Nalini being a typical Indian mom for 2 minutes straight [Never Have I Ever]

[@ishamittal9285]

U missed the most cliche indian thing that my Indian mom did to me 😂..... While she and her two friends where making dancing videos in red cut sleeve dresses her mother made her wear a white tshirt under it 😂

[@justafangirl7147]

I missed a lot of scenes, the video was too long. So I thought I can make a 2nd part.... Do you guys want a part 2?

[@marsbars2286]

This

[@gregkrazanski]

this made me laugh so hard

[@godsfavourite9956]

@@justafangirl7147 yesssssssssss please

[@justjoannak]

@@justafangirl7147 Yes, we do

[@aahana4931]

the scene where Devi is praying and her mom says "don't waste your prayers on stupid things like world peace" is peak Indian mom energy 💀

[@Kathakathan11]

And my Indian mom taught me to chant “ samastha loka sukhinam bhavantu “ which mean, please bless the entire world with well being.

[@Hi83088]

yes slayed

[@clgw3948]

@@Kathakathan11 I read samosa 🙈

[@dakshinyasathish6862]

@@clgw3948 me too 💀

[@relaxedkiddo]

@@Kathakathan11 Gayatri mantra 🥹✨

[@gonaye1]

She is my favorite character on the show her sharp tongue gives me so much LIFE!!!! 😂

[@justafangirl7147]

😂😂 Thought I was the only one!

[@user-ld1nl4vv7t]

Her and Kamala

[@kamyagupta4030]

❤️🤩😂😂👍

[@elizahaghverdian1067]

SAMEEE

[@Aichukdebbarman7838]

It's the story of every Indian household darling

[@stevethepaidintern196]

1:30 the way nalini said it and the exact sarcasm is literally peak indian mom

[@emilie_schmemelie]

She also did the hand thing 1:33

[@jasonazure]

“Liiiiitle baby”😂😂😂

[@coffeetea8577]

The passive aggressive comments, she’s literally all our Indian mums 😂😂😂😂😭😭😭😭

[@kamyagupta4030]

❤️

[@endeixiss]

2 comments sheeesh

[@qman2061]

3 comments :D

[@xitlalirea9641]

Mexican parents are the same

[@jaisanatanrashtra7035]

@@xitlalirea9641 yeah people should stopping bitching about India 😂

[@hikariuchiha977]

I feel like she was actually realistic like they didn't really show she was fussed about what Devi wore but was strict on other things

[@Hiba_1S]

But she was a bit fussed about what Devi wore in that Tik Tok scene

[@divineflu34567]

And they didn't streyotype her accent like kamala

[@sams517]

@@divineflu34567 kamala plays an international student though and most of them do have accents. at least they included that as part of her characterization so the accent makes sense

[@ashithaj]

@@divineflu34567 I wouldn't say Kamala's accent is stereotypical, but Nalinis mom on the other hand, that was just idk

[@ashithaj]

@@shraypuri4824 season 2, when Nalini goes to India

[@ShovangiC]

Fab's mom when Nalini went "Devi is having what?!" ☠☠☠☠☠

[@abhinavbanerjee8797]

LMAO.

[@torera.gbj011]

Your comment is on 888 i want to like but i dont want to ruin it.

[@ShovangiC]

@@torera.gbj011 you're cute 🥺💞

[@yin2tun2004]

LMFAO yyess 💀 it was literally like: :O

[@Invinciblerealm]

LMAO

[@tillie3545]

My family is Mexican, but I love this show because my mom acts almost exactly like Nalini. I feel like Indian moms and Mexican moms would get along just fine.

[@puddleduck1405]

yep I agree haha

[@axdxreaa]

agreed!

[@nimxxsha3304]

they would, they would.

[@starlight.2467]

Pixar's Coco reminded me so much of my grandmother

[@blackbangtan8943]

Ik

[@ini4429]

her back must hurt from carrying the show

[@AM-tu1rc]

Literally the only reason I watch the show. Can't stand the dumb teenage drama aspects of the show, but Poorna Jagannathan's character reminds me so much of my mom that I can't stop.

[@NONAME-tr5vj]

Please what's the name of the show

[@saieshach184]

@@NONAME-tr5vj Never have I ever

[@iblivs21]

@@NONAME-tr5vj cocomelon

[@singhkhan6580]

No? It's actually kamla who carried the show

[@anaelleguerrier7420]

She’s iconic😭😂

[@kamyagupta4030]

❤️

[@morgiri9512]

From Bangladeshi mom same

[@rsingh2595]

as a indian, moms always told me not to put books on the floor, because as they quote " books are treasured like god."

[@ameetbarot4270]

That type of madness is what impedes progress in this world.

[@Noone-gz8li]

@Varoon yeah 😂

[@bunnysunny3359]

@@ameetbarot4270 It's so children take education seriously and respect it. In Hindu culture, Goddess Saraswati symbolises music and education and hence, we are careful about stepping on books or leaving them on the ground.

[@yashvi2048]

@@ameetbarot4270 Thats respect to education.

[@aditichawla]

!!!!

[@fjnfffunnn4572]

I love Poorna Jagannathan

[@justafangirl7147]

She is marvellous!😍

[@kamyagupta4030]

❤️

[@erickaanne5538]

@@justafangirl7147 I love her instagram's name too! LMAOO

[@ruturajshiralkar5566]

Omg!!!! I didn't even recognize her. I loved her in Delhi Belly.

[@HOTSHOTGAMING-eb3ds]

​@@ruturajshiralkar5566 true true lol... She was so cute in the movie and she is classy now ❣️

[@joshwilliams1838]

Nalini and Kamala make the show. They are the best characters

[@universeofopulence]

.... their acting is spot on

[@India_first-k6n]

I like Kamala more. She is very respectful to everyone around her unlike Devi, who is rebellious.

[@priyadarsh2504]

@@India_first-k6n Devi nd Kamala both are bitches

[@rajinikanthan8967]

​@@India_first-k6nyou can't expect a rebel to give respect to everyone around them... Then what kind of Rebel, that would be...?!

[@geral096]

And Rebecca, she is an icon

[@amberfoster9124]

Putting Shame on an innocent bird. Lmao 🤣🤣🤣🤣 I lost it .

[@AaryaGhuge]

I will never get over “Walking HPV infection” 😂😂

[@ipakqurti9065]

It is actually "walking HPV infection"😄

[@AaryaGhuge]

@@ipakqurti9065 they are basically the same thing though 😂

[@sisjustdontsrsly2115]

you forgot the part where devi says that the stuff on her phone would be saved if they had an icloud and nalini says that she's not paying for something she can't see😂

[@lylamehreen]

I’m reminded of it randomly and it makes me snort! One of the best dialogues

[@shubhrasamuel9759]

She almost represents every Indian mother in all our states. The passive aggressive tone coupled with I know better attitude...love her..

[@Kathakathan11]

My ma isn’t like her

[@RMatt2016]

1:41 the scene with Paxton is the only one that doesn't make sense. No Indian parent would talk like that... until the guest left the house Edit: mom... IM FAMOUSS

[@vrindakwatra7873]

No, if it's a boyfriend they'll talk like this lol

[@fatimaikhlaq2146]

😂😂🤣🤣

[@abi5410]

Happens when they suspect you are dating someone.....😂😂😂😂 I have seen many.

[@hazeltug]

My family is Nigerian and they literally talk like this to scare ME away from a a guy

[@zarinsolkar6918]

They would . Do you have sisters ?

[@mehulsharma1555]

0:47 KILLS ME EVERYTIME

[@oliviabrown8530]

I’m indian and my mom is nicer but would react more strict to my mistakes.

[@samikasinghel7]

this is true!!

[@vaselinetub]

yeah I think it’s because she is used to Devi screwing up a lot so she kind of just the same cycle for her

[@vasundharashukla9091]

she's still a mom to a kid who grew up in LA so i think she knows Devi's sensibilities are American and she has to go a little easy on her

[@奇妙-y2y]

I personally feel she is too strict for someone living abroad.

[@simpicall]

@@奇妙-y2y are you indian?

[@sabster79]

Spot on about “No Laughing” and never turning on the AC. 🤯🤣🤣🤣🤣🎯💯

[@AD-oy8nm]

now i'm a doctor and i leave the ac on all the effing time take that mom

[@sabster79]

@@AD-oy8nm 👏 same here!!! I even leave it on a low setting when I’m not home so I don’t come home to a furnace. Take that mom 🤣

[@urfavlolobaji]

LMAOO

[@NSankeerthUrkec]

Turn on the AC dialogue and until your children graduate 😂

[@eobardparker6841]

What's wrong? We don't have a AC? NEVER FEEL THE NEED. OUR LOVALITY IS FILLED WITH TREES AND WE HAVE FANS

[@silviaov633]

She is so great, smart and caring.

[@lonael6699]

Devi's mom is actually my favorite character, she's literally every mom 🤣

[@priya931x]

I'm Indian but my mom doesn't even bother making passive aggressive comments. She makes straight up aggressive ones lol

[@vaidehirajsinha8331]

oh my god soo true!!!

[@tassodemo2316]

0:13 “no laughing!” “mom!” gets me every time 😂😂

[@mehku2363]

LEGIT MY FAC CHARACTER!! I honestly want to as savage as Nalini!

[@niamhpace3167]

0:37 *bringing shame on an innocent bird!* ICON! 😭

[@santosh2080]

as an Indian kid this is exactly how my mom acts LMFAO

[@olaomolodun6054]

Devi’s MOM is the most beautiful, exciting, funny and amazing thing in this show😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂

[@indulekhasanil1609]

Sometimes she’s like chill and sometimes she’s not lmao

[@princess_selfimprovement]

I love the raising the little baby at Princeton part, my mom would say the exact same thing. She wouldn’t do much but she would say a lot of things like that.

[@VSM101]

Can't argue with her mom she has sound logic most authentic character in the show

[@kaydenbreak4283]

Indians mom's are super possessive and protective when it comes to their daughters 🤭🤣

[@thebombfalcons7553]

Her overharsh ways is why Devi moved out and I wouldn’t be surprised if she renounced her Indian heritage

[@tosmaa]

She is a legend

[@kennalime5644]

Gosh I love her!!! Plus, she is soooo stylish!!! the style I aspire to have when I have a steady job ahhahaha

[@Key-sh7cz]

Besides Devi and Paxton, Nalini is my next favorite 🥰

[@Dr.SyedSaifAbbasNaqvi]

Kamala is so great too. She fighting back was everything ❤️

[@justjoannak]

She's honestly the best character

[@pcbassoon3892]

I like the one where Devi is filing a ticktock in a spaghetti strap dress and her mom comes out and makes her put a Tshirt under it.

[@ananyanyan]

I love Nalini so much, as an Indian, she's a splitting image of my own mom, even the sarcasm is on point

[@aqua..24]

“WHAT, WHAT, THE DEVI’S HAVING WHAT?!”

[@Oliviarose1868]

Do you know what episode is that?

[@andyxfish]

You can tell that actress is having way too much fun being mom.

[@calvinkhumalo9780]

She and Ben are my favourites from this show. The first time I watched the show I thought she was okay but I've been rewatching the first season before I start season 2 and I realised what an amazing character she is.

[@SteveSmith-en7ud]

I love this series, sheer genius by Mindi Carling, dealing with so many complex and sensitive issues in a careful way, with just the right amount of humour, and brilliantly played by all the actors.

[@mishthi2115]

Until the day your kids graduate 😂😂😂 it was sooooooo Indian

[@promitapal9609]

Maturity is when you realize Devi's mother's toughest job is being Devi's mother.🤦🏾‍♀️🤦🏾‍♀️ She is a superwoman mentally and emotionally.

[@pcbassoon3892]

I know! Raising a difficult teenager while also mourning the loss of her husband. And Devi doesn't help her mother at all. I know we are supposed to sympathize with Devi, but I feel like she needs to be better to her mom!

[@krisshnapeswanipeswani3190]

yet she is icapable of giving her child independnce

[@heifetz87]

Indian moms are very loving and caring inspite of their tough love if you think about it. Wish I had that emotional connection.

[@cynwashere]

Her style is so on point always!!!

[@0o0kalarava0o0]

aha! I watched this with my mum and every scene with her was just me saying 'THATS LITERALLY YOU!!' and her saying well you are just like the daughter

[@ayshafidha7]

Welcome to the best version of an actual Indian mom. yay we love that for us

[@Arch-i-tech]

She's my favorite, this woman is Everything!!!

[@janywaligo7465]

She and kamala are actually my favorites in this show

[@user-tw8df2xb8g]

Over my dead body. 😂 Very famous Indian mom's line.

[@nadineg3942]

i feel like she’s more open unlike other asian parents lol

[@victorenriqueperez]

The mom was the best part of this show 1:08

[@liaaarove1274]

Everytime i see her face on the show my mind blows, she is so GORGEOUS!!! All my friends are done with me, because i always scream beautifullllllll when i see her ❤❤❤

[@itsleeshahaneef]

She is very beautiful, slender and the way they dressed her for the show is so elegant.

[@jeetknowschess]

i love the mom’s reactions it’s so funny

[@gooseincrocs]

i love her

[@vectorm4]

That was much better than I thought - really good clips !

[@potatoproductions1589]

this is so on point XD

[@lcute810]

she’s incredible 😭

[@AngelaMaria-pg5jr]

I feel like all Indian mums went to the same school for sarcasm

[@reema5648]

she carried the show period

[@marsmooo]

I’m not indian, but indonesian with arabic descent, and i could relate to devi soo much 🤣

[@akritigoel9497]

Actually mothers are same everywhere expect America and some European countries😂

[@Rocky-he7zy]

@@akritigoel9497 white moms are soft!

[@Idontknow-rl7um]

Her dramatics are one my favorite parts of the show

[@이동혁-127]

''I bet she doesn't let her text books fall on the ground'' SUCH AN DESI MOM THING, LITERALLY my mom does that all the time

[@anitacohen8753]

Mummy and Daddy are the pinnacle of Indian families. They insist on being your mouthpiece until death!

[@BeccaVard]

i love her. amazing actress :')

[@silvermochi3273]

Her mom is literally my grandma and dad fused together 🤣

[@Lifeangel2908]

She is nothing like an Indian mother. Indian mother is caring, loving, supporting.

[@Shradha_2615]

My mom is just like this every week, except my dad is like this every second of his life with me 😭

[@justafangirl7147]

Really? I thought only moms where the sarcastic one😬

[@Shradha_2615]

@@justafangirl7147 no girl my mom is definitely sarcastic ngl but my dad is like so strict and sarcastic in the wrong moments like with other family or with friends it's so embarrassing 😅

[@helianjolivet5071]

I love her she is my favorite characters "What WHAT does Devi having what ?!" I love it 🥰

[@baeldaikokuten_yj6792]

I like Devi mother 😊 She’s the kind of mother who doesn’t let her children swear :D And really strict

[@lalamortanez]

I love this show so much was crying when it ended

[@nithinh1950]

nah this is the most chill indian mom

[@timelesswiftie]

as a tamilian, i can relate to this so much- like my mom will literally slap me if i'm sarcastic, yet the only the only thing she SPEAKS is sarcasm

[@abrajitota3618]

Tamilians are not Indian??

[@timelesswiftie]

@@abrajitota3618 tamil nadu is literally a part of india; they are idiot - also nalini is a tamilian

[@oceanoffandoms3766]

Wow you don't know the basics

[@abrajitota3618]

@@oceanoffandoms3766 what basic

[@oceanoffandoms3766]

@abrajitota3618 Tamilians are literally form the Indian state of Tamil Nadu

[@sajje2454]

as an indian, nalini is the exact representation of many indian moms my mom is like her but she likes throwing her chappals at me instead of roasting the livin shit outta me lol

[@HOTSHOTGAMING-eb3ds]

Roasting hurts more than getting hit by chappal at the speed of missile

[@tangerines_4_life]

That's why I love this series

[@ishaingle659]

Nalini is the best character on this show, fight me

[@Abbykeating-zg1zj]

😂 “What! What! Devi’s having What!” That’s Amazing

[@11_ikadekdwiaditya22]

I NEED PART II, PERIOD!!!

[@consciousqueen1111]

The mom is absolutely hilarious! 🤣

[@affanorama]

The Siberia thing hit home the most for me... That's peak desi parenting over there...

[@amygeorge5106]

this is so relatable, my mom and nalini will be great friends!

[@Allaboutyou7]

I wish this show got a season five

[@ritikarai5909]

What what the devi is having what? Epic line ever 😂😂😂

[@aryanrawat5961]

I saw Indira Verma in kama sutra in 1996 and after all these years she still looks the same playing the role of a mother here

[@baggebilla]

She's not Indira, her name is poorna

[@sharvari-e7y]

What What the devi's having the What kills me everytime lmao

[@angappanganesh]

0:48 WHAT WHAT Devi having WHATTTTTTTTT??? She was on fire 🔥

[@digitalvishu2921]

To be honest she is way too chill for an Indian mom

[@blackwidow7060]

Also ...1) "don't waste time looking for ur phone because it's well hidden" and the grounding of devi with no wifi, phone.. anything lmao super relatable 2) when she says she knows abt kamala's bf steve "ofc all that whispering phone calls sneaking around" etc XDD 3) her reaction to watch ben and devi kiss in the car lmao exactlyyy what my mom would do i think moms are super relatable no matter what part of india we are from

[@rimaaaraj5618]

AND THATS WHY I LOVE HER

[@jackrobins8756]

I recently watched this show and loved it!! Such a fun show

[@vidincrisis]

Poorna exaggerated her accent so much lmao she does not sound like that at all 😂😂😂

[@shivamanibalaji7151]

Actually that lady came in yeh jawaani hai deewani when ranbir kapoor was in foreign

[@taracurry5816]

Nalini: "You're grounded for losing your sheet music even though you found it anyway." Also Nalini: "BRB, going to India. I'll be back in a few days."

[@dharshanization]

The funny thing is my mom's name is Nalini too and it's so funny because she's just like this!

[@usnasi4439]

My mom's name too.. but she is much nicer.. Mom I love you

[@rajinikanthan8967]

Poorna Jagannathan, actually killed it.... The little nuances of facial expressions and the voice modulations & delivery, she's funny as hell... We really like it, don't we...?!

[@senguptasayn]

What a great actor.