Chai Biscuits And Remote Fights: 5 Web Series Celebrating The Middle-Class

With its humorous take on relatable situations, ‘The Aam Aadmi Family’ provides a delightful portrayal of the challenges faced by the common man.

Family dramas that resonate with middle-class families.

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New Delhi: From the days of fitting the entire family on Papa's Bajaj scooter to the timeless call of 'Motor band karde,' we've all lived the beta-zara-sambhal-ke life. Those familiar shouts of 'zara bhaag ke bajuwali dukan se saaman le aa', the joyous moments of sharing an evening chai biscuit with the whole family, and the post-dinner late-night walks is very familiar to most of us. The digital space is flooding with some amazing content that mirrors the desi swag of an average Indian family perfectly. If you're in the mood for light-hearted family entertainment, these movies and TV shows beautifully capture the quirks and charm of middle-class life, offering a delightful journey through screens that celebrate the beauty of everyday moments.

Here is the list of 05 web series which every middle-class person can relate to!

The Aam Aadmi Family [ZEE5]

Delving into the everyday life of the Sharma family, an average middle-class household navigating through the ups and downs of life in contemporary India. With its humorous take on relatable situations, ‘The Aam Aadmi Family’ provides a delightful portrayal of the challenges faced by the common man. From financial struggles to quirky family dynamics, this series is a mirror reflecting the typical middle-class experience.

What the Folks [Jio Cinema]

‘What the Folks’ explores the complexities of intergenerational relationships as a young man, Nikhil, moves in with his in-laws. The series hilariously captures the clash of cultures and ideologies between the older and younger generations, making it a relatable watch for anyone who has ever navigated the delicate balance of familial expectations and personal aspirations.

Panchayat [Amazon Prime]

Set against the rustic backdrop of rural India, ‘Panchayat’ tells the story of an engineering graduate who reluctantly takes up a job as a Panchayat secretary. The series beautifully captures the essence of small-town life, emphasizing the importance of community, relationships, and the daily challenges faced by those striving for a better life. With its simplicity and authenticity, ‘Panchayat’ strikes a chord with the middle-class audience.

Yeh Meri Family [Netflix]

‘Yeh Meri Family’ is a heartwarming trip down memory lane, set in the summer of 1998. The series revolves around the Gupta family and the adolescent struggles of the protagonist, 12-year-old Harshu. Through a perfect blend of nostalgia and humor, the show explores the challenges of growing up, sibling dynamics, and the irreplaceable bond shared within a middle-class household during the simpler times of the '90s.

Gullak [Disney + Hotstar]

‘Gullak’ is a slice-of-life series that unfolds in the quaint town of North India. The Mishra family's daily life is chronicled through the lens of their old red 'gullak' (piggy bank). With its heartwarming narratives, the show captures the essence of middle-class aspirations, dreams, and the unconditional love that binds a family together. Each episode is a relatable anecdote that leaves the audience with a warm, fuzzy feeling.