Debasree Roy embarks on a fresh chapter in her career. In the direction of director
Sourav Chakraborty she steps into OTT space. In Chemistry Mashi, she is set to breathe life into the character of Sucharita Lahiri, promising a distinctive narrative in the realm of web content. The trailer unfolds in a setting where we witness Sucharita Lahiri, also known as our beloved Chemistry Mashi, imparting chemistry lessons directly from her kitchen. Utilizing practical examples, she engages with her audience through an online platform.
A woman in her late fifties, Sucharita Lahiri finds herself at a crossroads in life. Despite thirty years of marriage to a bureaucrat and raising successful children, a conflict within her family prompts her to question her own identity and dignity. Deciding to carve her own path, Sucharita revives her passion for chemistry through an engaging online channel, Chemistry Mashi, where she teaches Class 11 and 12 syllabus in a unique and relatable manner. Her popularity gets increased to such a state where she starts teaching students for entrance examination. However, her popularity takes a dark turn when one of her suggested question papers coincidentally matches an exam, triggering accusations of a question paper leak.
As the series progress, amidst all of this, her family equations also keep changing.
Chemistry Mashi becomes a gripping narrative of resilience, integrity, and the fight against corruption as Sucharita stands up against powerful forces to prove her innocence and unveil a systemic conspiracy.
Debasree shared her excitement and said, “Initially, returning in front of the camera after a substantial break feels invigorating, akin to a breath of fresh air. Nevertheless, there's a notable shift this time—the platform is OTT instead of traditional movie theatres. With Chemistry Mashi, my utmost appreciation lies in the captivating concept and storyline.”
Sharing his experience, Sourav commented, "Essentially, Chemistry Mashi recounts the collective narrative of mothers who have dedicated their lives to household responsibilities, particularly those tirelessly spent in the kitchen. Sucharita Lahiri, portrayed by the talented Debasree Roy, exemplifies one such mother. One day, she makes the decision to break free from the routine she has adhered to for the past thirty years. However, this choice initiates significant changes and poses numerous challenges in her life, which form the central theme explored in Chemistry Mashi."