TV series

Pavitra Rishta

2009–2011 · 1 season

A long, emotional rollercoaster of family ties, love, and sacrifice that unfolds slowly with constant twists.

Created by: Ekta Kapoor
Genres: Drama
Starring: Ankita Lokhande, Sushant Singh Rajput, Hiten Tejwani

Overview: Pavitra Rishta is an Indian soap opera that airs on Zee TV. It premiered on 1 June 2009 and airs weeknights. It is produced by Ekta Kapoor of Balaji Telefilms. Pavitra Rishta portrays the life of two common middle-class Maharashtrian families in the city of Mumbai and their day-to-day life. It particularly focuses on the journey of the couple Manav and Archana and their grown-up children.

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Created by: Ekta Kapoor
Genres: Drama
Starring: Ankita Lokhande, Sushant Singh Rajput, Hiten Tejwani

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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
love
betrayal
parenthood
class
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Action	2
Horror	0
Humour	2
Realism	6
Romance	8
Tension	5
Darkness	5
Complexity	6
Emotional weight	8

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Genres: drama
Created by: Ekta Kapoor
Starring: Ankita Lokhande, Sushant Singh Rajput, Hiten Tejwani, Shruti Kanwar, Asha Negi, Rithvik Dhanjani, Shakti Arora, Karan Veer Mehra
Length: 1 seasons, 601 episodes, 24 min each
Network: Zee TV, ZEE5, Zee Alwan, Weyyak
Country: India
Languages: Hindi

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