Anupama 20th December 2023 Written Update: In today’s episode, The story begins with a five-year jump. A man with a bag arrives and knocks on a door, calling for someone. Inside, a person gets vegetables from the man, pays him, and is asked to make chocolates for an old man’s birthday at a retirement home. The person inside never shows their face, and the man wonders about it as he leaves.
Leela plays with Ansh while Vanraj is busy on a phone call. Dimpy brings tea but is troubled by Leela. Her husband gives her advice. Dimpy scolds Ansh for not doing his homework and tells him to get ready for school, but he refuses. Leela and Vanraj support Ansh, making Dimpy and Vanraj’s father upset. He thinks the family doesn’t respect their daughter-in-law like before. Vanraj tells Kavya and Dimpy about a business meeting and asks them to prepare. His father suggests inviting Anupama, but Vanraj and Leela refuse, saying they no longer talk to Anupama.
Anupama is cleaning and praying at home. She makes a cooking video, hides her face, and uploads it to her channel, ‘Joshi Behen’. Hearing a knock, she worries but hears her friend Devika and lets her in. Devika is surprised by Anupama’s YouTube success. Anupama downplays it. Devika praises Anupama’s cooking but questions her about not leaving her house for five years. Anupama says she doesn’t need to. Devika is upset that Anupama is still upset about her divorce and not taking care of herself. Anupama defends herself.
Devika shows Anupama a job offer from a US hotel, a visa, and a ticket. She urges Anupama to accept and move to the US. Anupama hesitates.
Elsewhere, Vanya gives gifts to Leela and Ansh, making Dimpy, Kavya, and Vanraj’s father unhappy. Dimpy and Kavya agree not to oppose Vanraj for their child’s sake. Devika tells Vanraj’s father about Anupama’s situation, and he believes she will accept the job. Anupama is seen opening her house window.
Precap: Anupama prepares to leave for the US. She meets a fellow passenger who shows her a cooking video and praises the chef, not knowing it’s Anupama. Anupama feels happy.
Anupama 20th December 2023 Episode Review
The episode does an excellent job of mixing drama and mystery, showing how complicated family relationships can be. At the story’s start, an exciting scene shows a man delivering vegetables to a mysterious person who never shows their face. The story then moves on to more family-related issues, showing how different family members fight each other. A big theme in the book is how Dimpy struggles to fit in with her family and get respect for her role, which is a problem that many people face.
Having Anupama in the episode gives it more depth. Her life after the divorce and her secret success as a YouTuber are exciting. The difference between her simple, alone life and how popular she is online is an interesting paradox. When Anupama’s friend Devika shows up with a job offer from the US, it seems like a turning point in her life, which adds to the episode’s drama.
The side story about Vanya and how her family deals with giving gifts shows how family politics and personal relationships are always present. The episode ends hopeful, with Anupama possibly on the verge of a new chapter in her life. This makes us curious about what will happen next.
The episode is well-made overall, with a good balance of emotional depth, character development, and story progression that makes it fun to watch.
