Annam is a 2024 Indian Tamil-language television series written by S.Marudhu Shankar, directed by N.Sundareshwaran, and starring Abi Natchatra and Master Bharath. The series produced by Sun Entertainment and Ayyan Movie Makers. It premiered on 2 December 2024, and airs from daily on Sun TV and also available on the digital platform Sun NXT from April 13, 2026.
Synopsis Annam is a village girl. She takes care of her family and faces all of life's issues calmly. She, living with an estranged father and a cruel stepmother, longs for a loving bond to escape her home for marriage to the right person.
Cast Main Abi Nakshatra as Annalakshmi Karthikeyan alias Annam: Karthik's wife Bharat Kumar as Karthikeyan "Karthik" Shanmugam: Annalakshmi's husband
Recurring Divya Ganesh / Priyanka Shivanna as Ramya Saravanan: Saravanan's wife (Main Antagonist) Manohar Krishnan as Shanmugam: Senbagavalli's husband; Karthik, Saravanan, Mani, Sudar's father Unknown as young Shanmugam Rajyalakshmi as Senbagavalli Shanmugam alias Shenbagam: Shanmugam's wife; Karthik, Saravanan, Mani, Sudar's mother (Antagonist) Ashwin Karthik as Saravanan "Saravana" Shanmugam: Ramya's husband Bharatha Naidu as Manimozhi Kathagundu alias Mani: Kathagundu's wife(Antagonist) Mahanadi Shankar as Saamydurai alias Saamy Saivam Ravi as Chellakili Ganesh as Kathagundu alias Ganeshan: Manimozhi's husband Kavitha as Amaravathi VJ Vijay as Gaurav Unknown as Sundarvzhli Shanumugam alias Sudar Ramya Srinivasan as Suhasini Bharathi as Bhomathi --- as Sundarapandi alias Sundaram Unknown as young Sundaram
Special appearances Kayal family members in Megasangamam (2025) Marumagal family members in Megasangamam (2025) Maanya Anand as Kanmani (Guest in Annam & Kayal & Marumagal Megasangamam) (2025) Keerthi Vijay as Ponmani (Guest in Annam & Kayal & Marumagal Megasangamam) (2025) Y. G. Mahendran as Sakthivel Kalingarayar (Guest in Annam & Kayal & Marumagal Megasangamam) (2025) Sekar Raja as Duraisingam (Guest in Annam & Kayal & Marumagal Megasangamam) (2025) GV Krishna as Dinesh (Guest in Annam & Kayal & Marumagal Megasangamam) (2025) TSR Srinivasan as Aarumugam (Guest in Annam & Kayal & Marumagal Megasangamam) (2025) Meenakshi Muruha as Aarumagam's wife (Guest in Annam & Kayal & Marumagal Megasangamam) (2025) Ineya as herself Chellame Chellame family members in Mahasangamam (2026)
Broadcast history It began airing on Sun TV on 2 December 2024 from Monday to Saturday at 19:00 (IST). Starting on 20 July 2026, Later, a serial named Malli it shifted to the evening slot at 18:30 IST..it shifted to the night slot at 19:00 IST. Later, a serial named Malli replaced this show.
Production Casting Abi Natchatra plays the lead role in the series alongside Bharat Kumar, marking both debut appearance in a Tamil Television series. Divya Ganesh was selected to play the role of Ramya, but in end of October 2025, Divya quit the series to participate in Bigg Boss Tamil season 9, so she was replaced by actress Priyanka Shivanna.
In September 2025, actors Maanya Anand and Y. G. Mahendran joined the cast for a special crossover event titled Triveni Sangamam.
Crossovers A crossover with Kayal, Annam and Marumagal are together for a special crossover event titled Triveni Sangamam was announced on 15 September to 8 October 2025 for an unforgettable ride.
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