Series synopsis
What the Folks is a comedy drama family television series that premiered on YouTube on August 17, 2017. It ended on February 12, 2022. It was created by Sidhanta Mathur. It stars Eisha Chopra, Veer Rajwant Singh, Deepika Amin and Dhruv Sehgal.
What The Folks' is a journey of how modern families are breaking stereotypes, overcoming generation gaps, and growing to love one another, despite having starkly different world views.
Premise
What The Folks' is a journey of how modern families are breaking stereotypes, overcoming generation gaps, and growing to love one another, despite having starkly different world views.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Eisha Chopra as Anita
- Veer Rajwant Singh as Nikhil
- Deepika Amin as Sudha
- Dhruv Sehgal as Rohan
- Anula Navlekar as Akshata
- Vipin Sharma as Prakash
- Renuka Shahane as Vandu
- Shishir Sharma as Kiran
Supporting cast
- Kriti Vij as Shreya
Episodes
This series spans 4 seasons with 22 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 5 | August 17, 2017 | September 14, 2017 |
| Season 2 | 6 | October 17, 2018 | November 21, 2018 |
| Season 3 | 6 | October 5, 2019 | November 9, 2019 |
| Season 4 | 5 | January 22, 2022 | February 12, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Arranged Family Nikhil's visit to his in-laws turns disastrous. His blunder angers Prakash. Can they mend their relationship? |
August 17, 2017 |
| 2 |
The Mad House Car wrecked. Blame shifted. Well-meaning attempts at fixing things fail spectacularly. |
August 24, 2017 |
| 3 |
Conditions Apply Family fun turns tense. Will Nikhil handle the relatives' prying questions at the Sharma anniversary? |
September 1, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fresh Start In-laws visit tests Anita's relationship with Nikhil's family. Will she succeed? |
October 17, 2018 |
| 2 |
Surprise, Surprise! Anita's awkwardness reaches new heights as her parents join her at a raucous comedy show. The night surprises her, but a fresh twist awaits at home. |
October 24, 2018 |
| 3 |
Spilling The Beans Mum-in-law's wisdom, a family secret, and an 80th birthday trip. |
October 31, 2018 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Circle Of Life The Solankis and Sharmas are back with another season, come join them as they navigate new milestones in the journey that is life. Thodi takraar, dah-sanskaar aur dher saara pyaar! |
October 5, 2019 |
| 2 |
Not Kidding Nikhil and Anita continue their journey towards what might or might not be parenthood. Vandana becomes aware of some hard decisions that Kiran wants to take. Shreya and Sudha discover different flavours and facets of solitude. #DiceWTF3 |
October 12, 2019 |
| 3 |
Here We Go Again A day out to the arcade sees the folks bond together on the topic of Nikhil and Anita's 'future', leaving them cornered. Meanwhile, Shreya sets out to sort her personal and professional life...to interesting results. |
October 19, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Truth Bombs The Sharmas are back for one last season. While Nikhil & Anita have some important news to share with the family at dinner, Akshata decides to drop a few bombs too! Will Sudha & Prakash be onboard with their children’s decisions or will they resist? |
January 22, 2022 |
| 2 |
The Damaad Test Sudha and Prakash are determined to find out whether Sid is the right choice for their daughter, Akshata. They convince Nikhil to host a dinner for the new couple and secretly “test” the new damaad. What starts off as a casual dinner with laughter, eventually turns into a disaster when Akshata finds out what her parents are upto. Will she forgive her parents and will the family accept Sid? |
January 29, 2022 |
| 3 |
Ladkiwale Vs. Ladkewale The Sharmas finally meet the Bhats, and the families quickly realise that they have very different approaches to life and parenting. Amidst the chaos, Anita and Nikhil's adoption agent pays them a surprise visit. Will the Sharmas handle both situations smoothly, or will they blow up under pressure? |
February 5, 2022 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | YouTube |
|---|---|
| First aired | August 17, 2017 |
| Last aired | February 12, 2022 |
| Status | ended |