Nayika Nayakan
| Nayika Nayakan | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Reality television |
| Directed by | Abraham Chunkath |
| Creative directors |
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| Presented by | |
| Judges | |
| Theme music composer | Rahul Raj |
| Opening theme | "ചിറകടിച്ചു വാ" |
| Composer | Rahul Raj |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Malayalam |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 63 |
| Production | |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 34–45 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | Mazhavil Manorama |
| Release | 28 May – 17 October 2018 |
Nayika Nayakan (transl. Heroine, Hero) is an Indian Malayalam-language reality TV talent show which was broadcast on Mazhavil Manorama from 28 May 2018 to 17 October 2018. The show's jury was headed by film director Lal Jose and actors Kunchacko Boban and Samvrutha Sunil.
The show featured 16 contestants; eight boys and eight girls competing in 4 rounds. The winners of the show were cast in leading roles in Lal Jose's film Solamante Theneechakal. Shambhu Menon and Darshana S. Nair were declared the winners of the show. The runners-up of the show Vincy Aloshious and Addis Antony Akkara were selected to play pivotal roles in the film.