Marathi television refers to the television programming produced in the Marathi language, primarily for audiences in the state of Maharashtra, India. It features a variety of genres, including dramas, comedies, reality shows, and news programs. Popular channels like Zee Marathi and Star Pravah have significantly contributed to the growth of this regional entertainment industry. The content often reflects the culture, traditions, and social issues of the Marathi-speaking population. Many shows are based on historical events or folklore, while others focus on contemporary themes. This vibrant medium plays a crucial role in promoting Marathi literature and arts, connecting viewers with their heritage.