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Zee Tamil delivers a blockbuster Tamil New Year with Pookie & Dude premieres

by MN4U Bureau
April 13, 2026
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Chennai: Tamil New Year is a time of positivity, fresh starts, and cherished traditions. This year, Zee Tamil brings an exciting festive show line-up, going the extra mile to make it grand like never before for its viewers. From an engaging Pattimandram from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM, followed by ‘Kantara – Chapter 1’ from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM, the World Television Premiere of ‘Pookie’ from 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM, a special ‘Tamizha Tamizha’ from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM, and the World Television Premiere of ‘Dude’ from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, the day is packed with entertainment, only on Zee Tamil!

The celebrations will begin with a traditional and engaging Tamil New Year special Pattimandram, airing from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM, moderated by Kalaimamani Suki Sivam and featuring a panel of distinguished speakers. Adding to the excitement, viewers can enjoy back-to-back blockbuster movies, beginning with the telecast of ‘Kantara – Chapter 1’ from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM. A visually rich and immersive film, it promises to give goosebumps throughout, transporting viewers into the mystical world of Kantara set in the 4th century.

Followed by Kantara, the World Television Premiere of ‘Pookie’ from 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM starring Dhanusha and Ajay Dhishan in lead roles, brings a refreshing entertainer that explores the nuances of modern relationships. With a subtle take on love, emotions, and the complexities between couples, the film promises to be a relatable and engaging watch for audiences.

Adding more flavour to the celebrations, a special episode of ‘Tamizha Tamizha’ will air from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM, bringing in engaging conversations and thought-provoking discussions that resonate with audiences. Wrapping up the festive line-up is the World Television Premiere of ‘Dude’ from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, starring Pradeep Ranganathan and Mamitha Baiju in lead roles. The film has received a great response from audiences and brings together elements of love, friendship, and emotions, making it a perfect festive entertainer filled with fun and warmth.

Speaking about this, Ragavan, Chief Channel Officer – Zee Tamil & Thirai said,”At Zee Tamil, our goal is to create experiences that go beyond entertainment, content that inspires curiosity, sparks meaningful conversations, and truly connects with our audience. This Tamil New Year, we have curated a special line-up that promises to be insightful, engaging, and memorable for every viewer. Our focus is to bring programming that resonates with families and creates moments they can cherish together. We believe television can be both enjoyable and meaningful, and this festive line-up reflects that commitment.”

Tune in to Zee Tamil on April 14th and celebrate Tamil New Year with your favourite stars and shows!

-Based on Press Release

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