

Like Devi, Kamala has her own share of shortcomings. Yet another character that throws some light into the socio-cultural commentary that is ‘Never Have I Ever’ is desi belle Kamala (Richa Moorjani), who is doing her PhD from Caltech and is also trying to be a responsible daughter by reluctantly agreeing to an arranged marriage. The friction between the mother-daughter duo is palpable and though they have their moments of familial love, it always comes down to a concept typical in South Asian households-to hold on or to let go. Delhi Belly fame Poorna Jagannathan’s Nalini is a layered character who’s both a softie as well as an advocate of tiger parenting and shows no remorse in admitting that she is struggling to raise her rebellious teenage daughter alone. Standing on the opposite spectrum of it is her career-oriented, well cultured and tough yet loving mother. Devi’s character is drawn out as a needy nerd with a plethora of affable flaws. ‘Never Have I Ever’ is co-creator Mindy Kaling’s part-autobiographical project and has some of the elements one is likely to find in a South Asian household: an overprotective mother demanding chastity, prying ‘aunties’ and a cultural confusion between the West and home-grown values.
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Devi could be a star student but she is also a nonconformist, which leads to a series of conflicts, both with her seemingly conservative family and the whole other planet living inside of her. A tiger mom, she wants Devi to imbibe the Indian qualities and embrace its traditions. Her pimple-popping dermatologist single mother Nalini is not happy.

She straight-up offers to have sex with him. However, her raging hormones reach a whole new level after a brief interaction with Sherwood High School’s hot property Paxton Hall-Yoshida (Darren Barnet).
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Like most teenagers, grappling with grief and trying to find their own identity in a world full of Instagram-filter enthusiasts and high-slit skirts, Devi seeks solace in an elaborate image makeover plan, booze, boys and sex. When he passed away, Devi had lost her legs to paralysis for three months. REVIEW: Flashbacks show Devi was the apple of her father’s eye (Mohan Vishwakumar, played by Sendhil Ramamurthy). Before she ushers us into her life, Devi makes a declaration-the previous year of her life ‘sucked’ and she wants a way out of all the drama. STORY: A sassy, mean yet charming Indian teenager Devi (Maitreyi Ramakrishnan) living in Los Angeles is aching to embrace the Western ways even as her desi roots are an inseparable part of her world.
