In 1996 Delhi, globalization shuts down Shiri's family business and due to insurmountable pressure, her husband leaves home. Left alone and penniless with her kids, she flouts all social norms to become a stage performing magician. In an era when everyone believed that women can’t stand on their own, she did.
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Shiri runs pillar to post to bring her daughter Mini back home, who believes Shiri is responsible for her father leaving. Shiri is helped by a strange man Akash who sees her financial struggles and offers her a job. Shiri's father-in-law Jigar tries to bring Naveen back to re-unite the family.
While Saleem begins to find a way to showcase the new budding performer, the owner of the magic group, Viktor tells Shiri a devastating truth - women can't be magicians. While she tries to grapple with the world turning against her, she is devastated by a stunning decision made by
Shiri stumbles upon a trick which she believes can put her on the map - the dreaded 'Canon Ball Act' which nobody had successfully performed in the last two decades. She sets on the journey to find the great magician who last did it, but soon hits a roadblock as she learns only an 'Asli - Jadugar' (extra ordinary mastermind) can track him down.
Tired of being at the receiving end of everyone's betrayal and threats, Shiri decides to take back the reins of her life. Her tit-for-tat actions put her at loggerheads with her closest associate Saleem.
Each point is an episode, plotted in order. Colored bands mark season boundaries. Look for the rise, the plateau, or the decline.
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