S1 E1 • Sahil in a book

Sahil, feeling helpless about the ‘war’ between Maya and Monisha, leaves the house, causing concern to his family members. Enroute to Goa, he meets Nagesh Iyer, a writer, who ends up writing about Sahil. Though his family members hate the book, it becomes a huge hit.

Première diffusion : 1 novembre 2004

S1 E2 • Dr.Acharya at the restaurant

Sahil has to take Maya out for lunch after lying to Monisha. At the restaurant, there is a lot of confusion because Dr Acharya and an impersonator are also present. The presence of Monisha at the restaurant forces Sahil to speak the truth.

Première diffusion : 8 novembre 2004

S1 E3 • The family gets cricket fever

Indravadan has no qualms about stealing tickets to a cricket match from Jayant, But Maya throws a spoke in his wheel. She, however, manages to get two tickets for herself and Indravadan. Indravadan has to sit through a match with an upset stomach!

Première diffusion : 15 novembre 2004

S1 E4 • Maya and Monisha become jealous

Maya shows her philanthropic side with a fund collection drive. Monisha is struck by the green-eyed monster and is jealous of Sahil and Dr Kiran. Maya is also suspicious about a phone call that Indravadan received. What will Maya and Monisha do to address their suspicion?

Première diffusion : 22 novembre 2004

S1 E5 • Rosesh has a hit play

Indravadan causes much merriment by getting an assorted bunch of people to write dialogues for Rosesh’s play. Maya soldiers on through the reading of this play and it turns out to be a great hit. Will Indravadan ever be truly appreciative of Sahil?

Première diffusion : 29 novembre 2004

S1 E6 • Monisha sings for Maya

Popat Kaka passes away and this news is saddening for Maya. She, Sahil and Indravadan are putting together a song to mark the passing of Popat Kaka but unfortunately Maya loses her voice completely. Monisha has to step in and sing on behalf of Maya.

Première diffusion : 6 décembre 2004

S1 E7 • Indravadan inside a cupboard

Indravadan and Maya are quarrelling and Indravadan goes missing. Unknown to him, however, Maya finds out that he is hiding inside a cupboard. Maya indulges in the pretense of having an affair with a friend in order to get Indravadan out of his hiding place.

Première diffusion : 13 décembre 2004

S1 E8 • Dance girls at the Sarabhais

After Indravadan makes a request to Jayant for party organisers, two dance girls land up at the Sarabhai residence and put Indravadan in a spot. The family then ends up watching their performance except for Sahil. His eyes have been blindfolded by Monisha!

Première diffusion : 20 décembre 2004

S1 E9 • Monisha mends her ways

Maya admonishes Monisha about her lack of good qualities. And it does seem like Monisha cannot have a break because Sahil leaves home to seek some space in Indravadan’s house. Sahil employs a maid servant which leads to Monisha becoming a better home keeper. Will this last?

Première diffusion : 27 décembre 2004

S1 E10 • Maya and Indravadan at scrabble

Maya wins an interstate scrabble tournament and this leads to Sahil and Monisha planning a party in her honour. They also teach the game to Indravadan, who ironically, plays against Maya and wins! Is this one of the reasons why Maya is planning to throw him out of the house?

Première diffusion : 3 janvier 2005

S1 E11 • Maya stays with Monisha

Vidisha decides to stay with Monisha when she comes to India for her wedding shopping, which makes Maya very unhappy. She fakes illness and moves into Monisha’s house so she can start the pest control. Vidisha, however, cancels her trip to India because the wedding plans are off.

Première diffusion : 10 janvier 2005

S1 E12 • Rosesh attempts suicide

Maggi has captured Rosesh’s heart and this annoys Maya immensely but she changes her mind when she meets Maggi. Rosesh moves in with Maggi but it does not last. A sorrowful Rosesh comes back home and even attempts suicide. Will Rosesh recover after being dumped by Maggi?

Première diffusion : 17 janvier 2005

S1 E13 • Dinesh dies, wakes up

Indravadan plays a trick on Maya who wants to teach him a lesson. Dinesh, while playing a card game with Indravadan, drinks something and dies. Indravadan is shaken by this and learns only later that he has been pranked! Dinesh ‘wakes up’ and this teaches Indravadan a lesson.

Première diffusion : 24 janvier 2005

S1 E14 • Indravadan's Fantasies, Foiled

Indravadan’s attempts at romancing Maya fail and this leads to him fantasising about a film actress. But to his disappointment, however, the film actress, Cookie Sharma, sees him only as a father figure. Maya repents for having rebuffed Indravadan and changes her behaviour.

Première diffusion : 31 janvier 2005

S1 E15 • Maya and Monisha fear of dying

Sonia's prediction about the death of someone whose name starts with ‘M’ scares Maya and Monisha tremendously. This leads to some very humorous situations. This goes on until they get the news of the death of a relative whose name started with the letter ‘M’.

Première diffusion : 7 février 2005

S1 E16 • Rosesh gets psychoanalysed

Rosesh, his sleeplessness and his untimely violin playing disturb everybody to the point that Sahil makes him see a psychoanalyst. Rosesh disappears outside the house in the night and returns in a wheelchair. To the surprise of the Sarabhais, he is also drowsy. What could be the reason for this?

Première diffusion : 14 février 2005

S1 E17 • Maya, Monisha, men and women

Maya and Monisha have an interesting bet with each other to prove that a man’s mind works differently from that of a woman. They put their theories to test on Indravadan and Sahil, respectively, and Maya proves to be the winner of the challenge.

Première diffusion : 21 février 2005

S1 E18 • Sahil and his car

Sahil is thrilled with his new car and is determined not to allow anybody to touch it. This only spurs the family into making secret plans for driving the car first. Monisha is horrified that she has ended up breaking the car’s light and confesses only when Sahil accuses Rosesh of the misdemeanour.

Première diffusion : 28 février 2005

S1 E19 • Indravadan on a health spree

Indravadan struggles with his strict diet, imposed by Maya. Monisha tempts him with a chocolate cake and he eats all of it, but is later delighted to find out he has lost weight. This is enough to spur him on to convert to a healthy life. Will he stick to his diet?

Première diffusion : 7 mars 2005

S1 E20 • Sahil and an engagement party

Maya decides that Sahil must get engaged to Priya. At the engagement party however, Monisha turns up and Sahil wants to propose to her. Before he is able to do so, she leaves the party.

Première diffusion : 14 mars 2005

S1 E21 • Sahil and Monisha getting married

Maya is narrating the story of Sahil and Monisha getting married and how she had to be convinced by Sahil about his feelings for Monisha. It is Indravadan’s encouragement that prompts Sahil to propose to Monisha who breaks off with her fiancé.

Première diffusion : 21 mars 2005

S1 E22 • The Sahil and Dinky episode

Monisha and Maya do not think twice about reading Sahil’s personal diary and find that he has written about a woman called Dinky. Sahil evades Monisha’s questions about Dinky, but she calls Dinky anyways. Later on, Sahil states that Dinky was a patient, needing plastic surgery.

Première diffusion : 28 mars 2005

S1 E23 • Séance to connect to Baa

The Sarabhais are faced with the prospect of their house being demolished and are unable to find their lease papers. They resort to a séance to connect with Baa to know where the papers are. Monisha acts as a medium. Will the family be able to connect to the right spirit?

Première diffusion : 4 avril 2005

S1 E24 • Baa Possesses Monisha

Monisha seems to be possessed by the spirit of Baa and imposes her will on quite a few family members. It turns out that this is yet another prank by Indravadan and comes to a halt only when Monisha sees Sahil’s wedding being planned!

Première diffusion : 11 avril 2005

S1 E25 • Khichdi with Sarabhai Part 1

The celebration of the International Family Week sees a whole lot of cousins coming together. This also gives an opportunity to Indravadan to invite Jayashree to his house. He plans to invite two of Maya’s cousins as well.

Première diffusion : 19 avril 2005

S1 E26 • Khichdi with Sarabhai Part 2

Maya's cousins, Hansa, Himanshu along with their family come over to meet her and Indravadan. Maya is taken aback by their weird behaviour. Indravadan tells her that there's more to them than meets the eye.

Première diffusion : 25 avril 2005

S1 E27 • Maya hosts Baldev Singh

In a bid to gain some mileage, Maya invites Baldev Singh, a political adviser, and his wife for dinner. This is because Baldev Singh has spoken about electing Maya as president of the Mumbai Cultural Society. What are the hilarious incidents that ensue?

Première diffusion : 2 mai 2005

S1 E28 • Rosesh and Indravadan fight

Rosesh and Indravadan never seem to have a steady relationship, as it is shaken once again. Indravadan upsets Rosesh greatly when he starts flirting with his girlfriend, Shamita, to the extent that Rosesh and Indravadan start fighting again.

Première diffusion : 9 mai 2005

S1 E29 • Sarabhais and Sunehri

The Sarabhais are taken for a ride by a woman called Sunehri who says she is a child bride. Unfortunately, this woman escapes with a lot of money and jewellery. It is only much later that the real Sunehri emerges.

Première diffusion : 16 mai 2005

S1 E30 • Dushyant Is Unhelpful

Monisha damages Maya’s phone but her plan to get Dushyant to repair it is met with resistance. Everyone recalls Dushyant causing a blackout. Inadvertently, Indravadan reveals to Dushyant that Maya’s phone is not working and he promptly prepares to meet her.

Première diffusion : 23 mai 2005

S1 E31 • Nilima and Sahil

Maya and Monisha are irritated with Indravadan and Sahil, respectively, for going to bed without talking to them. Meanwhile, Sahil tells the family about being hassled by his patient, Nilima Verma. Nilima has even lodged a complaint against Sahil. However, she withdraws the complaint later.

Première diffusion : 30 mai 2005

S1 E32 • Maya and her maids

Maya has many adventures after she fires her servants. While one maid steals Rosesh’s watch, another turns out to be the child of Maya’s former servant. After such incidents, Maya is resigned to re-hiring her former servants.

Première diffusion : 6 juin 2005

S1 E33 • Sudanshu Paints Maya

Sudanshu, a painter, is besotted by Maya, much to Indravadan’s irritation. Sudanshu even makes a painting of Maya and confesses his love for her. He invites Maya to his island, a gesture which finds a lot of support from Sahil.

Première diffusion : 13 juin 2005

S1 E34 • Maya and Sudanshu

Indravadan does his best to keep Maya from going to Sudanshu’s island. It is only when he takes care of her that she relents. Unfortunately, Indravadan chooses this time to play a prank on her and this irritates her. Sudanshu wishes them good luck for the future.

Première diffusion : 20 juin 2005

S1 E35 • Maya and rationalism

Maya dupes Indravadan into drinking milk and this leads her to play a game of checking out rational behaviour with Maya. It involves getting Sahil to refrain from eating sweets. Thanks to Indravadan disclosing the policy of rationalism, Maya ends up winning this challenge.

Première diffusion : 27 juin 2005

S1 E36 • Monisha's speech

Maya is worried about Monisha’s speech at an event organised by Baldev Singh. Rosesh goes to the extent of saying that Maya must bribe Monisha so that she does not deliver her speech. Earlier, Monisha was pulled up by Maya for her behaviour and later, she corrects herself.

Première diffusion : 4 juillet 2005

S1 E37 • Maya fakes cancer

Maya goes to the extent of faking cancer to make Sahil cancel his trip to Delhi with Monisha. Maya wants to gift them a house but is made aware that things are not in order as far as ownership is concerned. Indravadan refuses to attend his college reunion.

Première diffusion : 11 juillet 2005

S1 E38 • Rosesh in the movies

Rosesh makes it through to a movie audition, causing Sahil to talk about the dangers of being in the movie business. Monisha tells him, bluntly, that he is saying this because he is jealous of Rosesh. Unfortunately, Rosesh is dropped from the movie.

Première diffusion : 18 juillet 2005

S1 E39 • Monisha's unromantic life

Monisha bemoans the lack of romance in her life and goes to the extent of talking to an editor of a gossip magazine. Dushyant and Maya step in to try and resolve Sahil’s problem and Maya succeeds in doing so.

Première diffusion : 25 juillet 2005

S1 E40 • Indravadan Offends Dr. Siddharth

A hypnotist is the guest of honour at the Sarabhais’ party. However, Indravadan’s scepticism annoys the doctor. So, he takes ‘revenge’ by putting Indravadan under his spell and causing Indravadan to think he is Maya. Will Indravadan come out from the spell soon?

Première diffusion : 8 août 2005

S1 E41 • Indravadan in a Hypnotised State

Maya and Sahil try to stop a sari-clad Indravadan from going out. Maya speaks to Siddharth to get Indravadan out of the hypnotised state. He obliges, but Indravadan is hypnotised again, when he refuses to believe that Siddharth had hypnotised him.

Première diffusion : 15 août 2005

S1 E42 • Maya, Monisha and Antakshari

Maya and Monisha criticise each other and Maya challenges Monisha to a game of ‘antakshari’. Indravadan urges Monisha to accept the challenge. Despite throwing down the gauntlet, Maya is anxious about losing the game to Monisha.

Première diffusion : 22 août 2005

S1 E43 • Baldev and Sarupa's problems

Food seems to be the bone of contention between Maya, Indravadan and Monisha at different times. Baldev and his wife Sarupa have marital problems and only Maya supports their decision to go ahead with a divorce. The rest of the family members try and mend things between the couple.

Première diffusion : 29 août 2005

S1 E44 • Rosesh gets kidnapped

Rosesh is kidnapped but even after being presented with the chance to come home, he elects to stay with the kidnappers saying he finds more value there. The family pays the ransom of Rs 25 lakh and Rosesh says he has gifted this amount to the kidnappers.

Première diffusion : 5 septembre 2005

S1 E45 • Monisha the Millionaire

Monisha is a millionaire suddenly after her rich uncle bequeaths all his possessions to her. A jealous Maya asks Monisha to give it all away to charity. Indravadan, however, says that Maya should make a charitable donation as well and both end up doing so.

Première diffusion : 12 septembre 2005

S1 E46 • Indravadan writes a play

An impromptu play gives Indravadan the opportunity to win a lot of appreciation because he has refused Sahil’s help. One of the characters in the play is a dead body and this is enacted by Madhusudan, who is deaf!

Première diffusion : 19 septembre 2005

S1 E47 • Indravadan's 55th birthday

Indravadan wants to enjoy the status of bachelor for his 55th birthday and is joined by Sahil and Rosesh. This leaves Maya and Monisha free to enjoy the day as spinsters! But the day does not go as planned. What is the source of the problem?

Première diffusion : 26 septembre 2005

S1 E48 • Sharman gets bail

Monisha, true to her form, makes fun of the game of scrabble when the rest of the family is playing. The Sarabhais have to deal with Sharman who is facing imminent arrest. Somehow, Sahil and Indravadan manage to appease the police and get him out on bail.

Première diffusion : 3 octobre 2005

S1 E49 • Rosesh's fake marriage

Rosesh pretends to be married and says that he has a child, producing Rita in front of Maya. Maya learns the truth but plans on a big wedding for Rosesh. She tells the family the truth only when they are trying to chase Rita and the boy out.

Première diffusion : 10 octobre 2005

S1 E50 • Indravadan, Maya and married life

It is nostalgia time for Indravadan and Maya as someone is writing a book on their marriage. Maya recounts how she loved Indravadan’s poems, prompting Sahil to tell Indravadan that he should not be scolding Rosesh for his poetry. Will Indravadan stop doing so?

Première diffusion : 17 octobre 2005