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'''''Hubahu''''' is a [[Hindi language]] Indian television miniseries. The story revolves around a pair of twin sisters who exchange places for a lark but end up getting intricately involved in each other's lives.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/photos-news/Photos-Lifestyle/Those%20were%20the%20couch%20days/Article4.aspx|title=The 'Couch' Sellers: Hubahu|work=Hindustan Times|accessdate=12 April 2011}}</ref> The story is an adaption of the 1985s hit American two-part made-for-TV movie ''[[Deceptions]]'', starring known [[Hollywood]] actors [[Stefanie Powers]] and [[Barry Bostwick]], in which Powers starred as twins who swap places leading to dire consequences.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.indiantelevision.com/progpro/y2k2/ppapr20.htm|title=Sony TV's Hubahu|work=Indiantelevision.com|date=20 April 2002|accessdate=13 April 2011}}</ref>
'''''Hubahu''''' is a [[Hindi language]] Indian television miniseries. The story revolves around a pair of twin sisters who exchange places for a lark but end up getting intricately involved in each other's lives.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/photos-news/Photos-Lifestyle/Those%20were%20the%20couch%20days/Article4.aspx|title=The 'Couch' Sellers: Hubahu|work=Hindustan Times|accessdate=12 April 2011|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111031011159/http://www.hindustantimes.com/photos-news/Photos-Lifestyle/Those%20were%20the%20couch%20days/Article4.aspx|archivedate=31 October 2011|df=dmy-all}}</ref> The story is an adaption of the 1985s hit American two-part made-for-TV movie ''[[Deceptions]]'', starring known [[Hollywood]] actors [[Stefanie Powers]] and [[Barry Bostwick]], in which Powers starred as twins who swap places leading to dire consequences.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.indiantelevision.com/progpro/y2k2/ppapr20.htm|title=Sony TV's Hubahu|work=Indiantelevision.com|date=20 April 2002|accessdate=13 April 2011}}</ref>


The series premiered on [[Sony Entertainment Television (India)|Sony TV]] on 7 February 2002, and aired every Thursday at 8:30pm [[Indian Standard Time|IST]].<ref name="Cover Story on Hubahu">{{Cite web |url=http://www.screenindia.com/old/20020322/tvcov1.htmlv |title=Twining |work=ScreenIndia.com|date=22 March 2002|accessdate=12 March 2011}}</ref> The series starred [[Sandhya Mridul]] in the lead who played the characters of both sisters, Aditi and Ananya.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.indiantelevision.com/interviews/y2k4/actor/sandhya_mridul.htm |title=Sandhya Mridul in Hubahu|work=Indiantelevision.com|first=Vickey |last=Lalwani|date=22 May 2004|accessdate=12 April 2011}}</ref> Produced by Parvati Balagopalan and Milind Soman (Season 1) and [[Tony Singh (director)|Tony Singh]] and Deeya Singh (since Season 2) it was shot in [[Mumbai]] and [[Bangkok]].<ref name="Cover Story on Hubahu"/> The channel ended the series after it completed 30 episodes due to high cost of production, especially shooting overseas which cost half a million rupees an episode.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.indiantelevision.com/headlines/y2k2/may/may125.htm|title=Sony to pull the plug on Hubahu after 30 episodes|work=Indiantelevision.com|date=31 May 2002|accessdate=13 April 2011}}</ref>
The series premiered on [[Sony Entertainment Television (India)|Sony TV]] on 7 February 2002, and aired every Thursday at 8:30pm [[Indian Standard Time|IST]].<ref name="Cover Story on Hubahu">{{Cite web|url=http://www.screenindia.com/old/20020322/tvcov1.htmlv|title=Twining|work=ScreenIndia.com|date=22 March 2002|accessdate=12 March 2011}}{{dead link|date=November 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> The series starred [[Sandhya Mridul]] in the lead who played the characters of both sisters, Aditi and Ananya.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.indiantelevision.com/interviews/y2k4/actor/sandhya_mridul.htm |title=Sandhya Mridul in Hubahu|work=Indiantelevision.com|first=Vickey |last=Lalwani|date=22 May 2004|accessdate=12 April 2011}}</ref> Produced by Parvati Balagopalan and Milind Soman (Season 1) and [[Tony Singh (director)|Tony Singh]] and Deeya Singh (since Season 2) it was shot in [[Mumbai]] and [[Bangkok]].<ref name="Cover Story on Hubahu"/> The channel ended the series after it completed 30 episodes due to high cost of production, especially shooting overseas which cost half a million rupees an episode.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.indiantelevision.com/headlines/y2k2/may/may125.htm|title=Sony to pull the plug on Hubahu after 30 episodes|work=Indiantelevision.com|date=31 May 2002|accessdate=13 April 2011}}</ref>


==Concept==
==Concept==

Revision as of 23:44, 7 November 2017

Hubahu
GenreDrama
Created byDJ's Creative Unit (since Season 2)
Written byAjitabh Menon
Directed byNupur Asthana
StarringSee below
Country of originIndia
Original languageHindi
No. of seasons1
No. of episodesTotal 30 as of 29 August 2002
Production
ProducerMilind Soman &Deepa Sahi & Parvati Balagopalan (Season 1) Tony Singh & Deeya Singh (since Season 2)
Production locationMumbai & Bangkok
Camera setupsingle-camera
Running timeApprox. 24 minutes
Production companyE-Motion Pictures (Season 1) DJ's Creative Unit (since Season 2)
Original release
NetworkSony TV (Season 1)
Omnitrix TV India (since Season 2)
ReleaseSeason 1: 7 February
Season 2: 10 February 2020 –
Season 1: 29 August 2002
upcoming

Hubahu is a Hindi language Indian television miniseries. The story revolves around a pair of twin sisters who exchange places for a lark but end up getting intricately involved in each other's lives.[1] The story is an adaption of the 1985s hit American two-part made-for-TV movie Deceptions, starring known Hollywood actors Stefanie Powers and Barry Bostwick, in which Powers starred as twins who swap places leading to dire consequences.[2]

The series premiered on Sony TV on 7 February 2002, and aired every Thursday at 8:30pm IST.[3] The series starred Sandhya Mridul in the lead who played the characters of both sisters, Aditi and Ananya.[4] Produced by Parvati Balagopalan and Milind Soman (Season 1) and Tony Singh and Deeya Singh (since Season 2) it was shot in Mumbai and Bangkok.[3] The channel ended the series after it completed 30 episodes due to high cost of production, especially shooting overseas which cost half a million rupees an episode.[5]

Concept

The story portrays the lives of twin sisters Aditi and Ananya who have very different personalities. Aditi is a bored and neglected housewife in Pune who's lecturer husband has no time for her. Ananya is a sophisticated art dealer in Bangkok. Bored and fed up with their own lives they decide to switch identities as a game for a week but then things go haywire.[6]

Cast

References

  1. ^ "The 'Couch' Sellers: Hubahu". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 31 October 2011. Retrieved 12 April 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Sony TV's Hubahu". Indiantelevision.com. 20 April 2002. Retrieved 13 April 2011.
  3. ^ a b "Twining". ScreenIndia.com. 22 March 2002. Retrieved 12 March 2011.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ Lalwani, Vickey (22 May 2004). "Sandhya Mridul in Hubahu". Indiantelevision.com. Retrieved 12 April 2011.
  5. ^ "Sony to pull the plug on Hubahu after 30 episodes". Indiantelevision.com. 31 May 2002. Retrieved 13 April 2011.
  6. ^ "Sony hopes to lock up 8:30 band with double whammy - hospital drama and tale of twins". Indiantelevision.com. 29 January 2002.
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