Season 1 • Episode 184
LatestMalini Iyer is an Indian comedy television series aired on Sahara One, starring Indian actress, Sridevi in the main lead. The series is produced by the Bollywood producer as well as Sridevi's husband, Boney Kapoor, and directed by comedy-actor, Satish Kaushik. The series premiered on January 19, 2004, and aired every Monday & Tuesday at 9pm IST.
Acting
Sridevi's comic timing hits different in episodic format
Direction
Satish Kaushik bringing theatrical chaos to small screen
Costume
Peak 2004 saree-blouse combinations, unironically iconic
Creators
Satish Kaushik, Sanjay Chhel, Nikhil Saini
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was Sridevi's first and only fictional TV series after a 14-year hiatus from acting, making it a major media event in 2004 India.
The show attempted to replicate the 'Madhuri Dixit in Gaja Gamini' TV crossover magic but with actual mass appeal—Satish Kaushik later admitted the 184-episode order nearly broke the writers' room.
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