Akkara Kazhchakal
Akkara Kazchakal is a Malayalam sitcom that aired on Kairali TV from 2008 to 2010. The series consisted of fifty episodes, and chronicled the lives of a middle-class Malayali family who have settled in the United States. The show was created by Abi Varghese and Ajayan Venugopalan and starred relative newcomers as the leads. The show is regarded as the first true Malayalam sitcom, and broke broadcasting conventions when it was uploaded into YouTube in its entirety by the show's creators. Akkarakazhchakal has enjoyed widespread popularity during its initial run as well as the subsequent years. The series has been especially commended for its realistic portrayal of Malayali life, social commentary and satirical humour. Josekutty Valiyakallumkal has been widely praised for his portrayal of George Thekkinmoottil, the patriarch of the family The show's popularity lead to a film titled Akkarakazhchakal: The Movie. The film was available for direct download at the show's website.
Cast: Jacob Gregory, Sajini Sachariah, Josekutty Valiyakallumkal
Season 1
50 episodes
1. Church GoingThe George family prepares to go to ChurchCC8minJan 15, 2008
2. Malayalam CultureGeorge installs Malayalam channels to teach his children some "Malayalam Culture"CC10min
3. New NursesGeorge picks up 2 nurses who immigrate to America from Kerala and places them in a guest house.CC14min
4. Business IdeaGeorge tries to start a business by selling imported ayurvedic fat burning products from Kerala.CC17min
5. Christmas InviteGeorge is invited to a Christmas get-together at Chacko's house.CC20min
6. The HauntingGeorge's house is haunted by a Madama Ghost.CC20min
7. Diet PlanRincy forces George to go on a new diet plan.CC15min
8. Agent ExamGeorge studies to become an insurance agent.CC18min
9. New MarketingGeorge tries to grow Thekummootil Insurance Corp with new marketing techniques.CC15min
10. Feng ShuiGeorge tries out Feng Shui after getting injured trying to keep his children active in their vacation.CC15min
11. Dating SceneMahesh and Babykuttan try dating with their housemate Krishnakutty.CC15min
12. The PoetGregory finds his hidden talent of poetry.CC17min
13. New PetGeorge buys pet goldfish as George's children wanted a pet.CC12min
14. The HandymanGeorge hires a handyman.CC20min
15. India TripRincy plans a trip to India.CC20min
16. SamewayBabykuttan joins Sameway (a multi-level marketing company).CC16min
17. The MillionaireBabykuttan tries to be a Sameway millionaire.CC18min
18. The Small PartyGeorge has a "small party" while Rincy is away.CC22min
19. Rincy's ReturnRincy returns with Appachan.CC21min
20. Matt Grows UpMatt grows up.CC15min
21. The PartyGeorge and Family get invited to a party.CC21min
22. Gregory ResignsGregory resigns.CC19min
23. New WorkGregory's first day at Blimpie.CC15min
24. New AssistantGeorge's new assistant.CC18min
25. Driving LessonsBabykuttan learns to drive.CC19min
26. Generation GapMahi tries to change career.CC18min
27. Midlife CrisisMahi tries to change career.CC20min
28. The SuperstarGeorge brings a superstar home.CC18min
29. Candy ProblemThe candy problemCC15min
30. Garbage CollectionAppachan and GiriGiri's new hobby.CC15min
31. Appachan's KrishiAppachan tries his hand at agriculture.CC14min
32. Appachan's AcharAppachan makes achar.CC14min
33. Omana OnamOmana Onam 2008CC20min
34. Job SearchJob, car and wife searchCC11min
35. Back To SchoolBack to schoolCC14min
36. HalloweenHalloweenCC12min
37. Mahi's DilemmaMahi's dilemmaCC18min
38. The Rat ProblemThe rat problemCC17min
39. Doctor VisitGeorge goes to the doctor.CC16min
40. Black FridayBlack FridayCC12min
41. Brother VisitsNo synopsis available yet.CC18min
42. InfomercialInfomercialCC13min
43. Christmas AgainChristmasCC17min
44. Baby SittingAppachan babysitsCC15min
45. The Love LetterThe love letterCC25min
46. Surprise BirthdayAppachan's birthdayCC18min
47. DJ.KJGeorge's nephew DJ KJ comes to his house for two weeks and Gregory tries to adapt with his style.CC14min
48. Going HomeGeorge plans to go back to India and makes a plan to build a new house near Meenachil river.CC19min
49. English TutorBabykuttan's English tutorCC15min
50. New CarGeorge buys a New BenzCC19min
Akkara Kazhchakal
Akkara Kazchakal is a Malayalam sitcom that aired on Kairali TV from 2008 to 2010. The series consisted of fifty episodes, and chronicled the lives of a middle-class Malayali family who have settled in the United States. The show was created by Abi Varghese and Ajayan Venugopalan and starred relative newcomers as the leads. The show is regarded as the first true Malayalam sitcom, and broke broadcasting conventions when it was uploaded into YouTube in its entirety by the show's creators. Akkarakazhchakal has enjoyed widespread popularity during its initial run as well as the subsequent years. The series has been especially commended for its realistic portrayal of Malayali life, social commentary and satirical humour. Josekutty Valiyakallumkal has been widely praised for his portrayal of George Thekkinmoottil, the patriarch of the family The show's popularity lead to a film titled Akkarakazhchakal: The Movie. The film was available for direct download at the show's website.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Abi Varghese
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
English, Malayalam
Where to watch
Not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service.
