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A Suitable Boy

  • 2020
  • Ended
  • Drama
  • 1 season
  • 6.0/10

Modernity confronts tradition in 1950s post-Partition India as a young woman resists an arranged marriage in favour of pursuit of love and a politician's son becomes involved in a transgressive affair.

Latest: Miniseries · 2020

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  1. E1. Episode 1

    Jul 26, 2020 · 59m

    In newly independent India, passionate literature student Lata Mehra defies tradition and her meddling mother’s wish to choose her a husband.

  2. E2. Episode 2

    Aug 2, 2020 · 58m

    When news of Lata’s secret romance reaches her mother, Rupa takes action to keep the young lovers apart.

  3. E3. Episode 3

    Aug 9, 2020 · 58m

    Rupa enlists a friend to find her headstrong daughter a husband. In exile, Maan starts to enjoy village life.

  4. E4. Episode 4

    Aug 16, 2020 · 58m

    Sparks fly as Lata is reunited with Kabir, while self-starter Haresh faces up to the biggest challenge of his career. Meanwhile, Maan returns to Saeeda Bai.

  5. E5. Episode 5

    Aug 23, 2020 · 58m

    As India’s first national democratic election approaches, Lata finds herself courted by three very different suitors.

  6. E6. Episode 6

    Aug 24, 2020 · 60m

    Lata makes a surprising decision about her future, as pressure on Maan’s family mounts after his disgrace.

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