Shiva (TV series)

Shiva
Shiva
Written by	Niraj Vikram
Theme music composer	Sajid-Wajid
Country of origin	India
Original language	Hindi
No. of seasons	7
No. of episodes	350+
Production
Production companies	Cosmos Entertainment; Maya Digital Studios; Viacom 18 Motion Pictures; Hi-Tech Animation;
Distributor	Viacom 18
Release
Original network	Nickelodeon India (2016-2017); (2018-2020); Nickelodeon Sonic (2016-2019) (2021);
Audio format	Dolby Digital
First shown in	India
Original release	16 May 2016

Shiva is an Indian animated action television series 2015 - 2021 on Nickelodeon Sonic and Nicklodeon.

The series in produced by Cosmos-Maya and Viacom18. It is one of the highest rated television kids shows in India.^[2]

Plot[]

Shiva is a young boy who lives with his grandparents in a fictional city named Vedas in India. He is a child superhero with supernatural powers. He faces a lot of villains who try to harm or damage the people and property of his city. He beats villains. A policeman named Mr. Laddo Singh (la-doo-_-sing) who wanted to catch the criminals but got in trouble is helped by Shiva. Shiva and his friends are always rewarded by the Indian Government for their utmost bravery.

Characters[]

Shiva: is a heroic and very intelligent boy with great strength, bravery, and intelligence. He has a superbike that can fly. He is very cordial with his friends also very good as a student. He saves the people of Vedas City from various threats and helps Mr. Laddoo Singh to make arrests. He lives with his grandparents. He is an expert fighter. But he never misuses his fighting talents. He has an extraordinary ability in cycling. He is also an engineer and adds different gadgets to it. he is also good at cooking. Shiva is also an intelligent student in his school. Shiva sometimes also sacrifices his life for his city and people. Shiva has three best friends.
Aditya: also known as 'Adi' is a friend of Shiva. He speaks proudly about his bravery but is very scared. He joins Shiva in all his adventures and is very loyal to his family and friends. He claims that he is regarded as a hero in his own village as Shiva in the city of Vedas City.
Uday: also known as 'Udi' is a friend of Shiva. He gets hungry when scared. He is also very strong. In every mystery, he thinks that the hand before these problems are aliens. Sometimes Reva, another character in this cartoon, becomes angry with them because of his thought about aliens.
Reva: is the best friend of Shiva. She always supports Shiva and firmly believes that Shiva is powerful. She believes that Shiva can do anything. She is very intelligent. She is actually the brain of the group. She is always worried about Shiva. She is often saved by Shiva in times of danger. She becomes angry when Adi or Udi gets scared in simple matters. Reva always risks her life for his friend, especially for Shiva.
Mr. Ladoo Singh: is the Police Inspector of Vedas City. He is honest but he is not very intelligent. In some episodes, he claims that he is the guru of Shiva after the criminal is caught. He is always helped by Shiva in performing his duties. He likes reporters to take his interview. He tells being proud that he has caught the criminal with great heroism which leads him to danger sometimes. However, everybody knows that who is the real hero! He is one of the comedic characters in this cartoon. He is a very frightened inspector.
Pedaram: is the assistant of Mr. Ladoo Singh. Sometimes when Laddo Singh tries to speak proudly, he leaks the truth.
Nanaji: name is Acharya. He is Shiva's nana (maternal grandfather) and his main talent is singing Hindustani Classical music in which he sings his best that everyone thinks he sings worst. When he sings his voice makes everybody fly away as if a tornado has come. By this ability sometimes he helps Shiva.
Nani: is the Nani (maternal grandmother) of Shiva. She always tells Shiva not to fight with anyone. When Laddoo Singh comes to Shiva to ask for help he tries to get him out. But as seen in the episode namely The last ninja fighter, Nani told that she is never unwilling to let Shiva fight against any criminal as Shiva is fighting for the betterment of people as well as for Vedas City. In an episode namely, Shiva Ka Vadha criminals cheated with Nani and made him make a promise with Shiva of not fighting against anyone. However, she understood that at last and let him fight for the truth.
Swami: is the neighbor of Shiva. He lives with his wife. He often becomes irritated hearing the songs sung by Nanaji.
Swami's wife: is the neighbor of Shiva. She loves shopping every day.
Bheem Singh: works in the house of Shiva. He is a very thin person. He helps Nani in disturbing Nana while singing and in throwing Laddoo Singh out of their house when he comes to Shiva for help.
Neha: is the niece of Swami. She has an extraordinary ability to detect any secret code, password, etc. He is seen rarely in episodes like in "The Secret Code". The criminals tried to kidnap her to open a locker full of gold bars in that episode. She is not any of the main characters of this cartoon.

Movies[]

Shiva The Secret world of Vedas city - 31 December 2017
Shiva and The Lost Tribe - 3 June 2018
Shiva vs The Man From Future - 7 November 2018
Shiva vs The Autobots - 25 November 2018
Shiva vs Rubber Man - 10 February 2019
Shiva vs Snake Man - 24 February 2019
Shiva The Journey To Plunotoria - 28 April 2019
Shiva And The WolfBoy - 19 May 2019
The Tiny Men From Mountain - 27 October 2019
Shiva Vs Strom Falcon - 5 January 2020
Shiva The Rise of Technosapiens - 14 November 2020
Shiva Vs Crime Time - 18 April 2021
Shiva safari Through Stormy jungle - 15 August 2021

tornado trouble 28 november 2021

Broadcast[]

Country	Channel	Language	Starting Year	Ending Year	Time	Dubbing Seasons	Dubbing Episodes
India	Nickelodeon India	Hindi Tamil Telugu Kannada Bengali Gujarati Marathi	2016 2018	2017 2020		Season 1,2 & 3	All Episodes
	Nickelodeon Sonic	Hindi Tamil Telugu Kannada Bengali Gujarati Marathi English	2016 2021	2019 2021	9:30 am, 3:30 pm in India	Season 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7	All New Episodes
	Nick HD+	English	2018	2018		Season 1	1 To 10 Episodes
	Rishtey	Hindi	2019	Present		Season 1, 2, 3	All Episodes