Chahenge Tumhe Itna (transl. Will Love You That Much...) is an Indian dramatic television series which premiered on 20 February 2024 on Shemaroo Umang. It is produced by Ekta Kapoor and Shobha Kapoor under Balaji Telefilms. It stars Bharat Ahlawat and Swati Sharma.[1][2]
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| Created by | Ekta Kapoor |
| Developed by | Balaji Telefilms |
| Written by | Dheeraj Sarna |
| Screenplay by | Divya Sinha |
| Story by | Divya Sinha |
| Directed by | Khwaja Mughal |
| Creative director | Shriya Srivastav |
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| Opening theme | Chahenge Tumhe Itna |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Hindi |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 156 |
| Production | |
| Producers | |
| Cinematography | Dharmendra Choudhary |
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| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 22–25 minutes |
| Production company | Balaji Telefilms |
| Original release | |
| Network | Shemaroo Umang |
| Release | 20 February – 19 August 2024 |
Plot
editThe series aims to break the stereotypes surrounding the daughter-in-law and father-in-law relationship. The series explores the emotional conflicts that arise within family dynamics, especially those that are often left unspoken. The main plot of the series revolves around the tagline 'Kunwari Suhagan' literally meaning unmarried wife!
Cast
editMain
edit- Bharat Ahlawat as Kunal aka Siddharth "Sid" Sharma: Amrita and Amit's son; Abhimanyu and Kala's adopted son; Aashi's husband; Nidhi and Vidya's brother (2024)
- Swati Sharma as Aashi Sharma: Siddharth's wife; Vinod and Jaya's daughter(2024)
Recurring
edit- Abhay Bhargava as Amit Choudhary: Amrita's husband; Kunal, Nidhi and Vidya's father; Aashi's father-in-law(2024)
- Khyati Keswani as Amrita Choudhary: Amit's wife; Kunal, Nidhi and Vidya's mother; Aashi's mother-in-law(2024)
- Aishwarya Aher as Nidhi Choudhary: Amrita and Amit's younger daughter; Kunal and Vidya's sister(2024)
- Veronica Talreja as Vidya Chaudhary: Amrita and Amit's elder daughter; Kunal and Nidhi's elder sister(2024)
- Prashant Singh Rajput as Vikas: Sid's friend
- Kishan Bhan as Vinod Thakur: Aashi's father(2024)
- Massheuddin Qureshi as Abhimanyu Sharma: Neelima's ex-husband; Kala's husband; Kunal's adoptive father
- Annapurna Bhairi as Girija Devi Chaudhary: Amit's mother; Kunal, Nidhi and Vidya's grandmother
- Hitesh Makhija as Kundan "Fake Kunal" Mishra: Aashi's fiancee’
- Arzoo Govitrikar as Neelima Singh: Kala's sister; Abhimanyu's former wife; Kunal's adopted maternal aunt
- Anjali Gupta as Kala Sharma: Abhimanyu's second wife; Kunal's adopted mother
Production
editThe series is developed and produced by Ekta Kapoor and Shobha Kapoor under their banner Balaji Telefilms. First promo was released on 23 January 2024. The series premiered on 20 February 2024 on Shemaroo Umang. Bharat Ahlawat and Swati Sharma were signed as the leads.[3][4] Abhay Bhargava was cast as the father-in-law[5] and Khyati Keswani as the mother-in-law.[6][7]
References
edit- ^ "Exclusive! Bharat Ahlawat on playing the lead in Chahenge Tumhe Itna: The role was a perfect fit for me". The Times of India. 2024-01-19. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ "Bharat Ahlawat On Bagging The Lead Role In 'Chahenge Tumhe Itna': This Was A Perfect Fit For Me". Outlook India. 19 January 2024. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ "EXCLUSIVE: Yeh Hai Chahatein actors Bharat Ahlawat and Swati Sharma roped in for Ektaa Kapoor's next". PINKVILLA. 2023-12-07. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ "Exclusive! Bharat Ahlawat on playing the lead in Chahenge Tumhe Itna: The role was a perfect fit for me". The Times of India. 2024-01-19. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ "Abhay Bhargava Opens Up About Fathers Bonding With Daughters-In-Law". Outlook India. 21 February 2024. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ "Khyaati Keswani's reaction to late payment, extra working hours for THIS production will leave you stunned". PINKVILLA. 2024-02-16. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ "Khyati Keswani: My role in 'Chaahenge Tumhe Itnaa' is layered with shades of grey". The Times of India. 2024-02-19. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-02-21.