Malgudi Days - Season 1
## Series Overview
Set in the fictional South Indian town of Malgudi, *Malgudi Days* brings R. K. Narayan’s celebrated stories to life through a rich collection of tales about ordinary people and everyday experiences. Blending humour, warmth, irony and social observation, the series explores childhood, family, friendship, ambition, poverty, tradition, superstition and the changing values of Indian society.
From schoolboys and shopkeepers to servants, postmen, astrologers and wandering performers, each story captures the distinctive character of Malgudi while reflecting universal human emotions. Adapted from Narayan’s short stories and novels, *Malgudi Days* remains one of Indian television’s most enduring literary adaptations.
Year: 1987
Country: India
Studio: DD National
Director: Shankar Nag, Girish Karnad
Cast: Manjunath, Girish Karnad, Anant Nag, Shankar Nag, Vaishali Kasaravalli, Raghuram Sitaram
Crew: R.K. Laxman (Story), T.S. Narasimhan (Producer), R.K. Narayan (Story), Shankar Nag (Director)
First Air Date: Mar 17, 1987
Last Air date: Nov 17, 1987
Season: 4 Season
Episode: 54 Episode
Runtime: 22 minutes
IMDb: 7.80/10 by 18.00 users
Popularity: 3.6924
Language: English, Hindi
Episode
Swami and Friends - 01
Swami and Friends - 02
Swami and Friends - 03
Swami and Friends - 04
Swami and Friends - 05
Swami and Friends - 06
Swami and Friends - 07
Swami and Friends - 08
Vendor of Sweets - 01
Vendor of Sweets - 02
Vendor of Sweets - 03
Vendor of Sweets - 04
Vendor of Sweets - 05
Vendor of Sweets - 06
Vendor of Sweets - 07
Vendor of Sweets - 08