Nirmal Pathak was only three years old when his father left this village and took Nirmal along with him to New Delhi. 24 years later, now a grown-up adult, Nirmal comes back to his roots. It’s love at first sight for Nirmal in the village. Alas, within a few days he comes face to face with the stark realities of village life. He begins to understand why his father Mohan Pathak had left the village 24 years back. 24 years later, Nirmal too arrives at the same situation.
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Nirmal Pathak was only three years old when his father left this village and took Nirmal along with him to New Delhi. 24 years later, now a grown-up adult, Nirmal comes back to his roots. It’s love at first sight for Nirmal in the village. Alas, within a few days he comes face to face with the stark realities of village life. He begins to understand why his father Mohan Pathak had left the village 24 years back. 24 years later, Nirmal too arrives at the same situation.
Where to watch
Availability by JustWatch · some watch links pay filmi.ai a small commission; it never changes what we show or how we score.
No listing found for the US.Available in India on SonyLIV.
No listing found for the UK.Available in India on SonyLIV.
No listing found for Canada.Available in India on SonyLIV.
No listing found for Australia.Available in India on SonyLIV.
No listing found for the UAE.Available in India on SonyLIV.
Is Nirmal Pathak Ki Ghar Wapsi season 1 OK for kids?
Parents should know
A homecoming drama: a city-raised man returns to his father's Bihar village, encountering caste, patriarchy and corruption; one brief kidnapping-and-rescue scene played for excitement, not dwelt on.
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The record, item by item
Violence · Mild · Reviewer on record
“gets kidnapped and rescued by Aatish, his cousin” view the record →
Violence · Mild · Reviewer on record
“showcasing Bihar as the land of dirty politics and violence” view the record →
Positive messages · Clear · Reviewer on record
“tackles issues as complex as patriarchy, municipal corruption, the education system, and the idea of consent” view the record →
Positive messages · Clear · Reviewer on record
“संयुक्त परिवारों के अंतर्जाल के ताने बाने खोलने लगती है” view the record →
Positive messages · Clear · Reviewer on record
“attention to detail of a rural family dynamic is very real and fascinating” view the record →
Positive messages · Clear · Reviewer on record
“grounded depiction of the caste system in rural India” view the record →
What the critics said
4 reviews read · the critic’s own number where they gave one
The reviewer says the story is emotional and will move viewers, especially the last two episodes, praising performances, music and production… Watch it there →
Naahar finds the show a dated, tonally inconsistent throwback whose social-issue messaging is performative and saviour-themed; he grants a niche… Read it there →
The critic calls the show a shoddy, pretentious take on the homecoming story that squanders its premise through overblown, agenda-driven writing,… Read it there →