# The Aam Aadmi Family (2016)

> A middle-class Sharma family navigates everyday pride, gossip and money worries in their crowded Indian household.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/tv/77078

## Facts

- Seasons: 4
- Episodes: 25
- Episode runtime: 17 min
- Status: Returning Series
- Genres: comedy, family
- Created by: Apoorv Singh Karki, Arunabh Kumar
- Network: TVFPlay , ZEE5
- Cast: Kamlesh Gill, Brijendra Kala, Lubna Salim, Gunjan Malhotra, Chandan Anand, Sudheer Chobessy, Pranay Manchanda, Saadhika Syal
- TMDB rating: 8.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6268260/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: none
- Tone: breezy, warm, gentle, witty, comforting

## Synopsis

The Aam Aadmi Family (2016-2023) is a Hindi-language Indian family sitcom created by Apoorv Singh Karki and Arunabh Kumar and produced by The Viral Fever, distributed on TVFPlay and ZEE5. Its warm comedy follows the Sharma household: a gossip-loving grandmother Daadi (Kamlesh Gill), a hardworking father Satyendra Sharma (Brijendra Kala), a sanskaari mother Madhu Sharma (Lubna Salim), and their grown children, with Gunjan Malhotra as Sonu Sharma and Chandan Anand as Bobby Sharma. The engine is small-scale domestic friction: the family keeps trying to project respectability while money, neighbours and generational habits keep tripping them up. Each short episode of roughly seventeen minutes is a self-contained situation comedy built from everyday household dilemmas rather than a continuing plot, and the show runs across four seasons and twenty-five episodes. Set in contemporary middle-class India, it offers observational humour, affectionate teasing and a relatable portrait of ordinary striving. Its tone is breezy, gentle and warmly comic, with pointed but affectionate satire of social pretension. Fans of Everybody Loves Raymond, The Middle and Sarabhai vs Sarabhai will find the same blend of familiar family chaos and cozy humour.

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