Astro Vinmeen (formerly known as Astro Vinmeen HD until November 2024) is a Tamil HDTV channel high-definition free-to-view commercial satellite entertainment television channel network that is co-owned by Southeast Asia's second richest man, Ananda Krishnan and Astro Malaysia Holdings. It is South East Asia's first 24-hour general entertainment Tamil HD channel. This channel features a variety of programs ranging from reality shows, English talk shows, travelogues, lifestyle programs, magic shows, Documentaries, celebrity cooking shows, classical Carnatic music shows, original Astro productions and blockbuster movies. It began broadcasting on 18 October 2013. Astro Vinmeen is part of the Basic HD channels, originally part of the Maharaja pack.

Selected programmes also aired on Astro Vaanavil. It also broadcasts content from Vasantham, Puthuyugam TV and Vendhar TV. The channel holds the Guinness World Records for the Longest Live Streamed festival, with 55 hours non-stop live streaming of Thaipusam festival on 22 to 25 January 2016.

Prior to Astro Vinmeen, the oldest Tamil HD channel was technically launched by Astro, on channel 222, however, the channel would only air as a pop-up channel to air grand finals of shows hosted by Astro or during festivals only.

Programmes

Current programming

Drama

JudulNota
Pasange Series Season 3Under Vinmeen Exclusive primetime slot
Idhayam Thotta Kathaigal(RebroadcastRebroadcast, The drama used to run under Under Vinmeen Exclusive primetime slot
Ponni c/o RaaniImport drama from India
GowriImport Drama from Kalaignar TV (India)
Shirdi SaiHindi dramas dubbed into Tamil, imported from India
KanniraasiImport Drama from India
Aladdin – Naam Toh Suna HogaHindi dramas dubbed into Tamil, imported from India

News

  • Astro Seithigal

Reality Show

Food and Travelogue

TitleNote
Rasikka Rusikka Reloaded Season 88th Season of Rasikka Rusikka
Kitchen KilladigalSeason-2

Animation

Former programming

Drama/Series

Local Drama/Series

TitlePrimere EpisodeFinal Episode
2020
Kalvanai KandupidiJuly 1, 2020July 31,2020
Kalyaanam 2 KaathalSeptember 1,2020September 30, 2020
Yaar AvanOctober 1, 2020October 30, 2020
RamarajanNovember 2,2020November 30,2020
Kuruthi MazhaiDecember 1, 2020December 31,2020
2021
Serial PeiJanuary 4,2021January 30,2021
Asura VettaiFebruary 1, 2021February 27,2021
Sivanthu Pochi NenjeMarch 1, 2021March 31,2021
MenteApril 1, 2021April 30, 2021
Manmadha BulletsMay 3, 2021May 31, 2021
Ramarajan 2.0Jun 1, 2021Jun 31, 2021
AvatharamJuly 1, 2021August 6, 2021
Solli Tholeh (Rebroadcast)August 7, 2021August 20,2021
KavasamOgos 5,2021Ogos 22,2021
Kalyaanam 2 Kaathal Season 2November 8,2021January 12, 2022
2022
Kalyaanam 2 Kaathal Season 2November 8,2021January 12, 2022
KadhaanayagiFebruary 1, 2022March 2, 2022
Iraivi Thirumagal KaaduMarch 3,2022April 1, 2022
VirusApril 4, 2022April 29,2022
MagaranthamAugust 1, 2022September 28, 2022
Oru Kalaignanyin DiaryOctober 1, 2022October 30,2022
Venghaiyin MaganNovember 7,2022December 16,2022
VeeraDecember 19,2022January 27,2023
2023
VeeraDecember 19,2022January 27,2023
Zombie KaadhaliJanuary 30,2023March 6,2023
Manmadha Bullets ReloadedMarch 7,2023April 15,2023
Pasange SeriesApril 17,2023
Jeeyum NeeyumJuly 3, 2023July 28,2023
Project KarmaJuly 29,2023August 24,2023
Puranachandran KudumbhatharAugust 29,2023October 1, 2023
Akkam PakkamOctober 2,2023November 12,2023
BadepNovember 13,2023August 12,2023
2024
Miss RasathiFebruary 26,2024March 6, 2024
Manggai NeeMarch 8,2024March 19,2024
Iravu VannangalMarch 25,2024April 17,2024
Pasange Series Season 2August 12,2024February 7, 2025
2025
Pasange SeriesSeason 2August 12,2024February 7, 2025
Naan Sethu PozhachavandaFebruary 17,2025March 16,2025
Kavitha SavithaMarch 17,2025April 9,2025
Kambathu PonnuApril 14,2025May 14,2025
House KanavanMay 26,2025July 11,2025
AadhiraMay 26,2025August 29,2025
Magarantham 2September 1,2025October 10,2025
UrvasiOctober 13,2025October 27,2025
Idhayam Thotta KathaigalOctober 28,2025December 3,2025

Singapore Drama/Series

Singapore Seried from Mediacorp Vasantham

  • Singa Airlines
  • Bimbangal
  • Thalli Pogathey
  • Kannum Kannum Kolaiyadital
  • Moondravathu Kann
  • Iruvar
  • Azhagiya Tamizh Magal S1
  • Arivaan
  • Azhagiya Tamizh Magal S2
  • Yaar?
  • Yaar ? (Season 2)
  • Yaar ? (Season 3)
  • Vettai S4
  • Uyire
  • Naam
  • Kanne Kaniyamude

Variety Show

  • Samayal Singgari
  • Rasikka Rusikka S6
  • Gun Kannayiram (Comedy Sitcom)
  • Rasikka Rusikka S1, S2, S3, S4, S5
  • Thigil (Horror Documentary)
  • Pei Vettai (Horror Documentary)
  • KL to Karaikudi S1 and S2 (Travel Vlogs)

Reality Show

Notable hosts

External links