Season 1
April 27, 2020
The complicated life of a modern-day first-generation Indian American teenage girl, inspired by Kaling's own childhood.
10 Episodes
Episodes
Pilot
April 27, 2020
After recent trauma, Devi starts her first day as a high school sophomore determined to shake off old labels and finally become cool.
... had sex with Paxton Hall-Yoshida
April 27, 2020
Devi hesitates to tell her friends the truth about her awkward interactions with Paxton. The prospect of an arranged marriage puts Kamala under pressure.
... gotten drunk with the popular kids
April 27, 2020
Devi hopes to win cool points with Paxton at a party, until a surprising turn of events. Hidden emotions emerge for Fabiola. Kamala makes a choice.
... felt super Indian
April 27, 2020
At Ganesh Puja celebrations, Devi questions how much she identifies with Indian culture, Nalini dodges acerbic aunties and Kamala frets over her future.
... started a nuclear war
April 27, 2020
Devi allows rumors about her and Paxton to swirl during an overnight school trip. Fabiola opens up to Eleanor, who gets upsetting news about her mother.
... been the loneliest boy in the world
April 27, 2020
With absentee parents, a shallow girlfriend and no one to hang out with, Ben Gross is lonelier than ever, until an unlikely invitation offers some hope.
... been a big, fat liar
April 27, 2020
Devi oversteps several boundaries in an attempt to be a better friend. Eleanor’s reunion with her mother leads to multiple revelations and confessions.
... pissed off everyone I know
April 27, 2020
After another fallout with her friends, Devi grapples with unresolved trauma. A party at Ben’s turns out to be equal parts awkward, awful and amazing.
... had to be on my best behavior
April 27, 2020
Flashbacks unearth painful memories and resentment for Devi. Meanwhile, Kamala is forced to get honest as the family welcomes her suitor at home.
... said I'm sorry
April 27, 2020
After unwelcome news sparks a fight with her mother, Devi seeks an escape. Mohan’s birthday brings an opportunity for closure — and for new beginnings.
