---
title: "Badhaai Ho"
year: 2018
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/badhaai-ho-2018"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 547654
imdb_id: "tt7725596"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 125
community_rating: 7.3
vote_count: 187
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Badhaai Ho (2018) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/badhaai-ho-2018

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Badhaai Ho" (2018).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No inventing/guessing titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, box-office, etc.
Write original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Format: Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Badhaai Ho (transl. Congratulations)
Year: 2018
Language: Indian Hindi-language
Genre: Comedy, Romance, and Drama / Comedy drama
Director: Amit Ravindernath Sharma
Producers: Sharma, Aleya Sen, Hemant Bhandari (under Chrome Pictures) and Vineet Jain (under Junglee Pictures)
Release Date (India): 10/19/2018
Runtime: 2h 5m
Rating: UA
Plot: A 25-year-old man tries to suppress his embarrassment when his mother announces that she is pregnant.
Drafting sentence by sentence:
Badhaai Ho is a 2018 Indian Hindi-language comedy drama film. (11 words)
The film was directed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma. (9 words)
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## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Hulu | None | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Amit Sharma
- **Networks / Studios**: Junglee Pictures, Chrome Pictures

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Ayushmann Khurrana** as *Nakul Kaushik*
- **Neena Gupta** as *Priyamvada Kaushik*
- **Gajraj Rao** as *Jeetender Kaushik*
- **Sanya Malhotra** as *Renee Sharma*
- **Surekha Sikri** as *Dadi*
- **Sheeba Chaddha** as *Sangeeta Sharma*
- **Alka Kaushal** as *Gudan Bhua*
- **Alka Amin** as *Nakul’s Taiji*
- **Ratheesh Balakrishnan Poduval** as *Husband in the Clinic Lobby*
- **Monica Patel**

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Badhaai Ho online?
Badhaai Ho is currently available to watch or stream on Hulu. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Badhaai Ho worth watching?
Badhaai Ho holds a community rating of 7.3/10 based on 187 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy, Romance for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Badhaai Ho and when was it released?
Badhaai Ho is a feature film with a runtime of 125 minutes. It was released in 2018. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Badhaai Ho?
Badhaai Ho was directed by Amit Sharma.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Badhaai Ho — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/547654)
- [Badhaai Ho (2018) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7725596/fullcredits/)
- [Badhaai Ho - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Badhaai_Ho)
- [Badhaai Ho (2018) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/547654/cast)

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