India, Sept. 12 -- Sarabhai vs Sarabhai, Khichdi, Baa Bahoo Aur Baby and many more - the director-producer duo of Aatish Kapadia and JD Majethia has delivered some of the most iconic shows on Indian television. This week, they released their new show Chumbak, which they say is an attempt to bring old-world charm to the setting of a modern, educated neighbourhood.

The show's casting is also unique. It brings together the OGs - Neena Gupta, Deven Bhojani and Sumeet Raghavan - along with TV star Arjun Bijlani and Delnaaz Irani, queen of Gujarati cinema Manasi Parekh, OTT stars such as Sumeet Vyas and Anant Joshi, and Bollywood actor Amyra Dastur. It's a potluck of talent.

In an exclusive conversation with The Hindustan Times, Chumbak creat...