Sumit Sambhal Lega
| Sumit Sambhal Lega | |
|---|---|
 Inter-title of Sumit Sambhal Lega | |
| Genre |
Sitcom Comedy |
| Created by | DJ's Creative Unit |
| Based on | Everybody Loves Raymond |
| Written by |
Arshad Sayyed Sumit Roy |
| Directed by |
Deven Bhojani Shashant Shah Parmeet Sethi |
| Starring | See Below |
| Opening theme | Sumit Sambhal Lega |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language(s) | Hindi |
| No. of seasons | 01 |
| No. of episodes | 108[1] |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) |
Tony Singh Deeya Singh |
| Location(s) | Mumbai |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company(s) | DJ's Creative Unit |
| Release | |
| Original network | Star Plus |
| Picture format |
576i (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV) |
| First shown in | India |
| Original release | 31 August 2015 – 04 January 2016 |
| External links | |
| Official website | |
Sumit Sambhal Lega (English: Sumit Will Handle It) was an Indian sitcom television series which premiered on 31 August 2015 on STAR Plus. The series is the Hindi adaptation of Warner Bros.' Everybody Loves Raymond. The channel has acquired the rights to the official adaptation of the sitcom.[2][3]
Steve Skrovan, who was a writer on the original series, was part of the team transforming the remake for India.[4]
Rajesh Devraj headed the unique Writer's Room, which was a first for India.[5]
Arshad Sayed, Chirag Mahabal and Sumit Roy wrote the Hindi scripts.[6]
The Channel ran the Best of Sumit Sambhal Lega at the same time slot till January 30th. The channel is also getting requests by the fans of the show for second season. The show also got rating of 9.1 on imdb which is higher than the rating of the original show (Everybody Loves Raymond). It was replaced by a daily soap named Tamanna.
Plot
The show revolves around the life of Sumit (Namit Das) who lives with his family at the outskirts of Delhi, Greater Kailash. Whiny and flippant, Sumit does not take many things seriously, making jokes in nearly every situation, no matter how troubling or problematic they are. He often avoids responsibilities around the house and with his kids, leaving them to his wife. Many times Sumit gets caught for his mischievous activities. In the end, his brother Rajneesh gets married to his girlfriend, successfully, after much trouble, and begins to live in the 3rd floor of Sumit's home.
Cast
Main Cast
- Namit Das as Sumit Walia
- Manasi Parekh as Maya Seth Walia
- Saniya Touqeer as Aliya Walia
- Avisha Sharma as Avi Walia
- Bharati Achrekar as Dolly Walia
- Satish Kaushik as Jasbir Walia
- Vikram Kochhar as Rajneesh Walia
- Benaf Dadachandji as Simran Anand Walia
Additional Cast
- Mohan Kapoor as Jay Seth
- Kavita Kapoor as Avantika Seth
- Muni Jha as Nirmal Anand
- Seema Pandey as Pavitra Anand
- Rakesh Bedi as Satbir Ahluwalia
- Kiran Juneja as Pammi Ahluwalia
- Anita Kanwal as Minti Mausi (Dolly's Sister)
- Vindhya Tiwari as Reema
- Sonia Rakkar as Miss Mishri
- Anand Tiwari as Namit
- Navina Bole as Natasha
- Soni Singh as Nagina
- Himani Shivpuri as Rita
- Chirag Vohra as Nirdharit
- Jatin Sapru as Sports Presenter (Cricket Room)
Special Appearances
- Kapil Dev as Interviewee (Episode 17)
- Harsha Bhogle as Host of "Cricket Room" (Episode 23)
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Indian Telly Awards | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Manasi Parekh | Won |
| Best Actress in a Comic Role | Bharati Achrekar | Nominated | ||
| Best Actor in a Comic Role | Namit Das | Nominated | ||
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Satish Kaushik | Nominated |
References
- ↑ "Watch Sumit Sambhal Lega Full Episodes Online - Hotstar". 5 January 2016. Retrieved 5 January 2016.
- ↑ "Indian adaptation of 'Everybody Loves Raymond' now on TV". The Times of India. 21 June 2015. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
- ↑ "Original writer roped in for Indian adaptation of 'Everybody Loves Raymond'". Mid Day. 25 June 2015. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
- ↑ "Star to make Indian version of 'Everybody Loves Raymond'". Afaqs!. 25 June 2015. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
- ↑ "Star Plus to premier Indian Version of 'Everybody Loves Raymond'". TelevisionPost.com. 19 August 2015. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
- ↑ "Three Wizards of Star". Daily Pioneer. 21 August 2015. Retrieved 3 October 2015.