Ishq Aaj Kal
Ishq Aaj Kal is an Indian web series featured on ZEE5.[1] The show is produced by Dheeraj Kumar, Zuby Kochhar, Sunil Gupta and directed by Nitesh Singh. It stars Angad Hasija, Ankitta Sharma, and Paras Kalnawat in lead roles. This show is a spin-off version of Ishq Subhan Allah.[2][3][4]
Ishq Aaj Kal | |
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Genre | Romance, Thriller |
Written by | Niraj Kumar Mishra, Heena Kohli Khan, Pankhuri Gangwal (Jain), Arshad Jaffrey, Salil Sand |
Directed by | Nitesh Singh |
Country of origin | India |
Original language | Hindi |
No. of seasons | 4 |
No. of episodes | 32 (list of episodes) |
Production | |
Producers | Dheeraj Kumar, Zuby Kochhar & Sunil Gupta |
Production location | India |
Running time | Approx. 24 minutes |
Production company | Creative Eye Ltd. |
Release | |
Original network | ZEE5 |
Picture format | HDTV 1080i |
Original release | 4 July 2019 – present |
External links | |
Official Website |
The story revolves around Alia Jaffri whose dark past continues to ruin her present life and impacts her relationships.[5]
Premise
The story focuses around 24-year-old Alia Jaffri who is on a mission to find her father and discover the truth about her mother's murder.
Synopsis
Alia Jaffri is interning at a hotel where her team is led by Arshad Ali Khan. Within the team, Faraz Sheikh (Paras Kalnawat) seems to show an interest in Alia but she dislikes him.
However, Alia's dark past brings her, Faraz and Arshad to a crossroads.
Cast
- Angad Hasija as Arshad Ali Khan
- Ankitta Sharma as Alia Jaffri
- Paras Kalnawat as Faraz Sheikh
- Punnett Chouksey
- Roshmi Banik as Munmun Sengupta
- Kavita Ghai as Naaz Khan
Episodes
Season 2
Right after the success of Season 1, Ishq Aaj Kal was renewed at Zee5 for second[6][7] and third season[8][9] and Rushil Bangia was added to the cast for Season 3[10]
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Produced by | Original air date | |
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1 | 1 | "The Grand Mountain Resort" | Nitesh Singh | Dheeraj Kumar, Zuby Kochhar, Sunil Gupta | 4 July 2019 | |
Three youngsters, Alia, Faraz, and Munmun, each with a mission of their own take up an internship at Manali’s Grand Mountain resort. While Alia is there to unearth the truth about her mother Heena’s murder, Faraz wants to prove that his father, Wasim, was not having an affair with Heena. Meanwhile, Munmun is at the hotel to leave her past behind and start life afresh. Faraz exposes a guest who is trying to make false allegations against the resort. | ||||||
2 | 2 | "Kiss and tale" | Nitesh Singh | Dheeraj Kumar, Zuby Kochhar, Sunil Gupta | 4 July 2019 | |
After the interns are assigned work on the basis of their capabilities, a hotel guest tries to commit suicide. But Alia steps in and handles the situation smartly. Impressed with the interns, Arshad, the hotel's owner, organises a party. Alia sees Munmun secretly collect a packet from an unknown person. Faraz kisses Alia. | ||||||
3 | 3 | "Friends forever?" | Nitesh Singh | Dheeraj Kumar, Zuby Kochhar, Sunil Gupta | 4 July 2019 | |
Arshad’s mother, Meher, is sent to a rehabilitation centre. When this news breaks out, he tries to find the person who leaked the information. Meanwhile, Amaira tells Alia that her feelings for Faraz cannot create a rift between them. Naaz and Javed meet after a long time. But she mistreats Javed as he owns a small share in the company. Munmun continues to get messages from Barkat and finally reveals her story to Alia. | ||||||
4 | 4 | "V for Vendetta" | Nitesh Singh | Dheeraj Kumar, Zuby Kochhar, Sunil Gupta | 4 July 2019 | |
Arshad briefs the interns about an event that is being hosted at the resort and warns them against making any mistake. One of the award winners ends up getting drunk at the after-party and is escorted to her room by Faraz. However, the woman accuses him of raping her leading to his arrest. Later, after Arshad bails him out, Faraz's true intentions are revealed. | ||||||
5 | 5 | "No child's play" | Nitesh Singh | Dheeraj Kumar, Zuby Kochhar, Sunil Gupta | 4 July 2019 | |
Alia receives a letter from her father and tries to solve the mystery behind it. Barkat asks Munmun to send a consignment and Amaira tries to give her best but is overshadowed by Alia. Naaz get to know Alia’s truth and is desperate to make her pay the price for her family's actions. | ||||||
6 | 6 | "All's fair in love and war" | Nitesh Singh | Dheeraj Kumar, Zuby Kochhar, Sunil Gupta | 4 July 2019 | |
Arshad struggles with his mother’s deteriorating health. Alia takes an important decision for the resort in his absence and ends up infuriating him. Amaira keeps scheming against Alia while Faraz does the same against her. | ||||||
7 | 7 | "The fallout" | Nitesh Singh | Dheeraj Kumar, Zuby Kochhar, Sunil Gupta | 4 July 2019 | |
The dream wedding turns into a ruckus due to personal ego issues. Arshad learns about Faraz and Amaira's relationship. Munmun gets a huge amount of money to deliver Barkat's assignment but goes missing. | ||||||
8 | 8 | "A moment of truth" | Nitesh Singh | Dheeraj Kumar, Zuby Kochhar, Sunil Gupta | 4 July 2019 | |
As Alia desperately tries to find Munmun, she is forced by Barkat to deliver his consignment in Munmun's absence. Arshad announces the three candidates that have been selected to go to Mumbai. He confronts Amaira regarding Faraz and ends up making a harsh decision. |
References
- "Ishq Aaj Kal Starring Angad Hasija And Ankitta Sharma To Premiere On ZEE5 In July 2019". Zee TV. 20 June 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
- "If you've liked Ishq Subhan Allah, you'll love Ishq Aaj Kal - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
- Team, Author: Editorial (6 July 2019). "It feels great when a written content converts into a great entertainer: Niraj Kumar Mishra, Showrunner, Ishq Aaj Kal". IWMBuzz. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
- Excelsior, Daily (4 July 2019). "ZEE5 premieres Ishq Aaj Kal, first of its kind Television spin-ott on OTT". Jammu Kashmir Latest News | Tourism | Breaking News J&K. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
- Team, Filmymonkey (21 May 2019). "'Bigg Boss 12' fame Roshmi Banik to make acting debut with 'Ishq Subhan Allah' spin-off; Paras Kalnawat & Ankitta Sharma finalised as leads?". www.abplive.in. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
- "Angad Hasija and Ankitta Sharma's show will give you all the chills and thrills". Bollywood Life.
- "Ishq Aaj Kal: Interesting thriller with a storyline that impacts". IWM Buzz.
- "Zee5's Ishq Aaj Kal to Return with Season 3; Team Starts Shooting!". India Forums.
- "ISHQ AAJ KAL: MEET THE PROMISING CAST OF UPCOMING ZEE5 ORIGINAL WEB SERIES". In.com.
- "Rushil Bangia Joins The Cast Of ZEE5 Original Series Ishq Aaj Kal Season 3: Exclusive Pics". ZeeTv.