Modern Love: Chennai is an upcoming Tamil web series that is one of the three Indian adaptations of Amazon Prime Video’s American romantic comedy anthology series Modern Love, which was developed by John Carney and was based on the weekly column of the same name, Published by New York Times. It premiered 2 seasons comprising 8 episodes each and holds an IMDb rating of 8/10.
Modern Love was also adapted in Hindi and Telugu versions titled Moden Love: Mumbai and Modern Love: Hyderabad, along with Modern Love Chennai which is the Tamil version of the International series. Along with these series, Amazon Prime Video announced over 40 more titles of its upcoming projects on its maiden Amazon Prime Present India event in Mumbai.
The event was hosted by Bollywood’s ace filmmaker Karan Johar and the streamer announced the projects with the hashtag “#SeeWhereItTakesYou”.
Modern Love: Chennai Star Cast
The series has a big star cast of prominent actors. Check out their names below:
- Kishore
- Ramya Nambeesan
- Ashok Selvan
- Ritu Verma
- Vijayalakshmi
- T.J. Banu
- Gouri Reddy
- Samyuktha Vishwanathan
- Vasudevan Murali
- Chu Khoy Sheng
- Sanjula S.
Modern Love: Chennai Makers
The series marks the OTT debut of all its directors including Bharathi Raja. “Kaadhal” fame Balaji Sakthivel is returning to direction after 2012’s Vazhakku Enn 18/9. Also, the series marks the directorial debut of actor Krishnakumar Ramakumar, who is also famously known as “Five Star Krishna”. Joker and Gypsy fame Raju Murugan is all on board as director. Akshay Sundher is also one of the directors.
It is bankrolled by Thiagarajan Kumararaja under his banner Tyler Durden in association with Kino First. He is also serving as the writer along with Rajumurugan, Reshma Ghatala, and Pratheep Kumar.
Modern Love: Chennai Title Announcement
Amazon Prime Video announced the three Indian adaptations of the series on the occasion of Valentine’s Day 2022. It dropped the 40-second-long video to announce the title of the series. Watch the video below:
At its Amazon Prime Present India event, on April 28, 2022, the makers again announce the title of the series that is going to explore six diverse yet universal stories of different facets, shades, and moods of love, all set in the beautiful city of Chennai’s many unique milieus.
#ModernLoveOnPrime: continuing with the stories of love, the stories of life, next we bring you Chennai 💙#PrimeVideoPresentsIndia #SeeWhereItTakesYou pic.twitter.com/eb8gnuig3w
— prime video IN (@PrimeVideoIN) April 28, 2022
Modern Love: Chennai OTT Release Date
The makers of this romantic anthology series have not revealed its release date yet. We can expect an announcement regarding this in the upcoming days. We will update the page as soon as the makers give some new updates