The Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives (FLBW) is an Indian reality television series. Produced by Dharma Production, it focuses on the real-life scenes of four fun-loving friends from Bollywood—Neelam Kothari, Maheep Kapoor, Bhavna Pandey, and Seema Khan, who are the wives of Samir Soni, Sanjay Kapoor, Chunky Pandey, and Sohail Khan, respectively.
FLBW shows how the rich women from B-town juggle their professions, family, and friendship. And all this in a rather glamorous way. The idea of creating a reality TV series similar to “Real Housewives” originated in 2018. The Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives series debuted on November 27th, 2020 on Netflix. The trailer was released on November 13th, 2020.
List of The Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives Season 1 Episodes
Episode 1: Of Waltzes and Water Bras
Episode 2: Werk It
Episode 3: Crab, Claws and a Catfight
Episode 4: Feelings and Fillers
Episode 5: Fasten Your Seat Belts
Episode 6: Aap Qatar Mein Hain
Episode 7: There’s Something About Neelam
Episode 8: The Shah Rukh-Gauri Big Bash!
Reviews and Ratings:
The series received mixed reviews from the critics as well as the audience.
Devki Nehru from Firstpost wrote, “Fabulous Lives fulfills the voyeuristic drive of watching people unlike us in action, but is bereft of the drama that we have come to associate with reality.”
Saibal Chatterjee from NDTV shared her review of the TV series, “Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives: It does not offer any meaningful glimpses in an exacting, unforgiving movie industry where those with the right surnames are like cats.”
- On IMDb, the show has a 4.5 out of 10 rating with just under 10K votes.
- 34% of Google users liked this TV show as of August 26, 2022.
The second season of this much-awaited TV series is going to air on September 2nd, 2022 on Netflix! The trailer for this show is already making waves.
The World of Movies Rating – 7/10!
Title: Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives
Year of Release: 2020
Directed by: Uttam Domale
Cast: Neelam Kothari, Maheep Kapoor, Bhavna Pandey, Seema Khan
Genre: Romance, Documentary, Reality TV, Web Series, TV Series
Country of Origin: India
Languages: Hindi, English
Number of Seasons: 01
Number of Episodes: 09
Episode Length: 26-35 minutes each
Original Network: Netflix
Production Companies: Dharmatic Entertainment, Netflix
Distributor: Netflix
*Images created from screenshots captured from the series.