Sony show gets makeover before launch

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Posted: 19 years ago

Sony show gets makeover before launch

The new Sony show, Khush Raho Tum Sada is seeing some changes, even before its proposed launch.

The show starring Anuj Saxena in the lead will now be called Rishton Ki Dorr and will be launched some time in the last week of January, sources say.

The show, touted as the latest one hour daily to hit the tube, since Remix on Star One, was supposed to be a one hour daily, but the channel now plans to make it a half hour daily. According to sources, the show will be put on air sooner than expected due to impending plans of revamping the afternoon band.

"Well, yes, the show is now called Rishton Ki Dorr and is now a half hour daily. I am enjoying shooting for the show and looking forward to it being on air," says Anupama Verma, who plays Anuj Saxena's wife in the show.

This is Anuj's only show after Kkusum and with a strong character in his kitty, the actor seems to be have started 2006 on firm ground.

"Yes, we have changed the name of the show and we will announce the date of launch when we are ready to do so," says Sony's programming head, Anupama Mandloi.

Rishton Ki...is based on a telenovela, Three Sisters and is the latest in a series of shows based on telenovelas. Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahin ( Yo Soy Betty La Fea), Ek Ladki Anjaani Si (Juana La Virgen), Shaadi Street proposed show on Star Plus (Brides Avenue) and others.

Rishton Ki...will be produced by Adhikari Brothers and was supposed to air in March. It is about a middle-class man, Suhas (Saxena), and his three sisters. After the death of their parents Suhas is left with the responsibility to look after hsi sisters. This creates a rift between him and his wife (Anupama Verma). The other characters will be played by Gaurav Gera and Gaurav Chanana. The three sisters are being played by model Sampada, Sheetal and Munaaz.