Series synopsis
Veerappan: The Bandit King, also known as வீரப்பன்: The Bandit King is a action & adventure drama crime television series that premiered on February 27, 2026. It was created by A. M. R. Ramesh. It stars Kishore, Vijetha Vasist, Raai Laxmi and Suresh Oberoi.
Veerappan traces the chilling rise of India's most feared outlaw. From ruthless killings and the beheading of a forest officer to the audacious kidnapping of superstar Dr. Rajkumar, this gripping crime saga reveals how one man turned the forests of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu into a lawless empire, shocking two states and the nation.
Premise
Veerappan traces the chilling rise of India's most feared outlaw. From ruthless killings and the beheading of a forest officer to the audacious kidnapping of superstar Dr. Rajkumar, this gripping crime saga reveals how one man turned the forests of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu into a lawless empire, shocking two states and the nation.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | February 27, 2026 | February 27, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Calling Destiny Maketh a Man | February 27, 2026 |
| 2 | The Devil Strikes Again | February 27, 2026 |
| 3 | The Grooming of the Hunter | February 27, 2026 |
Production
Release
| First aired | February 27, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last aired | February 27, 2026 |
| Status | continue |