'Aarya 3' review: Sushmita Sen Shines From 'Frightened Mother' to 'Formidable lioness'

Sushmita Sen is back with Aarya 3. Her evolution from a frightened mother to a formidable lioness in Season 3 is a testament to Sen's exceptional acting prowess.

By  Ritika Nath November 3rd 2023 02:53 PM -- Updated: November 3rd 2023 02:54 PM

Aarya 3 review: Aarya Sareen, played by Sushmita Sen the resilient protagonist of the Aarya series, has been through an enthralling and tumultuous journey. A mother determined to shield her children from the perils of the criminal underworld, she finds an unexpected role as a drug baroness. 


In Aarya 3, the complexities of her life escalate as she gets entangled with menacing Russian mobsters, a challenge even for someone as resourceful as her. Aarya's unwavering commitment to her family, juxtaposed with her involvement in the criminal underbelly, sets the vibe for yet another gripping chapter in her life.

Aarya ki ab tak ki kahaani jaaniye with one special recap episode.

The perfect way to get ready for #HotstarSpecials #Aarya Season 3!#HotstarSpecials #Aarya Season 3, streaming from 3rd Nov only on @DisneyPlusHS #AaryaS3OnHotstar @RamKMadhvani @Amita_Madhvanipic.twitter.com/XIffUQnVTM

— sushmita sen (@thesushmitasen) October 31, 2023

Aarya Sareen's character, portrayed by the enigmatic Sushmita Sen, remains the cornerstone of the series. Her evolution from a frightened mother to a formidable lioness in Season 3 is a testament to Sen's exceptional acting prowess. With an authoritative performance, Sen seamlessly transitions from vulnerability to strength, capturing the essence of a character emboldened by newfound power.

The best ever I've watched on #Hotstar is Aarya S1 an S2 an also super excited for #Aarya S3🤩❤#AaryaS3OnHotstar pic.twitter.com/3Klj3lBwJR

— Imdr.Ishu (@NarwadeIshwari) November 3, 2023

Aarya web series on Hotstar, it's engaging, and you won't get bored for a second. It keeps you hooked. Waiting for part two! About a lesson that if you choose to go in the wrong direction even to protect your child or family, it will destroy you and your family. #Aarya #Hotstar https://t.co/PWVAskSw4I

— Shikha Roy (@itssr05) November 3, 2023

#Aarya Season 3 sacrifices character and patience at the altar of urgency and "bingeability". Still fun but also missing some much needed Ram Madhvani-ness. Reviewed it herehttps://t.co/BIs92Kt4hv https://t.co/8BFR39Lqe8

— Suchin Mehrotra (@suchin545) November 3, 2023

Aarya's appeal lies in its unique fusion of engaging plotlines with the captivating aesthetics of visual and aural poetry. While it may not be groundbreaking in its approach, the series skillfully adapts a sitcom sensibility to the realm of long-form storytelling. Season 3 retains the stylish watchability of its previous seasons, even as it delves deeper into the emotional and psychological intricacies of its characters.

Aarya Season 3 commences with the titular character taking the reins of her empire, a role that befits her transformation from a protective mother to a wise leader. The first episode is a testament to this shift as it opens with a memorable memorial song for her late husband, Tej, before segueing into a more intense, gangster-like score. Sushmita Sen's portrayal in this scene, dressed in a black bathrobe with a hood, and surveying her dominion while smoking a cigar, sets the tone for the season.

The supporting cast of Aarya Season 3, including Vishwajeet Pradhan, Sikander Kher, Vikas Kumar, Geetanjali Kulkarni, Viren Vazirani, Indraneil Sengupta, Ila Arun, and Maya Sarao, complements Sushmita Sen's stellar performance. Each actor adds depth to the narrative, enhancing the show's overall impact.

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