'Never Have I Ever' Review: Actor Maitreyi shines in this light hearted teen series

Never Have I Ever is a perfect amalgamation of comedy and teen drama which portrays dilemma every teen goes through while growing up. show stars Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Richa Moorjani, Jaren Lewison, Darren Barnet as lead cast. American television series has been created by Mindy Kaling and Lang Fisher and can be streamed on Netflix.

plot of show Never Have I Ever

series follows a 15-year-old-year-old girl called Devi who, like any teend girl, desires to become popular in her high school. Moreover, young teen craves a boyfriend who is t a nerd. Quick into show, it is revealed that Devi had lost her far which left her paralysed and that she had to use a wheelchair for some months. Only dreams of her getting a hot boyfriend helped her get back up on her feet.

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Devi along with her two best friends, Elear and Fabiola come up with a 10-step popularity plan in order to get famous in ir high school. show explores wher trio is able to tick mark all boxes and win over boys y wanted. Never Have I Ever is a series which has portrayed its lead characters as a group of intelligent, smart, cool kids who are well versed with ir subjects as well as pop culture.

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What works for show?

cast of show seems to have sunk in skins of ir characters well and has portrayed m well. Never Have I Ever has given each character a story that has t been left loose. Every character has been written well and throughout story, y have stuck to plot which makes it a smooth light-hearted series to watch.

What does t work for show?

Many scenes in show are cringe-worthy, uriginal and seem a bit dragged for unnecessary reasons. At some points during plot, show becomes very predictable.

Final thoughts

cast of show has some diversity and each one has done justice to ir character. As a teen drama show, it may cater to young audience but may t be a delight for more mature audience. However, it is a one-time watch.

Rating

3/5

Never Have I Ever Trailer

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