Happy Family Conditions Apply - Season 1

Director(s)Aatish Kapadia, Jamnadas Majethia (JD)
Production year2023
Genre(s)Comedy
Approx. running minutes26m
CastRaj Babbar, Ratna Pathak Shah, Ayesha Jhulka, Atul Kulkarni

Happy Family Conditions Apply - Season 1

Classified Date:
08/03/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Amazon Media EU S.à r.l.
discrimination, drug references
Classified Date:
10/03/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming

HAPPY FAMILY CONDITIONS APPLY is a Hindi language comedy drama series; in this episode, the Dholakia family play 'truth or dare'.

discrimination
There is discriminatory behaviour when a woman who wants her son to marry a 'fair gujarati' woman is shocked when he reveals his Kenyan-American wife. The rest of the family do not endorse her attitude.
drugs
A man makes a comic reference to pretending to be 'stoned'.
additional issues
A man complains about condoms being displayed in an obvious place in a chemist. The episode features mile language ('bloody' and 'shit').
racist behaviour, suicide references, moderate sex references
Classified Date:
10/03/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming

HAPPY FAMILY CONDITIONS APPLY is a Hindi language comedy drama series; in this episode, Hemlata objects to Suresh's marriage.

sex
A woman insists on watching a TV show in which men pose in boxer shorts on a runway.
discrimination
A woman objects to her son marrying a Kenyan-American woman; however her racism is challenged by other family members.
suicide and self-harm
A woman threatens to attempt suicide in various scenes; however she is disingenuous.
additional issues
The episode features mild bad language ('ass').
moderate bad language, sex references, drug references
Classified Date:
10/03/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming

HAPPY FAMILY CONDITIONS APPLY is a Hindi language comedy drama series; in this episode, the family try to discover who stole Hemlata's jewellery.

language
The episode features moderate bad language ('bitch') and milder terms ('ass', 'arse' and 'son of a bitch').
sex
There is an undetailed comic reference to there being 'orgies' in the fashion industry.
drugs
References are made to a man drugging people with sleeping pills in order to steal from them. An undetailed verbal reference is made to people being on drugs.
additional issues
A character is shown smoking.
suicide reference
Classified Date:
10/03/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming

HAPPY FAMILY CONDITIONS APPLY is a Hindi language comedy drama series; in this episode, Tisca is offered a job.

suicide and self-harm
A woman makes an undetailed joke about suicide.
additional issues
There are mild sex references when a woman comically refers to 'nude pics'. In a scene of mild threat a family panics when a boy goes missing. There is also sexist behaviour when a woman says that it is the job of a wife to obey her husband.
suicide references
Classified Date:
10/03/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming

HAPPY FAMILY CONDITIONS APPLY is a Hindi language comedy drama series; in this episode, Tisca prepares for a career change.

suicide and self-harm
A woman threatens to attempt suicide in various scenes; however she is disingenuous.
additional issues
The episode features mild bad language ('arse') and uses of 'God', 'damn' and 'hell'. There is mild innuendo when a woman asks her daughter what she and her husband plan to do with a blindfold.
discriminatory behaviour
Classified Date:
10/03/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming

HAPPY FAMILY CONDITIONS APPLY is a Hindi language comedy drama series; in this episode, Hemlata meets Kwamboka.

discrimination
There is a scene of racist behaviour when a woman wants to change the name of her Kenyan-American daughter in-law to a more Indian name. Later she accuses her of doing 'black magic'. She also refers to another woman as a 'prostitute'. A man who is misconstrued as liking men is referred to as 'brokeback mountain'.
additional issues
There are references to infidelity. In one scene a man is accused of staring at his neighbour's petticoat, which he denies.
infrequent strong language, moderate sex references
Classified Date:
10/03/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming

HAPPY FAMILY CONDITIONS APPLY is a Hindi language comedy drama series; in this episode, Tisca has some news.

language
The episode features infrequent strong language ('f**k') and uses of 'bitch' and 'God'.
sex
Verbal references are made to a 'f**k buddy' and 'friends with benefits'. A woman discovers clothes strewn across her brother's apartment and learns that he is cheating on his wife.
infrequent strong language, moderate sex references
Classified Date:
10/03/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming

HAPPY FAMILY CONDITIONS APPLY is a Hindi language comedy series; in this episode, Sanju struggles to keep his behaviour a secret any longer.

language
There is infrequent use of strong language (‘f**k’) as well as milder terms (‘shit’, ‘hell’, 'jerk').
sex
A woman accosts a man who is buying condoms, asking him if he is having an affair or seeing a sex worker.
additional issues
A character receives a phone call and is told another character has had a heart attack and has been rushed to hospital. There is very mild rude humour.
moderate threat, innuendo
Classified Date:
29/03/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming

HAPPY FAMILY CONDITIONS APPLY is a Hindi language comedy series; in this episode, a wedding proposal is interrupted.

threat and horror
Gunmen storm a building leaving several dead, but without bloody detail.
sex
Characters speculate as to what 'BJ' might stand for, causing some amusement but no explanation why.
additional issues
There is use of mild bad language ('bloody'). There is mild rude humour. There is a fleeting reference to suicide.
moderate threat, language
Classified Date:
30/03/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming

HAPPY FAMILIES CONDITIONS APPLY is a Hindi language comedy drama series; in this episode, truths are revealed during a terrorist siege.

threat and horror
Terrorist gunmen storm a shopping centre, hold a group of people hostage and threaten to shoot them one-by-one. Multiple corpses are seen, with a little bloody detail.
language
There is use of moderate bad language ('bitch'), as well as other terms such as 'bloody', 'arse' and 'bastard'.
additional issues
There are mild sex references. Rude humour is also mild.
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Classified date10/03/2023
LanguageHindi
language
The episode features infrequent strong language ('f**k') and uses of 'bitch' and 'God'.
sex
Verbal references are made to a 'f**k buddy' and 'friends with benefits'. A woman discovers clothes strewn across her brother's apartment and learns that he is cheating on his wife.
moderate threat, language
Classified Date:
30/03/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming
threat and horror
Terrorist gunmen storm a shopping centre, hold a group of people hostage and threaten to shoot them one-by-one. Multiple corpses are seen, with a little bloody detail.
language
There is use of moderate bad language ('bitch'), as well as other terms such as 'bloody', 'arse' and 'bastard'.
additional issues
There are mild sex references. Rude humour is also mild.
moderate threat, innuendo
Classified Date:
29/03/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming
threat and horror
Gunmen storm a building leaving several dead, but without bloody detail.
sex
Characters speculate as to what 'BJ' might stand for, causing some amusement but no explanation why.
additional issues
There is use of mild bad language ('bloody'). There is mild rude humour. There is a fleeting reference to suicide.
infrequent strong language, moderate sex references
Classified Date:
10/03/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming
language
There is infrequent use of strong language (‘f**k’) as well as milder terms (‘shit’, ‘hell’, 'jerk').
sex
A woman accosts a man who is buying condoms, asking him if he is having an affair or seeing a sex worker.
additional issues
A character receives a phone call and is told another character has had a heart attack and has been rushed to hospital. There is very mild rude humour.
discriminatory behaviour
Classified Date:
10/03/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming
discrimination
There is a scene of racist behaviour when a woman wants to change the name of her Kenyan-American daughter in-law to a more Indian name. Later she accuses her of doing 'black magic'. She also refers to another woman as a 'prostitute'. A man who is misconstrued as liking men is referred to as 'brokeback mountain'.
additional issues
There are references to infidelity. In one scene a man is accused of staring at his neighbour's petticoat, which he denies.
moderate bad language, sex references, drug references
Classified Date:
10/03/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming
language
The episode features moderate bad language ('bitch') and milder terms ('ass', 'arse' and 'son of a bitch').
sex
There is an undetailed comic reference to there being 'orgies' in the fashion industry.
drugs
References are made to a man drugging people with sleeping pills in order to steal from them. An undetailed verbal reference is made to people being on drugs.
additional issues
A character is shown smoking.
suicide reference
Classified Date:
10/03/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming
suicide and self-harm
A woman makes an undetailed joke about suicide.
additional issues
There are mild sex references when a woman comically refers to 'nude pics'. In a scene of mild threat a family panics when a boy goes missing. There is also sexist behaviour when a woman says that it is the job of a wife to obey her husband.
discrimination, drug references
Classified Date:
10/03/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming
discrimination
There is discriminatory behaviour when a woman who wants her son to marry a 'fair gujarati' woman is shocked when he reveals his Kenyan-American wife. The rest of the family do not endorse her attitude.
drugs
A man makes a comic reference to pretending to be 'stoned'.
additional issues
A man complains about condoms being displayed in an obvious place in a chemist. The episode features mile language ('bloody' and 'shit').
suicide references
Classified Date:
10/03/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming
suicide and self-harm
A woman threatens to attempt suicide in various scenes; however she is disingenuous.
additional issues
The episode features mild bad language ('arse') and uses of 'God', 'damn' and 'hell'. There is mild innuendo when a woman asks her daughter what she and her husband plan to do with a blindfold.
racist behaviour, suicide references, moderate sex references
Classified Date:
10/03/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming
sex
A woman insists on watching a TV show in which men pose in boxer shorts on a runway.
discrimination
A woman objects to her son marrying a Kenyan-American woman; however her racism is challenged by other family members.
suicide and self-harm
A woman threatens to attempt suicide in various scenes; however she is disingenuous.
additional issues
The episode features mild bad language ('ass').
infrequent strong language, moderate sex references
Classified Date:
10/03/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming
language
The episode features infrequent strong language ('f**k') and uses of 'bitch' and 'God'.
sex
Verbal references are made to a 'f**k buddy' and 'friends with benefits'. A woman discovers clothes strewn across her brother's apartment and learns that he is cheating on his wife.
Director(s)Aatish Kapadia, Jamnadas Majethia (JD)
Production year2023
Genre(s)Comedy
Approx. running minutes26m
CastRaj Babbar, Ratna Pathak Shah, Ayesha Jhulka, Atul Kulkarni
Classified Date:
08/03/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Amazon Media EU S.à r.l.
Classified date10/03/2023
LanguageHindi