Ayali (2025 TV series)

Ayali
Genre
Screenplay byAthisha Vino
Directed byParameshwarar
Starring
    • Tejaswini Gowda
    • Anand Selvan
Country of originIndia
Original languageTamil
No. of episodes142
Production
ProducerS. Sabarshkumar
CinematographyJo.e
EditorMojith
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time20 minutes
Production companyMonk Studios
Original release
NetworkZee Tamil
Release2 June 2025 (2025-06-02) –
present
Related
Jagaddhatri

Ayali is a 2025 Indian Tamil language crime Thriller Drama series that premiered from 2 June 2025 airing on Zee Tamil.[1] It is an official remake of Bengali language television series Jagaddhatri. It stars Tejaswini Gowda and Anand Selvan and is directed by Parameshwarar.[2] It portrays the story of an undercover cop, Ayali (Tejaswini Gowda) and her fellow police officer Siva (Anand Selvan).

Plot

Ayali is a innocence girl, she takes care of her family and faces all of life's issues calmly. But she lives a double life, because who is a fearless undercover intelligence officer working to clear her late mother’s name.[3]

Cast

Main

  • Tejaswini Gowda as Ayali Devaraj a.k.a AD
    • Riya Manoj as Young Ayali
  • Anand Selvan as Shiva Udhayaperumal

Recurring

  • Santosh R Daniel as Kabilan: Shiva's half-brother
  • Akshitha Bopaiah as Rithika: Ayali's half-sister
  • Vidhya Mohan as Indrani: Shiva's cousin
  • Ram G as Varman
  • Lakshmi Vasudevan / Kavitha Solairaja as Selvanayagi: Shiva's stepmother
  • Vetri Kiran / Jeeva Ravi as Udhayaperumal: Shiva's father
  • Swetha as Chellamma: Ayali’s Aunt
  • Aarthi Ram as Jamuna: Ayali's stepmother
  • Rishi as Devaraj: Ayali’s father
  • Nithya Ravindar as Padma: Ayali's grandmother
  • Manusri Karthikeyan as Deepa: Ayali's cousin
  • Parthan Siva as Kaliappan: Shiva's uncle
  • Feroz Khan as Cheziyan: Indrani's husband
  • Suresh Mohan as John
  • Chandini Prakash as Monica
  • Shilpa / Caroline as Karthika: Kaliappan's wife
  • Deepa Nethran as Sivasankari: Shiva's mother
  • Kasthuri Shankar as Archana: Ayali's mother
  • Ashok Samuel as Journalist Sivanarayanan: Archana's brother
  • Narasimha Raju
  • Babloo Prithiveeraj as Vikram

Production

Casting

After Vidhya No.1, Tejaswini Gowda made a comeback through this series as "Ayali".[4] Anand Selvan was selected to play the role of police officer Siva. It was second collaboration with Zee Tamil after Ninaithale Inikkum serial.[5] Kasthuri Shankar was selected to play the role of police officer.[6]

Adaptations

Language Title Original release Network(s) Last aired Notes
Bengali Jagaddhatri
জগদ্ধাত্রী
29 August 2022 Zee Bangla Ongoing Original
Tamil Ayali
அயலி
2 June 2025 Zee Tamil Ongoing Remake
Hindi Jagaddhatri
जगद्धात्री
10 November 2025 Zee TV

References

  1. ^ "Zee Tamil unveils latest fiction 'Ayali'". Media News4U. 30 May 2025.
  2. ^ "Zee Tamil unveils latest fiction 'Ayali'". Hindu Tamil Thisai. 31 May 2025.
  3. ^ "வீட்டில் குடும்பப் பெண், வெளியே புரட்சிப் பெண்: தேஜஸ்வினியின் புதிய தொடர் அயலி!". Dinamani (in Tamil). 29 April 2025.
  4. ^ "Tejaswini Gowda set to play the titular role in upcoming show 'Ayali'". The Times of India. 24 April 2025.
  5. ^ "Tejaswini Gowda and Anand Selvan set to play the leads in 'Ayali'". The Times of India. 24 May 2025.
  6. ^ "ஜீ தமிழில் அயலி சீரியலில் கதாநாயகியாகும் நடிகை கஸ்தூரி.. ஆரம்பமே அசத்தல் தான்! ஆனாலும் டுவிஸ்ட் இருக்கு!". Oneindia (in Tamil). 31 May 2025.