Ayali

Miniseries

8 episodes · Jan 26, 2023

Tamil Selvi, a teenager, struggles with her dreams of becoming a doctor in the oppressive village of Veerappannai. Will she be able to break the 500-year-old custom that bars women's education?

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  • The Achievers' Board
    S1E1

    The Achievers' Board

    Jan 26, 202337m

    In the 90s, the people of Veerappannai take pride in marrying off girls as soon as they reach puberty. But teenaged Tamil Selvi dreams of becoming a doctor rather than a young bride.

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  • The Red Pain
    S1E2

    The Red Pain

    Jan 26, 202333m

    Tamil fears that her dream of becoming a doctor will fail as soon as she reaches puberty, as her parents won’t defy customs. She prays to God so that she never hits puberty, only to be disappointed.

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  • The Kuruvammal Challenge
    S1E3

    The Kuruvammal Challenge

    Jan 26, 202337m

    Tamil hides her puberty and violates the village's most important tradition to continue with her education. But when her mother discovers her condition, Tamil convinces her to let her continue going to school.

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  • Hall Ticket
    S1E4

    Hall Ticket

    Jan 26, 202338m

    As the village's 1st female student who has progressed to class 10, Tamil is often bullied. Will she defy the village head and step outside the village to take the test in the town public school?

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  • Three Flowers
    S1E5

    Three Flowers

    Jan 26, 202335m

    Tamil and her mother travel to town for the public examination. However, Tamil's father gets injured in an accident, and her mother begins to think of it as god’s way of punishing the family for defying customs.

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  • No Boundaries for Bold Women
    S1E6

    No Boundaries for Bold Women

    Jan 26, 202334m

    Tamil's friend Kayalvizhi is due to get married. They come up with a plan to stop it by defying a custom that restricts women's entry to the temple. This move overturns all the traditional practices of the village.

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  • The Revolution
    S1E7

    The Revolution

    Jan 26, 202332m

    Inspired by Tamil, every woman now wants to enter the temple. Tamil feels happy thinking about the changed fate of the women in her village. But Thavasi’s son soon crushes her plans.

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  • Ayali
    S1E8

    Ayali

    Jan 26, 202332m

    Ezhil and Sakthivel's marriage gets arranged. But the women in the village now take a stand against any custom that challenges their freedom and try to stop the union.

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