Friday 28 February 2020

Quirky tale of Friendship – #NKYBF web series on ZEE5

Friendship is such a unique bond that everyone searches a friend in all relations; and it has also many facets in life. There are many tales of friends that you find it different and interesting, one such quirky tale of friendship is showcased in ZEE5 orginals web series ‘Never Kiss Your Best Friend’.

Firstly the title of NKYBF caught my attention, the title itself tells that there is twist in the friendship tale. Secondly Nakuul Mehta, the male lead in the role is quite an impressive actor to watch. Anya Singh plays the female lead in the web series and is playing best friend of Nakuul Mehta.

#NKYBF Birth:
This web series #NeverKissYourBestFriend on Zee5 originals is an adaption of Sumrit Shahi’s book titled ‘Never Kiss Your Best Friend’; which was released in May 2015. The book revolves around two friends who are fixed in their friendship with feelings. This web series is a light comedy and romance genre for adults, where two different personalities meet and make promises to be friends for life.

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Why you will like Binging this web series:
·      This web series revolves around friendship and situations where one can relate between friends.
·      Sumer Singh Dhillon played by Nakuul Mehta has varying shades to watch that is delight to the audience.
·      Tanie Brar, played by Anya Singh of famous band Qaidi has done a superb job in this character. The actor also states that she could relate with this character very well as she is also on same page with Tanie Brar character.
·      Each supporting character has done a stupendous job .
·      The comfort zone of Sumer and Tanie will make friends comfortable.

What’s special about this web series:

·      You can see a fresh face in this web series, where Sumer character charm will make you once again fall in love with superb acting skills of Nakuul Mehta.
·      The cute Anya Singh is relatable and her continuous talking makes the audience fall for her each time she is on screen.
·      The show has two tracks one when characters are aged around 27 and then a flashback of 7 years .
·      Both the present and before roles are well played by the characters and their evolvement in life is shown natural.
·      The characters are trying to ease off their complicated feelings in the friendship bond and are trying best at their own level.
·      The songs, cinematography and costumes take the show to a level higher than imagination. The song is so touching and the lyrics are apt for the series.

After speaking much of the show if these questions are buzzing in your mind
·      What goes wrong in their friend zone
·      Who breaks their promise or is that time cannot pace with them?
·      Who cares more Sumer or Tara?
·      And why it is said a boy and girl cannot be friend, will this statement also turn true in this story? If yes who is one who takes the first step.
All these questions will make you watch the web series Never Kiss Your Best Friend on ZEE5.

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Friend has voluminous meanings in one’s life, and friendship holds key value in life. This show #NKYBF will have a different aspect of friendship and surely a perspective for the audience to ponder upon. From the series I am guessing that season 2 is not far away.

Web series are making wave as one can view it in their convivence time and as preference to the genre. Do you like to watch web series, and do you see all the episodes at one go? Share your views with us and tell us which is the latest web series you have watched.

@Sonal

46 comments:

  1. The name of this show itself sounds so intriguing, gonna watch it for sure.

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  2. The storyline sounds intriguing of the series...will sure check out 😊

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  3. Oh good to know shivay is in another series now. Got bored when he died and his son was acting weird.

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  4. Hehee. Reminds me of college times. Will check this web series. This is wonderful platform by Zee.

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  5. I love the concept of the show! Nakul Mehta is my favorite too.. Will definitely watch it!

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  6. I never knew about this series. I guess I will get my zee5 subscription tomorrow only and binge watch never kiss your best friend.

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    1. Zee5 is coming up with lot of novel concepts.

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  7. Manisha - This is sheer coincidence I saw this series and the name caught my attention, I thought will check later and your post is timely. This looks interesting will check it.

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  8. This web series looks interesting to watch and see various phases of friendship between them.

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    1. Yes true it's really a very novice concept.

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  9. I am surely going to watch this one as my friendship is extremely important to me and I guess I will discover something new about the beautiful bond between friends.

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    1. Friendship is a great feeling and this show reflects the same.

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  10. This show is quite on buzz, these days. Totally loving the plot. Will see for sure.

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    1. This plot has something different to say that's why it's famous.

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  11. I do like web series and I love to watch all episodes in one go. This seems interesting story I will definitely going to watch after your review. Thanks for the suggestion

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    1. Web series are more viewed these days and so there are many cropping up with new ideas.

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  12. This really seems interesting web series. This will be my daily dose of entertainment for me now. interesting web series zee5

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  13. Love the storyline. Will be fun and flirty to watch. Zee5 seems to be having great serials for all types of viewers.

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    1. Yes Zee5 is coming up with series for all age groups.

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  14. This seems like a light and funny watch. That’s what we need to distract ourselves from the fear of coronavirus. Will watch it.
    Noor Anand Chawla

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    1. Haha...With corona scare everywhere this will be a relief.

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  15. This sounds like a fun series and something for every age to watch and enjoy. Will check this out on Zee5.

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  16. I heard a lot about this web series. I am really excited to watch. Thanks for sharing the suggestion.

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  17. Wow the title is worth sure will be planning to watch this...

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    1. Hope the series is as interesting as the title.

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  18. This sounds such a fun series dear,I am sure gonna watch it at theearliest

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    1. Yes the title has much to say...Seems an interesting one.

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  19. I have been hearing a lot about this show and now that I am done with a series I can now pick this one for a binge watch this weekend. Thanks for the review!

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  20. The plot sounds intriguing, and performance in series is so entertaining. indeed a must watch series this weekend.

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  21. i so like the concept of this show. Zee5 is doing great job at doing good relatable content. much better than our TV soaps.

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    1. Yes these series are far more better than never ending tv serials :)

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  22. The plot movie sounds really good to me, zee5, is coming up with great shows now.

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  23. I am hearing a lot about this show and already added this to my watchlist for coming weekend

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