Baalveer Returns

Baalveer Returns is an Indian fantasy television series. It premiered on 10 September 2019 on SAB TV, and stars Dev Joshi, and Vansh Sayani in the titular lead role. It is a sequel of Baal Veer, which ran from 2012 to 2016.  It is produced by Optimystix Entertainment with screenplay by Manoj Tripathi.

Plot

Season 1 

Timnasa, an evil enchantress and the queen of Kaal Lok (the Dark Realm), begins a quest to rule the whole universe and become the most powerful and evil entity. She destroys the Fairy Realm, but Baalveer saves the surviving fairies. They find refuge in the Brave Realm whose leader is a white lion, Shaurya. Baalveer becomes weaker with every passing moment as he was injured in the attack. On Shaurya's instructions, Baalveer goes to Earth as Debu with the fairies as his sisters to find his younger successor, the next Baalveer, as he needs help to fight Timnasa.

The new Baalveer is a 9-year-old mischievous boy named Vivaan, and soon is made realise his destiny while battling Timnasa and her agents and makes Vivan the new 'Junior Baalveer'. Both the Baalveers, the fairies, and Shaurya cross all the hurdles and fight with Timnasa, by foiling her plans all the time.

Timnasa captured Sarvakaal, a monstrous but righteous sage of the Dark Realm, as he knows the one who'll kill Timnasa. 

Baalveer acknowledges this and pretends to lose his powers and memory and stays as a commoner with Vivaan and family, as his foster brother Debu. He acquires a new avatar- Naqabposh. He befriends Ananya, a girl who was tricked by Timnasa into doing her work (by threatening to kill her mother). Her mother is saved by Naqabposh. 

Vivan is Ananya's long-lost brother, and their biological mother Devaki, the former queen of the White Realm(now Dark Realm). Ananya, Naquabposh and Vivan, the three form 'Team Shadow' and destroy Timnasa. 

A man is sent from the underwater world of Shinkai, to kill Baalveer. But he is killed instead. 

Timnasa's spirit tells Debu that his biological parents were killed by Shaurya and the fairies. He is keen to know about it but fails to find any clues.

Season 2  
The new season unveils the underwater world of Shinkai, which is ruled by King Kaikos. The commander-in-chief Bambaal plots to rule over the whole universe, along with his sidekick Milsa. An egg is in Shinkai, and a man will be born from it, prophesied to be the ultimate, and Bambaal awaits his birth.

Baalveer is told a story in which a man of Brave Realm, named Jaikas turned evil and was running with his two small sons. He was attacked and one son was dropped in a desert while his vehicle landed in sea. It is revealed that he survived and his other son is the one Bambaal is waiting for. When he comes out of the egg, he is named Ray by Bambaal. 

Baalveer wants to know about his past from Shaurya and Baalpari, his mother. He is made Baalveer again in Vivaan's presence (to conceal Naqabposh's secret). 

Ray needs the blood of a powerful entity to unleash his powers and to destroy a poison. On Earth, they get to know that the entity is Vivaan. Ananya thinks that Ray is Naqabposh.Also the blood of the Vivaan is given to Ray by Milsa but it doesn't affect the broken arm

Baalveers capture Milsa but Bambaal secretly kills her. They are soon helped by Birba, Bambaal's loyalist. Baalveer tells Vivan his truth, about him being Baalveer and Naquabposh, leaving him shocked. Bambaal finds out that Debu is the other Baalveer.

Series overview

Cast

Season 1

Main 
 
 Dev Joshi as Senior Baalveer/Debu/Naqabposh, the savior of world from Fairy Realm. He is the adopted son of Baalpari. He lived in Fairy Realm for years but later moved to Brave Realm after Fairy Realm’s destruction, along with fairies under Shaurya ‘s protection and guidance. He had been fighting evil for many years to save the world, and has successfully battled Timnasa of Dark Realm. He was the biological son of Jaikas that fell in the desert. (2019–2020 )
 Vansh Sayani as Vivan/Junior Baalveer or Baalveer's successor. Vivan is the biological son of Devaki and King Aditya Pratap and adopted son of Karuna. He is the younger brother of Ananya. Vivaan proves himself as a capable Baalveer and makes Baalveer proud. (2019– 2020)
 Pavitra Punia as Timnasa, the evil queen of Dark Realm and the biggest enemy of Baalveer. She was called 'Fear Queen'. Timnasa was banished from Fairy Realm by Baalpari because of her ego and evil. In order to take revenge on Baalpari and the people of Fairy Realm, Timnasa went to Dark Realm, imprisoned the sage Sarvakaal and became the Queen. She was killed by Junior Baalveer. (2019–2020)
 Sharmilee Raj as Baal Pari (Tress Fairy) (Pari Maa), Baalveer's mother, and the leader of the Fairies with the powers of tresses and curls. She is the most powerful and experienced fairy of Fairy Realm. All the fairies follow her advice. (2019)/Kaal Pari, a companion of Timnasa. Kaal Pari had been supporting Timnasa in her futile efforts to defeat Baal Veer. She was stabbed by Timnasa in the battle with Aladdin of the SAB TV show Aladdin - Naam Toh Suna Hoga and Baalveer. (2019–2020 )
 Krutika Desai as Masti Pari, a fairy of Fairy Realm (Fun Fairy). Most of the time, she accompanied and guided Vivaan like Natkhat Pari of Season 1 (who used to guide Baal Veer throughout his journey). She had powers to increase or decrease her size. She was killed by Bhaymar.  (2019–2020)
 Aditya Ranvijay as Bhaymar, the loyal warlord of Dark Realm. He always competed with Timnasa to take over the throne of Dark Realm by defeating the Baalveers. He was called 'Fear King' by Tauba Tauba and was extremely skilled at controlling venomous creatures. He was well-liked by Timnasa for his loyalty towards Dark Realm. He was killed by Senior Baalveer. (2019–2020)
 Anahita Bhooshan as Ananya, a gymnast. Ananya is a fan of Baal Veer and later of Naqabposh. She was assigned by Timnasa to keep an eye on Vivan. She is later revealed to be the daughter of Aditya Pratap and Devaki. Aditya Pratap was killed and Devaki was captured by Timnasa. Ananya is the biological sister of Vivaan. (2020-)

Recurring 
 
 Tiya Gandwani as Devaki, who was captured by Timnasa on Dhruv Tara, the former queen of Shwet Lok which later became Kaal Lok. She is the wife of Shwet Lok's King Adityapratap and the biological mother of Vivaan and Ananya and now lives in Bharat Nagar. (2020)
 Bhaweeka Chaudhary as Pani Pari, a fairy of Pari Lok with the power of water (Water Fairy)/Payal, one of Dev's sisters (2019–2020)
 Khushi Mukharjee as Jwala Pari, a fairy of Pari Lok with the power of fire (Fire Fairy)/Jiya one of Dev's sisters. She was killed by Timnasa's weapons. (2019–2020)
 Amika Shail as Vayu Pari, a fairy of Pari Lok with the power of the wind (Wind Fairy)/Vidhi, one of Dev's sisters. She was killed by Timnasa's weapons. (2019–2020)
 Anuradha Khaira as Dhwani Pari, a fairy of Pari Lok with the power of sound (Sound Fairy)/Diksha, one of Dev's sisters (2019–2020)
 Shridhar Watsar as Dooba Dooba, best friend of Baal Veer (as Dev) and a young she-elephant calf named Kiki/Tauba Tauba, the sidekick of Bhaymar. (2019–2020)
 Atul Verma as Jabdali, a companion of Timnasa. He was a ridiculous character with the catchphrase, "Nanhi ungli ki kasam".He was killed by Junior Baalveer. (2019–2020)
 Priya Sharma as Nagini, the queen of snakes and venom, called by Bhaymar. She is a Gorgon. She was killed in the past by Baal Veer in Baghdad, and came back to seek revenge on Baal Veer. She is loyal towards Bhaymar, his master. She died because of her own poison. (2020)
 Jaya Binju Tyagi as Karuna, Vivaan's adoptive and Khushi's real mother. Karuna is a businesswoman living in Bharat Nagar with her two children Vivaan and Khushi and father-in-law Dadasaheb. She runs a tiffin service business in which she delivers tiffin business. (2019–2020)
 Khushi Bhardwaj as Khushi, Vivaan's adoptive sister, and Karuna's daughter. She is a very good girl who always listens to her elders and loves her family. (2019–2020)
 Arista Mehta as Sutli Girpade, Vivaan, and Gopu's close friend. She belongs to a middle-class family living in Bharat Nagar and she is intelligent. Her mother Padmini lives with Sutli's maternal uncle, Inspector Shantaram Girpade. (2019–2020)
 Sia Bhatia replaced Mehta as Sutli Girpade (2020)
 Samay Thakkar as Sarvakaal (voice), the monstrous sage of the Black Realm who was captured by Timnasa, and it was his cosmic power which helped Vivaan kill Timnasa
 Yachit Sharma as Rinkoo, Vivaan and Sutli's friend. (2020)
 Aarna Bhadoriya as Chinti Mishra, Chintu's sister, who keeps on troubling Vivaan and his paltan with her brother Chintu. (2019–2020)
 Abhay Bhadoriya as Chintu Mishra, Chinti's brother, who keeps on troubling Vivaan and his paltan with his sister Chinti. (2019–2020)
 Hridyansh Shekhawat as Gopu Chheda, Vivaan, and Sutli's close friend. His father is the owner of a general store in Bharat Nagar. (2019–2020)
 Tapan A. Bhatt as Dadasaheb, Vivaan's adoptive and Khushi's real paternal grandfather, and Karuna's father-in-law. He is a very talkative person. (2019–2020)
 Saran Tiwari as Mr. Munna Mishra, a selfish and greedy man who is Chintu-Chinti's father and Kamini's husband. He always shows off his richness. (2019–2020)
 Anuradha Verma as Mrs. Kamini Mishra, Chintu-Chinti's mother, and Munna's wife. She also shows off her richness, but much less than Munna. (2019–2020)
 Akshay Bhagat as Mr. Ratilal Chheda, Gopu's father, and Diwali's husband who owns a shop. He is a miser. (2019–2020)
 Neha Prajapati as Mrs. Diwali Chheda, Gopu's mother, and Ratilal's wife. She is a very caring mother towards her son Gopu. (2019–2020)
 Ajay Padhye as Inspector Shantaram Girpade, a bachelor police Sub-Inspector who is Sutli's maternal uncle and Padmini's younger brother. He loves Masti Pari in her human form Megha, and always tries to impress her. (2019–2020)
 Shruti Gopal as Mrs. Padmini Girpade, Sutli's mother, and Girpade's elder sister. Her husband is unknown. She is a middle-class woman and doesn't have enough money to fulfill Sutli's demands. (2019–2020)
 Heer Chopra as Saral Pari, a fairy of Pari Lok with the power of Simplicity: she can make anything that's hard simple to do. She was killed by Akroor for scaring Netra Pari. (2019)
 Alisha Chaudhary in two roles as Netra Pari and as Timnasa, Netra Pari is a fairy of Pari Lok with the power of Vision. Her body was used by Timnasa against Baal Veer finding his successor. She was later killed by Timnasa. (2019)
 Purvesh Pimple as Montu, Chintu-Chinti's cousin. (2020)
 Arsheen Naamdar as the child form of Timnasa. (2019–2020)
 Shailesh Gulabani as Parikshak, a sidekick of Bambaal sent to earth for capturing Baalveer. (2020)

Guest 
 
 Siddharth Nigam as Aladdin, the savior of Baghdad from the past. He came from the past with Vivaan to help Baal Veer to defeat Timnasa in her attempt to become 'Trikal Bhay Rani'. Aladdin bravely fought Timnasa and her companions. Later, he went back in the past to Baghdad with Ginu. (2020)
 Raashul Tandon as Ginu, or Chirag ka Jinn (Genie of the Lamp), who was taken by Timnasa from Zafar, the former Grand Vizier of Baghdad of past. He was hypnotized by Timnasa so he would help Timnasa in her attempt to become 'Trikal Bhay Rani'. He was a very powerful Genie and he was loyal to Aladdin. Although Timnasa managed to achieve the 'Bhoot Mani' and 'Bhavishya Mani' with the help of Ginu, her plans were destroyed by Aladdin and Baal Veers. Later, he went back to the past with his master Aladdin. (2020)
 Aamir Dalvi as Zafar, a deceptive sorcerer, the former Grand Vizier of Baghdad, and a greedy man who plans to take over the world using the Genie of the Lamp's powers from the past. (2020)

Season 2

Veer Lok 
 
 Dev Joshi as Senior Baalveer/Debu/ Dev/Naqabposh, the savior of the world from Pari Lok. He is Jaikas's biological son and Ray's twin brother. He is the adopted son of Baal Pari. According to Timnasa, his parents and family were killed by Shaurya and the fairies. He killed Bambaal’s soldier Parikshak. (2020–present)
 Vansh Sayani as Vivaan/Junior Baalveer or Baal Veer's successor. the biological son of Devaki and Adityapratap and the adoptive son of Karuna and the adoptive grandson of Dadaji. The younger brother of Ananya. (2020–present)
 Anahita Bhooshan as Ananya, biological sister of Vivaan, daughter of Devaki and Adityapratap, Senior Baalveer's Love, princess of Shwet Lok and a member of Team Shadow. Now she became a Beautiful Fairy who have powers to make anything, she use it against Evil Powers.
 Sharmilee Raj as Baal Pari, adoptive mother of Baalveer and leader of fairies. (2020–present)
 Shridhar Watsar as Dooba Dooba, best friend of Baal Veer (as Dev) and a young she-elephant calf named Kiki. (2020–present)
 Anuradha Khaira as Dhwani Pari, a fairy of Pari Lok with the power of sound (Sound Fairy)/Diksha, one of Dev's sisters.(2020-present)

Shinkai 
 
 Vimarsh Roshan as Baambaal, the cunning antagonist, who his Jalraj Kaykos' younger brother and Commander.  He wishes to takeover Jalraj's throne and rule over the universe. (2020-present)
 Sarika Raghwa as Ritwika, the daughter of Baambaal, she falls in love with Debu. (2020) 
 Shoaib Ali as Ray , Jaikas's son and Baalveer's biological twin brother, (2020–present)
 Shridhar Watsar as Tauba Tauba, the sidekick of Baambaal. (2020–present)
 Aayesha Khan as Birba, the new sidekick of Bambaal.She is most successful scientist in Shinkai after Milsa. 
 Digvijay Purohit as Jalraj Kaykos, the ruler of Shinkai kingdom and elder brother of Baambaal. (2020-present)
 Shweta Khanduri as Baambaal’s loyalist Milsa.She was killed by Baambaal.(Dead) (2020)

Bharat Nagar Society 

 Tiya Gandwani as Devaki, who was captured by Timnasa on Dhruv Tara, the former queen of Shwet Lok which later became Kaal Lok. She is the wife of King Adityapratap and the biological mother of Vivaan and Ananya and now lives in Bharat Nagar. She was the person who saw Naqab Posh’s real face. (2020–present).
 Jaya Binju Tyagi as Karuna, Vivaan's adoptive and Khushi's real mother. Karuna is a businesswoman living in Bharat Nagar with her three children Vivaan, Debu (Dev) and Khushi and father-in-law Dadasaheb. She runs a tiffin service business in which she delivers tiffin business. (2020–present)
 Khushi Bhardwaj as Khushi, Vivaan's adoptive sister, and Karuna's daughter. She is a very good girl who always listens to her elders and loves her family. (2020–present)
 Sia Bhatia as Sutli Girpade, Vivaan and Gopu's close friend. She belongs to a middle-class family living in Bharat Nagar and she is intelligent. Her mother Padmini lives with Sutli's maternal uncle, Inspector Shantaram Girpade. (2020–present)
 Yachit Sharma as Rinkoo, Vivaan, and Sutli's friend. (2020–present)
 Purvesh Pimple as Montu Lakhani. Chintu's cousin, who keeps on troubling Debu and helps Chintu to trouble Vivaan. (2020–present)
 Abhay Bhadoriya as Chintu Mishra, Chinti's brother, who keeps on troubling Vivaan and his paltan with his sister Chinti. (2020–present)
 Tapan A. Bhatt as Dadasaheb, Vivaan's adoptive and Khushi's real paternal grandfather and Karuna's father-in-law. He is a very talkative person. (2020–present)
 Saran Tiwari as Mr. Munna Mishra, a selfish and greedy man who is Chintu-Chinti's father and Kamini's husband. He always shows off his richness. (2020–present)
 Anuradha Verma as Mrs. Kamini Mishra, Chintu-Chinti's mother, and Munna's wife. She also shows off her richness, but much less than Munna. (2020–present)
 Akshay Bhagat as Mr. Ratilal Chheda, Gopu's father and Diwali's husband who owns a shop. He is a miser. (2020–present)
 Neha Prajapati as Mrs. Diwali Chheda, Gopu's mother and Ratilal's wife. She is a very caring mother towards her son Gopu. (2020–present)
 Ajay Padhye as Inspector Shantaram Girpade, a bachelor police Sub-Inspector who is Sutli's maternal uncle and Padmini's younger brother. He loves Masti Pari in her human form Megha, and always tries to impress her. (2020–present)
 Shruti Gopal as Mrs. Padmini Girpade, Sutli's mother and Girpade's elder sister. Her husband is unknown. She is a middle-class woman and doesn't have enough money to fulfill Sutli's demands. (2020–present)

Cameo appearances 

 Pavitra Punia as Timnasa, the dead queen of the Kaal Lok. Timnasa, before her death, recorded a message for Senior Baalveer and keeps on repeating her message in front of the Senior Baalveer to turn him against Shaurya and other fairies. (2020)
 Bhaweeka Chaudhary as Pani Pari, a fairy of Pari Lok with the power of water (Water Fairy)/Payal, one of Dev's sisters (2020)
 Krutika Desai as the spirit of Masti Pari (2020)
 Khushi Mukharjee as the spirit of Jwala Pari (2020)
 Amika Shail as the spirit of Vayu Pari (2020)
 Unknown as Jaikass, the biological father of Ray and Senior Baalveer, a dead scientist who aimed to destroy the universe in the year 2020. He was opposed by Shaurya. He gave the responsibility of his elder son and his dream to Baambaal before his death. He was killed in a flight accident. (2020)

Crossover 
Baalveer Returns did a crossover with the series Aladdin - Naam Toh Suna Hoga for 5 episodes from 27 January 2020 to 31 January 2020 in season 1.

References

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