Summary
Balika Vadhu - Kachchi Umar Ke Pakke Rishte, commonly abbreviated as Balika Vadhu is an Indian television drama series that premiered on 21 July 2008 on Colors TV. Originally airing from Monday through Friday, from mid 2013 it also began airing on Saturday. Toral Rasputra became the lead after Pratyusha Banerjee left on 27 February 2013.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Teens
Skip it if
- You want fast pacing
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 39GoodWatch 43
IMDb3.9
Time to watch it all
725 h
1450 episodes, about 30 min each
An episode a night: about 48 months.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries
First aired
2008
July 20, 2008
Ended 2014
Genre
DramaLanguage
Hindi
Original language
Also spoken
EnglishMade in
- India
Rated
No age rating yet.
Yes: its content advisories are violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesMild
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids.
14 of 14 · most episodes first
Pratyusha BanerjeeAnandi Singh Shekhar · 1,450 episodes
Avika GorAnandi Singh (young) · 1,450 episodes
Shashank VyasJagdish Singh · 1,450 episodes
Avinash MukherjeeJagdish Singh (young) · 1,450 episodes
Anjum FarookiGauri · 1,450 episodes
Mahima MakwanaGauri (young) · 1,450 episodes
Sidharth ShuklaShivraj Shekhar · 1,450 episodes
Sriti JhaGanga Singh · 1,450 episodes
Roshni WaliaGanga Singh (young) · 1,450 episodes
Mahhi VijNandini Shekhar Malhotra · 1,450 episodes
Dishank AroraShivam Shekhar · 1,450 episodes
Ruslaan MumtazKrish Malhotra · 1,450 episodes
Yukti KapoorSudha Shekhawat Shekhar · 1,450 episodes
Surekha SikriKalyani Devi · 1,450 episodes
Other crew · 1
- Purnendu Shekhar Creator
Balika Vadhu episodes
1 season · 1450 episodes
Episodes
- S1 E1 Bhairon Is Impressed By Anandi, 8.9
- S1 E2 Anandi Is Exicted On Hearing The News Of Her Alliance, 8.8
- S1 E3 Anandi's Haldi Ceremony, 7.4
- S1 E4 Anandi To Get Married, 8.2
- S1 E5 Will Sandhya Be Able To Stop Anandi's Wedding?, 7.4
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