Gabru: Hip Hop Revolution
★ 2 · 2018 · Drama · Soap
Three, young, aspiring Indian rappers make their way in a cutthroat music industry, dreaming of fame, stardom and ultimate hip-hop domination.
Episodes
1. Episode 1An incident at a press conference triggers a flashback to the notorious Indian rapper MC Money's early days as a struggling freestyler named Gaurav.
2. Episode 2A love of rap brings together Gaurav, Bani and Roger, each of whom is battling personal demons. A chance encounter leads to their first big break.
3. Episode 3Gaurav and Roger record their first-ever music video. Bani and Gaurav's relationship grows beyond friendship as they confess their mutual attraction.
4. Episode 4After being thrown out of the family home by his father, Gaurav decides to be serious about his rapping career. A secret from Bani's past emerges.
5. Episode 5Distraught after discovering that Bani hid the truth from him about being engaged to someone else, Gaurav begins to spiral downward.
6. Episode 6Gaurav's recklessness over seeing Bani with her fiancé kicks off a chain of irrevocable events. He adopts the name that will become his rap identity
7. Episode 7Under the influence of his drug-dealing cousin, Gaurav starts getting hooked into a lifestyle of booze and drugs, betraying everyone close to him.
8. Episode 8Gaurav moves to Mumbai with his cousin, where his rap career as MC Money takes off. But his ego and bad attitude begin to harm his reputation.
9. Episode 9As he celebrates his first major award nomination, a phone call gives Gaurav a chance to mend things with the people he left behind.
10. Episode 10Now five years into his career, Gaurav's complacency has begun to affect his music. Meanwhile, on the streets of Mumbai, a new voice of rap emerges.
11. Episode 11Devastated by news of Roger's fate, Gaurav is tormented by memories of his former friend and causes an uproar by walking out of a press conference.
12. Episode 12MC Money is shocked to discover that the new mystery artist threatening his rap supremacy is none other than a figure from his past: Bani.
13. Episode 13Provoked by Bani's presence and her return to rap music, Gaurav gets into a public feud with her. Meanwhile, Surf launches his track online.
14. Episode 14Gaurav reaches his breaking point while dealing with a fake girlfriend as a publicity stunt, the success of Bani's track and a failure of his own.
15. Episode 15With his professional life in shambles, Gaurav receives a call from his mother, who offers him a chance to reunite with his estranged family.
16. Episode 16Gaurav attends his brother's engagement and creates a scene. Surf and his crew land their first big public performance.
17. Episode 17Gaurav and Daljeet get Bani dropped from a project and splash it over the tabloids. Surf debates accepting a gig that offers money but no integrity.
18. Episode 18While Surf and the Gully Goondaz pour everything into making a music video for their track, Gaurav struggles with an extreme case of writer's block.
19. Episode 19A look into Bani's past reveals how her marriage collapsed. Floundering to create his song for the contract, Gaurav does the unthinkable.
20. Episode 20Threatened by Bani's increasing presence, Gaurav and Daljeet launch a media campaign to deliver a message to Mihir and the music label.
21. Episode 21For the first time, Gaurav refuses one of Daljeet's schemes that would have maligned Bani in public. The Gully Goondaz go viral with their new video.
22. Episode 22Despite Gaurav's objections to Daljeet's plans, somehow the news of Bani's former marriage makes it into the press, triggering her buried trauma.
23. Episode 23The Gully Goondaz nab a coveted slot at an important hip-hop event, which sparks Gaurav's insecurities as he tries to bring them down.
24. Episode 24Bani decides to stop running from her past and give Jassi one more chance. The Gully Goondaz scheme with a rival to teach MC Money a lesson.
25. Episode 25While Bani deals with Jassi and the press, the Gully Goondaz finally exact their revenge by hijacking his show and publicly humiliating MC Money.
26. Episode 26Gaurav scrambles to recover from his public humiliation, while the Gully Goondaz land a meeting with Meenaxi, Bani's record executive.
27. Episode 27Gaurav desperately attempts to keep the buzz around him alive in the face of competition from Queen B and the Gully Goondaz.
28. Episode 28Gaurav continues his downward spiral, arriving drunk on set and getting into an altercation with a rival rapper. Bani tries to get closure from Jassi.
29. Episode 29The planned release of Gaurav's new track hits a roadblock, as the rapper he stole a song from publicly releases the original track, which goes viral.
30. Episode 30Bani is traumatized when she sees her personal life dragged all over the gossip columns. Gaurav's scheme of a rival reality show finds no takers.
31. Episode 31After years of animosity, Gaurav and Bani are brought together by an unexpected twist in circumstances, as the freeze between them begins to thaw.
32. Episode 32Surf’s debts continue to force him to take two-bit gigs. As Gaurav struggles from alcohol withdrawal, Bani questions Daljeet’s role in his career.
33. Episode 33Gaurav learns of Daljeet’s treachery, and a heated showdown ensues. Surf remains opposed to bringing back Gully Goondaz. Bani is struck with an idea.
34. Episode 34Bani and Meenaxi convince Gaurav and Surf to collaborate on new music. Things look promising until an incident at their press conference wreaks havoc.
35. Episode 35Bani and Gaurav take a memorable trip to Chandigarh. Meenaxi springs two surprises on Surf, who takes a big step. Roger That Records is launched.More Like This
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