2021 in Telugu-language television

This is a list of events taking place in 2021 relating to Telugu language television of India.

Television programmes

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Shows debuting

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Start date Title Channel Source
January 18 Rudramadevi Star Maa
January 31 Comedy Stars Star Maa [1]
February 1 Subhodayam Star Maa
O Chinnadana ETV
Srimanthudu ETV
February 8 Antuleni Katha Gemini TV
Ala Venkatapuramlo Gemini TV
February 22 Chadarangam Gemini TV
Krishna Tulasi Zee Telugu
March 8 Intiki Deepam Illalu Star Maa
March 15 Mamathala Kovela Gemini TV
March 22 Janaki Kalaganaledu Star Maa
March 29 Mithai Kottu Chittemma Zee Telugu
Hamsa Geetham Gemini TV
April 5 Lakshmi Sowbhagyavathi Gemini TV
April 12 Jyothi Gemini TV
April 26 Paape Maa Jeevanajyothi Star Maa
May 10 Oohalu Gusagusalade Zee Telugu
May 31 Vaidehi Parinayam Zee Telugu
July 19 Ammaku Teliyani Koilamma Star Maa
July 26 Swarna Palace Zee Telugu [2]
August 23 Muthyamantha Muddu Zee Telugu
Sundari Gemini TV
Kavyanjali
August 27 MasterChef India – Telugu Gemini TV [3]
Aa Okkati Adakku Gemini TV

Shows returning

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Title Last aired Type of return Channel Status Source
Bigg Boss S5 2020 New season Star Maa
Comedy Stars S2 2021 New season Star Maa On Air
Drama Juniors – The Next Superstar 2019 New season Zee Telugu On Air [4]
Evaru Meelo Koteeswarulu 2017 Reboot Gemini TV On Air [5]
Maayadweepam 2014 New season Zee Telugu
No. 1 Yaari with Rana S3 2018 New season Gemini TV [6]
Sixth Sense S4 2020 New season Star Maa On Air [7]
Start Music S4 2021 New season Star Maa On Air [1]
Super Serial Championship S3 2016 New season Zee Telugu On Air [8]
5 STAR Kitchen ITC Chef's Special S2 2020 New season Star Maa On Air

Shows ending

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End date Title Channel First aired source
January 8 Sam Jam Aha 2020 [9]
January 30 Mounaraagam Star Maa 2018
February 6 Bangaru Kodalu Gemini TV 2020 [10]
February 20 Ninne Pelladatha Zee Telugu 2018
March 6 Aame Katha Star Maa 2021
March 14 Agnisakshi Star Maa 2020
March 21 Aravinda Sametha Gemini TV 2020
March 21 Sa Re Ga Ma Pa The Next Singing ICON Zee Telugu 2020
March 27 Pournami Gemini TV 2018
April 3 Deeparadhana Gemini TV 2020
April 10 Girija Kalyanam Gemini TV 2020
April 24 Gorintaku Star Maa 2019
May 9 No. 1 Yaari with Rana S3 Gemini TV 2017
May 10 Raktha Sambandham Zee Telugu 2018
May 14 Jyothi Gemini TV 2021
May 23 Dancee Plus Star Maa 2020
May 26 Rudramadevi Star Maa 2021
July 25 Comedy Stars S1 Star Maa 2021
Start Music S3

Changes of network affiliation

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Show Moved from Moved to
Evaru Meelo Koteeswarulu Star Maa Gemini TV

Continuing television programmes

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1990s

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Programme Date Channel
ETV News 1995–present ETV

2000s

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Programme Date Channel
Abhishekam 2008–present ETV

2010s

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Programme Date Channel
Manasu Mamata 2011–present ETV
Jabardasth 2013–present ETV
Extra Jabardasth 2014–present ETV
Omkaram Zee Telugu
Srikaram Shubhakaram
Attarintiki Daredi ETV
Bathuku Jataka Bandi 2015–present Zee Telugu
Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu ETV
Naa Peru Meenakshi
Kumkuma Puvvu 2016–present Star Maa
Alitho Saradaga ETV
Karthika Deepam 2017–present Star Maa
Kalyana Vaibhogam Zee Telugu
Bandham 2018–present Gemini TV
Akka Mogudu
Gundamma Katha Zee Telugu
Cash 2.0 ETV
Mattigaajulu 2019–present Gemini TV
Bhagyarekha
Bangaru Panjaram Star Maa
Vadinamma
Manasichi Choodu
Savitramma Gari Abbayi
Rama Sakkani Seetha Zee Telugu
Attarintlo Akka Chellelu
Radhamma Kuthuru
No.1 Kodalu
Suryakantham

2020s

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Programme Date Channel
Thaali 2020–present Gemini TV
Amrutha Varshini
Amma Kosam
Dancee Plus Star Maa
Raashi Phalalu
Care of Anasuya
Manasu Maata Vinadu
Chelleli Kapuram
Guppedantha Manasu
Intinti Gruhalakshmi
Devatha
Kasthuri
Neevalle Neevalle
Aarogyame Mahayogam Zee Telugu
Inti Guttu
Big Celebrity Challenge S3
Hitler Gari Pellam
Naga Bhairavi
Trinayani
Prema Entha Madhuram
Star Mahila S2 ETV
Wow S3
Dhee 13: Kings vs Queens
Prati Roju Pandage
Yamaleela
Amma
Antuleni Katha 2021–present Gemini TV
Chadarangam
Ala Venkatapuramlo
Mamathala Kovela
Hamsa Geetham
Lakshmi Sowbhagyavathi
Comedy Stars S2 Star Maa
Subhodayam
Start Music S4
Janaki Kalaganaledu
Paape Maa Jeevanajyothi
Intiki Deepam Illalu
Ammaku Teliyani Koilamma
Sixth Sense S4
5 STAR Kitchen ITC Chef's Special S2
Drama Juniors – The Next Superstar Zee Telugu
Oohalu Gusagusalade
Mithai Kottu Chittemma
Krishna Tulasi
Vaidehi Parinayam
Muthyamantha Muddu
O Chinnadana ETV
Srimanthudu

References

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  1. ^ a b "'Start Music 3' and 'Comedy Stars' set to premiere today - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  2. ^ "'Swarna Palace' to premiere on July 26; Hitler Gari Pellam and Rama Chakkani Seetha get new timeslots - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  3. ^ "MasterChef Telugu to be launched soon; watch promo - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  4. ^ "New season of Telugu contest show 'Drama Juniors – The Next Superstar'". The Hindu. 17 April 2021. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Jr NTR to shoot for Meelo Evaru Koteeswarudu 5 teasers soon? - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  6. ^ "అస్సాం ఎక్కడుందో చెప్పాలి.. - nani with rana on no1 yaari". www.eenadu.net (in Telugu). Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  7. ^ "Ohmkar's Sixth Sense season 4 announced; watch first promo - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  8. ^ "Pradeep Machiraju to make a comeback with Super Serial Championship - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  9. ^ "Samantha Akkineni turns talk show host with Sam Jam Samantha". The Indian Express. 6 November 2020. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
  10. ^ "A new daily soap titled 'Bangaru Kodalu' to premiere soon - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 9 March 2020.