''Makkal'' ( ml; മക്കൾ) (English: Children) is a 2018 Indian

Malayalam Malayalam (; , ) is a Dravidian language spoken in the Indian state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry (Mahé district) by the Malayali people. It is one of 22 scheduled languages of India. Malayalam was des ...

television series A television show – or simply TV show – is any content produced for viewing on a television set which can be broadcast via over-the-air, satellite television, satellite, or cable television, cable, excluding breaking news, television adverti ...

directed by Faisal Adimali. The show premiered on

Mazhavil Manorama Mazhavil Manorama is an Indian Free-to-air Malayalam general entertainment television channel operated and owned by Malayala Manorama Television (MMTV), the publisher of the widely circulated ''Malayalam Manorama'' daily, and the Malayalam wom ...

channel on Mondays to Fridays at 7:30 PM and later shifted to 7:00 PM due to poor TRP ratings.

Plot

The show revolves around the love, affection and ignorance between an elderly couple and their children. The kind of life they lead despite having their own children is a major factor in the story.

Cast

;Lead Cast *

Dinesh Panicker Dinesh Panicker is an Indian film producer, actor and TV producer. He entered the film industry in 1989 by producing '' Kireedam'', a critically acclaimed and commercially successful film. He went on to produce different genre films in Mollywoo ...

as Madhavan *

Fathima Babu Fathima Babu is a South Indian actress, former newsreader and socialite based out of Chennai who hails from Puducherry. Born in a Muslim family, Fathima began her public career as a newsreader for more than 25 years with DD Podhigai, the Tamil ...

Shobha Mohan Shobha Mohan is an Indian actress known for her works, predominantly in Malayalam cinema along with few Tamil films. Biography Shobha Mohan was born to actor Kottarakara Sreedharan Nair and Vijayalakshmi at Kottarakkara in Kollam, Kerala. She ...

as Saraswathi * Jeevan Gopal as Mahesh a.k.a. Mahi ; Supporting Cast * Hari Nambotha as Anandhu * Seetha lakshmi as Babitha * Saritha B Nair as Sunanda * Shobi

Thilakan Palappurathu Kesavan Surendranatha Thilakan (15 July 1935 – 24 September 2012) was an Indian film and stage actor who appeared in over 200 Malayalam films. Thilakan was known for his elaborate method acting, realistic and spontaneous appearan ...

as Paramu * Rudra Pradap as Prasanna Kumar * Sandra Babu as Devika * Reena Basheer/ Shemi Martin as Maya * Rekha Krishnappa as Mythili *

Rajesh Hebbar K. Rajesh Hebbar (born 18 November 1967) is an Indian actor who predominantly works in Malayalam film and television industry. He was also the lead vocalist of a rock band named Primitive Knights. Biography Hebbar was born in an Udupi Brahmi ...

as Devan *

Boban Alummoodan Boban Alummoodan is an Indian actor who appears in Malayalam films and Television serials. He is the son of the late Malayalam actor Alummoodan. He is best known for his role as ''Prakash Mathew'' in the 1999 movie Niram. Boban played a lead ro ...

as Jayaraj * Nivas Ravi as Ajith * Shehana as Nayana * Krishnaprasad as Gopan * Kalyan Khanna as Anandhu *Ranjith Raj as Raj *Deepan Murali as Senthil *Thirumala Ramachandran as Bhadran *Sunitha as Subbu *Romel Rajesh as Kevin *Varsha *Archana Menon *Shobi Thilakan *Aiswarya Devi ;Guest Appearance *

Lal Jose Lal Jose is an Indian director Director may refer to: Literature * ''Director'' (magazine), a British magazine * ''The Director'' (novel), a 1971 novel by Henry Denker * ''The Director'' (play), a 2000 play by Nancy Hasty Music * Direc ...

as Himself (episode 1)

References

{{Mazhavil Manorama programs 2018 Indian television series debuts 2018 Indian television series endings Malayalam-language television shows Mazhavil Manorama original programming