Single and without a man on the horizon, Pia runs a failing photography studio in London with her best friend Jay. As her sister Sonal prepares for marriage and her mother Laxmi urges her to partner up, a spiritual guru predicts Pia will meet the love of her life among her next five dates. With her family intervening, Pia embarks on a hilarious yet heartfelt quest for love.
Acting
Simone Ashley carries every eye-roll and hope flawlessly.
Writing
Jay's one-liners deserve their own spinoff immediately.
Costume
Wedding lehengas that'll make you text your group chat.
Director
Prarthana Mohan
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The film joins a growing wave of British South Asian rom-coms finally letting diaspora stories be messy and specific rather than culturally explanatory.
Simone Ashley filmed this between Bridgerton seasons, meaning she went from Regency corsets to modern London photography studios in the same year.
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