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Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon?: Season 3

44 episodes Premiered Sep 13, 2011 Updated Sep 28, 2026
Previously on Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon?

Season 3 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon? Season 2.
  • ⚡ Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • ⚡ Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • ⚡ Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
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Season 3 Episodes

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S3·E1 Mytharc

Shyam to Frame Khushi

Sep 13, 2011 · 21 min

Shyam steals Anjali's necklace in order to frame Khushi. Lavanya pampers Laxmi while Nani watches her. Meanwhile, Shyam reminds Anjali to wear the stolen necklace. Later, Arnav sho

S3·E2 Core

Lavanya Loses Lakshmi

Sep 14, 2011 · 21 min

Manorama asks Lavanya to take Laxmi for a walk. However, Laxmi gets lost. Meanwhile, an angry Khushi spills hot tea on Arnav. On the other hand, Manorama and Lavanya try to replace

S3·E3 Core

Khushi Wins Over Lavanya

Sep 15, 2011 · 20 min

Khushi wins Lavanya's confidence by bringing Laxmi back and taking the blame of losing her. Shyam is happy as Anjali fails to find the necklace, but Nani stops Manorama from search

S3·E4 Core

Shyam's Plot Fails

Sep 16, 2011 · 22 min

Nani finds Anjali's necklace on Laxmi's neck. Khushi explains the disadvantages of a live-in relationship to Lavanya. Meanwhile, Shyam is shocked to know that his scheme has failed

S3·E5 Core

Lavanya Proposes to Arnav

Sep 19, 2011 · 20 min

Nani refuses to let Lavanya stay with them any longer, but the latter shocks everybody by proposing to Arnav. Meanwhile, Khushi is surprised to see her parents. Later, Madhumati te

S3·E6 Core

Khushi Avoids Confrontation

Sep 20, 2011 · 21 min

Lavanya comes to office with Arnav's lunch, but he berates her for becoming like Khushi. Meanwhile, Khushi tries to console her father when he feels guilty for the financial crisis

S3·E7 Core

Khushi Insults Arnav

Sep 21, 2011 · 21 min

Arnav blocks Khushi's way and shouts at her. She insults him back. Meanwhile, the fuse goes off while Lavanya replaces a bulb. She fixes it herself to save Khushi. Later, Shashi sh

S3·E8 Mytharc

Shashi Doubts Shyam

Sep 22, 2011 · 20 min

Shashi reveals his doubts about Shyam to Garima. Meanwhile, Anjali is upset when Shyam tells her he will be late for her parents' death anniversary ceremony. Shashi overhears their

S3·E9 Core

Shashi Looks for Anjali's Number

Sep 23, 2011 · 20 min

Arnav asks Khushi to leave the house. Anjali tries to console her while she misses her parents. Meanwhile, Shyam learns about Shashi's heart disease. Shashi tries to retrieve Anjal

S3·E10 Core

Arnav Regrets His Behaviour

Sep 26, 2011 · 21 min

Anjali is angry with Shyam for being late for the pooja. Payal assures Khushi about her father. Meanwhile, Arnav regrets his behaviour with Khushi and gets upset when she does not

S3·E11 Core

Arnav Learns to Apologise

Sep 27, 2011 · 21 min

Shahi's suspicion grows when he learns about Shyam's absence from court. Arnav goes to the party when he learns that Khushi has accompanied Lavanya to the party. He apologises to K

S3·E12 Core

Khushi Helps Lavanya

Sep 28, 2011 · 21 min

Arnav's family is surprised to see him calm. Meanwhile, Khushi is overwhelmed with Arnav's apology. Later, Arnav disappoints Lavanya by speaking against marriage. Khushi however, d

S3·E13 Core

Lavanya Leaves the Raizada House

Sep 29, 2011 · 30 min

Arnav scolds Lavanya and Khushi, and makes it clear that he does not want to get married. Lavanya leaves the house and Arnav asks Khushi to quit her job. She tries to defend Lavany

S3·E14 Core

Khushi Tries to Resolve the Fight

Sep 30, 2011 · 29 min

Shyam avoids confrontation with Khushi. Lavanya tells Khushi about returning to London forever. Meanwhile, Anjali and Shyam try to change Arnav's view on marriage. Later, he scolds

S3·E15 Core

Lavanya Comes to Raizada House

Oct 3, 2011 · 25 min

Lavanya comes back to Raizada house with Arnav. Anjali welcomes them, but Nani still disapproves of Lavanya. Later, Anjali asks Akash about his feelings for Payal. Meanwhile, Lavan

S3·E16 Core

Khushi Saves Lavanya

Oct 4, 2011 · 25 min

Nani is furious over shifting of the Tulsi plant, but Khushi puts the blame on Arnav to save Lavanya from Nani's anger. Meanwhile, Manorama explains the significance of Ashtami poo

S3·E17 Core

The Temple Visit

Oct 5, 2011 · 25 min

Shyam bribes the priest before Anjali and her parents arrive. Anjali spots him near the temple, but he manages to escape again. Later, Arnav finds his project model broken and blam

S3·E18 Core

Arnav Gets Dizzy

Oct 6, 2011 · 25 min

Arnav is angry on seeing the kids. Anjali informs him that she has invited them for pooja. Arnav calls Khushi, who is nervous about talking to him. While Shyam doubts Shashi, Lavan

S3·E19 Core

Khushi Apologises to Arnav

Oct 7, 2011 · 25 min

Khushi tends to Arnav when she finds him. Payal invites Aakash to have tea with her parents. Meanwhile, Arnav laughs when Khushi apologises to him for being rude. Later, Lavanya te

S3·E20 Core

Arnav Finds Khushi

Oct 9, 2011 · 43 min

Madhumati asks Shyam for his horoscope. While Arnav finds Khushi in the trunk of his car, Nani scolds Lavanya for trying to use holy water to wash her face. Meanwhile, Arnav's vehi

S3·E21 Mytharc

Khushi Has a Fall

Oct 10, 2011 · 21 min

Shashi shows Shyam his driving licence and asks about the confusion over his date of birth. Khushi falls into a pit and Arnav finds her. Meanwhile, Manorama is shocked when she see

S3·E22 Core

Payal Rejects Akash's Calls

Oct 11, 2011 · 20 min

Arnav and Khushi stop at a dhaba. Shashi informs the family that Khushi has gone to Nainital with Arnav. Akash calls up Payal to apologise but she rejects his call. Meanwhile, Arna

S3·E23 Core

Shashi Exposes Shyam

Oct 12, 2011 · 21 min

While Shashi exposes Shyam, Khushi convinces Arnav not to leave her. Arnav asks her to leave before the next morning. But he later realises that she has fever. Meanwhile, Manorama

S3·E24 Core

Arnav Hurts Khushi

Oct 13, 2011 · 20 min

While Arnav regrets his behaviour towards Khushi, Shashi threatens to expose Shyam in front of his family. When Shashi gets hysterical, Shyam stops him from taking his medicine. Me

S3·E25 Core

Shyam Attempts Murder

Oct 14, 2011 · 20 min

The doctor tells Shyam that Shashi's condition is critical. Payal informs Anjali about Shashi's condition. On reaching Delhi, Arnav gives Khushi some money and asks her to leave. W

S3·E26 Core

Shashi Is Paralyzed

Oct 17, 2011 · 20 min

Anjali tells Arnav about Shashi's health condition. Shyam torments Shashi as he knows that he can't react. Khushi is sad and upset on seeing Shyam's condition. Meanwhile, Anjali tr

S3·E27 Core

Shyam Wants to Marry Khushi

Oct 18, 2011 · 21 min

An emotional Khushi sees Arnav and begins to cry. Shyam tricks Madhumati and Garima into believing that Shashi wants him to marry Khushi. He tells them that he is willing to marry

S3·E28 Core

Khushi's Reluctance

Oct 19, 2011 · 20 min

Khushi learns that Arnav has cleared Shashi's hospital bills. Akash apologises to Payal on behalf of Manorama. Later, Madhumati talks to Khushi about her marriage with Shyam. Howe

S3·E29 Core

Akash Tells Anjali About Payal

Oct 20, 2011 · 20 min

Payal consoles Khushi as she worries about her marriage with Shyam. Akash tells Anjali about his feelings for Payal. Later, Khushi is upset as she fails to buy any silver or gold o

S3·E30 Core

Khushi Refuses to Get Engaged

Oct 21, 2011 · 20 min

Arnav helps Khushi untangle herself from the light wires. Meanwhile, Madhumati and Garima confirm Khushi’s engagement with Shyam. Later, while giving medicines to Shashi, Khushi te

S3·E31 Core

Akash Buys a Diya for Payal

Oct 24, 2011 · 19 min

Khushi explains the significance of Diwali to Lavanya. She later seeks Arnav’s help to decorate the hall. Meanwhile, Akash gets a ‘diya’ for Payal. Later, Arnav and Khushi fall on

S3·E32 Core

Khushi Is in Love With Arnav

Oct 25, 2011 · 20 min

Arnav is mesmerised when he sees Khushi in a saree. Khushi realises that she is in love with Arnav. She imagines herself and Arnav as a couple. Shyam tries to cheer her up by getti

S3·E33 Core

Khushi Rejects Shyam's Proposal

Oct 26, 2011 · 20 min

Anjali asks Arnav why he is worried. Khushi makes Nani happy by telling her about her plans to make diyas. While Lavanya asks her to steal mud from Arnav's plants for the diyas, Ma

S3·E34 Core

Arnav Finds Khushi's Video

Oct 27, 2011 · 21 min

Khushi steals mud from Arnav’s plants. Instead of getting angry, he allows her to take it and even removes mud from her eyes. Khushi thinks Arnav is practising black magic. Later,

S3·E35 Core

Khushi Punishes Herself

Oct 28, 2011 · 20 min

Khushi apologises to Arnav for trying to spoil his throat and consumes the juice herself. Later, she receives Diwali gifts from Anjali. Meanwhile, Madhumati is emotional thinking a

S3·E36 Core

Arnav Is Mesmerized

Oct 31, 2011 · 21 min

Khushi’s family performs Diwali pooja with the Raizada family. Meanwhile, Shyam deliberately falls sick to avoid meeting Khushi. She and Nani are delighted to see Lavanya shout at

S3·E37 Core

Nani Has a Wish

Nov 1, 2011 · 21 min

Nani praises Lavanya and tells her that she wishes her to marry Arnav. Khushi is unhappy when she hears this. Later, Khushi sprains her ankle and goes to Anjali’s room. Will she se

S3·E38 Core

Khushi Wants Answers From Arnav

Nov 2, 2011 · 21 min

Arnav and Khushi are lost in a moment of love. Khushi is curious to know how Arnav has her anklet. She tries to get him to answer all her questions, but fails to do so. Later, Arna

S3·E39 Core

Khushi Congratulates Arnav

Nov 3, 2011 · 21 min

Everyone congratulates Arnav. He, however, stops Nani from fixing the marriage date. Later, while dropping Khushi, he brings up the topic of the anklet. Khushi tells him that he an

S3·E40 Core

Madhumati's Request to Khushi

Nov 4, 2011 · 21 min

Madhumati welcomes Arnav to her house. Arnav tells Khushi that she doesn’t mean anything to him. Later, Madhumati screams on seeing Khushi and Shyam’s names written on the wall. Sh

S3·E41 Core

Arnav Thinks About Khushi

Nov 7, 2011 · 21 min

Madhumati and Garima are happy with Khushi’s decision to marry Shyam. Arnav recalls his past with Khushi and gets disturbed. What is the motive behind Shyam’s decision to marry Khu

S3·E42 Core

Khushi Gets Farewell Gifts

Nov 8, 2011 · 21 min

Khushi visits the Raizada house on Anjali and Nani’s request. She overhears Arnav getting angry with Anjali for inviting her. Later, Nani, Anjali and Lavanya give farewell gifts to

S3·E43 Mytharc

Shashi Gets the Wrong Medicine

Nov 9, 2011 · 20 min

Arnav feels guilty for being rude to Khushi. Shyam is angry for the delay in his engagement with Khushi. In a fit of rage, he puts Shashi’s life in danger, giving him the wrong med

S3·E44 Mytharc

Khushi Is Unhappy

Nov 10, 2011 · 21 min

Madhumati blames Khushi for Shashi’s condition and asks her to get engaged to Shyam immediately. Left with no choice, Khushi gets engaged to Shyam. He gives her a gift to cheer her

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