This comedy show revolves around two neighboring couples, the Mishras and the Tiwaris, where the husbands are attracted to each other's wives and use various, ultimately unsuccessful, yet hilarious techniques to impress them.

The husbands, Vibhutinarayan Mishra and Manmohan Tiwari, have been married for seven years and are bored with their marriages while being smitten with each other's wives, unbeknownst to one another.

In contrast, his wife, Anita Mishra, is a headstrong, smart, modern woman who runs grooming classes.

[23] Actor Aasif Sheikh revealed that before production started, he suggested the makers cast Shilpa Shinde, when he heard about the character of 'Angoori' for the first time.

[24] After one year in April 2016,[25] approximately 80 actresses auditioned for the role of Angoori and Shubhangi Atre was selected after the unexpected exit of Shinde from the series.

[27][28][29] In October 2016,[30] film actress Sunny Leone came in for a sequence shoot on the set of Bhabiji Ghar Par Hai!.

It took approximately one hour for the makers to convince her that Angoori says this line in literal context and that it has no vulgar meaning and the shoot was resumed.

Over time, however, the series introduced a degree of continuity, with certain recurring themes, settings, and character traits remaining consistent across episodes.

The show explores a variety of comedic themes, blending satire, slapstick, and social commentary to create a unique and humorous narrative.

Supernatural comedy is another recurring theme, with episodes that feature ghosts, spirits, and superstitious events adding a layer of fantastical humour.

The show occasionally explores themes of jealousy, social status, and everyday struggles in middle-class life, but in a lighthearted, exaggerated manner.

These jokes are cleverly crafted to be subtle, allowing the humour to stay light and accessible while adding a layer of wit that may not be immediately obvious.

presents a satire of marriage, relationships, and societal norms, using each character's quirks to explore issues like aspiration, deception, innocence, and desire, all under a humorous lens.

This blend of themes has helped the show resonate with a wide audience, balancing light-hearted fun with subtle social commentary.

When all the heroines of Indian TV are poor innocent women crying for help all the time, battered by husbands and in-laws, Anita is wacky, bold, romantic, strong and independent.

[35] In November 2016, the show was extended by one more day, named "Bhabiji Ghar Par Hai Shanivaar Special" in which celebrities visit the sets.

[36] Nine Shanivaar Special episodes were aired on Saturdays, with celebrity guest stars appearing as part of a plot woven around them and were subsequently interviewed by the main cast.

In 2017, it was reported the show will be adapted for British and Anglo-Spanish audiences, produced by ZEE Studios under the title Love Thy Neighbor.

had higher viewership than the popular reality show Bigg Boss, which had the same time-slot and was hosted by actor Salman Khan.

[44] In 2018, union minister Kiren Rijiju in his tweet, stated he and his wife are enthusiastic followers of Bhabhiji Ghar Par Hai!

Catchphrases used by the characters, particularly Angoori's "Sahi Pakde Hain", Vibhuti's "I am sa-a-ah-ree (a humorously exaggerated take on "sorry")...I'm really, really sah-ree", that of Saxena Ji's "I like it", Happu Singh's "Arre Dada" and Masterji's "Sanskar naam ka cheez hai ki nahi" have become popular outside the show.

[48] [49] In a 2023 interview, actor Aasif Sheikh also revealed that when Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hain debuted, nobody was confident about it and thought it would not run beyond six months.

[64] Tandon stated: "At the beginning of the show when I signed the contract, I had made it clear to the producers that I will manage my own designer and make-up".

[66] Shinde stated &TV falsely accused her of unprofessionalism because she refused to sign a new contract with a clause that she not portray a character like Angoori in the future.

[74] Television actress Kavita Kaushik who worked with Sanjay Kohli on his show FIR, questioned why Shinde was quiet for one year and accused her of being a bad example for other girls.

[76] On 13 February 2018,[77][78] Shinde stated the show's makers had approached her and requested her to finish the matter and she had retracted her FIR against Sanjay Kohli.