In a time when television shows are obsessed with pitting mothers-in-law and daughters-in-law, The Viral Fever, known for its unique web shows, is bringing a popular series starring Gully Boy fame actor Amruta Shubash in the lead role in the show titled Saas Bahu Aachar Pvt. Ltd.
Set in the historic lanes of Chandni Chowk, Old Delhi, the show is centred on Suman (Amruta), who constantly fights to establish an achaar (pickle) firm and begin her entrepreneurial career with the sincere intention of regaining her children from her ex-husband, Dilip.
The makers on June 25 unveiled a motion poster of the series where Suman is seen cycling with boxes and bags of pickles. The text on the boxes is in Hindi and reads, "Wonder, Isme Hai Kuch Khaas."
The streaming platform added a caption along with the motion picture that reads, "Musibatein aayi hazaar, par phir bhi Suman ne nahi maani haar. Aa rahi hai #SaasBahuAchaarPvtLtd ki khatti-meethi kahani
The show also stars Anup Soni as Dilip, and Yamini Das as Suman's mother-in-law and her strongest supporter. The show follows Suman's journey of growing into her own after her divorce and discovering her true purpose.
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More About Saas Bahu Aachar Pvt Ltd
This original web show will be released by Zee5 in collaboration with The Viral Fever (TVF). They have announced Saas Bahu Aachar Pvt. Ltd. as their first joint original as part of their collaboration. This has been written by Abhishek Srivastava and Swarnadeep Biswas, is directed by Apoorv Singh Karki, and is created by Arunabh Kumar and Apoorv Singh Karki. The series is expected to make its Zee5 debut later this year.
In a recent statement, creator Arunabh Kumar spoke about the upcoming show, saying, "Saas Bahu Achaar Pvt. Ltd. offers a new perspective on both the comfort of well-known relationships and the classic world of enterprise. The show investigates and goes into the bittersweet moments one may see in a typical middle-class Indian household and intersperses them with relevant examples of situations where one's ambition is being driven by circumstances."
Amruta Subhash is a well-known actor who appears in Hindi and Marathi films while Yamini Das is a veteran actor who was seen in Haseen Dillruba (2021), Sui Dhaaga (2018) and Kadakh (2019). Anup Soni, who is popular for his television show, Crime Patrol, has appeared in Fiza, Deewaanapan, Prassthanam, Fatteshikast, Class of 83, and Satyameva Jayate 2.