Mithai (transl. Sweets) is an Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy drama television series produced by Arvind Babbal under Arvind Babbal Productions. It premiered on 4 April 2022 on Zee TV and streams on ZEE5. it replaced Rishton Ka Manjha in its timeslot.[2] It originally stars Debattama Saha and Aashish Bhardwaj as main leads. It is the remake of the Bengali television series with the same name. The series went off-air on 24 September 2022.[3][4][5]
| Mithai | |
|---|---|
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| Genre | |
| Created by | Arvind Babbal |
| Written by | Dialogues Rekha Babbal |
| Screenplay by | Sancheeta Bose Arundhati Sharma |
| Story by | Ghazala Nargis Sonal Ganatra |
| Directed by | Arvind Babbal |
| Starring |
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| Theme music composer | Sanjana Bhatt [1] |
| Opening theme | Dilon Ko Chhune Ho...Aayi Re Aayi Mithai Re By Sanjana Bhatt |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Hindi |
| No. of episodes | 149 |
| Production | |
| Producers | Arvind Babbal Rekha Babbal |
| Cinematography | Mohan Naidu |
| Editor | Avadh Narayan Singh |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 22 minutes |
| Production company | Arvind Babbal Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | Zee TV |
| Release | 4 April – 24 September 2022 |
| Related | |
| Mithai Ninaithale Inikkum | |
Plot edit
Mithai, a gifted sweet maker, is on a quest to establish her professional identity. What happens when Mithai's world collides with Siddharth, a software engineer and heir to a traditional sweet making business.[6]
Cast edit
Main edit
- Debattama Saha as Mithai Siddharth Choubey (née Gosain) - A sweet seller from Jatipura; Indu's daughter; Siddharth's wife. (2022) [7][8]
- Aashish Bharadwaj as Siddharth Choubey – A software engineer; Girish and Arti's son; Shubham's half-brother; Keerti's brother; Kavita, Shaurya and Karishma's cousin; Mithai's husband. (2022)
Recurring edit
- Yatindra Chaturvedi as Hari Mohan Choubey – Chandrakanta's husband; Girish, Abhishek and Geetika's father; Kavita, Shubham, Siddharth, Shaurya, Keerti and Karishma's grandfather (2022)
- Shaili Shukla as Chandrakanta Choubey – Hari's wife; Girish, Abhishek and Geetika's mother; Kavita, Shubham, Siddharth, Shaurya, Keerti and Karishma's grandmother (2022)
- Saurabh Agrawal as Girish Choubey – Hari and Chandrakanta's elder son; Abhishek and Geetika's brother; Arti's widower; Shubham, Siddharth and Keerti's father (2022)
- Ajit Jha as Abhishek Choubey – Hari and Chandrakanta's younger son; Girish and Geetika's brother; Aabha's husband; Shaurya and Karishma's father. (2022)
- Pooja Dikshit as Aabha Choubey – Abhishek's wife; Shaurya and Karishma's mother. (2022)
- Nidhi Mathur as Geetika Choubey Pathak – Hari and Chandrakanta's daughter; Girish and Abhishek's sister; Pramod's wife; Kavita's mother. (2022)
- Darpan Srivastava as Pramod Pathak – Geetika's husband; Kavita's father. (2022) [9]
- Subha Saxena as Kavita Pathak – Geetika and Pramod's daughter; Shubham, Siddharth, Shaurya, Keerti and Karishma's cousin; Rajiv's wife. (2022)
- Priom Gujjar as Rajiv – Rohan's brother; Kavita's husband (2022)
- Kervi Udani as Keerti (née Choubey) – Girish and Arti's daughter; Shubham's half-sister; Siddharth's sister; Kavita, Shaurya and Karishma's cousin; Rohan's wife (2022)
- Nikhilesh Rathore as Shubham Choubey – Girish's illegitimate son; Siddharth and Keerti's half-brother; Kavita, Shaurya and Karishma's cousin. (2022)
- Abhishek Mishra as Shaurya Choubey – Abhishek and Aabha's son; Karishma's brother; Kavita, Shubham, Siddharth and Keerti's cousin. (2022)
- Nisha Jha as Karishma Choubey – Abhishek and Aabha's daughter; Shaurya's sister; Kavita, Shubham, Siddharth and Keerti's cousin; Rohan's ex-love interest. (2022)
- Arjun Singh Shekhawat as Rohan – Rajiv's brother; Karishma's love interest; Keerti's husband (2022)
- Sumit Singh as Apeksha Sharma – Deepti's daughter; Siddharth's obsessive one-sided lover who wanted to marry him (2022)
- Amita Choksi as Indu Gosain – Mithai's mother; Arti's close friend (2022)
- Narasimhaa Yogi as Bhoora – Mithai's obsessive lover (2022)
Adaptations edit
| Language | Title | Original release | Network(s) | Last aired | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengali | Mithai মিঠাই |
4 January 2021 | Zee Bangla | 9 June 2023 | Original |
| Tamil | Ninaithale Inikkum நினைத்தாலே இனிக்கும் |
23 August 2021 | Zee Tamil | Ongoing | Remake |
| Odia | Jhili ଝିଲ୍ଲୀ[10] |
20 September 2021 | Zee Sarthak | 30 September 2023 | |
| Hindi | Mithai मिठाई |
4 April 2022 | Zee TV | 24 September 2022 | |
| Punjabi | Gall Mithi Mithi ਗਲ ਮੀਠੀ ਮੀਠੀ |
20 November 2023 | Zee Punjabi | Ongoing |
References edit
- ^ "'Sa Re Ga Ma Pa' contestant Sanjana Bhatt to sing title track of 'Mithai'". The Times of India. 25 February 2022. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
- ^ "Mithai Wiki, Meethai Serial Cast, Story, Promo, Review, Actors Names & Photos". www.tellybest.com. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
- ^ "Mithai: নতুন 'মিঠাই' দেবত্তমা! সৌমিতৃষা সরছেন ধারাবাহিক থেকে?". Aaj Tak বাংলা (in Bengali). Retrieved 8 April 2022.
- ^ "Zee TV to launch new fiction show 'Mithai'". www.bestmediaifo.com. 25 March 2022. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
- ^ "Zee TV launches new show 'Mithai'; premieres April 4". MediaBrief. 25 March 2022. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
- ^ "Debattama Saha, Aashish Bhardhwaj are all sugary for upcoming 'Mithai' - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
- ^ "Mithai: সৌমিতৃষার বদলে দেবত্তমা! বদলাচ্ছে 'মিঠাই'-এর মুখ?". EI Samay (in Bengali). Retrieved 8 April 2022.
- ^ "সামনে এল নতুন 'মিঠাই' দেবোত্তমা সাহা, তাহলে কি ধারাবাহিক থেকে সরে গেলেন সৌমিতৃষা". Hindustan Times Bangla (in Bengali). 25 February 2022.
- ^ "Exclusive: Darpan Shrivastava bags Arvind Babbal's Mithai for Zee TV". IWMBuzz. 25 February 2022. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
- ^ "TV show 'Mithai' gets an Odia remake - Times of India". The Times of India. 1 September 2021.