Flop Show
Flop Show is an Indian television sitcom that first aired on Doordarshan in 1989. The show was written and directed by satirical humourist Jaspal Bhatti, who also played himself as the main character. His wife Savita Bhatti produced the show and also acted in all the episodes as his wife. The sitcom was a satire on the socio-cultural problems faced by the common man in India at the time. Although only 10 episodes of the show were ever produced, the show has had a long and powerful legacy.
- Created By
Jaspal Bhatti
- First Aired on
Oct 31, 1989
- Popularity: 2.9508
- 7 votes
- Networks
- (IN)
- Status: Ended
Show Ended
1 seaons till Oct 31, 1989
Last episode: Chief Guest
Seasons & episodes
Total 1 seasons, 10 episodes
Season 1
Aired
Episode 1Chief Guest24 min
The episode is a satirical production on chief guests arriving late at public functions and thus making audiences wait. In this sitcom, the travails of a chief guest who arrives at a function on time is featured.
Episode 2Medical Bills27 min
The episode is a satirical production on fake medical reimbursement claims of employees. This situation comedy is about a very ill person getting hospitalized in his friend's name.
Episode 3Property31 min
This episode is a satirical piece based on the trials of real estate property owners. This sitcom features the devious schemes of tenants for usurping residential property.
Episode 4Contractor25 min
The episode is a satirical piece on the poor quality construction of apartments and the ways and means of contractors. It features the troubles of the residents of housing complexes.
Episode 5PhD26 min
The satirical episode focuses on the behavior of professors of research students and the difficulty with which doctoral dissertations were accepted. It also features a professor's attempt to get his student to marry his sister-in-law.
Crew & Team
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