Thirumathi Selvam
Thirumathi Selvam (Mrs. Selvam) is a 2007 Tamil television soap opera directed by S. Kumaran and produced by Radhika Srinivasan & B. Srinivasan for Vikatan Televistas. It stars Sanjeev and Abitha in the lead roles with Rindhya, Gautami and Vadivukkarasi played supporting roles. It premiered on 5 November 2007 and initially aired weekday afternoons on Sun TV, before being moved to 8PM on 1 December 2008. The serial ended on 22 March 2013 with 1360 episodes. Thirumathi Selvam is currently re-airing on Kalaignar TV from 29 March 2021.
| Thirumathi Selvam | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Soap opera |
| Written by | V. K. Amirtharaj |
| Screenplay by | V. K. Amirtharaj S. L. Amalraj |
| Story by | S. Kumaran |
| Directed by | S. Kumaran |
| Creative directors | M.V. Kumar B. Radha |
| Starring | Sanjeev Abitha Rindhya |
| Theme music composer | D. Imman (Title Song) Kiran (Background Score) |
| Opening theme | "Sooriyanae Chandhiranae" Shweta Mohan (Vocal) Yugabharathi (Lyrics) |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Tamil |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 1,360 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | A. Sundaram K. Prabhuu |
| Producers | Radhika Srinivasan B. Srinivasan |
| Production location | Chennai |
| Cinematography | S. T. Martz |
| Editors | Sasi K. Basant G. V. Rajan B. Chandru S. Nielstein |
| Running time | approx. 16 minutes |
| Production company | Vikatan Televistas |
| Original release | |
| Network | Sun TV (2007-2013) re-telecast Kalaignar TV (2021-2023) |
| Release | 5 November 2007 – 22 March 2013 |
| Related | |
| Pavitra Rishta | |
The story revolved around the lead character Selvam and showed how his good qualities, hard work, and love for his wife Archana and care for his best friend Nandhini and how that made him reach great heights. Then, it showed how money, fame, and power led to his downfall.
The serial was remade in Hindi as Pavitra Rishta under Balaji Telefilms and it was aired on Zee TV and in Malayalam as Nilavilakku which aired from 2009 to 2013 on Surya TV.