Hubahu

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Hubahu
GenreDrama
Written byAjitabh Menon
Directed by Nupur Asthana
Starring See below
Country of originIndia
Original languageHindi
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes30
Production
Producers
Production locations
Camera setup single-camera
Running timeApprox. 24 minutes
Production company DJ's a Creative Unit
Release
Original network Sony Entertainment Television
Original release7 February (2002-02-07) –
29 August 2002 (2002-08-29)

Hubahu is an Indian television miniseries. The story revolves around a pair of twin sisters who exchange places for a lark but end up getting intricately involved in each other's lives. [1] The story is an adaption of the 1985s hit American two-part made-for-TV movie Deceptions , starring known Hollywood actors Stefanie Powers and Barry Bostwick, in which Powers starred as twins who swap places leading to dire consequences. [2]

Contents

The series premiered on Sony Entertainment Television on 7 February 2002. [3] The series starred Sandhya Mridul in the lead who played the characters of both sisters, Aditi and Ananya. [4] Produced by Parvati Balagopalan and Milind Soman (Season 1) and Tony Singh and Deeya Singh (since Season 2) it was shot in Mumbai and Bangkok. [3] [5]

Concept

The story portrays the lives of twin sisters Aditi and Ananya who have very different personalities. Aditi is a bored and neglected housewife in Pune whose lecturer husband has no time for her. Ananya is a sophisticated art dealer in Bangkok. Bored and fed up with their own lives they decide to switch identities as a game for a week but then things go haywire. [6]

Cast

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References

  1. ↑ "The 'Couch' Sellers: Hubahu". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 31 October 2011. Retrieved 12 April 2011.
  2. ↑ "Sony TV's Hubahu". Indiantelevision.com. 20 April 2002. Retrieved 13 April 2011.
  3. 1 2 "Twining". ScreenIndia.com. 22 March 2002. Retrieved 12 March 2011.[ permanent dead link ]
  4. ↑ Lalwani, Vickey (22 May 2004). "Sandhya Mridul in Hubahu". Indiantelevision.com. Retrieved 12 April 2011.
  5. ↑ "Sony to pull the plug on Hubahu after 30 episodes". Indiantelevision.com. 31 May 2002. Retrieved 13 April 2011.
  6. ↑ "Sony hopes to lock up 8:30 band with double whammy - hospital drama and tale of twins". Indiantelevision.com. 29 January 2002.
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