Badtameez Dil () is an Indian Hindi-language romantic drama television series created by Ekta Kapoor and directed by Prashant Bhagia. The series features Barun Sobti, Riddhi Dogra, Mallika Dua, Minissha Lamba and Shivam Bhaargava. It was produced under the banner of ALTBalaji and premiered on Amazon miniTV on 9 June 2023.
Plot Set in Belgrade, the story is about Himmat Kaur Dhillon (Riddhi Dogra) aka Liz and Karan Singh Rathod (Barun Sobti). Liz is a hopeless romantic girl working as a literature teacher in college. Karan is a casanova who has a very different philosophy of love, marriage and sex. He believes that one should marry friends they are comfortable with, and should have sex with someone else that one feels attracted to. The story is about them navigating the cold, messy journey of becoming friends to best friends to strangers to lovers, and growing as individuals over 9 winters.
Cast Barun Sobti as Karan Singh Rathod Riddhi Dogra as Himmat "Liz" Kaur Dhillon Mallika Dua as Elena Minissha Lamba as Hausla "Hailey" Kaur Dhillon Shivam Bhaargava as Ari Suparna Marwah as Babita Kaur Keshab Uppal as Abhay Elena Tuteja as Karan's Girlfriend Shivam Bhargava as Ari Naqiyah Hajj as Sheetal Ismeet Kohli as Tessa Alekh Kapoor as Sameer Ghazal Sood as Preeti Ruma Mondal as Krish's Mom Chirag Mehra as Anish Raviza Chauhan as Aditi Affy Ali as Hamid Ajay Dutta as Krish's Uncle Tanay Aul as Krish Geeta Modi as Anita Agarwal (Anish's Mother) Ishrat Khan as Mrs. Sabharwal Kapil Mahajan as Anish's Father Pratyul Joshi as Vishal Jude as Krish's Father Kriti as Abhay's Sidekick Harley Go as Anjali Anil Samby as Karan's Father Meher Acharya as Surekha Saniya Nagdev as Anish's Chachi Kian Makhwana as Veer Indraji as Karan's Grandmother Rabban as Young Karan Kulpreet Yadav as Sayyed
Episodes
Production Initially titled A Cold Mess, the series was announced by ALTBalaji for Amazon miniTV consisting of ten episodes. Riddhi Dogra and Barun Sobti were signed as the lead. The trailer of the series was released on 5 June 2023.
Soundtrack
The music for Badtameez Dil is composed by Akhil Sachdeva, Ankit Tiwari and Rahul Jain.
Reception Sunidhi Prajapat of OTTPlay rated the series 3.5/5 stars. Dhaval Roy of Times of india rated 3 out of 5 stars. Prateek Sur of Outlook India rated the series 3/5 stars.
References
External links Badtameez Dil on Amazon miniTV