Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon?: Season 8
Season 8 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 7.
- 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.
Episode Guide
Season 8 Progress Shield
Khushi Exposes Shyam
Jul 4, 2012 · 21 min
Khushi exposes Shyam's intention for kidnapping Arnav. Shyam denies, and asks her to prove the same. Anjali does not believe that Shyam is the culprit. Meanwhile, Nandkishore enter
Anjali Does Not Believe Khushi
Jul 5, 2012 · 20 min
Shyam accuses Khushi of tainting his image, while Manorma asks Payal to not defend Khushi. When Nandkishore talks about the pen drive and the will, Shyam hides the drive. Anjali di
Arnav Slaps Shyam
Jul 6, 2012 · 21 min
Shyam says that Khushi tried to seduce him and Payal challenges his accusation. She says he pretended to be a bachelor to stay at Madhumati's house and get engaged to Khushi. Shyam
Anjali Strays From Arnav
Jul 9, 2012 · 21 min
Anjali faints after Arnav throws Shyam out of the house. Shyam's deceit devastates everyone. Payal pleads with Akash to trust Khushi and her, but he rebuffs her. Anjali does not be
Nani Protects Anjali From Khushi
Jul 10, 2012 · 21 min
Akash is upset as Payal hides Shyam's truth. He blames her for the tragedy in the family. Meanwhile, Naani worries about Anjali's pregnancy and asks Khushi to stay away from her. A
Anjali Decides to Abort Her Baby
Jul 11, 2012 · 21 min
Arnav cheers up Khushi. She insists Anjali to eat for her baby's sake. However, Anjali runs away, making the Raizada family anxious. She tries to abort the baby in a hospital. Mean
Arnav Convinces Anjali
Jul 12, 2012 · 20 min
Anjali tries to abort the baby herself after the doctor's refusal. Arnav convinces her to change her mind and return home. Meanwhile, Manorama blames Khushi and Payal for the famil
Khushi Decides to Leave the House
Jul 13, 2012 · 21 min
Khushi blames herself for Shyam's misconduct. Meanwhile, Arnav threatens to break Payal's marriage if Khushi leaves. He vows to win her back before the contract marriage ends. Late
Khushi's Surprise Birthday Bash
Jul 14, 2012 · 42 min
Khushi complains when Arnav forgets her birthday. Later, she thanks Aman for a gift that Arnav had asked him to bring. While Payal cooks for Khushi, Manorama causes a fight between
Anjali Realises Her Mistake
Jul 16, 2012 · 20 min
Arnav lies to Anjali about the roses to keep her happy. Khushi, meanwhile, receives gifts from Payal and Nandkishore. To surpise Khushi, Arnav lights up the poolside and then force
Arnav Tries to Impress Khushi
Jul 17, 2012 · 21 min
Arnav places a red rose on Khushi's pillow and finally wishes her, thinking she is asleep. Later, Nandkishore tells Arnav to be unique. Nani cooks a special dish for Khushi on Arna
Khushi Rejects Arnav's Gift
Jul 18, 2012 · 21 min
Khushi refuses to accept Arnav's gift, making him angry. Anjali's turmoil, Manorama's anger and Payal and Akash's misunderstandings upset Khushi. Her attempt to reconcile Payal and
Khushi Spurns Arnav's Advances
Jul 19, 2012 · 21 min
Manorama blames Khushi for Anjali's failed marriage. Arnav attempts to make Khushi smile and reignite her feelings, but to no avail. Khushi refuses to accept him as her husband. An
Payal Pleads for Forgiveness
Jul 20, 2012 · 21 min
Arnav plans to scare and then surprise Khushi, hoping that she will appreciate his efforts. Instead, she gets angry at him for scaring her. Anjali thinks that Arnav lied to her abo
Arnav Explains His Feelings
Jul 23, 2012 · 21 min
Arnav tells Anjali that although he married Khushi to save her from Shyam, he has now truly fallen in love with her. He reassures Anjali that their brother-sister relationship will
Khushi Lies to Arnav
Jul 24, 2012 · 21 min
Khushi lies to Arnav about going to the Guptas' house to tend to Madhumati. Naani calls Madhumati but Khushi intercepts the call. Akash asks Payal to accompany him to Mumbai, but s
Arnav Questions Khushi's Lie
Jul 25, 2012 · 20 min
Arnav brings a doctor to treat Madhumati. Khushi fabricates a story to fool the doctor. Manorama spots Anjali meeting someone secretly. On learning that Madhumati hasn't paid her r
Arnav Vows to Win Khushi's Love
Jul 26, 2012 · 21 min
Manorama wonders who made blank calls to the house. She sees Anjali talking to herself and tells Naani. Arnav vows to cement his and Khushi's marriage. As part of a plan, Arnav can
Khushi Seeks Arnav's Help
Jul 27, 2012 · 21 min
Khushi runs from pillar to post to arrange the money, but to no avail. So she reluctantly seeks Arnav's help. He asks her to work for him for a day in exchange for the money. Khush
Khushi Tends to Arnav's Back
Jul 30, 2012 · 21 min
While tending to Khushi, Arnav falls and hurts his back. Khushi massages his back with oil. Later, Anjali shows him the sonogram of her baby. Arnav asks Khushi to stay up all night
Arnav Becomes the New Landlord
Jul 31, 2012 · 21 min
The landlord informs Khushi that a new developer has bought the house. Khushi learns that Arnav is the new developer and also her new landlord. Arnav threatens to demolish the hous
Arnav Asks the Guptas to Vacate
Aug 1, 2012 · 20 min
Anjali meets Madhumati and Garima when they take Shashi to the hospital. Anjali learns that Madhumati is not sick and that Khushi and Arnav lied to her. Arnav orders Khushi to retu
Khushi Returns With Arnav
Aug 2, 2012 · 21 min
Arnav brings Khushi back home. Akash returns from Mumbai. On the days of Rakhi, Arnav wears a set of traditional clothes gifted to him by Anjali. Anjali ties rakhi to Arnav, Akash
Arnav's Grandmother Goes Missing
Aug 3, 2012 · 21 min
Khushi sees Anjali talking to someone outside the house. Arnav gifts Khushi a pearl necklace and some of her favourite things. Naani tells Arnav that his grandmother, Subhadra Devi
Subhadra Devi Visits Shantivan
Aug 6, 2012 · 21 min
Khushi accidentally pours dirty water on Subhadra Devi when she comes to Shantivan. Thinking that Khushi is a servant, Subhadra Devi insults her. She also forbids her from entering
Arnav Supports Khushi
Aug 7, 2012 · 21 min
Naani introduces Khushi to Subhadra Devi (Daadi), who rebuffs her. Daadi questions Naani for not informing her about several matters. Naani reminds Daadi that she had deserted the
Arnav Talks About His Mother
Aug 8, 2012 · 21 min
Daadi’s sudden arrival reminds Arnav of the past and he has a restless night. He tells Khushi that his mother committed suicide. Khushi comforts him. On Anjali's behest, Khushi goe
Khushi Deems Wedding Incomplete
Aug 9, 2012 · 20 min
Daadi asks Manorama about Shyam, but Nandkishore intervenes. Khushi and Arnav share a number of endearing moments, including jumping and breaking the bed. Khushi tells Arnav that t
Khushi Gets Flustered
Aug 10, 2012 · 20 min
Arnav tells Khushi to get ready for their wedding night. This flusters her and she wears her dress inside out and makes jalebis instead of kheer for Janmashtami. Anjali secretly go
Arnav Decorates the Bedroom
Aug 13, 2012 · 20 min
Manorama doubts Anjali's suspicious behaviour. Arnav gifts a dress to Khushi and decorates their bedroom with flowers and candle lights. Khushi refuses to consummate their marriage
Shyam Spies on Shantivan
Aug 14, 2012 · 21 min
Daadi reveals that Arnav and Khushi's wedding was a contractual engagement. Arnav decides to fulfil all the customs and rituals. Madhumati takes Khushi to the Gupta house. Shyam, w
Daadi Insults Khushi
Aug 15, 2012 · 21 min
Daadi visits the Guptas and insults Khushi for living with Arnav without a proper wedding. While Garima slaps Khushi, Madhumati defends Khushi and breaks the alliance. Arnav tells