Zee Tamil launches Varisu – A family drama driven by the strength of a bold young woman

Chennai, July 1st 2025: Zee Tamil, a channel known for delivering high-impact stories with depth and compelling narratives, has redefined the afternoon viewing experience with its latest multi-generational family drama, Varisu. The show adds yet another gem to its diverse line-up that celebrates strong female characters and powerful storytelling. Varisu premiered on June 30 and airs every Monday to Friday at 1:00 PM, only on Zee Tamil.

Zee Tamil continues to stand tall as a beacon of compelling storytelling, bringing viewers narratives that not only entertain but also inspire. Varisu follows the story of a bright and ambitious young woman named Tamil (played by Swetha) from a conservative household in Karaikudi. Just before her arranged marriage, her father goes missing, and the family is left bankrupt. Betrayed by her fiancé and abandoned by society, Tamil is forced to lead her mother and two younger sisters, including an autistic sibling into an uncertain life in Chennai. Along her journey, she meets Cibi (played by Jai), and their relationship begins with conflict and misunderstanding. As the story unfolds, secrets come to light, fractured relationships are mended, and Tamil’s indomitable spirit becomes the driving force for change.

The show explores how conflicts unfold, and relationships evolve as Tamil becomes a catalyst for transformation across two families. This engaging narrative has already begun to strike a chord with family audiences, making it a must-watch for viewers across generations.

The show also features David, Meena, Sonia Venkat, Vincent, Tamil Selvi, and Madumitha in important supporting roles, adding depth to this emotionally layered family drama. Crafted with rich visuals, a captivating cast, and a soul-stirring soundtrack, Varisu offers a unique blend of tradition, transformation, and heartfelt moments that resonate.

Zee Tamil has always believed in bringing stories that mirror the lives of its viewers, stories of love, struggle, courage, and triumph. With Varisu, the channel continues its legacy of delivering powerful narratives that spark conversation and foster connection within families.
Catch Varisu every Monday to Friday at 1 PM, only on Zee Tamil.