Yes Boss (TV series)
Yes Boss is an Indian sitcom which aired on SAB TV from 23 April 1999 to 31 July 2009.[1] at 8:30pm Wednesday and Thursday every week.
| Yes Boss | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Written by | Ashok Patole Manoj Santoshi |
| Directed by | Rajan Waghdhare |
| Starring | |
| Theme music composer | Ashok Patki |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Hindi |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 631 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Shri Adhikari Brothers |
| Release | |
| Original network | SAB TV |
| Picture format | |
| Original release | April 23, 1999 – July 31, 2009 |
Yes Boss was the flagship show of Sab TV when the channel was launched in 1999. The channel got its high ratings because of the show.
Plot
Meera (Kavita Kapoor) and Mohan Srivastava (Rakesh Bedi) are married, have a child named Bittu (only shown in the first few episodes) and working in the Adcraft Ad Agency. Husband Mohan is the Junior creative visualizer and his wife is creative director of Aircraft Ad Agency.
Their Md Vinod Verma (Aasif Sheikh) arrives and they have not disclosed their relationship to their boss who does not miss any chance of flirting with Meera. Mohan hates it and spends most of his time protecting his wife from Mr. Verma. Vinod thinks that Meera is married to an elderly man named Bunty-Ji, who is Mohan himself disguised as an old man, partly to irritate Vinod. Vinod is irritated with wife Kavita (Delnaaz Irani) and he doesn't like the friendship of his wife Kavita and his employee Mohan.[2]
Cast And Characters
Main
- Aasif Sheikh as Vinod Verma (Verma Ji, Verma Sahab, Vinod Ji, Vinod, Verma, Vinu); Kavita's husband, Adcraft Ad Agency's Md, Meera and Mohan's boss[3]
- Rakesh Bedi as Mohan Srivastava (Mohan Ji); Meera's husband, Vinod's employee in the Adcraft ad agency who holds the post of junior creative visualizer, Bittu's father, Kavita's friend Bunty Srivastava; Meera's husband in front of their boss Vinod[3]
- Kavita Kapoor (1999–2007; 2007–2009) / Sonia Kapoor (2007) as Meera Srivastava (Meera Ji, Meera Madam); Mohan's wife and his boss in the office, Creative Director of the Adcraft ad agency and Vinod's employee, Bittu's mother[4]
Recurring
- Delnaaz Irani (1999–2004; 2007–2009) / Bhairavi Raichura (2004–2007) / Ritu Vashisht as Kavita Vinod Verma(Kavita, Kavita Ji, Kavita Madam, Mrs Verma, Mrs Vinod Verma); Vinod's wife, Mohan's friend, Madam of the employees in the Adcraft ad agency as she is the wife of their boss
- Sulbha Arya as Sasu Maa, Mohan's mother-in-law, Meera's mother, Bittu's grandmother, Vinod and Kavita's Aunt [3]
- Parul Yadav as Lucky
- Sharad Vyas as Lacchu Patel; VP of the Adcraft ad agency
- Sheetal Agashe as Sheeta, Verma Ji's PA, employee at the Adcraft ad agency
- Bharat Kamwani as Bharat; Mohan's PA, employee in Adcraft ad agency
- Ashiesh Roy as Tanveer, copywriter in the Adcraft ad agency office
- Jaywant Wadkar as Saddu, the Peon in the office
- Nilesh Divekar as Chai wala Vijay/various roles/ Khunkhar
- Romanchak Arora as Goldie Lacchu Patel
- Anup Upadhyay as Various Characters
- Shekhar Shukla as various Characters
- Manoj Santoshi as Various Characters
- Rakesh Kukreti as Various Characters
- Rupali Ganguly as Sharmili, Vinod's ex-girlfriend (for an episode?)
Series Overview
| Seasons | Episodes | First Aired | Last Aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 631 | April 23,1999 | July 31,2009 |
Background and production
Development and Writing
Yes Boss is developed and by Shri Adhikari Brothers. The Series is Written by Ashok Patole and Manoj Santoshi.
Casting
Aasif Sheikh is casted for playing the role of Boss "Vinod Verma". Rakesh Bedi is casted for the role of Meera's Husband "Mohan Srivastava". The Gorgeous Meera Srivastava is played by Kavita Kapoor. Vinod Verma's wife character Kavita is portrayed by Delnaaz Irani. Meera's Mother is played by Sulbha Arya. The Employee in Adcraft Ad Agency and Mohan's friend Tanveer is played by Ashiesh Roy.
Filming
The Series is filmed in Mumbai as Ad Craft As Agency's office is in Mumbai.
Music
The Opening theme of Yes Boss and Music is Composed by Ashok Patki.
References
- "Wife's the boss - The Sunday Tribune - Spectrum - Television". TribuneIndia.com. 25 August 2002. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
- "Delnaaz in Yes Boss". Times of India. 20 October 2007. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
- "The Sunday Tribune - Spectrum". www.tribuneindia.com.
- Poojary, Sapana Patil (28 October 2007). "Kavita returns to 'Yes Boss'". DNA India.