Good Newwz

Good Newwz

Year: 2019

Runtime: 132 mins

Language: Hindi

Director: Raj Mehta

Echo Score: 71
ComedyFamilyDramaRomance

Two couples, sharing the same last name, opt for in-vitro fertilization and eagerly await the arrival of their children. Their excitement turns to chaos when a mix-up occurs, and the couples discover the sperm samples were inadvertently switched. This unexpected turn of events leads to hilarious complications and challenges as they navigate the fallout and confront the unusual circumstances surrounding their impending parenthood.

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1

IVF procedure and embryo transfer

Varun submits his sperm for IVF and Dr. Anand Joshi places the embryo created in his laboratory into Deepti's uterus. The couple clings to hope as they begin this high-stakes attempt to conceive. The procedure marks the impulsive start of a wildly disruptive journey.

Initial IVF procedure Dr. Anand Joshi's fertility clinic, Mumbai
2

Sperm mix-up revealed

Twelve days after the transfer, Dr. Sandhya Joshi discloses a shocking mix-up: Varun's sperm fertilized Monika's eggs, and Honey's sperm fertilized Deepti's eggs. Both couples react with shock, anger, and fear about the unintended parentage. The doctors propose a minor procedure to prevent an unintended pregnancy from continuing.

12 days after embryo transfer Dr. Anand Joshi's clinic, Mumbai
3

Double pregnancy across couples

The couples learn that Monika is carrying Varun's child and Deepti is carrying Honey's. Fears of abortion and parental confusion fuel tense emotions, and Honey and Monika decide to move in close, renting a flat directly above Varun and Deepti. The cramped living situation makes for a charged, unstable household.

Shortly after the mix-up Varun & Deepti's home; Honey & Monika upstairs
4

First six months of pregnancy

Varun and Deepti wrestle with frustration as the pregnancies bind their lives to the other couple. They struggle to maintain boundaries while facing the reality that the babies aren’t ‘their’ own in a straightforward sense. Trust and control become central themes in their relationship.

First six months of pregnancy Varun and Deepti's home
5

Bonding begins: street food to solidarity

In the seventh month, Deepti heeds Sandhya's advice and reaches out to Monika. A street-food outing softens tensions as the women share stories and begin to understand one another's pain from miscarriage histories. A tentative bond starts to form between them.

Seventh month of pregnancy Mumbai street market
6

Bar confrontation and protective rift

Varun attempts to connect with Honey at a bar, and they briefly click before concerns about Deepti's work commitments surface. Varun's possessive stance leads to a heated argument, culminating in Honey's arrest after a call to management. The night deepens the rift between the two men.

Around the seventh month Bar in Mumbai
7

Premature Labour and hospital birth

That night, Monika arrives drenched in rain, desperate due to premature labour. Varun drives her to the hospital where she gives birth to his child, who is immediately placed in a critical unit because of a respiratory defect. The emotional shock underscores the fragility of life and the weight of paternity.

Night of late stage pregnancy Hospital, Mumbai
8

Realization and aftermath

The baby’s condition forces Varun to confront that the child is his. He bursts into tears and finds a moment of connection with Honey when he arrives after being released with a warning. The embrace signals a fragile thaw in the tangled relationships.

Immediately after birth Hospital, Mumbai
9

Weeks of hope and care

In the following weeks, both couples rally around the newborn, praying for its recovery. Monika remains hospitalized while Deepti supports her, and Varun slowly shifts toward a more empathetic and collaborative stance. The family begins to function as a unit despite the upheaval.

Weeks after birth Hospital; Deepti’s support at home
10

Baby recovery and Deepti’s delivery

The baby gradually improves and, two months later, Deepti delivers her own healthy baby. Varun’s perspective has shifted, and he moves to unify the families in celebration. The two couples start to see a future where their children are loved and connected.

Two months after birth Hospital; Varun & Deepti's home
11

Meeting the babies

Varun invites Honey and Monika to meet the new baby, marking a turning point toward reconciliation. The parents share a cautious joy as the infants become symbols of a rebuilt family bond. The moment signals the potential for lasting harmony between the two couples.

After Deepti’s delivery Varun & Deepti's home
12

New family: acceptance and unity

With the babies in their arms, the two couples accept each other and celebrate the unexpected family they have formed. The earlier tensions give way to a hopeful, cooperative dynamic as they co-parent and cherish the children. The story closes on a note of reconciliation and shared happiness.

Post-meeting Home, with all four parents together

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