Paithani is a Hindi drama web series directed by Gajendra Ahire and produced by Zee Studios and Aarambh Entertainment.[1] It follows a mother and daughter as they face challenges while weaving their last Paithani saree. Starring Mrinal Kulkarni, Eisha Singh,[2] Shivam Bhaargava, Syed Zafar Ali, and Sangeeta Balachandran,[3][4] the trailer was released on November 7, 2024,[5] and the series premiered on ZEE5 on November 15, 2024.[6][7]

Paithani
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GenreDrama
Directed byGajendra Ahire
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Country of originIndia
Original languageHindi
Production
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Original release
NetworkZEE5
ReleaseNovember 15, 2024 (2024-11-15)

Plot summary

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The series revolves around the life of Godavari, a renowned artisan known for her exquisite Paithani sarees.[8] As she approaches retirement, her daughter, Kaveri, embarks on a mission to fulfill her mother's lifelong dream: to weave one last Paithani saree.[9] This journey takes them through a tapestry of emotions, challenges, and the enduring bond between a mother and daughter.[10]

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Episodes

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No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
1"Phir Se Hui Subah Hai"Gajendra AhireGajendra Ahire15 November 2024 (2024-11-15)
Godavari, an expert weaver, continues to create beautiful Paithani sarees despite her failing eyesight. Her daughter, Kaveri, who is a school teacher, dreams of presenting her mother with the final saree she weaves.
2"Dhagon Ke Bol"Gajendra AhireGajendra Ahire15 November 2024 (2024-11-15)
Kaveri secures a loan to fund the Paithani and places an advance order. When the order goes missing, Kaveri's grandmother takes a significant step to recover the money.
3"Main Paithan Se Hoon"Gajendra AhireGajendra Ahire15 November 2024 (2024-11-15)
Kaveri's quest to retrieve the Paithani order brings her to the vendor responsible for the mix-up. She decides to travel to Mumbai to resolve the issue, with her mother reluctantly giving her blessing.
4"Sherni Hai Wo Sherni"Gajendra AhireGajendra Ahire15 November 2024 (2024-11-15)
Kaveri faces numerous challenges in Mumbai, including losing her phone. Her determination, however, helps her recover the phone and get closer to finding the person who placed the order.
5"Sapne Aur Hunar"Gajendra AhireGajendra Ahire15 November 2024 (2024-11-15)
Kaveri attempts to contact Vinay Bhanushali, the individual who ordered her mother's Paithani. Meanwhile, back home, Godavari is anxious about her daughter's safety.
6"Hum Dharohar Manne Wale Log Hai"Gajendra AhireGajendra Ahire15 November 2024 (2024-11-15)
Kaveri tries to persuade Vinay to return the payment for the Paithani she wanted. At the same time, Godavari is faced with a tough decision when she receives a request for a contemporary design for the saree.
7"Viraasat"Gajendra AhireGajendra Ahire15 November 2024 (2024-11-15)
Kaveri is torn when her brother has an accident, and she struggles to raise funds for his treatment. Concurrently, Godavari decides to personally deliver the saree she crafted for Vinay.

References

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  1. ^ Kaushal, Ananya. "Zee5's New Show 'Paithani' Celebrates Love, Legacy, And The Power Of Family". Zee News. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
  2. ^ "Paithani: Mrinal Kulkarni sends best wishes to co-star Eisha Singh for Bigg Boss 18; says 'It was heartwarming to...' | Exclusive". OTTPlay. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
  3. ^ "Eisha Singh, Mrinal Thakur's series Paithani to stream from Nov 15 on Zee 5". Moneycontrol.
  4. ^ "वयाच्या सोळाव्या वर्षी 'या'मालिकेत मी पहिल्यांदा पैठणी नेसली होती, भावुक झाल्या मृणाल कुलकर्णी". Maharashtra Times (in Marathi). Retrieved 2024-11-15.
  5. ^ "Mrinal Kulkarni and Eisha Singh to star in web series 'Paithani'". Mid-day. 2024-11-07. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
  6. ^ Khanam, Arshi. "Paithani on ZEE5: Eisha Singh aka Kaveri becomes a determined daughter in new emotionally charged promo". OTTPlay. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
  7. ^ "आई मुलीच्या नात्याची 'पैठणी'". Loksatta (in Marathi). 2024-11-10. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
  8. ^ "Paithani on ZEE5: Eisha Singh aka Kaveri becomes a determined daughter in new emotionally charged promo". OTTPlay. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
  9. ^ "Mrinal Kulkarni and Eisha Singh to star in web series 'Paithani'". Mid-day. 2024-11-07. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
  10. ^ "Paithani OTT Release Date: When and Where to Watch it Online?". Gadgets 360. 2024-11-08. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
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