Series synopsis
Induk Gajah is a comedy television series that premiered on Prime Video on March 23, 2023. It ended on August 22, 2024. It was created by Muhadkly Acho, Manoj Punjabi. It stars Marshanda, Kezia Caroline, Mikha Tambayong and Dimas Anggara.
Tired of being forced to be thin and constantly being matched for an arranged marriage, Ira decides to pretend to accept her mother's offer to approach Marsel, the son of one of her mother's church friends. Both of them don't want an arranged marriage. On the pretext of getting to know each other, they ask for time of three months. This conspiracy to save each other leads them to unexpected things, including finding love.
Premise
Tired of being forced to be thin and constantly being matched for an arranged marriage, Ira decides to pretend to accept her mother's offer to approach Marsel, the son of one of her mother's church friends. Both of them don't want an arranged marriage. On the pretext of getting to know each other, they ask for time of three months. This conspiracy to save each other leads them to unexpected things, including finding love.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Marshanda as Ira
- Kezia Caroline as Sasa
- Mikha Tambayong as Anita
- Dimas Anggara as Marsel
- Tika Panggabean as Mamak Uli
- Andri Mashadi as Romi
- Dicky Difie as Igun
- Ichal Kate as Samsul
Supporting cast
- Rendy Kjaernett as Arman
- Lolox as Yogi
- Maya Wulan as Mama Romi
- Yono Bakrie as Office Boy
- Ari Kusuma as Church March Friends
- Tamara Geraldine as Duma
- Shinta Yulyana Siregar as Ibu Marlina
- Tasya Linda as Marcel's Sister
- Paulus Simangungsong as Om Simon
- Kameo Lova as Marcel's Brother In Law
- Maryam Supraba as Meta
- Yusril Fahriza as Agus
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 16 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | March 23, 2023 | March 23, 2023 |
| Season 2 | 8 | August 1, 2024 | August 22, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CEPATLAH KAU KAWIN, IRA! Turning 30 becomes a disaster for Ira because Uli, her mother, is increasingly trying to arrange marriage for her. Tired of running away, Ira finally agrees to an arranged marriage when Uli introduces Ira to Marsel who seems reluctant about the plan. |
March 23, 2023 |
| 2 |
KENCAN PERTAMA Marsel agrees to be Ira's fake-boyfriend with one condition: Ira must find a real one. With the help of Ira's friends, she meets Andhika from the dating app. Unfortunately, Andhika ghosted Ira and a woman named Anita showed up as Marsel's girlfriend. |
March 23, 2023 |
| 3 |
ANAK TUHAN Marsel explains to Anita about the plan without knowing that Anita grows her feeling towards ROMI, her colleague. Anita suggests Ira to give her ex a try. Ira tracks her ex, DAMAR. Finally, Ira meets Damar just to find that he’s already got married |
March 23, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CINDERELLA OF BATAK Secretly postponing the pregnancy made Ira anxious. Moreover, living in the same house as her Batak in-laws made her unable to escape the terror of having a child as a successor to her clan. The presence of her aunt Marsel (Mona) from Balige with an above-average fertility rate also makes her suffering more complete. |
August 1, 2024 |
| 2 |
NO MATTER WHAT! Ira's mind was made up. He insisted that Marsel take him out of his parents' house as soon as possible, at any cost. Running out of ways to persuade his stubborn parents, Marsel does something Ira never imagined |
August 1, 2024 |
| 3 |
LET'S JUST SAY IT'S KARMA Instead of easing up, the separation from their in-laws made their mother-in-law's terror even more brutal. After only a week away from the in-laws, Ira is already expecting a baby. Mona is assigned to help Marsel at the café so that Marsel can have more time to fight in bed with Ira. |
August 8, 2024 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Prime Video |
|---|---|
| First aired | March 23, 2023 |
| Last aired | August 22, 2024 |
| Status | ended |