Pavithram () is an Indian Malayalam-language romantic thriller drama television soap opera directed by Sunil Kariattukara. It is an official remake of Bengali soap opera "Khelaghor". It stars Surabhi Santosh and Sreekanth Sasikumar as lead roles. The show premiered on 16 December 2024 on Asianet. The title song for the series is sung by K.S Chithra and Anusree.
Synopsis.
The series revolves around Vedha, a woman deeply entrenched in traditional and religious values, whose life takes an unexpected turn when she is forcibly married to Vikram, a man with a controversial past, through the act of tying the thali. The narrative explores the ensuing dynamics of their forced marriage, focusing on themes of faith, morality, and potential redemption. The storyline centers on Vedha's struggle to maintain her principles in the face of her altered circumstances.
Reception.
Following table is the TRP performance of "Pavithram" according to the Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) ratings.
Music.
"Rachillamel Chayunnitha", with lyrics by K. Gireesh Kumar and music by Gokul Sreekandan, is the title song of the series. It is performed by K.S Chithra and Anusree Anilkumar. Another song, "Premakashame" features lyrics by K. Gireesh Kumar, music composed by Midhun Malayalam and vocals by Sreerag and Anusree Anilkumar; It released on Valentine's Day 2025.