Tonight’s Anupamaa episode commences with Aadhya’s friends enjoying the delicious birthday cake. Anuj (Gaurav Khanna) conceals the truth about the baker, none other than Anupama (Rupali Ganguly), but is thrilled to see Aadhya and Shruti (Sukirti Kandpal) happy. He decides to video call Anupama, who learns about the hotel celebration for Aadhya’s birthday. Anupama wonders if Aadhya knows she did the decorations and feels relieved seeing Aadhya happy.
Vikram serves snacks to Smith, who is a member of the Food Critics. Anupama decides to join Aadhya’s birthday festivities. During the video call, Anuj shows Anupama the cake-cutting ceremony, making her excited. Toshu asks about Anupama, and Vikram informs him she is on a call. Toshu insists on serving the main course to Smith, despite Vikram and Rahul’s objections. Anupama, worried about Toshu’s involvement, sees him with the dish. Her concern grows as she fears a mistake.
Food Critics find a cockroach in the served dish:
Toshu serves the dish, and Anupama anxiously watches. Vikram asks Anupama to explain her dish to the critics. Anuj wants to see her, but she is accused of serving contaminated food as they find a cockroach in the Undhiyo biryani. Anupama is shocked, and the customers criticise her for the mishap. She apologises to Smith, who says it was her duty to ensure the food’s safety.
Meanwhile, Yashdeep believes Smith will give the restaurant five stars, unaware of the mishap. Biji hopes Anupama wins the five stars. Hasmukh and Leela discuss Anupama’s success. Meanwhile, Anuj learns about the restaurant’s accusation as he overhears people discussing the mishap. Aadhya, realising the extent, asks Anuj for a happy photo, but he rushes to check on Anupama. Anuj encourages her to defend herself, believing in her integrity. Aadhya tells Shruti to intervene, fearing Anupama will win Anuj’s support.
Aadhya curses Anupama:
Anuj defends Anupama to Smith, highlighting her professionalism, but Smith remains sceptical. Toshu tries to appease Smith, prompting a warning from Anupama. She asks Smith for time to investigate the issue, and Anuj stands by her. Vanraj reassures Leela and Hasmukh of Anupama’s capability to handle the critics. Aadhya curses Anupama, wishing for her downfall, leaving Shruti in shock. Smith decides to give a negative review to the restaurant, leaving Anupama in disbelief.
Precap for the next episode:
In the precap, Anupama plans to attend Dimple and Titu’s wedding, but Vanraj and Leela decide not to invite her.
