A Suitable Boy (2020)
Synopsis
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.
First Air Date: 2020-07-26
Last Air Date: 2020-08-24
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 6
Created By: Andrew Davies
Networks: BBC One
Top Cast
- Tanya Maniktala as Lata Mehra
- Ishaan Khatter as Maan Kapoor
- Tabu as Saeeda Bai
- Mahira Kakkar as Rupa Mehra
- Rasika Dugal as Savita Kapoor
- Shahana Goswami as Meenakshi Mehra
- Ram Kapoor as Mahesh Kapoor
- Aamir Bashir as Nawab Sahib
- Danesh Razvi as Kabir Durrani
- Vivek Gomber as Arun Mehra
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Miniseries (2020)
No overview available for this season.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Episode 1
In newly independent India, passionate literature student Lata Mehra defies tradition and her meddling mother’s wish to choose her a husband.
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Ep. 2: Episode 2
When news of Lata’s secret romance reaches her mother, Rupa takes action to keep the young lovers apart.
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Ep. 3: Episode 3
Rupa enlists a friend to find her headstrong daughter a husband. In exile, Maan starts to enjoy village life.
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Ep. 4: Episode 4
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.
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Ep. 5: Episode 5
As India’s first national democratic election approaches, Lata finds herself courted by three very different suitors.
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Ep. 6: Episode 6
Lata makes a surprising decision about her future, as pressure on Maan’s family mounts after his disgrace.
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