[4] Prior to its launch, it was believed that Bhaskar Bharti was a TV adaptation of the 2005 Hindi film Mr Ya Miss.
[5] However, that was not the case, as it is actually a Hindi adaptation of the Argentine comedy show Lalola[6] in which a man turns into a woman as a result of being cursed by one of his love interests.
At work, Bharti faces constant workplace harassment, particularly from jealous colleagues Gyaan and Vineeta, who have allied with Raichura.
In an attempt to revert back to Bhaskar, Bharti and Payal meet Chakrapani Baba, only to soon discover that he is a fraud.
Gyaan and Raichura's schemes frequently land Bharti in humorous predicaments, leading to outbursts towards Armaan, though their conflicts only bring them closer together.
KK sets Bharti a series of challenges to understand womanhood, informing her that if she completes them, she would revert back to Bhaskar.
Driven by her dream to buy a Haveli in Gwalior for her father Laxminarayan, who doubted her abilities, Bharti works tirelessly despite opposition from Gyaan and Raichura.
When Bhaskar's family visits, including his parents and cousin Nanhe, Bharti lies that she is Bhaskar's wife, leading to confusion at MU after Nanhe unwittingly reveals this to Anu, Amarjeet's spoiled daughter who harbors animosity towards Bharti due to her popularity at the office.
Meanwhile, a crisis arises when gangster Vasooli kidnaps Jia due to Bharti owing him money, further straining her relationship with Armaan after a rescue mission.
When framed for embezzlement by Gyaan and Raichura, Bharti flees but is found by a sadhu who reveals she must attain complete womanhood to break the curse.
As Bharti, Bhaskar writes a heartbreaking farewell letter to Armaan, claiming that she has run away due to Omkar's abusive behavior.
To Armaan's astonishment, the real Bharti shows up, and they are reunited, while Bhaskar and Payal, who are now a couple, embrace as they prepare to travel to Gwalior.