Hiccups and Hookups Review: These days big stars of Bollywood are entering the world of web. Fans are waiting for stars like Raveena Tandon, Ajay Devgan, Madhuri Dixit to step into the web world. But this Friday Bollywood actress Lara Dutta And you can definitely see Prateik Babbar in his new web series ‘Hiccups and Hookups’. This 7 episode web series has been released today on Lionsgate Play.
story: This is the story of Vasudha Rao (Lara Dutta), a 39-year-old single mother living in Bangalore, who lives with her teenage daughter Kavanya Khattar (Shinova) and younger brother Akhil Rao (Prateik Babbar) lives with. Akhil is scared of commitment and believes only in casual relationships. In this series, the world of sexual life and relationships of these three has been shown. Vasudha, recently divorced after being cheated by her husband, comes on the dating app ‘Ketchup’ at the age of 39. Akhil has made this app. my brother and friend fatima (Meera Chopra) Vasudha uses this dating app for casual sex and many adventures begin in her life. On the other hand Vasudha’s teenage daughter is also confused about her dating life and Akhil now wants to settle down in life. This web series is a funny story of all these relationships.
Director Kunal Kohliwhich before ‘you and I‘ And ‘Fanah’ Like you have brought a heart touching love story, this time you have brought a new-age funny drama in the web world. There are not many rules on the content of the internet, in such a situation, from obscene language to forced intimate sex scenes, you get to see a lot in web shows. But the best thing about this web series is that there is no forced sex scene in this series which mentions ‘Hookups’ in its title itself. Rather, most of the scenes seem to support the need of the story and the entire plot, and director Kunal Kohli should be praised for this. This story, woven around relationship and casual sex, puts something new on this subject in a good way.
This web series has been released on Lionsgate Play.
Actually it is in the title of this series that this family is ‘no filter’ and you can say this even after watching the show. In one scene, Kavanya is in the room of the house with her boyfriend and her maternal uncle Akhil and mother Vasudha are going out of the house on their respective dates. You can guess from this scene that how modern and different this family is. There are many funny scenes that will make you laugh.
The real life of the story is the fun chemistry and cool relationship between Lara Dutta and Prateik Babbar. Although these two are brothers and sisters, they are also besties of each other. Lara is in the role of a modern lady of about 40 years and you will be able to relate a lot with her problems. Prateik Babbar’s work is also fun and whenever Lara-Prateik will be seen on the screen, you will surely enjoy it.
This is a modern-time comedy drama, so at some places you may feel like ‘Aisa kahan hota hai, yeh toh kuch jyada hi modern hain…’. The story gets expected at some places. Nevertheless, it is a funny comedy series and you must watch it on weekends. 3.5 stars to this web series from my side.
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Tags: Lara Dutta, Prateik Babbar
FIRST PUBLISHED : November 26, 2021, 15:37 IST