''Chinna Papa Periya Papa'' is a

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comedy soap opera that aired on Sun TV. The first two seasons were telecast from 2000 to 2006. A Third Season, with the title ''Chinna Papa Periya Papass'', premiered on 15 November 2014 on Sun TV and aired on every Saturday at 10:30PM

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until 5 May 2018 for 174 Episodes. The show initially starred

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and

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in a titular role. Then, years later, Sripriya was replaced by actresses such as Kalpana and Seema and followed by Nalini with

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replaced Nirosha. After few years the series started with a fresh season with new casts in addition to Nalini and Nirosha, are V. J. Chitra and

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. The show was produced by

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Plot

Chinna Papa is a wealthy woman who lives in Indra nagar , who loves money and loves showing off. Periya Papa is her daughter-in-law. The series is about the funny situations in their home. At times they land themselves in trouble while trying to prank each other. The relationship between mother-in-law and daughter-in-law has been portrayed in a humorous way, similar to

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's.

Cast

''Season 1 (2000-2002):''

as Chinna Papa *

as Kavitha alias Periya Papa * M. S. Bhaskar as Pattabi *

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as Vasudevan * Suresh Chakravarthi as Harish (Chinna Papa's son and Periya Papa's husband) *

Delhi Kumar Delhi Kumar (born 19 December 1955) is a former Indian actor known for playing various roles in teleserials like '' Chithi'', '' Metti Oli'', ''Anandham'', '' Malargal'', ''Enge Brahmanan'' & '' Bommalattam''. He has also acted in a few Tamil ...

as Bakthavachalam (Periya Papa's father)

''Season 2 (2002-2005):''

as Chinna Papa (Ep. 1-51) ** Kalpana as Chinna Papa (Ep. 52–104) ** Seema (Ep. 107–167) ** Nalini as Chinna Papa (Ep. 168–218) *

as Periya Papa (Ep. 1–175) ** Devadharshini as Periya Papa (Ep. 176–218) * M. S. Bhaskar as Pattabi *

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as Vasudevan * Vijay Sarathy as Harish (Chinna Papa's son and Periya Papa's husband) *

as Bakthavachalam (Periya Papa's father) * Chaams as Chidambaram *

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as Pazhani * Vikram Khanna as Pizza

''Season 3 (2014-2018):''

* Nalini as Chinna Papa * V. J. Chitra as Periya Papa *

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as Pappu *

as Kakinada Kanagadurga, Pappu's mom * Kurinji Nathan as Kopalakrishnan (Koki), Chinna Papa's second son and Pappu's husband * Sheva Raj as Vajrakomban (Vajju) * Vetrivelan as Balakrishnan (Balki), Chinna Papa's elder son and Periya Papa's husband

Cast and Characters

References

External links

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Official Website
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