Ayyana Mane
| Ayyana Mane | |
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Promotional poster | |
| Genre | Crime thriller |
| Created by | Shruti Naidu |
| Directed by | Ramesh Indira |
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| Music by | L.V. Muthu Ganesh |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Kannada |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Shruti Naidu |
| Cinematography | Rahul Roy |
| Editor | Rajendra Urs |
| Running time | 18-20 minutes |
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| Network | ZEE5 |
Ayyana Mane is a 2025 Kannada-language crime thriller series directed by Ramesh Indira and produced by Shruthi Naidu Productions.[1][2][3] It stars Kushee Ravi, Akshya Nayak, Manasi Sudhir, Vijay Shobraj, and Ramesh Indira himself.[4][5] The storyline revolves around a newly married woman who enters her husband’s ancestral house, only to uncover a chilling pattern of unexplained deaths and deep-rooted family secrets.[6][7]
Plot summary
The story follows Jaji (played by Kushee Ravi), a young woman who marries into a family haunted by a dark past. Three of the family’s daughters-in-law have mysteriously died under suspicious circumstances in the same ancestral mansion. As Jaji settles into her new life, she begins to uncover the unsettling history tied to the house. With the help of a loyal housekeeper and a determined police officer, Jaji begins to investigate the deaths. The family believes the deaths are the result of a curse tied to their deity, but Jaji starts to suspect there may be something far more sinister at play. The series explores themes of power, betrayal, and survival as Jaji races against time to uncover the truth while dealing with the social pressures of her new life.
Cast and characters
- Kushee Ravi as Jaji[8]
- Manasi Sudhir as Nagamma a.k.a. Nagalambike
- Hitha Chandrashekar as Pushpavthi
- Archana Kottige as Charulatha
- Ramesh Indira as Lakshman Jaagidhar
- Sihi Kahi Chandru
Release
Ayyana Mane began streaming on ZEE5 from 25 April 2025.[9][10][11]
Episodes
| No. | Title | Directed by | Original release date | |
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| 1 | "Jaaji Enters Ayyana Mane" | Ramesh Indira | 25 April 2025 | |
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Jaaji arrives at her new home after her wedding, only to witness a sudden tragedy that shakes the entire family. As she begins to settle in, eerie secrets buried in the house begin to surface. | ||||
| 2 | "Whispers From The Well" | Ramesh Indira | 25 April 2025 | |
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Jaaji uncovers disturbing details about a mysterious death linked to the family. As she delves deeper, she faces a dilemma — to walk away or to pursue the truth hiding behind closed doors. | ||||
| 3 | "The Woman Before Me" | Ramesh Indira | 25 April 2025 | |
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Revelations about Dushyantha’s past haunt Jaaji, forcing her to question her family's role in the marriage. The deeper she digs, the more she realizes the extent of the deception. | ||||
| 4 | "Blood Money" | Ramesh Indira | 25 April 2025 | |
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A shocking financial revelation and a new death in the family push Jaaji to confide in a friend within the police. The mystery grows darker with every discovery. | ||||
| 5 | "The Root Cause" | Ramesh Indira | 25 April 2025 | |
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As the investigation progresses, suspicions fall on Tayavva. Jaaji begins to piece together connections between the recent events and long-hidden secrets. | ||||
| 6 | "I'm The Princess" | Ramesh Indira | 25 April 2025 | |
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In an effort to restore peace, the family visits a sacred temple. Meanwhile, tensions rise back at home between Jaaji and Nagalambike. Will the family’s curse finally come to an end? | ||||
References
- ^ "Hindustan Times".
- ^ "ಕನ್ನಡದಲ್ಲಿ ಬರ್ತಿದೆ ಭಯಗೊಳಿಸೋ ವೆಬ್ ಸೀರೀಸ್: ಶ್ರುತಿ ನಾಯ್ಡು ನಿರ್ಮಾಣದ ಅಯ್ಯನ ಮನೆ". Asianet Suvarna News (in Kannada). Retrieved 2025-04-23.
- ^ "'Ayyana Mane', an ambitious web series". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 2025-04-23.
- ^ "Ayyana Mane OTT release date: When and where to watch Kannada original crime drama series". OTTPlay. Retrieved 2025-04-23.
- ^ Verma, Rohan (2025-04-12). "Ayyana Mane OTT Release Update: When & Where To Stream The Kannada Crime Drama Online?". Koimoi. Retrieved 2025-04-23.
- ^ "'Ayyana Mane' is a gripping crime drama with a supernatural twist". The Times of India. 2025-04-11. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2025-04-23.
- ^ Indulge, Team (2025-04-11). "Supernatural Kannada thriller Ayyana Mane starring Kushee Ravi to premiere on April 25". Indulgexpress. Retrieved 2025-04-23.
- ^ Sharadhaa, A. (2025-04-23). "Kushee Ravi Interview: Medium may change, but an actor's commitment remains constant". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2025-04-23.
- ^ "Ayyana Mane OTT release date: When and where to watch this Kannada crime thriller web series". Indiatimes. 2025-04-12. Retrieved 2025-04-23.
- ^ Sharadhaa, A. (2025-04-12). "ZEE5 debuts first mini-series Ayyana Mane". Cinema Express. Retrieved 2025-04-23.
- ^ "OTT releases this week: Jewel Thief to Ayyana Mane - Movies and series to watch on Netflix, Prime Video and more". ET Now. 2025-04-22. Retrieved 2025-04-23.