Modern Love Mumbai, the first of three Indian adaptations of the internationally acclaimed worldwide series, will premiere on May 13th. We've got all the details on the episodes, the cast, and the directors right here. Continue reading to find out.
Modern Love Mumbai is based on the popular Modern Love, an American romantic comedy anthology streaming television series created by John Carney and based on The New York Times' weekly column of the same name, which aired on the OTT platform as well. The Mumbai adaptation of the anthology will feature "soul-stirring and inspirational stories that are anchored in the heart of the city of Mumbai". Pritish Nandy Communications is in charge of the show's production. 'Modern Love: Chennai' and 'Modern Love: Hyderabad' are two other local adaptations of the programme.
Modern Love Mumbai Cast:
The ensemble cast of the series includes Fatima Sana Shaikh, Bhupendra Jadawat, Dilip Prabhavalkar, Tanuja, Pratik Gandhi, Ranveer Brar, Yeo Yann Yann, Meiyang Chang, Wamiqa Gabbi, Naseeruddin Shah, Sarika, Danesh Razvi, Ahsaas Channa, Tanvi Azmi, Masaba Gupta, Ritwik Bhowmik, Prateik Babbar, Aadar Malik, Dolly Singh, Chitrangda Singh, and Arshad Warsi.
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Modern Love Mumbai Directors:
Meanwhile, the film is divided into six episodes, each of which features a different plot line, concept, and cast. Vishal Bhardwaj, Hansal Mehta, Shonali Bose, Dhruv Sehgal, Alankrita Shrivastava, and Nupur Asthana will direct six stories for the film. Hansal Mehta released the film's poster today on Instagram with the caption, "Making way into your heart (emoji)."
Modern Love Mumbai Episodes:
Fatima Sana Shaikh, Bhupendra Jadawat, and Dilip Prabhavalkar star in the first episode of 'Raat Rani.' Tanuja, Pratik Gandhi, and Ranveer Brar are featured in the second episode, 'Baai'. 'Mumbai Dragon' is the third episode of the series, starring Yeo Yann Yann, Meiyang Chang, Wamiqa Gabbi, and Naseeruddin Shah. Sarika, Danesh Razvi, Ahsaas Channa, and Tanvi Azmi feature in Episode 4 of 'My Beautiful Wrinkles'.
'I Love Thane', the fifth episode, stars Masaba Gupta, Ritwik Bhowmik, Prateik Babbar, Aadar Malik, and Dolly Singh. 'Cutting Chai' is the title of the sixth episode of Modern Love Mumbai, which stars Chitrangda Singh and Arshad Warsi.
(Feature Image Credit: Hansal Mehta/ Twitter)