Unpaused: Naya Safar — Season 1
Unpaused: Naya Safar continues to takes the legacy of the first anthology forward and yet again brings together 5 unique filmmakers - Nupur Asthana, Ayappa KM, Ruchir Arun, Shikha Makan and Nagraj Man
About this season
Unpaused: Naya Safar continues to takes the legacy of the first anthology forward and yet again brings together 5 unique filmmakers - Nupur Asthana, Ayappa KM, Ruchir Arun, Shikha Makan and Nagraj Manjule - with new stories of hope, love, connections and second chances that celebrate the resilient human spirit in these uncertain times.
Episodes (5)
1. The Couple
8.0Aired 21 January 2022 • 25 min
A young couple's relationship is suddenly jeopardised when the wife finds herself out of a job in the midst of the pandemic. The strain it puts on them makes them reevaluate their marriage and their world.
2. War Room
Aired 21 January 2022 • 25 min
On a normal, hectic day in a Covid war room, Sangeetha Waghmare receives a phone call that opens up a painful chapter from her past. Presented with an opportunity to take justice into her own hands, does she resist that temptation and respond to the call of duty?
3. Teen Tigada
Aired 21 January 2022 • 34 min
A ragtag trio of thieves steal a truck full of electronic appliances and hide out in an abandoned factory. But their chances of escape are foiled when a strict lockdown is enforced.
4. Gond Ke Laddu
Aired 21 January 2022 • 25 min
Delivery agent Rohan Sahota, working for a courier company gets an ultimatum from his boss to get a 5 star rating or lose his job. But destiny fails him when a precious parcel, from a mother to her daughter, that he is carrying gets destroyed. Rohan’s zesty wife Geeta thinks of an impossible way to rescue them out of the situation that could twist the tale of their fate.
5. Vaikunth
Aired 21 January 2022 • 31 min
Vikas is a frontline essential services worker at a cremation ground in small town Maharashtra. Due to the nature of his work, he is given an ultimatum by his landlord to vacate his room. With nowhere to go, Vikas and his 9-year old son end up taking shelter right outside the cremation ground while he nervously awaits news on his COVID+ father’s health from the local hospital.