| Dr. Arora | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Medical drama |
| Created by | Imtiaz Ali |
| Screenplay by | Imtiaz Ali Arif Ali Sajid Ali Divya Prakash Dubey Divya Johry |
| Story by | Imtiaz Ali |
| Directed by | Sajid Ali Archit Kumar |
| Starring | Kumud Mishra |
| Opening theme | Ishaan Chhabra |
| Composers | Anand Bhaskar Ajay Jayanthi |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Hindi |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Shrusti Jain Nidhi Sethia[a] |
| Producer | Mohit Chaudhary |
| Cinematography | Rajesh Shukla |
| Editor | Manish Jaitly |
| Running time | 33- 46 minutes |
| Production companies | Window Seat Films Reliance Entertainment |
| Original release | |
| Network | SonyLIV |
| Release | 22 July 2022 |
Dr. Arora (also called Dr Arora: Gupt Rog Visheshagya[1] )[b] is an Indian Hindi-language medical drama[2] television series created by Imtiaz Ali.[3] The series stars Kumud Mishra in titular role.[4] Raj Arjun, Sandeepa Dhar, Pitobash Tripathy in prominent roles. The series released on SonyLIV and get mixed reviews.[5]
Synopsis[edit]
In the year 1999, against the backdrop of Jhansi, Morena, and Sawai Madhopur, Dr. Arora, a sexologist, operates clinics in the evenings, addressing intimate concerns of the people. Despite renowned individuals discreetly seeking treatment from Arora, he grapples with the lingering trauma from his past marital experiences. The uniqueness of his profession in the local context leads to serendipitous encounters, sparking unexpected enmities and forging unlikely friendships. [citation needed]
Cast[edit]
- Kumud Mishra as Dr. Vishesh Arora, Sexologist
- Vidya Malvade as Vaishali, ex-wife of Arora
- Raj Arjun as Firangi Baba[6]
- Vivek Mushran as Dinkar Bagla, Newspaper Editor
- Sandeepa Dhar as Mithila "Mithu" Tomar[7]
- Pitobash Tripathy as Singhada, Arora's associate
- Shekhar Suman as Dharamveer Kulshreshtha
- Ajitesh Gupta as SP Tej Pratap Tomar[8]
- Gaurav Parajuli as Devender Thakur
- Shruti Das as Putul Chandel
- Sam Mohan as Akhil Nair, Baba's Manager
- Shakti Kumar as MLA Goyal
- Mithilesh Chaturvedi as MLA Goyal's Chacha
- Anushka Luhar as Payal
- Shriidhar Dubey as Manoj Agarwal, reporter
- Aditya Pandey as Young Dr. Arora
- Siya Mahajan as Young Vaishali
Episodes[edit]
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "Mardana Taaqat Ka Shartiya Ilaaj" | Sajid Ali Archit Kumar | Imtiaz Ali Arif Ali Sajid Ali Divya Prakash Dubey Divya Johry | 22 July 2023 |
| 1 | 2 | "Chambal Ka Shikari" | Sajid Ali Archit Kumar | Imtiaz Ali Arif Ali Sajid Ali Divya Prakash Dubey Divya Johry | 22 July 2023 |
| 1 | 3 | "Private Meeting" | Sajid Ali Archit Kumar | Imtiaz Ali Arif Ali Sajid Ali Divya Prakash Dubey Divya Johry | 22 July 2023 |
| 1 | 4 | "Intezaar Bekaar Hai" | Sajid Ali Archit Kumar | Imtiaz Ali Arif Ali Sajid Ali Divya Prakash Dubey Divya Johry | 22 July 2023 |
| 1 | 5 | "Sanyam Banaaye Rakhien" | Sajid Ali Archit Kumar | Imtiaz Ali Arif Ali Sajid Ali Divya Prakash Dubey Divya Johry | 22 July 2023 |
| 1 | 6 | "Editorial Changes" | Sajid Ali Archit Kumar | Imtiaz Ali Arif Ali Sajid Ali Divya Prakash Dubey Divya Johry | 22 July 2023 |
| 1 | 7 | "Poocho Matt, Bas Karo" | Sajid Ali Archit Kumar | Imtiaz Ali Arif Ali Sajid Ali Divya Prakash Dubey Divya Johry | 22 July 2023 |
| 1 | 8 | "Haaye Zaalim Zindagi" | Sajid Ali Archit Kumar | Imtiaz Ali Arif Ali Sajid Ali Divya Prakash Dubey Divya Johry | 22 July 2023 |
Notes[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Dr Arora teaser: Imtiaz Ali brings new series about a 'gupt rog visheshagya'". Hindustan Times. 3 April 2022. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
- ^ "Dr Arora Review: Show on Sexologist Has Promise but Suffers from Choppy Plot". 22 July 2022.
- ^ "Imtiaz Ali's Dr Arora is all about men's sexuality. But plot, characters don't hit the spot". The Print. 22 July 2022. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
- ^ "Dr Arora review: A brilliant Kumud Mishra leads a fascinating little journey into small-town India's bedroom". First Post. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
- ^ Abhimanyu Mathur. "Dr Arora- Gupt Rog Visheshagya review: Imtiaz Ali's show with Kumud Mishra as a sexologist needs a lesson in sensitivity". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
- ^ "Raj Arjun talks about working with Imtiaz Ali on web series 'Dr Arora'". The Times of India. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
- ^ "Dr Arora actor Sandeepa Dhar says she was intrigued when she heard Imtiaz Ali was making a show on a sexologist". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
- ^ "EXCLUSIVE! 'Dr Arora' Starrer Ajitesh Gupta Gets Candid On Working With Imtiaz Ali, For His Upcoming Show; Says 'He Is So Profound Yet Simple'!". Retrieved 24 October 2023.
