ZEE5 is all set to deliver a fresh family drama, Bakaiti, arriving on screens this August. The recently released trailer perfectly captures the essence of an everyday Indian family story. Starring Sheeba Chaddha and Rajesh Tailang as the patriarchs of a middle-class household, the show brims with emotions, laughter, and the familiar chaos of daily life that feels both relatable and heartwarming.
Set against the backdrop of the narrow lanes of old Ghaziabad, Bakaiti introduces the Kataria family—a place where small quarrels, humorous complaints, and endless love coexist under one roof. The series explores the spoken and unspoken moments of family life, highlighting how, despite the ups and downs, families remain united through it all.
When & Where to Watch Bakaiti?
ZEE5 announced the digital premiere date on its social media, saying, “Middle-classiyat ki iss kahani mein aapko milega pyaar aur takraar ka combo aur #Bakaiti ka poora dose. Premiering 1st August, only on #ZEE5.” So mark your calendars—Bakaiti premieres on August 1, 2025, exclusively on ZEE5.If you love shows that celebrate real emotions and the intricacies of family bonds, Bakaiti is your perfect weekend binge. Directed by Ameet Guptha and produced by Pocket Aces Pictures, the series also features Tanya Sharma and Aditya Shukla. The story is penned by Sheetal Kapoor, Neha Pawar, and Gunjan Saxena.
More About Bakaiti
At the heart of Bakaiti is the Kataria family. Naina, the elder daughter, is independent and focused, while her younger brother Bharat is a mischievous cricket enthusiast. When financial strain hits, their parents decide to rent out a room, forcing Naina and Bharat to share space—sparking sibling tensions.Sanjay and Sushma, the parents, are the quiet anchors, balancing bills and family expectations while nurturing the family’s bond.
Through laughter and mild scolding, Bakaiti beautifully portrays the unique way love thrives in Indian families—often hidden behind sarcasm and playful banter. The trailer captures these heartfelt moments, reminding us how small fights can never break strong relationships.Check out the Bakaiti trailer below and get ready for a heartfelt journey!