Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon?: Season 9
Season 9 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 8.
- 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
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Daadi Wishes to Meet Garima
Aug 16, 2012 · 21 min
Daadi criticizes Khushi and her values, while Naani defends her. On hearing about Garima, Daadi insists on meeting her. Garima panics when she hears this. Arnav tells Daadi that Kh
Garima Goes Out to Avoid Daadi
Aug 17, 2012 · 21 min
Daadi postpones meeting Garima till the next day. To avoid meeting Daadi, Garima goes out. Daadi tells Arnav that he is not allowed to see the bride until the wedding. He refutes h
Arnav and Khushi Get Engaged
Aug 20, 2012 · 21 min
Garima uses Shashi's illness as reason not to attend the engagement. This displeases Daadi. Arnav goes through all the customs for Khushi's sake. Shyam sneaks into Shantivan during
Arnav Finds a Bill for Cameras
Aug 21, 2012 · 21 min
Shyam tampers with Anjali's medicine. Arnav hires a nurse for Shashi so that Garima can attend a puja. Arnav notices a bill in Shyam's name for camera equipment. Anjali goes out to
Anjali Invites Shyam Home
Aug 22, 2012 · 20 min
Garima sees Daadi and goes home. Arnav not only enters the temple for the first time, he participates in the puja to make Khushi happy. On learning that the family is at the temple
Anjali Takes Tampered Medicine
Aug 23, 2012 · 21 min
With Shyam still at home, Anjali panics when the family returns. Shyam hides, but Daadi sees his mobile. While the doctor prescribes new medicines for Anjali, before leaving, Shyam
Daadi Promises to Help Shyam
Aug 24, 2012 · 21 min
Madhumati asks Garima to postpone the trip to the medical camp for Khushi's wedding. It is revealed that Shyam and Daadi have an understanding and Daadi promises to help him regain
Khushi and Arnav Go on a Date
Aug 27, 2012 · 21 min
Khushi and Arnav meet at a restaurant and Shyam and Anjali happen to meet at the same place. Anjali asks Shyam to attend her godh bharai ritual. Shyam gifts her jewellery and promi
Shyam Wears a Disguise
Aug 28, 2012 · 21 min
Shyam enters Shantivan in disguise. Garima decides to meet Daadi to sort things out. When guests wonder why Shyam isn't present, Daadi asks Naani to invite Shyam. Arnav refuses to
Shyam Tries to Harm Anjali
Aug 29, 2012 · 20 min
Arnav tells Daadi that he wishes to forget the tragic past. Garima overhears this and decides not to meet Daadi. Meanwhile, Shyam, still in disguise, litters the doormat in Anjali’
Garima Meets Daadi in the Dark
Aug 30, 2012 · 20 min
Anjali recognizes Shyam despite his disguise. When Arnav almost recognizes Shyam, Anjali switches off the lights. Manorama introduces Garima to Daadi in the dark. Having littered t
Shyam Sets a Trap for Anjali
Aug 31, 2012 · 21 min
Anjali goes to her room to meet Shyam and steps on the broken glass. Shyam sets a trap with live electrical wires on the staircase rail. Anjali comes in contact with the wires and
Anjali Breaks Down
Sep 3, 2012 · 21 min
A distraught Anjali refuses to believe that her baby is dead. Later, when the news about her miscarriage sinks in, Anjali breaks down and cries bitterly. A devastated Arnav shares
Shyam Plans His Return
Sep 4, 2012 · 21 min
At Khushi's behest, a hesitant Arnav meets and comforts Anjali. Shyam pretends to be devastated by the miscarriage. Arnav beats him and tries to throw him out, but Daadi intervenes
Daadi Fights for Shyam
Sep 5, 2012 · 21 min
Daadi fights for Shyam's return, but Arnav refuses. He tells her that Shyam had tried to kill him, which she refuses to believe. Arnav plans to get a restraining order against Shya
Daadi Blames Khushi
Sep 6, 2012 · 21 min
Anjali gives in to Shyam's manipulation and pleads with Arnav to bring him back, but he refuses. Enraged, Daadi blames Khushi. She further compares Khushi to the woman responsible
Khushi Sees Shyam in Shantivan
Sep 7, 2012 · 21 min
Shyam sneaks into Shantivan to meet Anjali, who displays a sudden burst of happiness. Khushi sees Shyam sneaking out of Anjali's room and realizes that he made Anjali happy. She de
Khushi Brings Shyam Back
Sep 10, 2012 · 21 min
Pining for Shyam, Anjali accuses her family of only pretending to care for her. With Anjali's refusal to eat and deteriorating health, Khushi brings Shyam back against Arnav's deci
Arnav Asks Khushi to Leave
Sep 11, 2012 · 21 min
Arnav feels that Khushi has broken his trust by bringing Shyam back. In a fit of rage, he asks Khushi to leave. Shyam apologizes to the Raizadas and says what happened was a misund
Arnav and Khushi Patch Up
Sep 12, 2012 · 20 min
Khushi feels guilty for disconnecting Arnav's call. She calls him back but he doesn't pick up. Anjali and Naani persuade Arnav to forgive Khushi. Manorama and Nandkishore also try
Khushi's Haldi Ritual
Sep 13, 2012 · 20 min
Arnav thanks Khushi for doing what was needed for Anjali's happiness. Daadi and Shyam conspire to stop the wedding. The Raizadas surprise the Guptas by performing the haldi rasam i
Shyam Admires Khushi's Beauty
Sep 14, 2012 · 21 min
Shashi is displeased to see Shyam in his house, but Garima tells him that he has reformed himself. Shyam, who is shooting the ritual on his camera, secretly admires Khushi's beauty
Shyam Plans to Expose Garima
Sep 15, 2012 · 44 min
Daadi doesn't recognize Garima due to the haldi on her face. Shyam, who has been observing Garima, sees her hiding a box in her cupboard. Daadi tells him that a woman named Garima
Daadi Confronts Garima
Sep 17, 2012 · 21 min
Shyam manages to bring Garima and Daadi before each other. Daadi accuses Garima of breaking up her family by having an extramarital affair with Arnav's father. She decides to use t
Daadi Gifts Khushi Bangles
Sep 18, 2012 · 21 min
Garima tells Daadi that she was unaware that Arnav's father was married during their affair. Daadi refuses to believe her and threatens to reveal her secret to Arnav. Later, surpri
Shyam Gets Garima's Secret Box
Sep 19, 2012 · 21 min
At the sangeet ceremony, Daadi acts friendly with Garima. Shyam finds the box that Garima was hiding and sees a photo of her with Arnav's father. Daadi says that she will punish Kh
Arnav Proposes to Khushi
Sep 20, 2012 · 21 min
An overjoyed Arnav dances in the sangeet ceremony and formally proposes to Khushi. Khushi asks Nandkishore to organize a bachelor’s party for Arnav. Shyam misplaces the photo of Ga
Arnav's Bachelor's Party
Sep 21, 2012 · 20 min
Payal scolds Khushi and explains that a bachelor's party involves liquor and other women. Arnav reveals that the party was a setup to fool her. He then surprises Khushi with a plan
Daadi Reveals Garima's Secret
Sep 24, 2012 · 21 min
While getting ready for the wedding, Khushi breaks the bangles gifted by Arnav. Garima reminisces of the time when Khushi accepted her as her mother. While going to the hall, Daadi
Arnav Doesn't Come to the Hall
Sep 25, 2012 · 21 min
Arnav doesn't come to the wedding hall. Daadi reveals Garima's secret to the two families in front of the guests. Garima tries to explain that she was unaware of Arnav's father's m
Daadi Breaks the Alliance
Sep 26, 2012 · 21 min
Daadi breaks Arnav and Khushi's alliance and takes back the bangles that she had given to Khushi. Payal refuses to be with the Raizadas after Garima's humiliation. Anjali worries a
Arnav Singh Raizada Comes to the Wedding Hall Injured From an Accident
Sep 27, 2012 · 21 min
Arnav Singh Raizada recalls his late mother's advice about not hurting the people he loves for a crime they did not commit. He meets with an accident on his way to the wedding hall
Arnav and Khushi Get Married
Sep 28, 2012 · 21 min
Arnav decides to marry Khushi. When Daadi reminds him about Garima, Arnav tells her that his father is to be blamed for deceiving two innocent women and committing suicide due to t