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{{Short description|Indian Tamil-language soap opera}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2015}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2015}}
{{Infobox television
| country = India
| name = Dharmayutham தர்மயுத்தம்
| image = Dharmayutham.jpg
| caption =
| alt_name =
| genre = Soap opera [[Legal drama|courtroom]]
| creator = [[Arvind Krishna (cinematographer)|Arvind Krishna]]
| based_on =
| writer = [[Anand Krishnamoorthi]] [[Chandrachoodan Gopalakrishnan]]
| screenplay =
| creative_director =
| director = [[A.L. Abhinandran]]
| starring = [[Abbas (actor)|Abbas]] [[Karthik Kumar]] [[Anuja Iyer]] [[Ravi Raghavendra]] [[Raja Krishnamoorthy]]
| language = [[Tamil language|Tamil]]
| num_seasons = 1
| num_episodes = 104
| list_episodes =
| producer = [[Arvind Krishna (cinematographer)|Arvind Krishna]]
| company =
| theme_music_composer =
| opentheme =
| cinematography =
| editor =
| camera = [[Multi-camera]]
| runtime = approx. 20-22 minutes per episode Monday through Friday 10:00PM
| channel = [[Vijay TV]]
| first_aired = {{start date|df=yes|2012|8|2}}
| last_aired = {{end date|df=yes|2013|1|11}}
| production_website =
}}
{{Contains special characters|Tamil}}

'''Dharmayutham''' is an Indian Tamil-language courtroom soap opera that aired weekdays on [[Vijay TV]] from 2 August 2012 to 11 January 2013 at 22:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] for 104 episodes. Written by [[Anand Krishnamoorthi]] and [[Chandrachoodan Gopalakrishnan]]. The shooting of this serial was carried out at [[AVM Studios]].

The show starred [[Abbas (actor)|Abbas]], [[Karthik Kumar]], [[Anuja Iyer]], [[Lakshmi Priyaa Chandramouli]], [[Ravi Raghavendra]], [[Raja Krishnamoorthy]] and among others. It was director by [[Sukimurthy]]. It was director by [[A.L. Abhinandran]] and producer by [[Arvind Krishna (cinematographer)|Arvind Krishna]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Dharmayutham – Vijay TV Launches Lawyers With Differing Ideologies Whose Paths Cross|url=http://www.dishtracking.com/blog/2012/08/dharmayutham-on-vijay-tv/|publisher=dishtracking.com|accessdate=27 November 2012}}</ref> It is notable for its all star cast and marks the television debut of several notable actors.<ref>{{cite web|title=Abbas, Karthik enters serial with Dharmayudham on Vijay Tv|url=http://reviews.in.88db.com/index.php/movie/movie-news/17899-abbas-karthik-enters-serial-with-dharmayudham-on-vijay-tv|publisher=88 DB Reviews|accessdate=27 November 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121108061002/http://reviews.in.88db.com/index.php/movie/movie-news/17899-abbas-karthik-enters-serial-with-dharmayudham-on-vijay-tv|archivedate=8 November 2012|df=dmy-all}}</ref>

==Plot==
The series revolves around two groups of lawyers - Sundaram and Associates, headed by Senior Counsel Sundaram, played by [[Raja Krishnamoorthy]] and his children - Rammohan ([[Abbas (actor)|Abbas]]), Gayatri ([[Anuja Iyer]]), and Ashwin (Balaji Rajshekhar). He is also assisted by Nambi, played by noted stage actor [[Ravi Raghavendra]]. On the other hand, there are the Chambers run by Arjun ([[Karthik Kumar]]) along with Sharada ([[Lakshmi Priyaa Chandramouli]]), Mani (Praveen) and Indra ([[Srilekha Parthasarathy]]). Arjun's firm is a breakaway from Sundaram and Associates, and the series revolves around the cases handled by the lawyers, their personal tribulations, and conflicts.<ref>{{cite web|title='Dharmayutham' on Vijay TV promises to be a refreshing change|url=http://chennaionline.com/movies/preview/20122606112637/Dharmayutham-on-Vijay-TV-promises-to-be-a-refreshing-change.col|publisher=Chennai Online|accessdate=27 November 2012}}</ref>

==Cast==

===Main characters===
* [[Abbas (actor)|Abbas]] as Rammohan
* [[Karthik Kumar]] as Arjun
* [[Raja Krishnamoorthy]] as Sundaram
* [[Anuja Iyer]] as Gayatri
* [[Lakshmi Priyaa Chandramouli]] as Sharada

===Supporting characters===
* Praveen as Mani
* [[Srilekha Parthasarathy]] as Indra
* Balaji Rajshekhar as Ashwin
* M.S. Shriram
* [[R. S. Shivaji]]

==Broadcast==
{{unreferenced section|date=June 2016}}

The Series online broadcasting on [[Tamil language|Tamil]] websites.

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Country
! Satellite Network
|-
| Australia
| [[Global Tamil Vision]]
|-
| Canada
| [[VMedia]], [[Vijay TV]]
|-
| [[Europe|Europa]]
| [[Eurobird]], [[Vijay TV]]
|-
| [[Hong Kong]]
| [[Vijay TV]]
|-
| Japan
| [[Vijay TV]]
|-
| [[Malaysia]]
| [[Astro (television)|Astro]] [[Vijay TV]]
|-
| [[Mauritius]]
| [[Vijay TV]]
|-
| [[Singapore]]
| [[Astro (television)|Astro]], [[Mio TV]], [[Starhub TV]], [[Vijay TV]]
|-
| [[South Africa]]
| [[StarSat]], [[DSTv]], [[Vijay TV]]
|-
| [[Sri Lanka]]
| [[Sri Lanka Telecom|Peo TV]], [[Dialog TV]], [[Vijay TV]]
|-
| United States
| eLifeTV, [[Vijay TV]]
|-
| [[Vietnam]]
| [[Vijay TV]]
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*[http://www.vijaytv.in Official website]
*[https://www.youtube.com/user/STARVIJAY Star Vijay on Youtube]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20150426024437/http://us.startv.com/node/741/home/starvijay Star Vijay US]
*[http://www.astroulagam.com.my/channel.aspx?articleid=272 Star Vijay Malaysia]
*[https://www.facebook.com/DharmaYuthamVijayTv/ Dharmayutham Facebook]

{{STAR Vijay TV shows}}

[[Category:Vijay TV television series]]
[[Category:Tamil-language television soap operas]]
[[Category:Tamil-language legal television series]]
[[Category:Tamil-language romance television series]]
[[Category:2012 Tamil-language television series debuts]]
[[Category:2010s Tamil-language television series]]
[[Category:Tamil-language television shows]]
[[Category:2013 Tamil-language television series endings]]

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