'Made in Heaven' To 'Decoupled': 5 Series Depicting Strained Marital Bonds

Made In Heaven Season 2 is just around the corner, set to release on August 10, 2023, on Prime Video. While we eagerly await its return, here are 5 riveting series to invest in, exploring the stormy seas of troubled marriages. From infidelity and communication breakdowns to deep-seated secrets and emotional upheavals, these shows offer an unfiltered view of the complexities within human relationships. Here’s a list of 5 series that deal with marriage complications!

Made in Heaven is a critically acclaimed show by Zoya Akhtar, Reema Kagti, and Alankrita Shrivastava that delves into complex issues, including the turbulent relationship of Tara and Adil Khanna. Their seemingly perfect marriage shatters when Adil's affair with Tara's best friend Faiza is exposed. Despite the betrayal, Tara and Adil attempt to salvage their relationship, only to uncover deeper underlying problems in their marriage. 

In Pocket FM's audio series Majburi Mein Bandha Ek Rishta, marriage takes an unexpected turn when Rudra Rai Chauhan is forced to marry Anya after his original bride flees. Unwilling to accept the forced union, Rudra creates tension in the relationship from the start. For Anya, who values relationships deeply, this journey is a difficult one, as she refuses to succumb to the coerced situation. 

Decoupled revolves around celebrity author Arya Iyer (R Madhavan) and finance manager Shruti Sharma Iyer (Surveen Chawla), who find their love fading after years of marriage. Determined to co-parent their daughter Rohini (Arista Mehta), they seek an amicable divorce and choose to live together. In a unique twist, they organize a Decoupling Party/Ceremony in Goa to celebrate their new chapter and redefine the meaning of separation. 

The Married Woman streaming on Zee5 follows Astha, a devoted wife and mother, living a tranquil life with her husband Hemant. Everything changes when she encounters Peeplika, an artist who inspires Astha to recognize her true value. Astha comes to realize that her marriage revolves around her self-centered husband Hemant. 

Married Woman Diaries Phase 2 on SonyLiv takes viewers on a rollercoaster ride as Shweta and Rishi navigate the second phase of their married life. With the arrival of their bundle of joy, Bani, they find themselves caught up in the whirlwind of parenthood, leaving little time for each other. Their attempts to reignite their passion fail, pushing their marriage to the brink.