# Abhimanyu Ki Alien Family

Abhimanyu Ki Alien Family is an Indian animated television science fiction comedy series, directed by Abhijit Daripkar and Santosh Pednekar for Nickelodeon India. The series revolves around the adventures of Abhimanyu, a 12-year-old boy who can transform into an alien. The show follows his efforts to integrate into human society, make friends, conceal his true identity, and overcome challenges. The lyrics for the title track of the series are written by lyricist Gulzar and the music is created by Simaab Sen. The series premiered on 24 April 2023.
It is the first Indian science fiction comedy series in the kids' category that is based on an extraterrestrial theme.

## Synopsis

The series portrays the story of Abhimanyu, a 12-year-old boy who can transform into an alien. It showcases his journey of fitting in with humans, making friends, hiding his true identity, and overcoming challenges, while also highlighting his family's struggles to adapt. The characters are portrayed in both human and alien avatars.

## Cast

* Jasleen Singh as Abhimanyu
* Merlin James as Arya
* Mohit Sinha as Naveen
* Roop Thakkar as Kookie
* Sanchit Wartak as Supremo of Planet Zonga and Mr. Ghotala
* Asavari Ajinkya as Mrs. Ghotala
* Pratik Verma as Ronnie

## Characters

* Abhimanyu - The Hero & Son: A smart problem-solver and the strongest alien in the group. He possesses super strength but must hide his abilities to maintain his human facade. Abhimanyu also has the power to assimilate powers from objects, albeit with occasional chaos and confusion.
* Arya - The Sister: The first-in-command on the Earth mission, acting as the eyes and ears of Supremo. Arya's elastic tongue aids her in solving problems and completing daily tasks.
* Naveen - The Father: Capable of turning anyone into a statue with a touch, Naveen struggles with physical contact and often appears timid and clumsy.
* Kookie - The Mother: Possessing the power to push massive objects and manipulate wind, Kookie uses her abilities for daily convenience. She is fascinated by Earthlings' fashion sense and enjoys shopping.
* Supremo of Planet Zonga: The disciplined commander of the aliens' Earth mission, instructing them to maintain human forms while on Earth.
* Mr. Ghotala: The neighbor of the Kumar family. He is an alien research scientist and is always suspicious that aliens are around. His catchphrase is "Aiga!".
* Mrs. Ghotala: The neighbor and a friend of the Kumar family, especially Kookie. Her catchphrase is "Sahi samay par sahi jagah tapakne ki toh meri aadat hai!".
* Ronnie: The son of Mr. and Mrs. Ghotala, a cocky and self-obsessed bully who uses his height and eccentric fashion sense to trouble others.

## Production

The series is produced by Viacom18's Kids TV Network and distributed by Nickelodeon. It is conceptualized by Hi-Tech Animation and was produced using 3D animation techniques with 2D rendering.

## Episodes
### Season 1

| No. | Episodes |
| 1 | Being Human |
| 2 | Ghotala Dinner |
| 3 | Alien Sunglasses |
| 4 | Beware Of Dog |
| 5 | Charge Ho Jao |
| 6 | Shaana Kauwa |
| 7 | Mehman Nawazi |
| 8 | Aunty Ya Alien |
| 9 | Alien trap |
| 10 | Rain Rain |
| 11 | Alien Rescue |
| 12 | Zubaan Sambhal Ke |
| 13 | Aasmaan Se Girra |
| 14 | Apni Kursi Sambhalo |
| 15 | Abhimanyu Supercharged |
| 16 | Mamla Jam Gaya |
| 17 | Earth Pe Atka |
| 18 | Bhoot Bangla |
| 19 | Chakkar Kumar Ka |
| 20 | Khel Khel Mein |
| 21 | Double Ghotala |
| 22 | Hawa Hawai |
| 23 | Alien Tree |
| 24 | Ankhiyon Se Goli Maare |
| 25 | Cross Connection |
| 26 | Batti Gul |
| 27 | Car Ka Kamama |
| 28 | Bee Se Bachao |
| 29 | Alien Festival |
| 30 | Kite Flying |
| 31 | Nimbu Petrol |
| 32 | Aadha adhura |
| 33 | Beware Of Chair |
| 34 | Rat Race |
| 35 | Alien Hunter Ronnie |
| 36 | Chori chori chupke chupke |
| 37 | Tommy Se Panga |
| 38 | Choti si baat |
| 39 | Watch out |
| 40 | Zordaar Zumba |
| 41 | Lucky Stone |
| 42 | Rob The Robot |
| 43 | Ek Din Ka Human |
| 44 | Family No.1 |
| 45 | Ghotala's Uncle |
| 46 | Chabi Kho Jae |
| 47 | Dog Saliva |
| 48 | Robot Yaa Alien |
| 49 | Naveen Bade Darshan Chote |
| 50 | Cooking with Kookie |
| 51 | Low Gravity |
| 52 | Holi Hai |
| 53 | Taang Ade Ke |
| 54 | Naveen Ka Ghotala |
| 55 | Kookie Ka Haircut |
| 56 | Alien Bana Superhero |
| 57 | Power On Off |
| 58 | Dinosaur Zinda Hain |
| 59 | Yoga Se Hi Hoga |
| 60 | Tote Udd Gaye |
| 61 | Tower Ka Terror |
| 62 | Machli Phas Gayi |
| 63 | Jungle Mein Dangal |
| 64 | Pipe Burst |
| 65 | Kookie's Practice Session |
| 66 | Arya 2.0 |
| 67 | Cafe Galactica |
| 68 | Zhumbak Power |
| 69 | Haye Garmi |
| 70 | Happy Birthday Kumar |

## Reception

In an article for Outlook India, Garima Das included the show, Abhimanyu Ki Alien Family in her list titled "5 Movies And Shows A Sci-Fi Lover Should Definitely Watch." Das highlighted the show's intriguing premise, stating, "What makes it interesting is the challenges faced by the alien team as they navigate the complexities of human life, forge friendships, conceal their true identities, and overcome various adversities and threats."