Sandwiched Forever
Sandwiched Forever is a 2020 Indian comedy-drama web television series that premiered on SonyLIV on 25 December 2020. The series chronicles the life of a young couple, Sameer and Naina, whose life changes after their marriage due to constant interference of their parents.[1][2] This 15 episode series has some real moments of humour that viewers can engage easily. This situational comedy which is written by Devang Kakkar, Bharat Kukreti. Pankaj Mishra shows the confrontation between the ideologies of both generations.[3]
Sandwiched Forever | |
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Genre | Comedy-drama |
Written by | Devand Kakkad |
Directed by | Rohan Sippy |
Starring | |
Music by | Pankaj Awasti |
Country of origin | India |
Original language | Hindi |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 15 |
Production | |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Release | |
Original network | SonyLIV |
Original release | 25 December 2020 – present |
Plot
Sameer and Naina are a young couple who are going to get married. Naina is a national-level badminton player and Sameer is a game developer. Naina is a fit sports person whereas Sameer is very lazy. Their life changes after their marriage due to constant interference of their parents. Their privacy after their marriage goes for a toss as their house is sandwiched between the house of Sameer's parents and Naina's parents. [4] Every episode of the 15-episode series finds Sameer and Naina in a different pickle that they have to wiggle out from, leading to hilarious situations.
Cast
- Kunaal Roy Kapur as Sameer Shastry
- Aahana Kumra as Naina Sarnaik Shastry
- Atul Kulkarni as V.K. Sarnaik
- Zakir Hussain as Giriraj Shastry
- Lubna Salim as Manjari Sarnaik
- Divya Seth as Sanyukta Shastry
Episodes
No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | |
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1 | "Sandwich Bana Dala" | Rohan Sippy | Devand Kakkar | 25 December 2020 | |
Sameer and Naina are in love with each other and are getting married. They want to stay in a separate home, where there is no interference from their parents/ parents-in-law. VK (Naina's father) proposes them to buy/lease the flat next to VK's. They did move into that flat to expecting no interference from elders but things don't happen as per their expectations. Sameer's parents decide to shift from Kanpur to Mumbai and they also buy the apartment next to Naina and Sameer's, resulting in getting sandwiched between their parents' home. | |||||
2 | "Ouch the couch!" | Rohan Sippy | Devand Kakkar | 25 December 2020 | |
Sameer and Naina are excited to set up their new home. Naina is ready with her shopping list of the furniture. Sameer dreams about romantic nights around the love couch, while he purchased online at an expensive price. But their parents are adamant on purchasing and gifting some furniture to them. | |||||
3 | "Honey Trap" | Rohan Sippy | Devand Kakkar | 25 December 2020 | |
Sameer and Naina want to get away from their parents and secretly plan a honeymoon. They lie to their parents to take a time off. This results in one lie leads to another. Naina's father suspects Sameer of having an extra marital affair. He decides to investigate the matter his style, and ends up confusing himself as well as the other parents. | |||||
4 | "The first fight" | Rohan Sippy | Devand Kakkar | 25 December 2020 | |
Sameer and Naina have their first fight. VK eve's drops and misunderstands that information. He assumes that Sameer is unable to perform well in the bed. He involves Mr.Shastry in his mission of fixing Sameer and Naina's problem. | |||||
5 | "Mandir Kaha Lagayenge" | Rohan Sippy | Devand Kakkar | 25 December 2020 | |
Sameer and Naina are happy to see their parents come together over the thought of performing a pooja in their new home. But their happiness fades away when they find out VK and Mrs.Shastri both want to lead the pooja in their own way. | |||||
6 | "Papa ka Siyappa!" | Rohan Sippy | Devand Kakkar | 25 December 2020 | |
7 | "Kamla pe Hamla" | Rohan Sippy | Devand Kakkar | 25 December 2020 | |
8 | "Khana Kharaab" | Rohan Sippy | Devand Kakkar | 25 December 2020 | |
9 | "Suit V/s. Sherwani" | Rohan Sippy | Devand Kakkar | 25 December 2020 | |
Naina's cousin (VK's niece) is getting married. Naina picks a suit for Sameer that matches her gown, but Sameer's mother wants him to wear a sherwani. Comedy revolves around how Sameer choses an interesting way out between wife's suit and mother's sherwani. | |||||
10 | "Cat fight" | Rohan Sippy | Devand Kakkar | 25 December 2020 | |
11 | "2+2 = Zero" | Rohan Sippy | Devand Kakkar | 25 December 2020 | |
12 | "Best Price" | Rohan Sippy | Devand Kakkar | 25 December 2020 | |
13 | "Car Bekaar!" | Rohan Sippy | Devand Kakkar | 25 December 2020 | |
14 | "Ring Ring Ringa" | Rohan Sippy | Devand Kakkar | 25 December 2020 | |
15 | "Badhai Ho!" | Rohan Sippy | Devand Kakkar | 25 December 2020 |
References
- "Sandwiched Forever Review: Kunaal and Aahana show is a feel-good Christmas watch". India Today. 25 December 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- "Sandwiched Forever review: Kunaal Roy Kapur, Aahana Kumra show is perfect for a lazy binge-watch". Hindustan Times. 27 December 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- "Sandwiched Forever Web Series". Trendy Kendy. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
- "Synopsis: Sandwiched Forever". Times of India. 25 December 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2020.