Kehne Ko Humsafar Hain

Kehne Ko Humsafar Hain is an Indian Hindi web series, produced by Shristi Arya Behl and Goldie Behl for Ekta Kapoor's video on demand platform on ZEE5 and ALTBalaji. The series stars Ronit Roy, Mona Singh and Gurdeep Kohli as protagonists.[2][3]

Kehne Ko Humsafar Hain
GenreRomance
Drama
Created byEkta Kapoor
Written byVibha Singh
Jaya Mishra
Screenplay byVibha Singh
Story byNeena Gupta
Directed byAnil V Kumar
Kapil Sharma
Creative director(s)Jaspreet Kaur Ahuja
StarringRonit Roy
Mona Singh
Gurdeep Kohli
Theme music composerAmruta Fadnavis[1]
Ending themeTum Ho Paas...
Composer(s)Ashish Rego
Country of originIndia
Original language(s)Hindi
No. of seasons3
No. of episodes51 (15+26+10)
Production
Executive producer(s)Manyata Sood
Ankur Dwivedi
Producer(s)Shristi Arya Behl
Goldie Behl
Production location(s)Delhi, India
Editor(s)Satya Sharma
Suman SHarma
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time18–28 minutes
Production company(s)Rose Audio Visuals
DistributorALT Entertainment
ZEE5
Release
Original networkALT Balaji
ZEE5
Picture formatHDTV 1080i
Audio formatDolby Digital
Original release
  • 16 March 2018 (2018-03-16)
External links
Website

The series is available for streaming on the ZEE5, ALT Balaji App and its associated websites since its release date.[4]

The series was launched on Zee TV on 25 March 2020 as a substitute to the Zee TV shows whose broadcast had to be stopped by the channel due to COVID-19 pandemic.[5]

Plot

The story revolves around a caring wife named Poonam (Gurdeep Kohli), her husband Rohit Mehra (Ronit Roy) who is a chartered accountant and an interior designer named Ananya Sharma (Mona Singh). Poonam and Rohit have two loving daughters named Bani (Pooja Banerjee) and Nikki (Palak Jain). On the outside, it looks a happy family, but behind the curtains of reality lies the actual truth. Rohit is in love with Ananya and when the secret finally comes out, it shocks everyone involved. The story showcases whether Rohit stays with Poonam, with whom he has taken marriage vows or will he sacrifice everything for Ananya, his true love?[6]

Cast
  • Ronit Roy as Rohit Mehra (Seasons 1–3): Poonam's ex-husband and Ananya's lover turned husband
  • Mona Singh as Ananya Sharma (Seasons 1–3): Rohit's lover, later on his wife
  • Gurdeep Kohli as Poonam Kapoor Mehra (Seasons 1–3): Rohit's ex-wife and Abhimanyu's wife
  • Pooja Banerjee as Bani Mehra (Seasons 1–3): Rohit and Poonam’s elder daughter
  • Palak Jain as Nikki Mehra (Seasons 1–3): Rohit and Poonam's younger daughter
  • Apurva Agnihotri as Harry Somani, Ananya's boss (Seasons 1–3)
  • Sandeep Nahar as Guri, Rohit's best friend
  • Rani Jha as Vandy, Ananya's friend
  • Manraj Singh as Arya, Bani's husband (Seasons 1–2)
  • Parth Samthaan as Faizal Alghazi (Season 2): Bani's love interest
  • Sayush Sanjay Nayyar as Abhimanyu, Poonam's husband (Season 2-3)
  • Suchitra Pillai as Sheena, Poonam's sister (Season 1-3)
  • Aditi Vasudev as Amaira (Season 3)
  • Ivan Rodrigues as Paritosh, Amaira's father (Season 3)
  • Anjum Fakih as Nisha (Season 3)
  • Sharon Prabhakar as Amaira's mother (Season 3)

Release and Reception

Release

The series went live on March 16, 2018 on ALT Balaji app and its associated websites. The series also went live on Jio Cinema app simultaneously.

Reception

Bollywoodlife.com gave 4.5/5 stars stating, Kehne Ko Humsafar Hain is the heartbreaking romantic tale of the lead trio that will make you choose between love and society.[7] Also, Mid-day.com gave 4.5/5 stars and reviewed, High On Emotions, Kehne Ko Humsafar Hain Has A Relatable Story where Life Is Not Only About Kitchen Politics, Or Hacking An Over-Imaginative Plan To Kill Someone Or Weeping All The Time[8]

Glamsham.com gave 4/5 stars and wrote, Kehne Ko Humsafar Hain is a sweet tale of love, hope and destiny! It is one mature love story which you cannot afford to miss. Whereas Boxofficeindia.com too gave 4/5 stars and wrote, Amid the regressive plots present in abundance in the Indian television industry, Kehne Ko Humsafar Hain gives a fresh story line, while talking about the reality of relationships and their conflicts. The struggle that the male protagonist faces to balance both aspects of his life with sensitivity promises to be interesting.[9]

Zee News gave 4/5 stars and wrote, The storyline of the show is for a mature audience as it delves into the complex relationship of a husband, wife and the other woman. The web series shows a sneak-peek of what the reality today one faces in selecting between society and himself![10]

Awards
YearAwardCategoryRecipientResult
2018 Streaming Awards - March Edition Break Through Performance Mona Singh Won[11]

References
  1. "Amruta Fadnavis sings title song of ALTBalaji series Kehne Ko Humsafar Hain". 12 March 2018.
  2. DelhiMarch 5, Shweta Keshri New; March 19, 2018UPDATED; Ist, 2018 17:32. "Kehne Ko Humsafar Hain's trailer out: Done-to-death treatment kills the magic of Ronit Roy and Mona Singh's fresh pairing". India Today.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. "Kehne Ko Humsafar Hain trailer: Ronit Roy, Mona Singh return to TV with web series on infidelity". Hindustan Times. 6 March 2018.
  4. World, Republic. "Bollywood News: Latest Bollywood News & Bollywood Gossip". Republic World.
  5. "#CoronavirusOutbreak: Zee TV replaces Kumkum Bhagya and Kundali Bhagya with three AltBalaji shows". www.bestmediaifo.com.
  6. "Alt Balaji's Kehne Ko Humsafar Hai marks Neena Gupta's comeback as a writer". India Today. Ist.
  7. "Kehne Ko Humsafar Hain review: The heartbreaking romantic tale of the lead trio will make you choose between love and society". Bollywood Life. 15 March 2018.
  8. "Kehne Ko Humsafar Hai - Web series preview". mid-day. 15 March 2018.
  9. "5 Reasons To Watch ALTBalaji's Kehne Ko Humsafar Hai". Box Office India. 6 March 2018.
  10. "ALT Balaji's Kehne Ko Humsafar Hain trailer has got us hooked—Watch video". Zee News. 6 March 2018.
  11. "Winners of Streaming Awards – March Edition". 31 March 2018.


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