
Smart Play - Karna
Available in Kannada
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The Heart and Heroism of Dr Karna
Dr Karna loves his family despite his father’s cold distance. After defying his aunt’s orders at the hospital to save a life, he now faces an unexpected and gruelling medical trial by fire.
The Heart and Heroism of Dr Karna
Nithya and Karna Cross Paths at the Hospital
Karna triumphs in his trial but cancels his marriage meeting, risking his grandmother's wrath. When Nithya arrives at the hospital for her friend's abortion, her words remind Karna of his childhood.
Nithya and Karna Cross Paths at the Hospital
Karna and Nidhi Brave a Hospital Emergency
While Nithya believes she has found her life-partner, Nidhi and Karna handle a medical emergency alone during a hospital strike. Thrilled by their success, Nidhi shares her heart’s feelings with him.
Karna and Nidhi Brave a Hospital Emergency
Nithya Demands Justice for Her Sister Nidhi
Nidhi is wrongly expelled from the hospital, prompting Nithya to demand justice. Though Nidhi is proven innocent, Karna’s forced apology threatens to create a rift in their blooming love.
Nithya Demands Justice for Her Sister Nidhi
Nidhi Uncovers a Problem at the Hospital Canteen
After exposing Sanju, Karna is thrown out of the house by his angry father. Later, Nidhi suspects malpractice in the hospital canteen, and Karna begins a secret investigation to find the truth.
Nidhi Uncovers a Problem at the Hospital Canteen
Ramesh Suspects a Romance between Karna and Nidhi
Ramesh punishes Karna after wrongly suspecting a romance with Nidhi. While Nayantara hides her tracks in the canteen scandal, Nidhi and Nitya team up to expose Sanjay’s viral video plot at college.
Ramesh Suspects a Romance between Karna and Nidhi
Nithya Banishes Karna from Her Engagement
Karna overcomes Ramesh’s traps to finish Nithya's engagement plans, but is wrongly blamed for the chaos. As Nidhi confronts those plotting against Karna, a furious Nithya bans Karna from the ceremony.
Nithya Banishes Karna from Her Engagement

Karna Saves Nithya from a Fatal Accident
Karna saves Nithya from a life-threatening danger during her engagement. Ramesh's marriage contract for Karna is exposed to the family. Later, Nayantara hides a secret linked to Karna’s birth.
Karna Saves Nithya from a Fatal Accident

Karna Defies Ramesh for Nidhi
Nithya's family learns of Tejas’s family's reluctance to accept Nithya, while Nayantara’s plot for Nidhi backfires. Later, Ramesh grows furious as Karna defies him and takes a stand for Nidhi.
Karna Defies Ramesh for Nidhi

Ramesh Is Outsed from His Own House
Karna is shocked by a sudden marriage proposal, while Ramesh is thrown out of the house for insulting Karna’s parentage. Though Ramesh offers an apology, a dark scheme may be hidden behind his words.
Ramesh Is Outsed from His Own House

The Mystery of Marigudi and Ramesh's Deception
Ramesh’s sudden apology masks a hidden agenda as Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations begin. While Nithya wrongly identifies Nidhi’s lover, Karna and Nidhi head to Marigudi, sparking panic for Nayanatara.
The Mystery of Marigudi and Ramesh's Deception

Nithya Protects Karna During a Deadly Attack
Karna saves the family from a roadside ambush while Nithya risks her life to protect him. Meanwhile, Muniyappa tries to reveal the truth about Nidhi’s parents' death despite Nayanatara’s interference.
Nithya Protects Karna During a Deadly Attack

Karna and Nidhi Share a Heartfelt Moment
Karna finally proposes to Nidhi while they are stranded in the forest. Upon their return, Ramesh promises to arrange their marriage, but his sudden support raises suspicions of a hidden motive.
Karna and Nidhi Share a Heartfelt Moment

Nidhi's Birthday Joy Marred by Sanjay's Chaos
Nidhi is overjoyed by Karna’s love, while Nithya refuses to invite him to her wedding. Amidst the tension, a drunken Sanjay creates a scene at Nidhi’s house, leaving him to face Ramesh’s fury.
Nidhi's Birthday Joy Marred by Sanjay's Chaos

Malathi Uncovers Ramesh's Plan
Karna learns that Nidhi’s parents were murdered but decides to hide the truth. Meanwhile, Malathi discovers Ramesh’s plot to get Karna married to Nithya, leading to a tense confrontation with Ramesh.
Malathi Uncovers Ramesh's Plan

Tejas Goes Missing on the Wedding Day
Tejas disappears on the wedding day due to Ramesh’s scheme. With the groom missing, Mahalakshmi is misled into deciding that Karna should marry Nithya. Is Karna’s fate about to change?
Tejas Goes Missing on the Wedding Day

Karna Discovers Nithya's Pregnancy
Karna marries Nithya only to discover she is pregnant, while Ramesh burns down Nidhi’s house. Despite the mounting tragedy, Malathi forces Karna to keep the truth of the wedding a secret from Nidhi.
Karna Discovers Nithya's Pregnancy

Malathi Discovers Ramesh's Secret Kidnapping Plot
Karna helps Nithya pass a traditional cooking test while Malathi learns Ramesh has kidnapped Tejas. Under the guise of a honeymoon, Karna and Nithya set off for Chikkamagaluru to find Tejas.
Malathi Discovers Ramesh's Secret Kidnapping Plot

Karna Stops Nithya from Getting an Abortion
Karna stops Nithya from aborting her child at the last moment, while Nidhi discovers Karna’s love for her. Tejas learns of Nithya and Karna's marriage, as Ramesh continues his cruel manipulations.
Karna Stops Nithya from Getting an Abortion

Will the Secret of Karna's Birth Be Revealed?
Karna saves Nidhi and Nithya from a danger when they visit their parents' grave. During a village fest, will a divine intervention reveal the secret of Karna's birth?
Will the Secret of Karna's Birth Be Revealed?
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Karna Tries to Save a Drowning Nidhi
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Karna Brings Nidhi to Life
Karna saves Nidhi with mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. Ramesh sees it on his phone, erupts in anger, and punishes him when he returns home. Later, Karna finds himself trapped in a dilemma.
Karna Brings Nidhi to Life
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Karna Defies the Doctors on Strike
Karna's kindness surprises Nithya. After a doctor is hit, Nayanatara sparks a doctors' strike, but Karna defies all to operate on a patient with Nidhi's help, only to face a tragic, lifeless newborn.
Karna Defies the Doctors on Strike
Nidhi Saves Karna from an Accident
Mr Mallik offers a venue to Karna for Nithya’s engagement, while Sumathi tries to turn Nithya against Karna. Nidhi saves Karna from an accident and threatens Sumathi to ease his worries about Ramesh.
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Nidhi Goes Shopping with Karna
Karna and his family visit Shanthi’s house to help with Nithya’s engagement preparations. At the family’s insistence, Nidhi goes shopping with Karna and later tries to keep her distance from him.
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Ramesh Misleads Karna
Nithya apologises to Shanthi. Karna spends the night outside the house due to Sumathi’s actions. Shanthi tells Mahalakshmi about her son and daughter-in-law's death. Ramesh tries to mislead Karna.
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Nayanatara's Plan against Karna
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Nayanatara's Plan against Karna

Goutham Decides to Seek Karna's help
Goutham and Anand rush to Karna for help regarding the report mentioning the twins. Elsewhere, Jaydev and Shakuntala discuss revealing to Bhoomika the truth about her first child.
Goutham Decides to Seek Karna's help

Karna Fights a Few Goons
Karna thrashes the goons providing adulterated supplies to the hospital and is stunned to learn about Nayanthara's actions. She stages an act before him. Later, Karna cooks for the patients.
Karna Fights a Few Goons

Ramesh Punishes Karna
Ramesh ousts Karna for going against Sanjay, leaving him drenched in the rain and later demands that he apologise to him. Elsewhere, Nithya questions Nidhi’s anger over her remarks about Karna.
Ramesh Punishes Karna

Nidhi's Love Confession Shocks Karna
Karna expresses his gratitude to Nidhi for saving the baby, praising her in front of the other doctors. As he offers to drop her home, she stuns him by confessing her love in the middle of the street.
Nidhi's Love Confession Shocks Karna

Nithya Argues with Karna
Tejas wins hearts at Nithya’s house with his charm. Later, Nithya argues with Karna when he refuses to help her friend with an abortion. At Mahalakshmi’s request, Karna visits Nidhi’s home.
Nithya Argues with Karna

Karna's Journey Begins!
Ignoring his family’s hatred, Karna fulfils their needs. He then aids a pregnant woman stuck in traffic to deliver her baby. Later, Nidhi resolves to confess her love to him.
Karna's Journey Begins!

The Agreement between Ramesh and Karna
Ramesh reminds Karna of their deal. Mahalakshmi reunites with her childhood friend Shanthi. Later, Nayanatara fumes as Karna chooses to operate on an auto driver’s wife over a wealthy man's daughter.
The Agreement between Ramesh and Karna
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