾರ ಕೋಟೆ ಮುತ್ತಣ್ಣನ ಮಗಳು ಈ ಮೈನಾ; ಉದಯ ಟಿವಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಹೊಸ ಧಾರಾವಾಹಿ". kannada.hindustantimes.com (in Kannada).
  16. ^ "Shivangi - Promo | From 25 March 2024 at 7.30PM | Gemini TV Serial". Retrieved 20 March 2024.
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