| Chocolate | |
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| Genre | soap opera |
| Created by | Inspire Films Content Private Limited |
| Written by | S.Marathu Shankar |
| Directed by |
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| Creative director | V.Chandrasekhar K.Ramakrishnan |
| Starring |
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| Theme music composer | Dhina |
| Opening theme | "Yaar Ival Chocolate Pennival" |
| Composer | Hari |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Tamil |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 84 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Dhivya Dinesh R.Dinesh |
| Producer | Vaidehi Ramamurthy |
| Cinematography | Sanjay Loganath G.K Ganesh Raja |
| Editor | K.Lakshmikanth Vasigaran |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 20-25 minutes |
| Production company | Vision Time India Pvt Ltd |
| Original release | |
| Network | Sun TV |
| Release | 16 December 2019 – 25 March 2020 |
| Related | |
| Chocolate (Malayalam TV series) | |
Chocolate is a 2019–2020 Tamil-language soap opera starring Priyanka Kumar, Rahul Ravi, and Vandana Brundha.[1] It premiered on Sun TV from 16 December 2019 replacing Mahalakshmi serial. The show is produced by Vision Time India Pvt Ltd and directed by K Venpa Kadhiresan. It is the official remake of the Surya TV's Malayalam serial Chocolate.[2] The show is re-telecasting from September 20, 2021, onwards at 3:30 PM (Indian Standard Time).
Synopsis
Chocolate is the story of Vikram and Iniya. Vikram is a wealthy businessman, and Iniya is an ordinary girl with an extraordinary talent for baking mouthwatering dark chocolate cookies. Circumstances force her to quit baking until she cross-paths with Vikram.
Cast
Main
- Priyanka as Iniya:[3] Vikram's wife
- Rahul Ravi as Vikram: Iniya's husband
- Vandana Brundha as Pallavi
Recurring
- Mamilla Shailaja Priya as Renuka: Vikram's mother
- Abhishek Shankar as Sanjay Kumar: Vikram's father
- Akshitha Ashok as Vaishali: Vikram's younger sister
- Ravikumar as Narayanan; Vikram's paternal grandfather
- Gayathri Priya as Sivagami: Iniya's mother
- Sathish as Vasudevan: Iniya's father
- Rithika Tamil Selvi as Amrudha aka Ammu: Iniya's younger sister
- Swapna as Ramya: Vikram's paternal aunt
- Moses R Wilky as Ramesh: Vikram's paternal uncle
- Vignesh Reddy as Rahul: Vikram's paternal cousin brother
- Bhanuprakash as Pallavi's father
- Kiran and Gve Krishna as Siddharth aka Siddhu: Vikram's paternal cousin brother
- Vishwanathan as Vishwanathan: Vikram's office worker
- Vicky Roshan as Kumaravel aka Kumaran: Iniya's maternal cousin; Parvathi's son
- Rekha Suresh as Parvathi: Kumaran's mother; Vasudevan's sister; Iniya's maternal aunt
- Hensha Deepan as Sumathi: Kumaran's wife
Special appearance
- Chef Damodharan as himself
Adaptations
| Language | Title | Original release | Network(s) | Last aired | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malayalam | Chocolate ചോക്ലേറ്റ് |
20 May 2019 | Surya TV | 20 March 2020 | Original |
| Tamil | Chocolate சாக்லேட் |
16 December 2019 | Sun TV | 25 March 2020 | Remake |
Production
Initially aired during afternoons from Monday to Saturday, in March 2020, it was shifted to a night slot.[4]
Rahul Ravi played the lead role of Vikram in the Malayalam version of the series.[5] However, he also joined the lead for this Tamil version as Vikram and he worked for both the series.[6] However, due to work schedule conflict, he was replaced by Bipin Jose in the Malayalam series.[7][8]
References
- ^ "சாக்லெட்: வர வர கொஞ்சம் புளிக்கிற மாதிரி இருக்கே..." The Indian Express. Archived from the original on 22 March 2020.
- ^ "Chennai Times 20 Most Desirable Men on TV 2019". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 2 January 2021.
- ^ "சாக்லெட்' இனியாவா இது?: உண்மையான முகத்த பாத்தா அசந்துடுவீங்க!". The Indian Express. Archived from the original on 18 March 2020.
- ^ "Sun TV chocolate serial time changed". The Indian Express. Archived from the original on 5 June 2020.
- ^ "Chocolate: Actor Rahul Ravi all set to make a comeback". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 26 October 2020.
- ^ "Actor Rahul Ravi looks unrecognizable in these pictures; take a look". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 26 October 2020.
- ^ "Shyamili has helped other women also to be proud of who they are: Sandra Babu". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 24 July 2021.
- ^ "Malayalam TV show 'Chocolate' completes 200 episodes; actress Sandra Babu thanks viewers for the support". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 17 July 2021.
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