Bhutu

Bhutu
Genre	Comedy Drama
Screenplay by	Rahul Pandey
Story by	Sahana Raghuvir Shekhawat Damini Joshi
Directed by	Hemant N Mishra
Creative director	Riya Sengupta
Starring	Arshiya Mukherjee Sana Amin Sheikh Kinshuk Mahajan Akanksha Chamola Anjali Priya
Theme music composer	Prakash, Viraj Title Song Lyrics Sanjeev Tiwari
Composer	Dony Hazarika
Country of origin	India
Original language	Hindi
No. of episodes	214
Production
Producers	Shrikant Mohta Mahendra Soni
Production location	Naigaon
Cinematography	Hanif Sheikh
Editors	Dharmesh Patel Pramod Kunder
Camera setup	Multi-camera
Running time	22 minutes
Production company	Shree Venkatesh Films
Original release
Network	Zee TV
Release	21 August 2017 (2017-08-21) – 15 June 2018 (2018-06-15)
Related
Bhootu

Bhutu is an Indian Hindi language children's comedy-drama television series which aired on Zee TV. ^[1] The series revolves around a friendly girl ghost, "Bhutu", who always tries to help others, often causing light mischief and mayhem in the process. ^[2] It is an adaptation of the Bengali series Bhootu by Zee Bangla. The show replaced Bin Kuch Kahe in its timeslot.

Plot

Bhutu is a story about a cute little ghost. The show revolves around Pihu/Bhutu, a 7-year-old friendly ghost who still longs for her mother after her untimely death. Though she loves to play with her friends, she is very sad and disheartened that no one can see her. ^[3] One day, Gopal (Krishna) appears as her companion and promises that he will help her reunite with her mother. ^[4]

Cast

Main

• Arshiya Mukherjee as Pihu Subodh Bose (Bhutu) / Shona (Bhutu's doppelganger) ^[5]
• Viraj Kapoor as Baal Gopal (Krishna)
• Sana Amin Sheikh as Suchi Sharma / Suchi Aarav Randhawa / Burburi
• Kinshuk Mahajan as Aarav Randhawa
• Akanksha Chamola as Anandita Subodh Bose

Recurring

• Kapil Nirmal as Vikram
• Khushbu Thakkar as Barbie ^[6]
• Shivangi Verma as Mohini
• Tushar Khanna as Badripasad / Bobby
• Aliraza Namdar as Barbie's father
• Sameer Sharma / Vimarsh Roshan as Subodh Bose (Pihu's father)
• Dharmik Joisar as Gulgule Sharma
• Tanushree Kaushal as Aarav's mother
• Neetha Shetty as Mansi Randhawa, Aarav's sister
• Cindrella Dcruz as Suman, Suchi's Chhoti Maa
• Vipin Krishan Chahal as Sankalp Sharma, Suchi's brother
• Anjali Priya as Sheetal Sankalp Sharma
• Gaurav Vasudev as Tantarik (Bhootnath)
• Archana Mittal as Sarita Sharma, Suchi's mother
• Karim Hajee as Shuchi's father
• Drishti Chopra as Pooja, Suchi's friend
• Neeraj Goswami as Rishabh
• Shalini Vishnudev as Rakhi Mehta

Adaptations

Language	Title	Original release	Network(s)	Last aired	Notes
Bengali	Bhootu ভুতু	14 March 2016	Zee Bangla	25 February 2017	Original
Hindi	Bhutu भुतू	21 August 2017	Zee TV	15 June 2018	Remake

References

1. "Zee TV's Bhootu to end on 15 June". IWM Buzz. 8 June 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
2. "Zee TV presents to you it's[sic] latest show Bhootu". Pinkvilla. 20 August 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2023.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
3. "Zee TV brings fun and emotions with a child ghost". Best Media Info. 22 August 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
4. "Bhootu: Sana Sheikh and Kinshuk Mahajan ousted from the show; here's why". India Today . 25 January 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
5. "Khushbu Thakkar joins Tushar Khanna in 'Bhootu'". Bombay Times . 12 February 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
6. "TV Actress Khushbu Thakkar to enter Zee Tv's Bhootu". ABP Live . 12 February 2018. Archived from the original on 16 February 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2023.

External links

• Bhutu at ZEE5