Maa Hai Na
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| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Hindi |
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| Network | ZEE5 |
| Release | 12 June 2026 |
Maa Hai Na (transl. Mom's Here) is a 2026 Indian Hindi-language reality cooking series scheduled to premiere on ZEE5 on 12 June 2026. It is hosted by Shilpa Shetty and produced by Preeti Simoes and Neeti Simoes.
Celebrity contestants compete in pairs, each pairing a public figure with a parent or adult child, in cooking challenges and comedy segments.
Format
Each episode pairs a celebrity with a parent or adult child to compete in cooking tasks and team challenges. The show was announced on Mother's Day 2026; filming had already begun by that date.
Contestants
- Tanya Mittal and Sunita Mittal
- Bhagyashree (BhagyaBro) and Rinju Sharma
- Gullu (Kushal) and Munesh Tanwar (Winners)
- Tina Ahuja and Sunita Ahuja
- Kshitij Dholakia and Urvashi Dholakia (First Runners-ups)
- Afghan and Shahida Ansari
- Manisha Rani and Manoj Kumar Chandi (Late entry)
Production
The show was produced by Preeti Simoes and Neeti Simoes, who had previously produced Khatra Khatra Khatra on Indian television. Filming had finished before the June premiere.
At the trailer launch on 27 May 2026, Shetty said: "It's my first show, by the way, as a host. I have done many TV shows as a judge but hosting is very difficult."
Nikita Rawal, who had appeared on Bigg Boss, competed on the series as a contestant.
Release
A trailer was released in late May 2026. The series premiered on ZEE5 on 12 June 2026.
References
- 1 2 3 4 Seta, Fenil (2026-05-27). ""Govinda is NOT a Bakri!" - Sunita Ahuja's hilarious GOAT confusion steals the show at Maa Hai Na launch". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 2026-06-10.
- 1 2 3 "Shilpa Shetty to host cooking reality show Maa Hai Na; Ssunita and Tina Ahuja to join as contestants". Bollywood Hungama. 11 May 2026. Retrieved 2026-06-10.
- ↑ "Shilpa Shetty to host new comedy cooking show Maa Hai Na; Sunita Ahuja, Urvashi Dholakia, Tanya Mittal to star". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 2026-06-10.
- ↑ "Splitsvilla 16 Winner Gullu Beats Govinda's Daughter Tina Ahuja To Win Maa Hai Na? What We Know". News18. Retrieved 2026-06-10.
- ↑ "Gullu Aka Kushal Tanwar Celebrates 'Hat-Trick' Win With Maa Hai Na After Roadies And Splitsvilla". News18. Archived from the original on 2026-07-02. Retrieved 2026-07-18.
- ↑ "Manisha Rani joins Preeti Simoes and Neeti Simoes' Maa Hai Na with her father". The Times of India. 2026-05-13. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2026-07-18.
- ↑ "Shilpa Shetty breaks protocol to help Govinda's daughter Tina cook pasta on Maa Hai Na, reveals Sunita Ahuja". Moneycontrol. Retrieved 2026-06-10.
- ↑ "Actress Nikita Rawal joins Shilpa Shetty in ZEE5's new comedy-cooking reality show 'Maa Hai Na'". Firstpost. Retrieved 2026-06-10.
- ↑ "Maa Hai Na trailer brings Gen Z contestants and their moms into a high-energy kitchen battle". Mid-Day. 2026-05-27. Retrieved 2026-06-10.