“There hasn’t really been a show like this, particularly involving South Asian or Indian culture, so it was difficult,” Indian Matchmaking creator/executive producer Smriti Mundhra said during Deadline’s Contender Television: Documentary + Unscripted award-season event about the daring Netflix series.“You know, the first hurdle we had to cross was to explain to people what we were doing,” Mundhra added of the show fronted by Mumbai’s self-described “top matchmaker” Sima Taparia. “Our show wasn’t an independent documentary like the kind I had made before, and it wasn’t The Bachelor or Big Brother.
It was something in between.”That’s putting it mildly. Launching on the streamer on July 16, Indian Matchmaking provided a glimpse inside a very
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