DTamil (stylized as Dதமிழ்) is an Indian
pay television
Pay television, also known as subscription television, premium television or, when referring to an individual service, a premium channel, refers to Subscription business model, subscription-based television services, usually provided by multichan ...
channel owned by
Warner Bros. Discovery India. Launched on 1 April 2003. The channel is the separate
Tamil
Tamil may refer to:
People, culture and language
* Tamils, an ethno-linguistic group native to India, Sri Lanka, and some other parts of Asia
**Sri Lankan Tamils, Tamil people native to Sri Lanka
** Myanmar or Burmese Tamils, Tamil people of Ind ...
dedicated channel of
Discovery Channel
Discovery Channel, known as The Discovery Channel from 1985 to 1995, and often referred to as simply Discovery, is an American cable channel that is best known for its ongoing reality television shows and promotion of pseudoscience.
It init ...
formerly known as Discovery 12 and Discovery Tamil.
Warner Bros. revamped The channel and starting September 16, 2024 the channel started telecasting hollywood movies and series in tamil.
The channel can be viewed on digital cable and satellite television in India. The channel is also available on its OTT services
Discovery Plus.
History
The channel was launched on 1 April 2003 as ''Discovery 12''
On 15 August 2011 the channel rebranded itself to Discovery Channel Tamil. The channel became first
On 1 October 2013 the channel rebranded itself with new logo and launched a programming line-up that includes 20 brand new programmes and six new seasons of popular shows.
On 17 April 2021 on the occasion of
Tamil New Year
Puthandu (), also known as Tamil New Year (), is the first day of year on the Tamil calendar that is traditionally celebrated as a festival by Tamils. The festival date is set with the solar cycle of the solar Hindu calendar, as the first day ...
the channel changed its logo to the latest one and introduced new shows.
Programming
Current Programming (as of sep 16 2024)
Source:
1 Superhero Sagasangal ( Flash, arrow, legends of tomorrow, supernatural etc)
2. Hollywood saravedi ( Suicide squad 2016, drunken master 2, horrible bosses 2 etc)
3. Matinee magic ( Sherlock holmes, Rush hour, The Nun etc)
4. Thigil Sunday ( House of wax, Nightmare at the Elm Street etc. )
5. Man vs Wild
6. Ghost brothers
7. Toddlers and Tiaras
8. Decoding disaster
9. Bert The Conqueror
Before September 15, 2024:
* ''
Bert The Conqueror
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In the show, American stand-up comedian Bert Kreischer travels across the United States to amusement parks and other ente ...
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* ''
Chopped Junior
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* ''Chutties Baking Championship''
* ''
Cutthroat Kitchen
''Cutthroat Kitchen'' is an American cooking show hosted by Alton Brown that aired on the Food Network from August 11, 2013 to July 19, 2017. It features four chefs competing in a three-round elimination cooking competition. The contestants fac ...
''
* ''
Food Factory
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''
* ''Factory Made''
* ''
Food Paradise
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''
* ''Galatta Kitchen''
* ''How Do Animals Do That?''
* ''
Man vs. Wild
''Man vs. Wild'', also called ''Born Survivor: Bear Grylls'', ''Ultimate Survival'', ''Survival Game'', or colloquially as simply ''Bear Grylls'' in the United Kingdom, is a survival television series hosted by Bear Grylls on the Discovery Chann ...
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* ''
Tanked
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* ''
Toddlers & Tiaras
''Toddlers & Tiaras'' (known as ''Another Toddlers & Tiaras'' in season 7) is an American reality television series that aired on TLC from January 27, 2009, to October 16, 2013. After a three-year hiatus due to much controversy, a sequel series p ...
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* ''Vegas Chef Prizefight''
Original Shows
This is the list of shows produced by Discovery India.
* ''Chadar, the Ice Trail''
* ''Everest: Indian Army Women's Expedition''
* ''Ganges''
* ''Journey of India''
* ''India's Best Jobs''
* ''
India's Citizen Squad
India's Citizen Squad is a military reality show telecasted by Discovery Channel (Indian TV channel) and uploaded to Veer by Discovery YouTube channel. It features 12 Indian citizens to go under training with camp commander Col. Manish Sarin, a ...
''
* ''India: Living Traditions/Medical Miracle India''
* ''
India's Ultimate Warrior
India's Ultimate Warrior is a reality television show produced by Base Films. Actor and Martial Artist Vidyut Jammwal, Vidyut Jamwal is Dojo Master in the show. This show is based on a complete Warrior theme, as its setup is an ancient Martial ...
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* ''Revealed: Rashtrapati Bhavan''
* ''
Revealed: The Golden Temple''
* ''Revealed: The Line of Control''
* ''Revealed: National Defense Academy''
* ''Revealed: Rann of Kutch''
* ''The Discovery of India''
*''Veer by Discover''
* ''Wildest India''
See also
*
Animal Planet
*
Cartoon Network
*
Discovery
*
Pogo
References
External links
{{Warner Bros. Discovery
India
India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, seventh-largest country by area; the List of countries by population (United Nations), most populous country since ...
Tamil-language television stations
Television stations in Mumbai
2003 establishments in Maharashtra
Warner Bros. Discovery India