Produced by Subodh Bhave and Manjiri Bhave under the banner Kanha’s Magic, Shubhmangal Online is a refreshing Marathi drama-romance that aired on Colors Marathi from 28 September 2020 to 18 September 2021, delivering 298 episodes of heartfelt storytelling.
Telecast Timing: The series aired Monday through Saturday at 9:30 PM (IST) and each episode ran around 22 minutes . The show was also available for streaming on OTT platforms like JioCinema and Voot.
Shubhmanga Onine Leading Cast
- Sayali Sanjeev plays Sharvari Gawaskar, a confident, outgoing young woman whose online relationship blossoms during lockdown—reflecting her own positivity both on and off-screen.
- Suyash Tilak portrays Shantanu Sadavarte, a reserved, ambitious airline professional initially hesitant about marriage—who learns to embrace love across a screen.
Supporting Ensemble
- Sukanya Kulkarni as Anupama Sadavarte — the concerned mother of Shantanu.
- Milind Phatak, Anand Ingle, Archana Nipankar (as Rucha Gawaskar), Rushikesh Wamburkar, Guru Divekar, Ankita Joshi, Samidha Guru (as Aishwarya Randive), Smital Haldankar, Madhuri Bharti, Asmita Khatkhate, and others enrich the family canvas with memorable performances and dramatic twists.
Story Premise & Emotional Arc
Set against the backdrop of lockdown marriage, Sharvari and Shantanu enter a fixed marriage arranged online, having never met in person—only connecting via video calls. As their relationship gradually blossoms into love, the series explores modern romance, generational gaps, and family expectations through digital lenses.
Sharvari brings warmth and spontaneity; Shantanu offers sincerity and steadiness. Their contrasting personalities—fun-loving versus introverted—create engaging chemistry. The narrative focuses on how online bonds grow into real relationships during uncertain times .
Creative Team & Music
The show was co-directed by Vaibhav Chinchalkar and Nishant Surve, with storytelling credits to Manish Dalvi, Jitendra Gupta, and Vaibhav Chinchalkar. Screenplay and dialogues were crafted by Jeet Bodinge and Prasad Kumthekar. The title track, sung by Aniruddha Joshi and Sharayu Date, became popular for its cheerful tone.
Why Shubhmangal Online Resonated
- Unique premise: The concept of a lockdown-era virtual marriage struck a chord with viewers navigating their own pandemic-era life changes.
- Fresh pairing: The chemistry between Sayali and Suyash brought sincerity and relatability to every video-call romance sequence.
- Positive tone: Producer Subodh Bhave emphasized light, uplifting entertainment that fosters family viewing without heavy drama or crime.
- Cultural relevance: It captured the new-normal where digital life shapes emotional connections.
The show celebrated milestones such as 100 episodes by early 2021, with the team expressing gratitude to fans for their support. Its relatable storyline, engaging cast, and realistic portrayal of young love made it a favorite among Marathi audiences.
For viewers hungry for a charming, modern-age love story interwoven with familial warmth, Shubhmangal Online offered a blend of novelty and tradition that resonated deeply during its run on Colors Marathi and on digital platforms.
