The narrative centres on Mrs Rupa Mehra, who seeks a suitable husband for her youngest daughter Lata. Lata becomes caught between familial duty and the allure of romance. According to the BBC, the series explores Lata's determination to decide her own future in a newly independent India.
Another storyline follows Maan, who becomes infatuated with a courtesan, with potentially catastrophic consequences. Fans have praised the series as mesmerizing and a must-watch, particularly for its setting and cinematography. " The streaming platform offering the series at no cost has not been confirmed, nor whether it is available globally.
Nineteen-year-old university student Lata (Tanya Maniktala) seems to have her life already mapped out thanks to old traditions and an overbearing mother who wants to find her a suitable husband. Torn between romance and responsibility and inspired by rebellious writers and daring new ideas, Lata is determined to decide her own future in a newly independent India, boldly breaking free of its past.
Connected to Lata through their siblings' marriage, wayward Maan (Ishaan Khatter) wants every drop of excitement from life. However when he becomes infatuated with the glamorous courtesan Saaeda Bai (Tabu), the consequences could be catastrophic...
Quite possibly one of the best shows on TV right now. Ishaan is stunning as always. Mira Nair blows us away once again. A must watch!
Storyline, characters, acting, music... all elements of filmography are of highest level. A must watch. Hats off the Mira Nair for creating such a masterpiece.
An absolute pleasure to watch. Beautifully crafted series.
A creative beauty to watch. The soothing music, the acting, the powerful emotions. Utterly beautiful to watch.
It's the first show in years which I await every Sunday.
A beautiful glimpse into my favourite novel.