Had discussed to turn 'Sarabhai vs Sarabhai' into film: Deven.

Director-actor Deven Bhojani , who had
helmed hit comedy TV show
" Sarabhai vs Sarabhai ," says he once
had a discussion with the makers to turn
the sitcom into a feature film.
The show, which aired in the mid-2000,
featured Satish Shah ,
Ratna Pathak Shah , Sumeet Raghavan
among others.
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Deven says though there were
discussions to turn the show into a film,
they had to shelve the idea since nothing
came out of it.
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"We had a couple of discussions with
our writer and producer regarding this,
contemplating whether we can try to
make a film out of it. But then it didn't
work out the way we wanted to so we
thought to do something else with it,"
Deven told PTI.
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The show revolved around the life of an
upper class Sarabhai family, consisting of
Indravadan(Shah) and his wife Maya
(Pathak), who live in an apartment with
their younger son Rosesh (Rajesh
Kumar).
It also featured Sahil (Raghavan) as their
older son and his wife Monisha, played
by Rupali Ganguly. The show became
extremely popular for its wit and
running gags about its characters, from
Rosesh's poetry to Maya's sophistication.
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"Sarabhai vs Sarabhai" is now set to
return as a web series and Deven says
some new characters will be added.
"We are still in the process, it is too soon
to talk about it but may be we will take a
time leap and carry on. We will retain a
few qualities and of course all the
successful characters. We add a couple
of more new characters. It is going to
come out very soon," he said.
Deven, meanwhile, is all geared up for
the release of his feature film directorial
debut, "Commando 2". The action-drama
is a complete switch from comedy,
which is what the he is usually known
for.

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This used to be one of my most fav shows.

I think making a sitcom into movie rarely becomes successful - somehow.. Better make weekly episode again - season 2 😒

Should be back with a new season