Meri Saas Bhoot Hai

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Meri Saas Bhoot Hai
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Genre
Starring
Country of originIndia
Original languageHindi
No. of episodes128
Production
Producers
  • Pintoo Guha
  • Rupali Guha
Running time20-24 minutes
Production company Film Farm India
Original release
Network Star Bharat
Release23 January (2023-01-23) 
7 July 2023 (2023-07-07)
Related
Chuni Panna

Meri Saas Bhoot Hai is an Indian Hindi-language horror-comedy television series. It was produced by Film Farm India and it is an official remake of Star Jalsha's Bengali series Chuni Panna. [1] It starred Sushmita Mukherjee, Kajal Chauhan and Vibhav Roy as main leads. [2] [3] [4] It aired from 23 January 2023 to 7 July 2023 on Star Bharat. [5]

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Cast

Recurring

Production

Sushmita Mukherjee was cast in the titular role, of Ghost as Rekha. [6] Kajal Chauhan was cast as Gaura opposite Mukherjee. [7]

Initially, Namik Paul was in talks to play male lead but couldn't join due to his prior commitments. [8] Vibhav Roy was cast opposite Chauhan. [9] Anushka Srivastava was cast to portray the negative lead. [10]

The series is set against the backdrop of Varanasi. [11] It is mainly shot at the Film City, Mumbai. [12] It replaced RadhaKrishn from 23 January 2023 at the 7:30 PM slot. From 15 June 2023, its timeslot shifted to 9 PM replacing Woh Toh Hai Albelaa . [13]

Adaptations

Meri Saas Bhoot Hai is an official remake of Star Jalsha's Bengali series Chuni Panna , that aired from 11 November 2019 to 11 October 2020. [1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Ghost-comedy Chuni Panna to have a Hindi remake soon - Times of India". The Times of India . 22 December 2022.
  2. "Sushmita Mukherjee shares how she mastered the Banarasi dialect; says, "Being a Bengali from Bundelkhand, I didn't find it challenging" - Times of India". The Times of India . 20 December 2022.
  3. "Kajal Chauhan gets candid about her character in Meri Saas Bhoot Hai, says "I had to make a lot of preparations in order to play Gaura" - Times of India". The Times of India . 23 December 2022.
  4. "Meri Saas Bhoot Hai's lead Vibhav Roy talks about his character Som, says, "He is usually laid-back but stuck between his demanding mother and grandmother" - Times of India". The Times of India. 2 January 2023.
  5. "Sushmita Mukherjee is as amused with her show's title as the audience - Times of India". The Times of India . 29 December 2022.
  6. "Exclusive - Veteran actress Sushmita Mukherjee to be seen in a new dramedy - Times of India". The Times of India . 7 December 2022.
  7. "After Parineetii, Kajal Chauhan is all set to appear in an upcoming dramedy show with Sushmita Mukherjee - Times of India". The Times of India . 12 December 2022.
  8. "Namik Paul approached to play the lead for Sushmita Mukherjee starrer Meri Saas Bhoot Hai - Times of India". The Times of India . 28 December 2022.
  9. "Exclusive! Ishqbaaaz actress Shubha Rajput and Vibhav Roy to get engaged on December 25 - Times of India". The Times of India . 21 December 2022.
  10. "When the audience loves to hate you for portraying a negative character, I feel that's the biggest award: Anushka Srivastava who will be seen in Meri Saas Bhoot Hai - Times of India". The Times of India . 30 December 2022.
  11. "Speaking Banarasi came easily to Sushmita Mukherjee for 'Meri Saas Bhoot Hai' - Times of India". Outlook (Indian magazine) . 22 December 2022.
  12. "Speaking Banarasi Came Easily To Sushmita Mukherjee For 'Meri Saas Bhoot Hai'". The Times of India . 21 December 2022.
  13. "I am glad that our RadhaKrishn journey is coming to an end, beyond this it would have dragged: Producer Siddharth Kumar Tewary - Times of India". The Times of India . 21 December 2022.