The story of the Queen web series is based on Anita Sivakumaran’s novel of the same name. It’s a Tamil- language web series that shows the life of late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa. Later, it was released in Hindi, Bengali, and English languages. Ramya Krishnan plays the lead character in the web series. It’s an MX player web series and was released on 14 December 2019.
| Title | Queen |
| Genre | Biography, Drama, History |
| IMDB Rating | 7.7/10 IMDb |
| No of Episodes | 11 |
| Star Cast |
Ramya Krishnan, Anjana Jayaprakash, Anikha Surendran |
Queen Web Series Cast
Queen web series is directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon. Let’s have a look at the full cast of the Queen web series:
Ramya Krishnan as Shakthi Seshadri (Based on J. Jayalalitha)
Anikha Surendran as the young Shakthi Seshadri
Vamsi Krishna as Chaitanya Reddy
Anjana Jayaprakash as the vicenarian Shakthi Seshadri
Sonia Agarwal as young Ranganayaki, Shakthi Sheshadri’s mother
Tulasi as Ranganayaki, Shakthi Sheshadri’s mother
Secondary Cast
| Name | Role |
| Gautham Vasudev Menon |
as Sridhar (Based on C. V. Sridhar)
|
| Karuppu Nambiar | as Syed |
| Munna Simon |
as Srikanth(Shakthi Sheshadri’s brother)
|
| Munaf Rahman | as young Srikanth |
| Vivek Rajgopal | as Pradeepan |
| Janaki Suresh |
as Alamelu (Shakthi’s best friend)
|
| Yukta Bhardwaj | as young Alamelu |
| Deepa Ramanathan | as vicenarian Alamelu |
| Vanitha Krishnachandran |
as Janani Devi (Based on V. N. Janaki Ramachandran)
|
| Viji Chandrasekhar |
as Suriyakala (Based on V. K. Sasikala)
|
| Anil Murali |
as Dhanaraj (Based On M.Natarajan)
|
| Rajie Vijay Sarathy | as Sister Flavia |
| MS Harini |
as young Co-star Viji (Based on Vennira Aadai Nirmala)
|
| Sarjano Khalid |
as young Co-star Vinith (Based on Actor Srikanth)
|
| Hans Kaushik | as Maya Rangaswamy |
| Subhashree |
as vicenarian Pinky (Shakthi and Alamelu’s best friend)
|
| Charmila |
as Shakthi Sheshadri’s grandmother
|
| Kushi R Jain | as young Pinky |
| Sruthy Jayan | as Malar (Shakthi’s neighbor) |
| Elavarasan Devarajan |
as Photographer Subramanium ( Alamelu’s father)
|
| Aditya Anbu | as Deepak( Pinky’s brother) |
Queen Web Series Crew
| Directed By |
Gautham Vasudev Menon, Prasath Murugesan |
| Producer | Brijesh Tanna |
| Editor | Pravin Anthony |
| Story |
Reshma Ghatala, Mohinder Pratap Singh |
| Dialogues | Not Known |
| Music | Darbuka Siva |
| DoP | S R Kathir |
| Sound Designer | Suren G, S. Alagaikoothan |
| Screenplay | Not Known |
| Executive Producer | Gautam Talwar |
| Line Producer | N/A |
| Production Designer |
Ravi Thamby, Harihara Sudhan
|
| Production House | Times Studio Original |
| Costume Director | Eka Lakhani |
| Casting Director | Not Known |
Queen Web Series Story & Plot
Queen web series tells us the biography of late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa. Ramya Krishnan plays the character of Shakthi Seshadri ( J. Jayalalithaa). She has been very talented since childhood and always gets the highest marks in the class. But, because of their poor financial condition, she was unable to continue her study and start working to support her family. Over time, she gets a chance to act in the cinema. Soon, she became a famous actress. Then Seshardi decided to enter politics. The rest of the story shows her journey in politics. Queen web series shows how she gets betrayed in every stage of her life. However, she is so strong that she successfully overcame every situation and became the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.
Queen Web Series Release Date & Availability
The first episode of the Queen web series was aired on 14 December 2019 on the MX Player OTT platform. There are a total of 11 episodes of the web series and the runtime of every episode is in between 46-52 minutes. In July 2020, the web series was also broadcasted on Zee Tamil.
| Available On | MX Player |
| Language |
Tamil, Hindi, Bengali, English
|
| Relaese Date | 14 December 2019 |
| Total Episodes | 11 |
| Running Time |
46-50 Minutes ( Each Episode)
|
| Subtitle Available | N/A |
