Bollywood and the television industry are two of the most talked-about businesses that have captivated consumers for years. Many television stars have tried their luck in the Bollywood industry.
While some of them were pretty spectacular and were able to achieve great heights, others were unable to do so and failed horribly in their pursuit of a successful career.
While we have seen several TV personalities venture into the Bollywood sector, it is astonishing to see that the Bollywood industry has not only served as a source for these celebrities to further their careers but has also served as an inspiration for numerous themes.
Yes, there have been times when the plots of successful Hindi serials have been inspired by Bollywood films. So, in today’s post, we’ve gathered some of these Hindi daily soap operas that adapted their plots from big Bollywood films. Take a look at this:
Jodha Akbar
The Bollywood film Jodha Akbar, starring Hrithik Roshan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, is one of the most well-liked historical period dramas.
While we can’t get enough of the film’s gorgeous songs and pairings, it has inspired small screen producers to create a serial based on the same. Not only the film but also the serial based on it became extremely famous among Indian fans.
Badho Bahu & Dum Laga Ke Haisha
Bhumi Pednekar, a Bollywood actress, astonished audiences with her incredible change in the Bollywood hit film Dum Laga Ke Haisha. Ayushmann and Bhumi’s on-screen chemistry makes this one of the great films of all time.
Yeh Moh Moh Ke Dhaage, the film’s most popular song, is still cherished and chanted by fans. Using this film as inspiration, the small screen creators went on to craft a plot along similar lines and debut Badho bahu, a legendary serial.
Naagin & Nagina
There have been various TV series and movies based on the fake storey of Icchadhari Naagin that have been produced so far. Though we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the assertion, the actress Sridevi’s film Naagina served as inspiration for the Hindi sitcom Naagin.
Following the huge popularity of this series on television, the creators decided to develop more chapters of the series.
Peshwa Bajirao & Bajirao Mastani
Bajirao Mastani, a Bollywood film, is now considered one of Deepika and Ranvir’s most legendary flicks. A series called Peshwa Bajirao was based on the same storey and was based on a historical drama. The audiences were blown away by the young artist’s outstanding performance in this series.
Dil Toh Hai Dil & Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham
Now, K3G is one of those blockbuster successes that, no matter how many times we’ve seen it, we still find ourselves drooling over it. Dil Hi Toh Hai, a Hindi drama show, adapted the iconic plot of this film.
Jaana Na Dil Se Door & Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
It’s time for another blockbuster film to be serialised. The popular comedy Jaana Na Dil Se Door adapts the storey of the film Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam.
Pardes Mein Hai Mera Dil & Pardes
Indeed, one of the most legendary Bollywood cult masterpieces, with a tale and melodies that captivated fans.
This film, which was based on a love triangle and an NRI return tale, was a complete package of pleasure for the public, as was the series Pardes Mein hai Mera Dil was based on a similar plot.
Bidaai & Vivah
The film tackled several societal themes that are deemed taboos but have long been present in real life. The value of relationships, particularly marriage and the sister bond, was beautifully depicted in the film.
Following that, Starplus aired a serial called Bidaai, in which Alok Nath played a similar part in both the film and the serial.
Dil Se Dil Tak & Chori Chori Chupke Chupke
Chori Chori Chupke Chupke, a Bollywood film based on the notion of surrogacy, had an ensemble cast of prominent Bollywood performers such as Rani Mukherjee, Salman Khan, Priety Zinta, and others.
The makers of the serial Dil Se Dil Tak, featuring Rashami Desai in the lead role, used the same tale plot.
Love You Zindagi & Jab We Met
Hun, Main Apni Favorite! Kareena Kapoor’s iconic yet joyful character Geet from the blockbuster movie Jab We Met has been one of the most endearing characters she has ever performed.
The principal character in the daily soap opera Love You Zindagi was inspired by Geet’s chalk attitude in the film.
Brahmarakshas & Jaani Dushman
The cult classic Bollywood film Jaani Dushman, starring superstar Sanjeev Kumar, will not be forgotten. The abductions of newlywed brides were the subject of this film, which featured an ensemble cast of other well-known figures from the industry.
Brahmarakshas, a Hindi daily soap opera that aired on ZEE5, was created along with similar principles. This serial went on to have two editions and was well-received by the audience.
Kya Hua Tera Waada & Biwi No.1
Gharwali Aur Bahar Wali is a film about a love triangle and the notion of Gharwali Aur Bahar Wali. While men tend to overlook homemakers, this powerful yet humorous film served as a reminder of the value of a wife.
The series Kya Hua Tera Wada, starring actress Mona Singh, was released based on the same premise.
Naamkaran & Zakhm
The Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration was given to the Bollywood film Zakhm. With an ensemble cast that included Ajay Devgn, Pooja Bhatt, Kunal Khemu, and others, the storey of this film served as inspiration for the popular sitcom Naamkaran, which starred Barkha Sengupta, Reema Lagoo, and others.
