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CBS Greenlights Zarna Garg Comedy Pilot With Mindy Kaling and Kevin Hart as EPs

The multi-camera sitcom, centered on an Indian immigrant's journey to pursue her American dream, marks a collaboration between Zarna Garg, Darlene Hunt, and major Hollywood producers.

  • CBS has ordered a pilot for 'Zarna,' a multi-camera comedy starring and co-written by stand-up comedian Zarna Garg.
  • The sitcom follows an Indian immigrant mother raising her American-born children while pursuing her own aspirations in the U.S.
  • The project is executive produced by Mindy Kaling, Kevin Hart, and Darlene Hunt, with Hunt also serving as showrunner.
  • Zarna Garg's story draws from her own life, transitioning from a stay-at-home mom to a successful comedian after immigrating to the U.S.
  • This pilot adds to CBS's development slate, joining other projects such as 'DMV' and 'Einstein,' and reflects the network's interest in diverse storytelling.
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