Star Lifers... prepare for a schedule shake-up this April featuring three new series and the introduction of an afternoon Best of Star Life programming block.
It starts this Monday 4 April with a rebroadcast of Forbidden Love and fan favourite Kulfi: The Singing Star, which lead into the re-run of Geet that changes time to 17h00.
This is what the afternoon line-up will look like:
15h00: Forbidden Love (Mondays to Fridays)
16h00: Kulfi: The Singing Star (also Mondays to Fridays)
17h00: Geet (Mondays to Sundays)
A New Life replaces Geet at 18h00.
Here's a close-up on each of the premieres, with a link to their teasers:
A New Life
Premiere date: Monday 4 April at 18h00
Airs: Mondays to Sundays
Original Hindi title: Zindagi Mere Ghar Aana
The story begins with the Sakhujas who are mourning the loss of their heroic eldest son Karan. Despite their soul-wrenching tragedy, they haven't lost hope in the future.
Karan died while treating Covid patients and leaves behind his parents and pregnant wife Amrita, who is also hopeful - she's all about keeping things positive by finding the sunshine in mundane things.
A series of financial misfortunes leads the family into a situation where they need to take in a tenant.
Enter the mysterious Pritam Choudhary, a grumpy loner and complete pessimist.
The series explores what happens when Amrita and Pritam's contrasting personalities encounter each other when he moves in with the Sakhujas.
Added to the mix: Pritam's former tragic life involving a wife, son and crime.
Teasers:
A New Life - April 2022
Anupama
Premiere date: Thursday 14 April at 21h00
Airs: Mondays to Sundays
Replaces: Happy Hearts
Original Hindi title: Anupamaa
Anupama. Loyal, family-loving, self sacrificing and the victim of being humiliated.
First she's socially criticised and judged for being a "mere housewife" without a degree or complete education and then she discovers that her husband Vanraj has been having an affair with his colleague for the past eight years.
She finds them being intimate on her 25th wedding anniversary.
After this bitter realization, she sets out to live life on her own terms.
Teasers:
Anupama - April 2022
Lost in Love
Premiere date: Saturday 16 April at 19h00
Airs: Mondays to Sundays
Replaces: A Lockdown Love Story
Original Hindi title: Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin
IPS officer Virat Chavan has made a promise to a dying police officer and needs to live up to his word.
He must give up on the love of his life Pakhi and honour his promise by marrying feisty Sai, a young and outspoken girl who aspires to become a doctor.
Will he find love beyond the chains of duty?
Teasers:
Lost in Love - April 2022