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Indian TV viewing: All About Pati, Sasural and Sindoor

Balika Vadhu (Colours), Pavitra Rishta (Zee TV), Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai (Star Plus) and Bade Ache Lagte Hai (Sony) — these were the TV shows with the top TRP… Read more »

Bade Achhe Lagte Hain TV series

Sony’s Bade Achhe Lagte Hain… the Mother of All Clichés

The latest television ratings (which I accidentally tripped over) says Sony’s  new show Bade Achhe Lagte Hain, starring television’s biggest names, Sakshi Tanwar and Ram Kapoor, is among the 10… Read more »

White Collar has grown to be one of the more popular Serials on Television

White Collar Season 3: What the Hell Just Happened?

After White Collar Season 2 ended with a cliffhanger–that can only be described as peculiar, but more on that later– on March 8 this year, I had no idea they’d… Read more »

Yet another 'open letter'

Ouch Potato: An Open Letter To Indian TV Show Makers

I am an avid TV watcher. But increasingly, I have to resort to Star World, Star Movies, HBO or AXN to satisfy my thirst for comedy, romance, suspense action and… Read more »

Remote Control = POWER

Ouch Potato: When Extra Cover Takes Over Serial Killer

Q: What’s a couch potato’s worst nightmare? A: Watching 30 minutes of TV without flipping channels. That’s what happens to people like us when a cricket match is on. And… Read more »

Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi

Ouch Potato: Reality Bites of Soap Foam

The bahu, ma and betis (wife, mother and daughters) of Indian television go to sleep in their best clothing. Right from their mascaras and eye shadows to their jewelery, everything… Read more »

The original Cough Potato

Ouch Potato

It’s lonely out here. A couch potato, shunned by society, looked down upon as someone who is as foolish as the “idiot box” she watches all day. Well, not anymore…. Read more »