Vadhandhi

The fable of Velonie

Vivek, a diligent cop, takes charge of the investigation of the murder of a beautiful young girl, Velonie. The rumours about her that spring up post her death threatens to irrevocably damage Velonie's image, Vivek must wade through a web of half-truths and confusing leads to solve the case.

MysteryCrimeDrama

Seasons

1. The Dead Star

Air Date: 2022-12-02

An abandoned corpse is identified to be a famous movie star and the news gains huge publicity. In the past, a beautiful young girl, Velonie, has her interests torn between her secret love, Tony, and her jealous fiancé, Vignesh.

2. Vivek Takes Charge

Air Date: 2022-12-02

The murder investigation gains steam as sub-inspector Vivek is assigned to the case. Vivek suspects Vignesh and Tony. He links the place, Ottaparai, to the murder and interviews an old lady. In the past, Velonie instantly warms up with an elderly novelist, Ki Sebastian who checks into the lodge run by her mother.

3. Brothers in Crime

Air Date: 2022-12-02

Vivek takes the three sons of the old lady for an enquiry after Dr Paulraj, the autopsy doctor, has reasons to believe that they could be linked to Velonie’s murder. Based on Vignesh’s call records and a discussion with Velonie’s friend, Vivek suspects Vignesh again.

4. Closed, but Unresolved

Air Date: 2022-12-02

The police pins the murder on Vignesh and closes the case. There is a public backlash against the police for their hasty conclusion. Vivek is not at peace and wants to do justice to the victim inspite of his obsession with the case affecting his personal life. Jones, the mansion help, gives a lead about Velonie.

5. An Intellectual Killer

Air Date: 2022-12-02

Ruby tells Vivek about Velonie meeting a tall and muscular man after Church.Ki Sebastian meets Vivek urging him to solve the case and clear Velonie’s tainted image.

6. From Bad to Worse

Air Date: 2022-12-02

The confessions of the old lady in Ottaparai again points to the three brothers. Her deeply disturbing narrative puts Velonie in a scandalous position. A new suspect, a tall and muscular man, emerges. Vivek manages to capture the three brothers but pays a heavy price for it. Velonie’s new scandalous image stirs up the public involvement once again.

7. A Fictitious Fact

Air Date: 2022-12-02

Ki Sebastian, determined to clean up the public’s image of Velonie, releases a book on Veloine's life and death. Starting from her childhood, it builds up to the recent times when she falls for a mysterious tall and muscular man. He identifies this man as the murderer. His readers readily buy into it but not Vivek. Vivek pursues a lead given by the three brothers – Valan.

8. The Vadhandhi Continues

Air Date: 2022-12-02

Vivek follows his gut instinct about Valan though no evidence links him to the murder. Vivek decides to give up. A chance clue awakens Vivek’s mind leading him to a revelation. But is it too late to save Velonie's legacy?

1. Buried Along the Highway

Air Date: 2026-08-07

When the foundation-laying ceremony of a highway project unearths a skeleton, all hell breaks loose. SP Rathika appoints SI Moosa Raaza, a straightforward cop who's infamous for his doggedness, as the Lead Investigator. As he digs deeper, he finds a much bigger mystery - one that leads him to Mani.

2. The Rustic Charm

Air Date: 2026-08-07

When SI Moosa Raaza seeks DNA testing to identify skeletal remains, the results reveal a match to the very victim Mani is imprisoned for murdering. Raaza faces intense moral turmoil as he realizes his discovery might result in an innocent man's wrongful conviction.

3. Hidden in Plain Sight

Air Date: 2026-08-07

Haunted by Mani's suicide attempt in prison, SI Moosa Raaza is consumed by doubts about Mani's guilt in the double murder. As testimonies crack and friends reveal secrets, Mani himself refuses to defend his innocence. Just as Raaza's intiuition sharpens, a new DNA report shatters certainty-revealing a hidden trace that suggests the true killer still walks free.

4. The Love That Kills

Air Date: 2026-08-07

SP Rathika brings in her lawyer-husband Sukumaran to help with Mani's case. Mani opens up to SI Moosa and Sukumaran and recalls what happened with him and Nilavathi. However, Moosa and SP Rathika must find a way to reopen the case against the wishes of their higher-ups, even if it means staking everything. With official channels closing in, Raaza devises a bold strategy to turn the tables.

5. A Severed Hand Points South

Air Date: 2026-08-07

Mani's memories of Nilavathi haunt him as Moosa presses forward despite political pressure. DNA results disappoint. Nilavathi's father confronts Moosa about reopening wounds. A gruesome discovery-a human hand dragged by a stray dog-adds urgency, tying Mani's case to a chilling new crime.

6. The Deceiving DNA

Air Date: 2026-08-07

SP Rathika and SI Moosa face the IG's hostility over DNA evidence linking six murders. He wants to wrap up the case ASAP. Media frenzy grows, Mani's mother struggles, and Sumaya fears Raaza's obsession. The spectre of a serial killer looms, but politics and human frailty complicate the hunt.

7. Under the Veil

Air Date: 2026-08-07

Mani reunites briefly with his family. Moosa and Dr. Dhanapal confront baffling DNA contradictions. However, a shocking discovery reveals the source of the "serial killer's DNA". Still, Moosa begins to unravel gaps in Mani's past that lead to deeper questions and shock.

8. Boon?... Or a Bane?

Air Date: 2026-08-07

Moosa's faith shaken by a partly resolved mystery, decides to take a firm hand with Mani and Sundaresan to uncover the hidden facets of Mani's past. As the full story begins to unravel, Moosa pieces together the truth behind the deaths of Nilavathi and Venba. Realizing that truth is indeed stranger than fiction, Moosa is left to wonder if his profession is ultimately a bane rather than a boon

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