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Mithai | |
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Genre | |
Created by | Samrat Ghosh |
Screenplay by | Saswati Ghosh |
Story by | Saswati Ghosh |
Directed by |
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Creative director | Saswati Ghosh |
Starring | |
Opening theme | "Sukhe Dukhe Misti Mukhe Mithai" by Prashmita Paul |
Composer | Suvam Moitra |
Country of origin | India |
Original language | Bengali |
No. of episodes | 875 |
Production | |
Executive producers |
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Producer | Zee Bangla |
Production location | Kolkata Bharat Lakshmi Studio |
Cinematography | Shantu Datta |
Editors |
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Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | 22 minutes |
Production company | Zee Bangla Production |
Original release | |
Network | Zee Bangla |
Release | 4 January 2021 – 9 June 2023 [1] |
Mithai (transl.Sweets) is a 2021 Indian Bengali romantic comedy television drama series that aired on Zee Bangla from 4 January 2021 to 9 June 2023. The show was also available on the digital platform ZEE5 before its telecast. The show is produced by Zee Bangla. It stars Soumitrisha Kundu and Adrit Roy in lead roles. During its broadcast period, it was the TRP topper of Bengali television for 56 weeks, making it one of the most loved shows of Bengali television. [2] [3]
Mithai is a cheerful, uneducated village sweetseller meanwhile Siddharth is a grumpy gentleman who hates sweet. Later on both of them get married and the series is based on their sweet love life. Along with that the life of Ratul, Nipa, Sree, Rajib, Nanda, Rudra, Som, Torsha is also portrayed and the story also revolves around their family business "Siddheshwar Modak" named after Siddharth's grandfather.
The Times of India quoted the series that "Mithai will tell you a sweet love story". [19]
Mithai became the most watched television series in Bengal. Beginning with a good viewership, after a few weeks, the series soon became the top rated Bengali television program garnering a record viewership, maintaining the first position consistently in the BARC's weekly viewership charts. [20] [21] As on week 4 of 2022, Mithai had been holding the top position on West Bengal Television TRP charts since last 44 weeks starting week 13 of 2021. [22]
There was a clip of an episode where Mithai (Soumitrisha Kundu) made a new sweet named Uchche Babu. A fan made this sweet in real life and soon it went viral on social media. [26] Few days later, this sweet hit the markets. [27]
Week | Year | BARC viewership | Ref. | |
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TRP | Rank | |||
Week 1 | 2021 | 10.0 | 4 | [28] |
Week 6 | 2021 | 9.0 | 5 | [29] |
Week 8 | 2021 | 100.99 | [30] | |
Week 9 | 2021 | 10.2 | 1 | [31] |
Week 11 | 2021 | 9.8 | 1 | [32] |
Week 12 | 2021 | 10.1 | 2 | [33] |
Week 13 | 2021 | 10.5 | 1 | [34] |
Week 14 | 2021 | 10.6 | 1 | [35] |
Week 15 | 2021 | 9.3 | 1 | [36] |
Week 16 | 2021 | 8.8 | 1 | [37] |
Week 17 | 2021 | 9.4 | 1 | [38] |
Week 18 | 2021 | 10.9 | 1 | [39] |
Week 19 | 2021 | 12.5 | 1 | [40] |
Week 20 | 2021 | 11.9 | 1 | [41] |
Week 21 | 2021 | 10.8 | 1 | [42] |
Week 22 | 2021 | 9.3 | 1 | [43] |
Week 23 | 2021 | 8.0 | 1 | [44] |
Week 24 | 2021 | 8.3 | 1 | [45] |
Week 25 | 2021 | 10.3 | 1 | [46] |
Week 26 | 2021 | 10.5 | 1 | [47] |
Week 27 | 2021 | 10.9 | 1 | [48] |
Week 28 | 2021 | 11.5 | 1 | [49] |
Week 29 | 2021 | 12.3 | 1 | [50] |
Week 30 | 2021 | 11.5 | 1 | [51] |
Week 31 | 2021 | 11.7 | 1 | [52] |
Week 32 | 2021 | 11.0 | 1 | [53] |
Week 33 | 2021 | 12.2 | 1 | [54] |
Week 34 | 2021 | 11.4 | 1 | [55] |
Week 35 | 2021 | 11.2 | 1 | [56] |
Week 36 | 2021 | 11.5 | 1 | [57] |
Week 37 | 2021 | 11.3 | 1 | [58] |
Week 38 | 2021 | 10.8 | 1 | [59] |
Week 39 | 2021 | 10.6 | 1 | [60] |
Week 40 | 2021 | 10.6 | 1 | [61] |
Week 41 | 2021 | 9.6 | 1 | [62] |
Week 42 | 2021 | 10.9 | 1 | [63] |
Week 43 | 2021 | 11.1 | 1 | [64] |
Week 44 | 2021 | 10.2 | 1 | [65] |
Week 45 | 2021 | 10.8 | 1 | [66] |
Week 46 | 2021 | 11.2 | 1 | [67] |
Week 47 | 2021 | 11.1 | 1 | [68] |
Week 48 | 2021 | 11.5 | 1 | [69] |
Week 49 | 2021 | 11.1 | 1 | [70] |
Week 50 | 2021 | 11.2 | 1 | [71] |
Week 51 | 2021 | 11.0 | 1 | [72] |
Week 52 | 2021 | 11.0 | 1 | [73] |
Week | Year | BARC viewership | Ref. | |
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TRP | Rank | |||
Week 1 | 2022 | 10.4 | 1 | [74] |
Week 2 | 2022 | 10.2 | 1 | [75] |
Week 3 | 2022 | 10.5 | 1 | [76] |
Week 4 | 2022 | 9.8 | 1 | [77] |
Week 5 | 2022 | 9.2 | 5 | [78] |
Week 6 | 2022 | 9.4 | 3 | [79] |
Week 7 | 2022 | 9.4 | 2 | [80] |
Week 8 | 2022 | 9.1 | 3 | [81] |
Week 9 | 2022 | 8.6 | 4 | [82] |
Week 10 | 2022 | 9.1 | 3 | [83] |
Week 11 | 2022 | 9.3 | 2 | [84] |
Week 12 | 2022 | 9.5 | 2 | [85] |
Week 13 | 2022 | 9.8 | 1 | [86] |
Week 14 | 2022 | 8.6 | 1 | [87] |
Week 15 | 2022 | 7.2 | 3 | [88] |
Week 16 | 2022 | 8.0 | 2 | [89] |
Week 17 | 2022 | 7.7 | 3 | [90] |
Week 18 | 2022 | 7.3 | 2 | [91] |
Week 19 | 2022 | 8.1 | 2 | [92] |
Week 20 | 2022 | 8.0 | 2 | [93] |
Week 21 | 2022 | 8.2 | 2 | [94] |
Week 22 | 2022 | 8.3 | 1 | [95] |
Week 23 | 2022 | 7.8 | 1 | [96] |
Week 24 | 2022 | 7.8 | 1 | [97] |
Week 25 | 2022 | 7.8 | 3 | [98] |
Week 26 | 2022 | 7.5 | 5 | [99] |
Week 27 | 2022 | 7.2 | 4 | [100] |
Week 28 | 2022 | 7.6 | 4 | [101] |
Week 29 | 2022 | 8.5 | 1 | [102] |
Week 30 | 2022 | 8.4 | 1 | [103] |
Week 31 | 2022 | 8.7 | 1 | [104] |
Week 32 | 2022 | 8.3 | 1 | [105] |
Week 33 | 2022 | 8.3 | 1 | [106] |
Week 34 | 2022 | 8.1 | 2 | [107] |
Week 35 | 2022 | 7.2 | 4 | [108] |
Week 36 | 2022 | 6.6 | 5 | [109] |
Week 37 | 2022 | 7.0 | 6 | [110] |
Week 38 | 2022 | 6.7 | 6 | [111] |
Week 39 | 2022 | 6.7 | 5 | [112] |
Week 40 | 2022 | 5.8 | 7 | [113] |
Week 41 | 2022 | 6.6 | 8 | [114] |
Week 42 | 2022 | 6.4 | 8 | [115] |
Week 43 | 2022 | 5.6 | 10 | [116] |
Week 44 | 2022 | 6.2 | 10 | [117] |
Week 45 | 2022 | 6.4 | 7 | [118] |
Week 46 | 2022 | 6.6 | 7 | [119] |
Week 47 | 2022 | 6.6 | 7 | [120] |
Week 48 | 2022 | 7.0 | 8 | [121] |
Week 49 | 2022 | 6.4 | 9 | [122] |
Week 50 | 2022 | 6.5 | 8 | [123] |
Week 51 | 2022 | 6.9 | 9 | [124] |
Week 52 | 2022 | 7.0 | 8 | [125] |
Week | Year | BARC viewership | Ref. | |
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TRP | Rank | |||
Week 1 | 2023 | 7.0 | 7 | [126] |
Week 2 | 2023 | 6.5 | 9 | [127] |
Week 3 | 2023 | 5.9 | 10 | [128] |
Week 4 | 2023 | 5.8 | 11 | [129] |
Week 5 | 2023 | 5.7 | 11 | [130] |
Week 6 | 2023 | 6.0 | 12 | [131] |
Week 7 | 2023 | 7.0 | 7 | [132] |
Week 8 | 2023 | 5.0 | 8 | [133] |
Week 9 | 2023 | 6.6 | 8 | [134] |
Week 11 | 2023 | 5.9 | 8 | [135] |
Week 19 | 2023 | 3.1 | 16 | [136] |
Language | Title | Original release | Network(s) | Last aired | Notes | Ref. |
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Tamil | Ninaithale Inikkum நினைத்தாலே இனிக்கும் | 23 August 2021 | Zee Tamil | Ongoing | Remake | [137] |
Odia | Jhili ଝିଲି | 20 September 2021 | Zee Sarthak | 5 August 2023 | [138] | |
Hindi | Mithai मिठाई | 4 April 2022 | Zee TV | 24 September 2022 | [139] | |
Punjabi | Gall Mithi Mithi ਗਲ ਮੀਠੀ ਮੀਠੀ | 20 November 2023 | Zee Punjabi | 30 November 2024 |
Tar Nam Mithai | |
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Soundtrack album by Chandrika Bhattacharya | |
Released | 4 January 2021 |
Genre | |
Length | 1:58 |
Language | Bengali |
Label | Zee Bangla |
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