Athu Ithu Ethu

Athu Ithu Ethu (transl. That This which) is a 2009 Indian Tamil-language reality comedy and game show that airs on Star Vijay and streams on Disney+ Hotstar. Hosted by Sivakarthikeyan (former) and Ma Ka Pa Anand, the first season of the show premiered on 5 June 2009. Over fifteen years, Athu Ithu Ethu has rolled out three seasons.

Athu Ithu Ethu
Genre	Comedy show
Written by	S. Thomson Ravi (S3)
Directed by	S. Thomson
Presented by	Sivakarthikeyan Ma Ka Pa Anand
Country of origin	India
Original language	Tamil
No. of seasons	3
Production
Producer	S. Thomson
Camera setup	Multi-camera
Running time	approx. 55-60 minutes per episode
Production company	Dream Big Production
Original release
Network	Star Vijay
Release	5 June 2009 (2009-06-05) – 8 September 2024 (2024-09-08)

Overview

Season		Episodes	Original Broadcast		Host
			First Aired	Last Aired
	1	394	5 June 2009 (2009-06-05)	27 March 2017 (2017-03-27)	Sivakarthikeyan / Ma Ka Pa Anand
	2	74	29 July 2017 (2017-07-29)	24 February 2019	Ma Ka Pa Anand
	3	24	31 March 2024	8 September 2024	Ma Ka Pa Anand

Season 1

The first season of Athu Ithu Ethu was aired on 5 June 2009 to 2012. The show host was Sivakarthikeyan,^[1] However he left the show, but he was replaced by Ma Ka Pa Anand on 4 August 2012. The show format there are three guest celebrities who participate. The program involves three levels: (Group la Dupe, Siricha Pochu and Maathi Yosi). The season is mostly a medium to promote movies.

The contestants are given a thousand points at the start and may lose points at every level. The one having the most points at the end of the three rounds wins the game.

Comedians

• Robo Shankar
• Vadivel Balaji
• Amuthavanan
• 'Singapore' Deepan
• Pazhani Pattalam
• Rambo Ramar
• Hulk George
• Diwakar
• Vignesh Karthick
• Prabu
• Jeyachandran
• Nanjil Vijayan

Season 2

The second season of Athu Ithu Ethu was aired on 29 July 2017 to 24 February 2019.^[2] Ma Ka Pa Anand has officially once again been appointed as the host for the second time.^[3] Four celebrities will participate in two teams. The program involves three Rounds: (Sing in the Rain, Siricha Pochu and 5 Endrathukulla).

Season 3

Athu Ithu Ethu returned with its third season after five years.^[4] It began broadcasting on 31 March 2024 and aired on every Sunday at 13:30.^[5] There are three rounds (Sing In The Rain, Siricha Pochu and Kakaka Po). Ma Ka Pa Anand has officially once again been appointed as the host for the third time.^[6][7] The show was ended on 8 September 2024 with 24 episodes.^{[citation needed]}