Ep 4. Mumbai Darshan

In Little Things season 2 episode 4 titled Mumbai Darshan, we get to see the city of Mumbai through the eyes of the two protagonists, Dhruv and Kavya. The episode revolves around the couple's attempt to make the most of the limited time they have in the city before Dhruv leaves for his new job.

The episode opens with Kavya waking Dhruv up early in the morning with the plan to show him Mumbai like a tourist. The couple sets off on their journey and takes us through various iconic landmarks in the city. They start with the famous Marine Drive and take a walk on the promenade as they soak in the beauty of the Arabian Sea. They enjoy a quick breakfast at one of the many restaurants in the area before heading out for their next destination.

Their next stop is the Gateway of India, where they take a ferry ride to visit the famous Elephanta Caves. We see Kavya enjoying the ride while Dhruv is struggling with sea-sickness. However, the couple, as usual, finds humor in the situation and enjoy each other's company.

Upon reaching the caves, they explore the magnificent sculptures inside the caves and learn about the history of the place. They take their time and enjoy the peaceful environment amidst the busy city of Mumbai. On their ferry ride back, Kavya gets upset about the idea of Dhruv leaving, and they talk about their future plans.

The couple then takes a break from the sightseeing and heads to a local food stall to try out some street food. The delicious food with the Mumbaiya ambiance evokes a deep sense of belonging in the couple.

The next stop is the iconic Dhobi Ghat, which is known as the world's largest open-air laundry. The couple watches in awe as the Dhobis wash piles of clothes in small compartments, making sure not to miss a single detail. The couple observes everything around them, the people, the washing techniques, and the sound of the machines. The entire experience leaves a lasting impression on them.

As the day comes to an end, the couple realizes that it is time for Dhruv to leave for his new job. They go to the airport together. Dhruv gives Kavya a gift, a watch, that has the coordinates of the places they visited that day. He also encourages Kavya to continue exploring the city without him.

The episode ends with a heartwarming moment where the couple bids farewell to each other, and we see Kavya tearfully watching Dhruv leave. The episode manages to show how big cities can be a delight for anyone, even if it's for a short trip. It emphasizes the importance of exploring and gaining new experiences, and how these experiences shape us as people.

Overall, Little Things season 2 episode 4, Mumbai Darshan, is a simple yet beautiful reminder of the bond that Kavya and Dhruv share. The episode highlights the magic of Mumbai and resonates with those who have a heart for exploration and adventure.