Series synopsis
LBW: Love Beyond Wicket is a drama comedy television series that premiered on JioHotstar on January 1, 2026. It stars Vikranth, Niyathi Kadambi, Sindhu Shyam and Nikhil Nair.
A washed-up PT teacher, a legendary coach and a generation of misfit students come together to save a legacy.
Premise
A washed-up PT teacher, a legendary coach and a generation of misfit students come together to save a legacy.
Premise: Love Beyond Wicket
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Vikranth as Rangan
- Niyathi Kadambi as Thangam
- Sindhu Shyam as Rukmani
- Nikhil Nair
- Akshathaa Ajit as Theeyovadhi
- Harish
- Naveen as Matheyan
- Karthi as Paandu
Supporting cast
- Ayaz Khan as Mani
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 120 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 120 | January 1, 2026 | July 23, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
First Innings Rangan, once a celebrated cricket hero, is now working as a PT instructor. Rukmani, the head of MNCA, hopes that new batch of players will help restore the academy’s legacy. |
January 1, 2026 |
| 2 |
Campus Oath The juniors take a tour of the academy. Coach Natraj warns to adhere to discipline when the boys’ team returns from a disqualified match. Hostel nights reveal ragging antics. |
January 1, 2026 |
| 3 |
Morning Runs Coaches Natraj and Selvam test the players' diving skills and patience after they face Rukmani’s fury for being late. Rukmani battles threats that could shut the academy forever. |
January 1, 2026 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | JioHotstar |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 1, 2026 |
| Last aired | March 19, 2026 |
| Status | continue |