Hum Paanch
Available in Hindi
Hum Paanch is a Hindi comedy drama television series starring Ashok Saraf, Shoma Anand, Vidya Balan, Priya Tendulkar and Rakhee Tandon. The series is considered as one of the all-time favourite comedies on television. Anand Mathur lives with his wife and five wild and troublesome daughters. The sisters are poles apart from each other and a normal day in their life is filled with loads of adventures and laughter. Though Anand is often annoyed with his daughters but is also proud of their feats.
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| Movie Released Date | 1 Mar 1995 |
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About Hum Paanch TV Show
Hum Paanch is a Hindi comedy TV show that holds the distinction of being one of the most-watched shows on TV. Five sisters with different personalities try to get along with their family and the ensuing drama that happens every day is the theme of this show. The photo frame of Anand Mathu’s deceased wife, who periodically talks to him and nags him on certain decisions, adds to the chaos and confusion. One of the most important aspects that has popularised Hum Paanch is the jokes and naive characters that people could connect with. The show comprises 345 episodes in total, with each episode running for approximately 21-22 minutes.
Release Date of Hum Paanch TV Show
The Hindi drama TV show Hum Paanch was released on 1st March, 1995. All episodes of the show are also streaming on the ZEE5 OTT platform.
Plot of Hum Paanch TV Show
Hum Paanch is a Hindi TV show about an Indian middle-class family. The father, whose name is Anand Mathur, sells medicines for a company. After his first wife dies, he marries Binadevi Anandkumar Janardhan Prasad Mathur, whom he calls Bina. Anand's three daughters make fun of Bina at first for her boisterous nature, they soon become a closely knit family after BIna gives birth to two more daughters.
Meenakshi, the eldest daughter, is a feminist who always speaks out against the unequal treatment of women in society. Radhika, the second daughter, is smart and a nerd. She cannot see or hear well and wears glasses and hearing aids. Sweety is the name of the third girl. She wanted to be a model as she is pretty, but not very smart, and she wants to marry Bollywood star, Shahrukh Khan. The fourth girl is Kajal, a tomboy and very rough with everyone. Chhoti, the youngest girl in the family, loves to stir up trouble and talk about other people.
In every episode, the five sisters get together to plan something mischievous. They try many plans, like robbing a bank, starting a beauty salon, and kidnapping someone. Bina loves all her children very much and is always there for them.
Hum Paanch TV Show Cast And Crew
Cast - Character
Vidya Balan - Sweety Mathur
Vandana Pathak - Meenakshi Mathur
Amita Nangia - Radhika Mathur
Rakhee Tandon - Chotti Mathur
Anna Khan - Kajal Mathur a.k.a. Kajal bhai
Ashok Saraf - Anand Mathur
Shoma Anand - Bina Mathur
Priya Tendulkar - Mrs. Mathur
Aruna Sangal - Pooja Aunty
Rajendranath Malhotra - Popat Lal (Anand Mahtur's Boss)
Jatin Kanakia - Sunil Uncle
Sharad Sharma - Kader Bhai
Suchitra Bandekar - Bubbly (Popatlal's daughter)
Crew
Directors - Nivedita Basu, Kapil Kapoor, Rajan Waghdhare
Producers - Ekta Kapoor, Tariq Shaikh, Shobha Kapoor
Did You Know?
1. Balaji Telefilms produced this comedy TV series when its office was in a garage. The show marks Ekta Kapoor's debut as a producer at the age of 17.
2. Many actors of this show, including Vandana Pathak, Vidya Balan, and Rakhi Vijan, made their professional acting debuts through Hum Paanch. Shoma Anand appeared in his very first comedic part on this show.
FAQs About Hum Paanch TV Show
Q1. Who did Vidya Balan replace in Hum Paanch?
The actress joined this TV show a year after its premiere by replacing Amita Nangia.
Q2. Having first aired in 1995, till which year did this TV show was on air?
This drama TV show first aired from 1995 to 1999. The second season aired from 2005 to 2006