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Review of season 3 of Panchayat : A desi series that feels like own story.


"Panchayat" season 3 has been praised for maintaining its charm while delving deep into the political and emotional scenarios of the rural setting. Released on May 28, 2024 on Amazon Prime Video, this season continues to follow the life of Abhishek Tripathi (played by Jitendra Kumar) in the village of Phulera 

Plot and themes

The season opens with Abhishek's return to Phulera amid the panchayat election chaos, with political tensions between Brijbhushan Dubey (Raghuveer Yadav) and MLA Chandrakishore Singh (Pankaj Jha) rising. Abhishek's developing relationship with Rinki (Saanvika) adds a sweet romantic subplot to the series 

The series continues to explore themes of community, politics and personal growth. Now more comfortable in his role, Abhishek faces new challenges as he navigates village politics and personal aspirations. The show beautifully balances humor with emotional depth, especially in scenes where Prahlad (Faisal Malik) deals with the grief of losing his son
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Performances

The artist delivers compelling performances, Jeetendra Kumar's portrayal of Abhishek shows a remarkable growth from a city outsider to a village insider. Raghuveer Yadav and Neena Gupta continue to shine as Pradhanji and Manju Devi respectively, their on-screen chemistry adding warmth and humor to the series. Faisal Malik's portrayal of Prahlad remains a standout, capturing the character's emotional journey with subtlety and authenticity (Hindustan Times) (Fursat).

Directing and writing

Directed by Deepak Kumar Mishra and written by Chandan Kumar, "Panchayat" season 3 retains its signature wit and relatability. The writing effectively captures the simplicity and complexity of rural life, weaving political intrigue with personal stories. The show's ability to find humor in mundane situations without forcing it is admirable (Leisurebyte).

Reception

Critics have praised the series for its engaging storytelling and character development. The complex portrayal of village politics and heartwarming moments resonated well with the audience. Some reviews may find the pacing slow for some viewers, but the overall charm and depth of the series makes it a worthwhile watch— (Hindustan Times) 

Conclusion

"Panchayat" Season 3 continues to deliver a delightful mix of comedy, drama and emotion. With its strong performances, compelling plot, and relatable characters, this series is a must-watch for fans of slice-of-life narratives. The season ends on an interesting note, setting the stage for possible future developments in the story (India Today) (Leisurebyte).
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