Dr. Madhumati On Duty (formerly Dr. Bhanumati On Duty) is an Indian Hindi hospital based drama television series, which was premiered on 1 August 2016 and broadcast on Sony SAB. The series was produced by Optimystix Entertainment owned by Vipul D Shah and it is aired on weekdays.[1][2] The show was the second season of its previous show Dr. Bhanumati On Duty.[3] The show was re launched as Kavita Kaushik announced on social media that she will be leaving the show, the show went off air. From 1 August, the show was relaunched as Dr. Madhumati On Duty.[4] Kaushik left the show due to her character not developing, and the show being very similar to her previous show, F.I.R., and most dialogues were copied. She got replaced by Debina Bonnerjee.[5]
| Dr. Madhumati On Duty | |
|---|---|
| Created by | Vipul D. Shah |
| Written by | Vipul D. Shah |
| Starring | See below |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Hindi |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 94 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Vipul D. Shah |
| Production locations | Mumbai, India |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 22 minutes approx. |
| Production company | Optimystix Entertainment |
| Original release | |
| Network | SAB TV |
| Release | 7 June – 14 October 2016 |
The re-launched show was introduced with a love angle, as Madhumati serves as Mohan's love interest. The Dean of the hospital was introduced. Unlike Bhanumati (who used drama), Madhumati is strict and cures patients in stereotypical doctor way, while Mohan tries to cure them with laughter and emotions.
Series overview
edit| Season | Title | No. of episodes | Originally broadcast (India) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First aired | Last aired | ||||
| 1 | Dr. Bhanumati On Duty | 39 | 7 June 2016 | 29 July 2016 | |
| 2 | Dr. Madhumati On Duty | 55 | 1 August 2016 | 14 October 2016 | |
Cast
edit- Kavita Kaushik as Dr. Bhanumati
- Debina Bonnerjee as Dr. Madhumati
- Vipul Roy as Dr. Mohan
- Anang Desai as Dean
- Gopi Bhalla as Lovely Singh Dhingra
- Manju Sharma
- Oindrila Sahaq
- Ketan Singh as Doodhnath
- Tapasya Nayak Srivastava as Sonia Jr. Doctor
- Prajakta Dusane as Sharmili
- Rahul Singh as Bhola
- Rahul Sharma
- Urmila tiwari as Dr.Priya, Dr.Mohan and Dr.Madhumati's friend
- Reshmi Ghosh as Chanda Chauhan
- Monica Castelino
- Smita Singh
- Shakeel Siddiqui
- Shiv Panditt as Inspector Makkhan Singh/ Shiv
- Jhumma Mitra as Dr Madhumati's Mausi
Broadcast
editDr. Bhanumati On Duty premiered on 7 June 2016. Kavita Kaushik played the lead role at the start of the first series.[1] She played a doctor who is known for her unique style in curing her patients.[1]
As Kaushik announced on social media that she would be leaving the show, the show went off air. Kaushik left the show due to her character not developing, and the show being very similar to her previous show, F.I.R., and most dialogues were copied.[6]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Dr. Bhanumati On Duty". The Times of India. 18 May 2016. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
- ^ "Kavita Kaushik impressed with spirit of Indian Army". The Indian Express. 12 May 2016. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
- ^ "From Dr. Bhanumati to Dr. Madhumati: Revamped offering starring Debina fails to amuse". The Times of India. 2 August 2016.
- ^ "SAB TV's Dr Bhanumati to be changed to Dr Madhumati?, to get replaced by Rati Pandey or Debina Bonnerjee". 27 July 2016.
- ^ "Debina Bonnerjee sizzles in a red sari as she shoots for 'Dr Madhumati On Duty' promo". The Times of India. 31 July 2016.
- ^ "SAB TV's Dr Bhanumati to be changed to Dr Madhumati?". India Today.