• Ravisankar. S

Parenting styles have been widely discussed since many centuries ago and is also a discourse now. This research paper examines the insights of two mothers from different continents and different decades. Namely, Lorelai and Neena from the TV show and movie, Gilmore Girls and Varane Avashyamundu respectively from Stars Hollow, a fictional town in the West and Chennai, Southern part of India. Both of the aforesaid content deals with single mothership where a destitute mother builds a new life with her daughter at a new place. The depiction of mother-daughter combos have been explored myriad times, but at this juncture of the 2020s when the aforementioned movie was released, it led its connection with the content of the aforesaid TV Show which was binge-watched during the aforesaid time which was the pandemic time. Both of the contents fall under the genre Drama which enhanced the importance of the genre giving it more reach to a wide span of audience. A specific point which this paper discusses is the style of life both of the mother-daughter combos deal with. The style renders a long course of discussions and awareness to fine-tune the relationship between mothers and daughters. This paper explores how honest communication between mother and daughter leads to a more inclusive and comprehensive life. Both of them at crucial junctures of life discuss to the audience the prominence of honest communication. The aim is to provide meaningful insights that can guide the way of thought people have about drama content and mother-daughter relationship.

TV Show, Movie, Mother-Daughter Combo.Parenting, Drama, Genre, Visual Media, Independence, Generation Gap, Self Love, Situationship

"Gilmore Girls and Varane Avashyamundu: A Perspective Analysis on Parenting Styles of Lorelai and Neena ", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.12, Issue 9, page no.e728-e731, September-2025, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2509486.pdf

"Gilmore Girls and Varane Avashyamundu: A Perspective Analysis on Parenting Styles of Lorelai and Neena ", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.12, Issue 9, page no. ppe728-e731, September-2025, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2509486.pdf