Series synopsis
Api Nodanna Live, also known as අපි නොදන්න Live is a comedy family talk television series that premiered on Sirasa TV on December 1, 2002. It ended on February 21, 2009. It was created by Suneth Chithrananda, Gaminda Priyaviraj. It stars Gaminda Priyaviraj, Suneth Chithrananda, Janaka Ranasinghe and Banura Malith Hettiarachchi.
Podi Malli and Chooti Malli amuse the audience with their humour. Api Nodanna Live (අපි නොදන්න ලයිව්) was a highly popular Sri Lankan comedy sketch television show broadcast by Sirasa TV. It is widely credited with introducing a more intellectual and subtle style of comedy to Sri Lankan television, moving away from traditional slapstick.
Premise
Podi Malli and Chooti Malli amuse the audience with their humour. Api Nodanna Live (අපි නොදන්න ලයිව්) was a highly popular Sri Lankan comedy sketch television show broadcast by Sirasa TV. It is widely credited with introducing a more intellectual and subtle style of comedy to Sri Lankan television, moving away from traditional slapstick.
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Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Gaminda Priyaviraj as Podi Malli
- Suneth Chithrananda as Chooti Malli
- Janaka Ranasinghe as Sudu Malli
- Banura Malith Hettiarachchi as Jaya Sri
- Athula Jayasinghe
- Anura Jayantha
- Thusitha S Karawita
- Hilarian Perera
Supporting cast
Episodes
This series spans 3 seasons with 74 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 17 | December 1, 2002 | March 23, 2003 |
| Season 2 | 44 | February 18, 2008 | December 15, 2008 |
| Season 3 | 13 | January 3, 2009 | February 21, 2009 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Part 01 This premiere originally aired in December 2002. It introduced the iconic comedic duo Chooti Malli and Podi Malli and set the tone for the show's signature intellectual satire that parodied Sri Lankan society. |
December 1, 2002 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | December 8, 2002 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | December 15, 2002 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | February 18, 2008 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | February 25, 2008 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | March 3, 2008 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 3, 2009 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 4, 2009 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 17, 2009 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Sirasa TV |
|---|---|
| First aired | December 1, 2002 |
| Last aired | February 21, 2009 |
| Status | Ended |