Permanent Roommates

Permanent Roommates
GenreComedy
Romance
Created byArunabh Kumar
Developed byBiswapati Sarkar
Sameer Saxena
Written byBiswapati Sarkar
Directed bySameer Saxena
Deepak Kumar Mishra
Starring
ComposerVaibhav Bundhoo
Country of originIndia
Original languageHindi
No. of seasons3
No. of episodes17
Production
Executive producerArun Kumar
CinematographyVaibhav Bundhoo
EditorsAshutosh Matela
Prashant Panda
Running time30-60 minutes
Production companyThe Viral Fever
Original release
NetworkTVF Play
YouTube
Amazon Prime Video
Release31 October 2014 (2014-10-31) –
present
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Permanent Roommates is an Indian romantic comedy web series produced by The Viral Fever Media Labs.[1][2] It was created by Arunabh Kumar, the founder of TVF, who also worked as the executive producer of the series. Written and developed by Biswapati Sarkar along with Sameer Saxena, the series is directed by Saxena and Deepak Kumar Mishra. Starring Sumeet Vyas and Nidhi Singh, this series revolves around a young couple, Tanya and Mikesh, who after being in a long distance relationship for three years, face the prospect of marriage.[3]

Permanent Roommates marked India's first web series to be released. The first season consisting of five episodes, had its premiere on YouTube on 31 October 2014 and ended on 12 December 2014.[4] After the reception of the first season, the makers renewed a second season for the series, which eventually was broadcast on The Viral Fever's premium online video streaming medium, TVF Play, on 14 February 2016 and ended on 24 June 2016.[5] A third season was released on 18 October 2023, on Amazon Prime Video.

The Viral Fever (TVF) and Aha have jointly produced the remake version of Permanent Roommates in Telugu as CommitMental.

  1. ^ "There was contempt for web when I started out: 'Permanent Roommates' actress Nidhi Singh". The New Indian Express. 16 September 2020. Retrieved 2020-10-09.
  2. ^ "Sumeet Vyas: OTT changed the game for me. Today, web shows are on everyone's list". Hindustan Times. 9 October 2020.
  3. ^ "The 'Permanent Roommates' Team On The Challenges Of Doing Season 2". Huffington Post. 17 February 2016. Retrieved 2016-05-01.
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