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Sarabhai vs Sarabhai

Sarabhai vs Sarabhai

★ 7.0/10•2004•25m•TV-14•Comedy
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The show revolves around the lives of the members of an Uber Wealthy - High Society Gujarati family of Cuffe Parade - South Mumbai, whose daughter-in-law is from a middle class Delhi background.

Aatish Kapadia · Director

Deven Bhojani · Director

StatusEnded
Runtime25m
LanguageHI
First Air DateNov 1, 2004

Episodes

Episode 1 - Meet The SarabhaisE120m

Meet The Sarabhais

Sahil, fed up with the ‘war’ between his mother Maya and wife Monisha, leaves the house. En route to Goa, he meets writer Nagesh Iyer, who writes a book about him. How will the Sarabhais react on reading it? Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Nov 1, 2004

Episode 2 - Dr. Acharya to The RescueE220m

Dr. Acharya to The Rescue

Maya and Monisha share the same birthday. Sahil has to take them out for lunch and dinner dates. When Maya and Monisha make things difficult for Sahil, only Dr. Acharya can bail him out. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Nov 8, 2004

Episode 3 - The Family Gets Cricket FeverE320m

The Family Gets Cricket Fever

Indravadan has no qualms about stealing tickets to a cricket match from Jayant. But Maya throws a spoke in his wheel. She, however, manages to get two tickets. Can Indravadan make it to the stadium? Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Nov 15, 2004

Episode 4 - Tiger Ya Tota?E419m

Tiger Ya Tota?

Monisha is struck by the green-eyed monster and is jealous of Sahil's collegue, Dr Kiran. Maya is also suspicious about a phone call that Indravadan received. How will the Sarabhai ladies address this issue? Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Nov 22, 2004

Episode 5 - Rosesh has a Hit PlayE519m

Rosesh has a Hit Play

Indravadan causes much merriment by getting an assorted bunch of people to write dialogues for Rosesh’s play. Maya soldiers on through the reading of this play and it turns out to be a great hit! Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Nov 29, 2004

Episode 6 - Remembering Popat KakaE620m

Remembering Popat Kaka

Maya's Popat Kaka is no more. She, Sahil and Indravadan are putting together a song to mark the passing of Popat Kaka. Unfortunately, Maya loses her voice, all thanks to Monisha. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Dec 6, 2004

Episode 7 - Indravadan, Inside a CupboardE719m

Indravadan, Inside a Cupboard

Indravadan goes missing post a heated argument with Maya. Maya finds out that he is hiding in a cupboard. She pretends to be having an affair with a friend in order to get Indu out of the hiding place. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Dec 13, 2004

Episode 8 - Why should Men have All The Fun?E820m

Why should Men have All The Fun?

With Maya and Monisha away for a day, the men decide to have a 'boys day in'. Indravadan calls a party organiser, who lands up at the Sarabhai residence with two exotic dancers! Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Dec 20, 2004

Episode 9 - Monisha Mends Her WaysE920m

Monisha Mends Her Ways

Monisha's carelessness makes Sahil go to his clinic with an empty tiffin box. Angry with this and the her other messy habits, Sahil employs a maid servant, Bindu bai. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Dec 27, 2004

Episode 10 - The Scrabble Contest: Indu Vs MayaE1020m

The Scrabble Contest: Indu Vs Maya

Indravadan makes fun of Maya, who won an interstate scrabble tournament. He starts taking scrabble training from Sahil when Maya challenges him. The stakes are high, will Indu win? Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Jan 3, 2005

Episode 11 - Maya Moves In With MonishaE1120m

Maya Moves In With Monisha

Maya's sister, Vidisha decides to stay with Monisha when she comes to India for her wedding shopping. A disappointed Maya fakes illness and moves in with Monisha so that she can clean the house. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Jan 10, 2005

Episode 12 - Rosesh is In Love!E1219m

Rosesh is In Love!

Maggi has captured Rosesh’s heart and this annoys Maya immensely. He moves in with Maggi but it doesn't last. A sorrowful Rosesh attempts suicide. How will he recover from the heartbreak? Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Jan 17, 2005

Episode 13 - Tit For Tat, InduE1319m

Tit For Tat, Indu

Indravadan plays a trick on Maya, who is fed up with his pranks. Dinesh, while playing a card game with Indravadan, drinks something and dies. Indravadan is shaken by this. Will anyone help him out? Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Jan 24, 2005

Episode 14 - Indu's New Friend, Cookie SharmaE1420m

Indu's New Friend, Cookie Sharma

Indravadan’s attempts at romancing Maya fail. This leads to him fantasising about a film actress he has just met, Cookie Sharma. But will Cookie reciprocate his feelings? Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Jan 31, 2005

Episode 15 - Sonia's Vision Cause ChaosE1519m

Sonia's Vision Cause Chaos

Sonia's prediction about the death of someone in the family, whose name starts with ‘M’ scares Maya and Monisha tremendously. This leads to some very humorous situations. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Feb 7, 2005

Episode 16 - Rosesh Gets PsychoanalysedE1620m

Rosesh Gets Psychoanalysed

Rosesh, his sleeplessness and his untimely violin sessions disturb everybody to the point that Sahil makes him see a psychoanalyst. One day, Rosesh disappears and returns in a wheelchair! What happened? Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Feb 14, 2005

Episode 17 - Maya And Monisha Wager a BetE1720m

Maya And Monisha Wager a Bet

Maya believes that men don't remember important dates while Monisha disagrees. They place a bet and put their theories to test on Indravadan and Sahil. Who will win the challenge? Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Feb 21, 2005

Episode 18 - Sahil's New CarE1817m

Sahil's New Car

Sahil is thrilled with his new car. This only spurs the family into making secret plans for driving the car first. Monisha is horrified as she ends up breaking the car’s light! Will Sahil find out? Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Feb 28, 2005

Episode 19 - Indravadan On a Health SpreeE1920m

Indravadan On a Health Spree

Indravadan struggles with his strict diet imposed by Maya. Monisha tempts him with a cake and he eats all of it; but is later delighted to find out he has lost weight. Will he stick to his diet? Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Mar 7, 2005

Episode 20 - How Sahil Met MonishaE2020m

How Sahil Met Monisha

Maya narrates Sahil and Monisha's story to Dushyant. Sahil was supposed to be engaged to Sarita's daughter, Priya. Then how did he fall for the middleclass Manisha? Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Mar 14, 2005

Episode 21 - Sahil And Monisha Getting MarriedE2119m

Sahil And Monisha Getting Married

Maya is narrates how she had to be convinced by Sahil about his feelings for Monisha. It is Indravadan’s encouragement that prompts Sahil to propose to Monisha who breaks off with her fiancé. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Mar 21, 2005

Episode 22 - Who is Dinky?E2220m

Who is Dinky?

Monisha and Maya do not think twice about reading Sahil’s personal diary and find that he has written about a woman called Dinky. Sahil evades Monisha’s questions about Dinky. Who is she? Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Mar 28, 2005

Episode 23 - Séance to Connect With BaaE2320m

Séance to Connect With Baa

The Sarabhais face the prospect of their house being demolished and are unable to find their lease papers. They resort to a séance to connect with Baa. With Monisha as the medium, will it work? Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Apr 4, 2005

Episode 24 - Baa Possesses MonishaE2419m

Baa Possesses Monisha

Monisha seems to be possessed by the spirit of Baa and imposes her will on the family. But Maya smells something fishy! With Monisha out of the way, she plans Sahil's second wedding. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Apr 11, 2005

Episode 25 - Khichdi With Sarabhai Part 1E2519m

Khichdi With Sarabhai Part 1

The celebration of the International Family Week sees a whole lot of cousins coming together. This also gives an opportunity to Indravadan and he plans to invite two of Maya’s cousins as well. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Apr 19, 2005

Episode 26 - Khichdi With Sarabhai Part 2E2620m

Khichdi With Sarabhai Part 2

Maya's cousins Hansa and Himanshu, along with their family come over to meet her and Indravadan. Maya is taken aback by their weird behaviour. Indravadan tells her that there's more to them than meets the eye. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Apr 25, 2005

Episode 27 - Maya Hosts Baldev SinghE2720m

Maya Hosts Baldev Singh

In a bid to gain some mileage, Maya invites Baldev Singh, a political adviser and his wife for dinner. This is because Baldev Singh has spoken about electing Maya as president of the Mumbai Cultural Society. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

May 2, 2005

Episode 28 - Rosesh-indu Fight Over a GirlE2819m

Rosesh-indu Fight Over a Girl

Rosesh and Indravadan never seem to have a steady relationship. Their new found friendship is shaken once again when Indravadan upsets Rosesh greatly while flirting with his girlfriend. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

May 9, 2005

Episode 29 - Sarabhais And SunehriE2920m

Sarabhais And Sunehri

The Sarabhais are taken for a ride by a woman called Sunehri. Unfortunately, this woman escapes with a lot of money and jewellery. It is only much later that the real Sunehri emerges. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

May 16, 2005

Episode 30 - Dushyant And His UnhelpfulnessE3020m

Dushyant And His Unhelpfulness

Monisha damages Maya’s phone but her plan to get Dushyant to repair it is met with resistance. Everyone recalls Dushyant causing a blackout. Inadvertently, Indu reveals to Dushyant that Maya’s phone is not working! Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

May 23, 2005

Episode 31 - Nilima And SahilE3120m

Nilima And Sahil

Maya and Monisha are irritated with Indravadan and Sahil for going to bed without talking to them. Sahil tells the family about being hassled by his patient, Nilima, who has even lodged a complaint against him. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

May 30, 2005

Episode 32 - Maya And Her MaidsE3220m

Maya And Her Maids

Maya has many adventures after Radhabai and Vitthal resign. While one maid steals Rosesh’s watch, another turns out to be the child of Maya’s former servant. Will she call them back? Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Jun 6, 2005

Episode 33 - Sudanshu Paints Maya - 1E3319m

Sudanshu Paints Maya - 1

Sudanshu, a painter, is besotted by Maya. Much to Indravadan’s irritation, Sudanshu even makes a painting of Maya and confesses his love for her. He invites Maya to his island. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Jun 13, 2005

Episode 34 - Sudanshu Paints Maya - 2E3420m

Sudanshu Paints Maya - 2

Indravadan does his best to stop Maya from going to Sudanshu’s island. Unfortunately, he chooses this time to play a prank on her and this irritates her. Will Maya leave him once and for all? Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Jun 20, 2005

Episode 35 - Maya And RationalismE3520m

Maya And Rationalism

Maya dupes Indravadan into drinking milk and this leads her to play a game of checking out rational behaviour with Monisha. It involves getting Sahil to refrain from eating sweets. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Jun 27, 2005

Episode 36 - Monisha's Speech On MayaE3620m

Monisha's Speech On Maya

Maya is worried about Monisha’s speech at an event organised by Baldev Singh. Rosesh goes to the extent of saying that Maya must bribe Monisha so that she does not deliver her speech. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Jul 4, 2005

Episode 37 - Sahil-monisha to Move to DelhiE3720m

Sahil-monisha to Move to Delhi

Sahil has got a big offer in Delhi. Sahil living far away from her and closer to Monisha's family upsets Maya and she goes to the extent of faking cancer to make sure he cancels the trip. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Jul 11, 2005

Episode 38 - Rosesh In a Movie, Naya DonE3819m

Rosesh In a Movie, Naya Don

Rosesh makes it through a movie audition while Sahil's work is appreciated among his peers. When the family ignores Sahil's achievement, he lists out the dangers of being in the movie business. Is he jealous? Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Jul 18, 2005

Episode 39 - Monisha-sahil's Unromantic LifeE3920m

Monisha-sahil's Unromantic Life

Monisha bemoans the lack of romance in her life and soon, the whole family finds out about this. Dushyant and Maya step in to try and resolve Sahil’s problem. Will they find a solution? Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Jul 25, 2005

Episode 40 - Indravadan Offends Dr. SiddharthE4019m

Indravadan Offends Dr. Siddharth

A hypnotist. Dr. Siddharth, is the guest of honour at the Sarabhais’ party. However, Indravadan’s scepticism annoys the doctor. So, he takes revenge by putting Indravadan under his spell! Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Aug 8, 2005

Episode 41 - Indravadan In a Hypnotised StateE4120m

Indravadan In a Hypnotised State

Maya and Sahil try to stop a sari-clad Indravadan, who thinks he is Maya, from going out. Maya speaks to Siddharth to get Indravadan out of the hypnotised state. Has Indravadan learnt his lesson? Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Aug 15, 2005

Episode 42 - Maya, Monisha And AntakshariE4219m

Maya, Monisha And Antakshari

Maya challenges Monisha to a game of antakshari. Indravadan urges Monisha to accept the challenge. Despite throwing down the gauntlet, Maya is anxious about losing the game to Monisha. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Aug 22, 2005

Episode 43 - Baldev-sarupa's Marital ProblemsE4321m

Baldev-sarupa's Marital Problems

Baldev and his wife, Sarupa have marital problems and only Maya supports their decision to go ahead with a divorce. The rest of the family members try and mend things between the couple. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Aug 29, 2005

Episode 44 - Rosesh is KidnappedE4420m

Rosesh is Kidnapped

Rosesh is kidnapped. As the family fight over the ransom amount, Rosesh, even after being presented with the chance to come home, elects to stay with the kidnappers. Why? Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Sep 5, 2005

Episode 45 - Monisha, The MillionaireE4521m

Monisha, The Millionaire

Monisha is a millionaire suddenly after her rich uncle bequeaths all his possessions to her. A jealous Maya asks Monisha to give it all away to charity! Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Sep 12, 2005

Episode 46 - Indravadan Writes a PlayE4620m

Indravadan Writes a Play

An impromptu play gives Indravadan the opportunity to win a lot of appreciation because he has refused Sahil’s help. One of the characters is a dead body and this is to be enacted by Madhusudan! Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Sep 19, 2005

Episode 47 - Indravadan's 55th BirthdayE4721m

Indravadan's 55th Birthday

Indravadan wants to revisit his good old bachelor days as his gift for his 55th birthday and is joined by Sahil and Rosesh. This leaves Maya and Monisha free to enjoy the day as spinsters. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Sep 26, 2005

Episode 48 - Helping Sharman KapadiaE4819m

Helping Sharman Kapadia

The Sarabhais have to deal with Sharman who is facing imminent arrest. Chaos is ensued as they help him hide from the police. Ho will Madhusudan's arrival affect this? Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Oct 3, 2005

Episode 49 - Rosesh's Fake MarriageE4920m

Rosesh's Fake Marriage

Rosesh pretends to be married with a child as Maya plans on a big wedding for him. She tells the family the truth only when they are trying to chase Rita, Rosesh's 'wife' and the kid out. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Oct 10, 2005

Episode 50 - How Indravadan Met MayaE5021m

How Indravadan Met Maya

It is nostalgia time for Indravadan and Maya as someone is writing a book on their marriage. Maya recounts how she loved Indravadan’s poems and how these two got married. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Oct 17, 2005

Episode 51 - Maya, Monisha And Local ElectionsE5121m

Maya, Monisha And Local Elections

Rosesh writes an ode to Monisha's pet goldfish, which she has named after Maya. When both the mother and the wife stand in the society elections, Sahil is left dangling between them. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Oct 24, 2005

Episode 52 - Rosesh Tries to Get AdoptedE5220m

Rosesh Tries to Get Adopted

Rosesh comes upon a letter written by Maya for Indu, talking about her disinterest in having a third child. Saddened by the feeling that he was unwanted, Rosesh puts himself up for adoption. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Oct 31, 2005

Episode 53 - Monisha's Date With Patang KumarE5320m

Monisha's Date With Patang Kumar

Monisha wins a contest and gets to spend time with actor Karan aka Patang Kumar. This annoys Sahil, especially when he comes to know that Monisha has accepted an overnight cruise with Karan. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Nov 7, 2005

Episode 54 - Indu-rosesh's Poetry WarE5421m

Indu-rosesh's Poetry War

Indravan mocks Rosesh’s poetry. Maya challenges him that Rosesh will win the poetry contest at the Art and Poetry Club Annual function, which is to be judged by Anirudh aka Kachcha Kela. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Nov 14, 2005

Episode 55 - Monisha Dreams Of MayaE5521m

Monisha Dreams Of Maya

Monisha dreams about Maya having temporary amnesia. What makes the dream even more pleasant is her apparent cordial relationship with Maya. Will her dream ever come true? Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Nov 21, 2005

Episode 56 - Rosesh Causes an AccidentE5620m

Rosesh Causes an Accident

Monisha tells Pratibha about Rosesh causing an accident and this invokes Maya's wrath. The presence of social activist Manisha scares the Sarabhais. Can Madhusudan help them out? Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Nov 28, 2005

Episode 57 - Indravadan Apologises to SahilE5719m

Indravadan Apologises to Sahil

Sahil is angry after Indravadan insults him in front of guests. Monisha strives to resolve the rift between the father and the son, but fails until Rosesh comes to the rescue. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Dec 5, 2005

Episode 58 - Indravadan Ousted From His HomeE5821m

Indravadan Ousted From His Home

Indravadan is thrown out of the house because of his sarcasm and can go back only when he meets Maya’s conditions. Monisha tells him that he should either submit to Maya or confront her. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Dec 12, 2005

Episode 59 - Nayesha And Jugal's WeddingE5920m

Nayesha And Jugal's Wedding

Maya's sister Nayesha decides to marry Monisha's cousin, Jugal Kishore and also urges Maya to learn Punjabi. Indravadan tries to reason out Jugal’s love for Nayesha to Maya. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Dec 23, 2005

Episode 60 - Indravadan- Rosesh Wager a BetE6020m

Indravadan- Rosesh Wager a Bet

Indravadan and Rosesh have an interesting bet about the former’s ability to make Maya doubt Indravadan's fidelity. Even after Rosesh spilling the beans, who will Maya believe? Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Dec 30, 2005

Episode 61 - Rosesh In Love With YouyouE6119m

Rosesh In Love With Youyou

Rosesh falls in love with a girl called Youyou. Youyou’s mother, Simple Killawala turns out to be a step ahead of Maya and wants Rosesh to stay with her post marriage. What will Rosesh do? Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Jan 6, 2006

Episode 62 - Rosesh Returns HomeE6219m

Rosesh Returns Home

Maya is ecstatic when Rosesh returns home. Rosesh's blunders with the Killawalas upset the family. They start looking for a perfect bride for him. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Jan 13, 2006

Episode 63 - Kissme At The SarabhaisE6319m

Kissme At The Sarabhais

Madhusudan foists his niece Kissme on the Sarabhais. Seeing Kissme bonding with Rosesh upsets Maya. One day, Kissme disappears into thin air, leaving everybody worried. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Jan 20, 2006

Episode 64 - Yamraj Comes For IndravadanE6420m

Yamraj Comes For Indravadan

Indravadan dreams of Yamraj and is convinced that he is about to die and it seems even Maya cannot comfort him. Yamraj does appear and does not listen to Maya’s pleas of sparing Indravadan. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Jan 27, 2006

Episode 65 - Treasure Hunt TimeE6520m

Treasure Hunt Time

Maya and Monisha want to go with Sahil to a private party hosted by a famous cricketer and Sahil is forced to conduct a treasure hunt. Maya cheats but will Sahil fall for her antics? Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Feb 3, 2006

Episode 66 - Monisha Becomes SophisticatedE6623m

Monisha Becomes Sophisticated

Maya does not take kindly to Monisha’s food stall at the Mumbai Marathon and goes to the extent of telling Sahil that he should either divorce Monisha or make her sophisticated! Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Feb 10, 2006

Episode 67 - Monisha Threatens SuicideE6721m

Monisha Threatens Suicide

A fight between Monisha and Sahil fills Monisha with ideas of suicide and she even tells Rosesh about her final wishes. Rosesh writes a poem for Monisha. But this irks Maya. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Feb 17, 2006

Episode 68 - The Midas Chant's MagicE6820m

The Midas Chant's Magic

It is a magical time for the Sarabhais because of the Midas Chant which makes whatever Sahil say come true. Rosesh is inspired to write a story about this. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Feb 24, 2006

Episode 69 - Brides For RoseshE6920m

Brides For Rosesh

An astrologer foresees either Rosesh getting married within the next month or waiting for 51 years. This prompts Maya to place a matrimonial advertisement, leading to a barrage of girls visiting them, Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Mar 3, 2006

Episode 70 - A Peek Into The FutureE7040m

A Peek Into The Future

Upset about the prediction, Rosesh declares that the astrologer is a fraud. Monisha gets the family to meet another astrologer whose crystal ball makes some interesting revelations. Watch the full episode online, only on Hotstar.

Apr 16, 2006

Actors

Ratna Pathak Shah

Ratna Pathak Shah

Maya Sarabhai

Rupali Ganguly

Rupali Ganguly

Monisha Sarabhai

Satish Shah

Satish Shah

Indravadhan ''Indu" Sarabhai

Sumeet Raghvan

Sumeet Raghvan

Sahil Sarabhai

Rajesh Kumar

Rajesh Kumar

Rosesh Sarabhai

Deven Bhojani

Deven Bhojani

Dushyant Painter

Vaibhavi Upadhyay

Vaibhavi Upadhyay

Jasmine Mavani

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