After ruling the box office, Thandel is now winning hearts on the small screen too. The film’s recent television premiere on Zee Telugu recorded a sensational 10.32 TRP, making it the second-highest-rated film of 2025 on the channel. This incredible feat speaks volumes about the film’s universal appeal and its emotional connection with the audience.

A Story That Still Resonates
Directed by Chandoo Mondeti and starring Naga Chaitanya and Sai Pallavi, Thandel is a story rooted in love, identity, and cultural pride. Its heart-touching narrative and powerful performances struck a chord with audiences when it hit theaters, and clearly, that impact is still going strong on TV screens across Telugu households.
TRP Triumph: 10.32 and Climbing
With a massive 10.32 TRP, Thandel now stands as the second-highest-rated Telugu TV premiere in 2025 so far, right behind another mega hit. This milestone reinforces the film’s staying power and confirms its place in the hearts of fans across age groups and demographics.
Overwhelmed by the Love
The team behind Thandel took to social media to express gratitude. “Overwhelmed by all the love,” read the official handle’s post. Fans are reliving their favorite moments, from the soulful music to Naga Chaitanya’s intense performance and Sai Pallavi’s raw emotion.
Final Word
From silver screens to living rooms, Thandel proves that good cinema knows no boundaries. Whether it’s your first watch or a revisit, the film continues to move, inspire, and entertain. With such consistent success, Thandel is not just a film—it’s an emotion.


