Run (Indian TV series)

Run is a 2019-2020 Tamil-language thriller drama series directed by K. Rajeev Prasad on Sun TV.[2] It stars Krishna, Sharanya Turdi Sundaraj and Chaya Singh. It premiered on 5 August 2019 and ended on 31 March 2020 for 197 episodes.[3][4]

Run
Genre
Written byVikatan Story Team
Screenplay byC.U Muthuselvan (Episode 1–50)
V.K Amirthraj (Episode 51–197)
Directed by
  • Selva[1] (Episode 1–50)
  • K. Rajeev Prasad (Episode 51–197)
Starring
Theme music composerVikram Selva
Composer(s)Kiran
Country of originIndia
Original language(s)Tamil
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes197
Production
Production location(s)Chennai, Bangkok, Hong Kong
CinematographyB.Balamurugan
Camera setupMulti camera
Running time20-22 minutes
Production company(s)Vikatan Televistas
Motion Content Group
Release
Original networkSun TV
Original release5 August 2019 (2019-08-05) –
31 March 2020 (2020-03-31)

It ended due to covid-19 and it also had low viewership. This was seen evident as most of Naayagi's (also vikitan) episodes reach 1-3 million views on youtube. However, RUN's first episode failed to even reach a million views.

Synopis

Run is a thriller drama on Sun TV. Divya returns from her abroad education and takes up the rein of her father’s nursing home. She adores her father and is devastated to find him in a financial crisis. Shakthi, an employee of an automobile company lives with his sister’s family, who mean the world to him. He is engaged to Caroline, the love of his life. Unfortunately, Divya’s father and Sakthi’s fiancee go missing on the same day and later found dead. Watch how Divya and Shakthi’s common motive and probe to unravel the mysterious deaths, bring their hearts closer. Divya, a hard-working and smart woman from a rich family, realises that her father is facing problems. A series of events leads her to Shakthi, who is straightforward and despises affluent people

Cast

Main
  • Krishna as Shakthivel "Shakthi"
  • Sharanya Turadi Sundaraj (Episode 1-87) → Chaya Singh (Episode 88-197) as Divya Shaktivel
  • Vijjith as Rudhran(Selvanayagam's henchman)(Antagonist)

Supporting
  • Nizhalgal Ravi as Dr N. Radhakrishnan "RK": Father of Shalini, Divya and Ramya.
  • Pramodini Pammi as Gayathri Radhakrishnan: Mother of Shalini, Divya and Ramya
  • Rindhya as Shalini Shekhar: Elder sister of Divya and Ramya
  • Mythili Raju → Vaishnavi as Ramya Radhakrishnan: Younger sister of Shalini and Divya
  • Shyam Sundar as Shekhar: Shalini's Husband
  • Sindhu Shyam as Meenakumari (Main Antagonist)
  • Ashwin Karthik as Vikram: Meenakumari's brother-in-law (Antagonist)
  • Raj Kapoor as Selvanayagam: Gayathri's brother-in-law and Meenakumari's henchman
  • Sathyapriya as RK's aunt and Divya's grandmother
  • Sri Durga as Lokeshwari Chandran aka Logu: Shakthi's elder sister
  • Srikrishna Kaushik as Chandran: Shakthi's brother in law
  • Navya Swamy as Caroline: Shakthi's lover (Deceased, killed by Vikram)
  • Kurinji Nathan as Christopher: Caroline's elder brother
  • Durga Deepthi as Nancy Christopher: Christopher's wife
  • Babitha as Caroline's mother
  • Yamuna as Jessy: Caroline's younger sister
  • Vijayachandrika as Meenakumari's mother
  • Reena as Chandran's mother
  • Ashwanth Thilak as Prabhu: Shakthi's best friend
  • VJ Sasikala as Priya: Divya's colleague
  • Rafi Ullah as Seju: Rudhran's assistant
  • Tharsika as Rohini: Shakthi and Prabhu's friend
  • Mithuna
  • Vishwanathan as Prabhu's fake brother
  • K. S. G. Venkatesh as Shakthi's Car company owner
  • Yaar Kannan

Production

This Tamil drama is produced with a cinematic tone, making it different from other usual Tamil dramas.[5][6] Some of the initial scenes were shot in Hong Kong.[6] Besides some were also shot in Chennai, Alleppey and some parts of North India.[7]

Initially, Sharanya Turadi Sundarraj played the role of Divya.[8] In November 2019, Sundarraj quit and was replaced by Chaya Singh.[9]

International broadcast

The series was released on 5 August 2019 on Sun TV, also airs on Sun TV HD, and is broadcast internationally.

Episodes are released on the YouTube channel Vikatan TV after their original telecast.

References
  1. "Selvaa returns to small screen with a romantic thriller". Times of India.
  2. "Sun TV changes its serial timings as new serial Run going on air on August 05".
  3. "Sun TV's new serial titled as Run". Indian Express Tamil.
  4. "Tamil show 'Run' goes off-air; actor Thilak gets emotional". The Times of India.
  5. "Run serial runs like a cinema style".
  6. "Run serial looks like a cinema. Will it click?".
  7. "In Tamil, Sharanya is busy with the serial 'Run'". Times Of India.
  8. "Nenjam Marappathillai fame Sharanya Turadi Sundaraj shares behind-the-scenes fun from the sets of 'Run'". The Times Of India.
  9. "Actress Chaya Singh replaces Sharanya Turadi Sundaraj in the serial Run". The Times of India.
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