'Good Wife' teaser starring Priyamani and Sampath Raj unveiled

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The first teaser of Priyamani and Sampath Raj, 'The Good Wife' has been unveiled.

JioHotstar dropped  the teaser of its forthcoming courtroom drama, the Tamil adaptation of the internationally acclaimed series The Good Wife.

The series is being headlined by National Award–winner Priyamani and versatile actor Sampath Raj. It marks actor-director Revathi’s OTT directorial debut.

This Tamil adaptation brings a regional touch to the globally beloved format, following the success of its Hindi adaptation, The Trial- Pyaar, Kanoon, Dhokha, which featured Kajol and Jisshu Sengupta in lead roles.

Making her OTT directorial debut, actor-director Revathi expressed her excitement, saying, “Adapting The Good Wife in Tamil, after its successful Hindi remake, is a fantastic opportunity. The show has a strong female lead, whose journey is filled with emotional complexities and professional challenges, making it a great script to execute. I am excited to be working with talented actors like Priyamani and Sampath Raj, and look forward to delivering a narrative that’s both engaging and relatable. This will be an experience I cherish as I step into the world of OTT with proven industry leaders JioHotstar and Banijay Asia.”

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“We are thrilled to bring the Tamil adaptation of The Good Wife to our audiences. The Hindi version, The Trial - Pyaar, Kanoon, Dhokha was met with great enthusiasm from viewers, and we believe the Tamil adaptation will be just as impactful. Our focus is on delivering high-quality, engaging content, and with a director like Revathi and a cast led by Priyamani and Sampath Raj, together with Banijay Asia, we’re confident that the show will engage and entertain our audience," said Krishnan Kutty, Head of Cluster, Entertainment (South) - JioStar.

Robert and Michelle King served as creators, showrunners and executive producers of the original U.S. series.

Ridley Scott, David Zucker and Brooke Kennedy also served as executive producers.

The Good Wife is produced by CBS Studios in association with Scott Free Productions and King Size Productions. The format rights are licensed by Paramount Global Content Distribution.