Saas-bahu genre

The Saas-bahu genre refers to Indian television dramas centered around the relationship between a mother-in-law (saas) and her daughter-in-law (bahu). These shows often explore family dynamics, societal expectations, and conflicts within joint families. They highlight themes of loyalty, tradition, and generational differences, frequently depicting tensions and resolutions within the household. The genre is popular for its portrayal of complex family bonds and cultural nuances, resonating with many viewers who identify with or are interested in traditional Indian family life.