Tu Tu Main Main (transl. Squabble) is an Indian television sitcom which originally aired on DD Metro and later StarPlus directed by Sachin Pilgaonkar.[1][2] The series first premiered on DD Metro in 1994 till 1996 before it moved to StarPlus and the series went on to become the first show to launch the STAR Plus Hindi Band in October 1996.[3]

Tu Tu Main Main
GenreSitcom
Created byNirja Guleri
Written bySajeev Kapoor
Directed bySachin Pilgaonkar
StarringSee below
Theme music composerGaurishankar Sharma
Opening theme"Tu Tu Main Main" by Sachin Pilgaonkar
Country of originIndia
Original languageHindi
No. of episodes169
Production
Executive producers
  • Shrey Guleri
  • Sahil Guleri
ProducerNirja Guleri
CinematographyRandev Bhaduri
Running time24 minutes
Production companyPrime Channel
Original release
NetworkDD Metro (1994–1995)
StarPlus (1996–2000)
Release26 July 1994 (1994-07-26) –
9 October 2000 (2000-10-09)
Related
Kadvee Khattee Meethi

A sequel series with same themes and extended cast, also directed by Sachin. Kadvee Khattee Meethi aired on Star One in 2006.[4]

Plot

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The story is about the arguments, love and hate between daughter-in-law and mother-in-law.[5][6] The male lead does a balancing act between mother and wife.

Cast

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Main

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  • Reema Lagoo as
    • Devki Gopal Verma, Gopal's wife, Ravi and Roopa's mother, Radha's mother-in-law. (Season 1- Tu Tu Main Main)
    • Devki Gopal Verma, Gopal's wife, Sooraj's mother, Shalu's mother-in-law, Karan and Arjun's grandmother, Madhu's grandmother-in-law.(Season 2- Kadvee Khatee Meethi)
  • Supriya Pilgaonkar as
    • Radha Ravi Verma (Season 1- Tu Tu Main Main)
    • Shalu Sooraj Verma(Season 2- Kadvee Khatee Meethi)
  • Mahesh Thakur as
    • Ravi Gopal Verma (Season 1-Tu Tu Main Main)
    • Sooraj Verma (Season 2- Kadvee Khatee Meethi)
  • Kuldeep Pawar as Gopal Verma
    • Gopal Verma (Season 1- Tu Tu Main Main)Devki's husband, Ravi and Roopa's father, Radha's father-in-law
    • Gopal Verma (Season 2- Kadvee Khatee Meethi)Devki's husband, Sooraj's father, Shalu's father-in-law, Karan and Arjun's grandfather, Madhu's grandfather-in-law.
  • Ali Asgar as Karan Verma, Shalu and Sooraj's elder son, Gopal and Devaki's grandson, Madhu's husband. He is an insurance agent. (Season 2 - Kadvee Khatee Meethi)
  • Sucheta Khanna as Madhu Karan Verma, Karan's wife, Sooraj and Shalu's daughter-in-law, Gopal and Devaki's granddaughter-in-law (Season 2 - Kadvee Khatee Meethi)
  • Swapnil Joshi as Arjun Verma, Shalu and Sooraj's younger son, Gopal and Devaki's grandson. (Season 2 - Kadvee Khatee Meethi)

Recurring

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Guest appearance

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Shifting Channels From Dd | Outlook India Magazine". Outlook India.
  2. ^ "Staying in step: For actor Sachin and wife Supriya Pilgaonkar." The Telegraph. 24 December 2005. Archived from the original on 24 February 2006.
  3. ^ "Tu Tu Main Main: The sitcom about love and hate between saas-bahu". Hindustan Times. 11 November 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  4. ^ "Star One to launch weekly show 'Kadvee Khatti Meethi' on 23 Oct". indiantelevision.com. 13 September 2006. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
  5. ^ "Tu Tu Main Main Cast: Then and Now". The Times of India. 29 April 2015.
  6. ^ "Tu Tu Main Main: The sitcom about love and hate between saas-bahu". hindustantimes.com.
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