dramas & movies
By: LADY KIA
Never Have I Ever is an American teenage comedy-drama television series starring Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, created by Mindy Kaling and Lang Fisher.Though it takes place in the San Fernando Valley, the show is partially based on mindy Kaling's childhood experiences in the Boston area..
It premiered on Netflix on April 27, 2020, The series has been described as a watershed moment for South Asian representation in Hollywood and has been praised for breaking South Asian stereotypes.
On July 1, 2020, Netflix renewed the series for a second season, which premiered on July 15, 2021. Netflix renewed the series for a third season on August 19, 2021,which was released on August 12, 2022, and consists of 10 episodes, and a fourth and final season set to premiere in 2023.
The story centers around Devi Vishwakumar, a 15-year-old Indian-American Tamil girl from Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles. After her father, Mohan, dies suddenly, Devi loses the sensation in her legs. This happens due to the psychological trauma of the event and she is unable to walk for three months.
.However, one day she miraculously recovers and stands on her legs, in an attempt to see her crush Paxton Hall-Yoshida. After having a socially horrible freshman year, she wishes to change her social status, but friends, family, and feelings do not make it easy for her.
The following year, she tries to deal with her grief, her identity, and school life. All this, while she also struggles with her relationship with her mother, Nalini. Devi also has to deal with her feelings for Paxton and Ben, after she cheats on both of them with each other. Adding to the mix is a new entrant in school, Aneesa Qureshi. The series follows Devi's daily chronicles dealing with all of this.
Never Have I Ever is mostly narrated by professional tennis player John McEnroe for Devi, with two of the episodes narrated by Andy Samberg for Ben, and another by Gigi Hadid for Paxton source;wiki