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Bombay Begums

2021Show1 season6 episodesTV-MA

71
GoodGoodWatch score

A sensual, tense drama series about everyday modern life and society, with standout characters.

Good for friends night · binge-friendly · thought-provoking

Skip it if you're watching with family

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Not for laughs, scares or comfort.

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Episodes

1 season · 6 episodes · best: S1E1 "Women Who Run With The Wolves" 5.5

Episodes

5.4

Story

From boardrooms to society's margins, five ambitious women from various walks of life navigate dreams, desires and disappointments in modern Mumbai.

Feels like

  • Contemporary Indian Drama
  • Female Empowerment
  • Mumbai Society
  • Class & Gender Dynamics
  • Intertwined Lives
  • Ambitious Women
  • Social Commentary
  • Emotional & Complex
  • Navigating Modernity

Cast

Crew

Everyone

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Facts

March 8, 2021 · March 8, 2021 · Ended

First aired
March 8, 2021
Last aired
March 8, 2021
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 6 episodes
Age rating
TV-MA
Content
Sexual Content, Strong Language, Drug Use
Genres
Drama
Original language
Hindi
Made in
India
Available in
131 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Bombay Begums?"

Questions about Bombay Begums

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Bombay Begums?

In the United States, Bombay Begums streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is Bombay Begums worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71 (IMDb 5.1 and Rotten Tomatoes 83%). Critics rate it higher (83 out of 100) than audiences (61).

How long does it take to watch Bombay Begums?

5 h

About 5 hours: 6 episodes in 1 season of about 50 minutes each, aired from 2021 to 2021.

Is Bombay Begums plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Bombay Begums good for date night?

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It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 7 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Is Bombay Begums in English?

Hindi

No, it was made in Hindi.