Rating:
7/10 by 1 users
Akoori (2018)
When Dara, a 55 year old bigot, in the midst of trying to protect his property from the hungry clutches of his cousin and hotel industry agent Zeus, finds out about his wife's comatose situation, he is forced to invite his children, who blatantly despise him and vice versa. What ensues is a drama wrapped in tragic hilarity when the dysfunctional Irani family realize that it will take a lot more than a common last name to survive under one roof.
Writing:
- Harsh Dedhia
- Nikhil Venugopalan
Release Date:
Thu, Aug 30, 2018
Country: IO
Language: En | Hi
Runtime: 25
Country: IO
Language: En | Hi
Runtime: 25
Lillete Dubey
Rita Shah
Kurush Deboo
Batliwalla
Shadab Kamal
Kiazad Irani
Adi Irani
Zeus
Darshan Jariwala
Dara Irani
Season 1:
When his wife Zarine slips into coma, Dara decides to inform his estranged children, Kaizad and Jehan, about their mother’s condition. The siblings who haven’t visited home for years, finally return to their ailing mother and cash-strapped father. Meanwhile, Dara’s greedy cousin, Zeus, is desperate to sell Dar Meher, their ancestral house. Will Dara accept his offer?
When Jehan learns about Dara’s debts, she tries to figure out ways to repay the loan, but Kaizad remains indifferent to his father’s problems. Later, an unexpected revelation leads to a heated argument between Kaizad and Dara. Will the father and son ever resolve their differences?
Jehan comes up with a plan to save their home and seeks help from Ayushman, her childhood friend. Meanwhile, her husband Jimmy sets off to get booze from Daman, and Kaizad and Jehan accompany him. Upon return, the siblings trick Jimmy who has no clue of the problem awaiting to descend upon him.
While Kaizad confides his secret to Dr Mehta, Rita confronts him to know the truth. Meanwhile, Ayushman arrives to help Jehan and Dara. Will his presence ruffle any feathers in the Irani house?
Kaizad learns about his mother’s fixed deposit and must find a way to withdraw it. Meanwhile, relationships take interesting shape as Jehan and Ayushman grow closer, while Jimmy gets busy with Rita. After the boar hunting Dara invites everybody for a get together which turns out to be an eventful night.
While Jehan has doubts about her future with Jimmy, Dara decides to take a leap in his personal life. How will the father and daughter’s love life impact the entire family?
Amidst all the chaos, a frustrated Jimmy confides his problems to Kaizad but his relationship with Jehan sours further. Meanwhile, an old unresolved issue between Kaizad and Farhan resurfaces, and the cousins have a fall-out.
While nothing seems to be going their way, Dara and family get desperate to achieve their selfish goals. Meanwhile, the news of Zarine's death saddens everybody.
During Zarine's prayer meeting, the family members go through different emotions. While some are happy, others feel sad and miss Zarine. Zeus arrives with pictures of Jehan and Ayushman and shows it to Dara, which creates a stir.
Dara makes an attempt to understand Kaizad's sexual orientation, but the discussion remains incomplete as Farhan arrives. Meanwhile, Kaizad's tries to save a drunk Jimmy from the cops, and this effort marks the beginning of a new friendship between them.
Jimmy is heartbroken as Jehan wants a divorce. Meanwhile, Dara is excited as his financial woes will come to an end, but Kaizad has other plans.
Dara throws a party where he invites everybody including his money lenders. How will Dara handle the situation while his children have already disappeared leaving him alone with his problems.
