Never Kiss Your Best Friend: Lockdown Special

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Never Kiss Your Best Friend: Lockdown Special
GenreRomantic Drama
Based onSumrit Shahi
Written bySumrit Shahi
Directed byArif Khan
Starring Nakuul Mehta
Anya Singh
Zain Imam
Jaaved Jaaferi
Music byPranaay
Original languageHindi
No. of seasons4
No. of episodes10
Production
ProducersMohit Chhabra, Niraj Kothari
Running time9-16 Minutes
Original release
Network ZEE5

Never Kiss Your Best Friend Lockdown Season was released on ZEE5 starring Nakuul Mehta, Anya Singh, Jaaved Jaaferi, Zain Imam [1] and Niki Walia. [2] [3] [4] It consists of 10 episodes each running approximately 9 to 16 Minutes. Lockdown season was written by Durjoy Datta and Sumrit Shahi, directed by Arif Khan and produced by Sarita A. Tanwar and Niraj Kothari. [5] [6]

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Plot

Two best friends find themselves locking lips, and it shouldn't. The lockdown special edition continues from where it left off. Tanie, who is still in a relationship with Sumer, is convinced that she made the worst mistake of her entire life by kissing her boyfriend Sumer. Love and friendship can't be mixed together. [7]

Cast

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