Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon? Season 5, Episode 22: The Challenge

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Arnav Breaks Up With Lavanya

On meeting Anjali, Khushi changes her mind about exposing Shyam. Arnav tells Lavanya that he has no feelings for her and decides to inform his family as well. How does Lavanya react to Arnav’s revelation about their relationship?

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Khushi Refuses to Expose Shyam

As Madhumati and Payal eagerly await the Raizada family’s decision about Shyam, Khushi informs them that she has not revealed the truth to the Raizadas. Payal then decides to forget about the past and focus on her engagement with Akash.

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Arnav and Lavanya Are Blessed

Arnav is sorry for breaking Lavanya's heart. Khushi threatens to expose Shyam before Anjali. Later, Nani introduces Shyam to Khushi's family. Madhumati rebukes Manorama. Meanwhile, Khushi wishes Arnav luck and congratulates Payal and Lavanya.

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Arnav Declares His Break Up

Lavanya informs Khushi about her break-up and requests her to keep it a secret until Payal and Akash’s engagement. Meanwhile, Payal and Akash get engaged in a grand function. Arnav then informs everyone about his break-up with Lavanya.

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Lavanya Defends Arnav

Khushi yells at Arnav for breaking up with Lavanya. She then tries to stop Lavanya from leaving the house. Nani asks Arnav to give a solid reason behind his decision and refuses to let Lavanya go. But Lavanya tells everyone that it was a mutual decision and bids them goodbye.

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Anjali Supports Arnav's Break-Up

Khushi decides never to speak about Shyam. At the Raizada house, Arnav gets full support from Anjali for his decision to break up with Lavanya. Later, Khushi is seen imitating Akash in the bathroom. Mistaking Arnav to be Payal, she pulls him inside the bathroom.

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7

Manorama Welcomes Nanda Kishore

Khushi helps Anjali with the wedding arrangements. She notices Anjali ordering Shyam to change his white shirt. Shyam tells her that Anjali is ill-treating him. Meanwhile, Manorama is all excited to welcome their special guest from Sydney, Nanda Kishore.

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Arnav Plans a Cocktail Party

Shyam requests Anjali to manage his daily expenses account. Meanwhile, Arnav announces a cocktail party for Akash and Payal. Khushi and Nanda Kishore wish to have desi entertainment at the party. Will Khushi learn about Shyam’s motives?

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No Desi Entertainment

Khushi is angry with Arnav for refusing to arrange desi entertainment for the cocktail party. Akash gives a letter for Payal to Khushi. Later, he arrives at their house to escort them for the party. Khushi doesn’t go to the party due to a sprained ankle. Later, she asks Nanda Kishore for a favour.

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Khushi Dances With Nanda Kishore

Arnav is angry on learning that Khushi is Nanda Kishore’s date at the cocktail party. The guests are bored and Khushi taunts Arnav about it. Later, to infuse some life into the party, Khushi and Nanda Kishore perform a dance for the guests on a desi song.

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Arnav Won't Dance With Khushi

Arnav offers to drop Khushi home, but she goes with Nanda Kishore. Both families prepare for the Sangeet ceremony. At the Sangeet rehearsal, Anjali introduces Khushi and Payal to the choreographer hired for the ceremony. The choreographer pairs Khushi with Arnav, but Arnav refuses to dance with her.

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Shyam Tries to Brainwash Khushi

Khushi and Nanda Kishore have a hard time syncing their steps. Shyam also joins the dance rehearsal and tries poisoning Khushi’s mind against Anjali. Madhumati pulls out her wedding dress for Khushi. Later, Khushi irritates Arnav by using Nanda Kishore as her weapon.

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Nanda Kishore's Belief

The choreographer Madhubala once again asks Arnav and Khushi to dance together, but they refuse. She then asks the elders from the both the families to dance, too. Meanwhile, Shyam is plans to earn Khushi’s trust. Nanda Kishore shares his belief about meeting your lover on New Year’s night.

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14

Arnav Hears Khushi Chat

Madhumati asks Khushi to wear her old wedding dress on the wedding day. She and Garima then discuss what to gift the groom’s family. Anjali refuses dance as she is unwell and informs Shyam. Later, Arnav finds Nanda Kishore chatting with Khushi over the phone.

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15

Khushi Vows Not to Look at Arnav

Nanda Kishore comes up with a plan for Akash and Payal to meet at midnight on New Year’s. Akash asks Arnav to accompany him, but in vain. Khushi vows to not see Arnav’s face at midnight because of Nanda Kishore’s romantic belief.

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Akash Hides From Madhumati

After failing to bring Payal out of the house, Akash sneaks into the house to see her at midnight. In order to hide from Madhumati, he hides under the table. Meanwhile, Shyam plans to kill Anjali by electrocuting her. He brings her to the edge of the pool to push her into the water.

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Manorama's Husband Saves Anjali.

Manorama's husband saves Anjali before Shyam could push her into the pool. Payal tries to hide Akash from Madhumati while he is stuck to a chair. Arnav goes to Madhumati's house to help Akash get out of the sticky situation. Nanda Kishore plans to sneak out of the Raizada house to see Khushi at midnight. Akash persuades Payal to come out with him to celebrate New Year. Arnav goes back to Madhumati's house to look for his mobile phone. As clock hits 12 Khushi switches on the light and sees Arnav on New Year's night.

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Arnav Hides in Khushi's Room

Khushi yells at Arnav for ruining her New Year’s Eve. Arnav asks her to keep quiet lest she wake up the entire family. Nanda Kishore knocks on Khushi’s door to greet her, but Madhumati opens the door. In order to hide from Madhumati, Arnav lies down on Khushi’s bed pretending to be Payal.

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Arnav and Khushi's Accusations

Arnav and Khushi blame each other for the unplanned meeting. Later, Arnav and Akash confront Nanda Kishore for sneaking into Khushi’s house at midnight. While Anjali looks at Shyam’s face at midnight, Shyam stares at Khushi’s picture.

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Cancelling of the Sangeet

Khushi vows to defeat the Raizadas at the Sangeet. She notices a mosquito sitting on Arnav's face when he is talking to Nand Kishore about the sangeeth and slaps him to kill the mosquito. Arnav gets angry and cancels the dance competition. Khushi tries to explain. Will Arnav change his mind?

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Arnav Gives His Nod

Arnav informs Khushi that he cancelled the Sangeet because he doesn't like the loud noise. In return, Khushi and the entire family start talking in sign language. Arnav, then, assumes that Anjali skips her lunch because she is sad about the Sangeeth being cancelled. He goes to her room and sees her having her lunch. How will he react?

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The Challenge

Nani declares that the winner will get a forty-year-old Natraj idol as the award. Khushi and Arnav vow to defeat each other. While practicing for the competition, Madhumati catches Shyam secretly looking at Khushi. She confronts him. Arnav gets angry on seeing Nand Kishore calling up Khushi to chat with her. Will Shyam mend his ways?

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Khushi Impersonates Manorama and Madhumati

Manorama claims that Payal had not only stolen Akash from her but also her position as the daughter-in-law of the Raizada family. Akash reassures her that he will always be her son. Payal is worried that Manorama will ill treat her after marriage. Khushi impersonates Manorama and Madhumati to cheer up Payal. Raizada family goes to Payal's house. Arnav is amused to see Khushi dressed like Manorama. Arnav and Khushi argue about who will win the dance competition.

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Shyam and the Scorpion

Manorama insults Madhumati for gifting a silver puja plate to Anjali. Akash, however, praises Madhumati for the same. Payal gets worried about Manorama’s dislike towards her, but Khushi reassures her. Shyam hides a poisonous scorpion in a sweet box in a move to kill Anjali. Will the scorpion sting Anjali?

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Shyam's Search

Shyam frantically searches for the sweet box. Madhumati and Khushi bring stage props to the Raizada house. Anjali and Shyam host the Sangeet and declare the dance competition open. Nani’s performance intimidates Madhumati. Does Shyam find the sweet box?

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Manorama Cheats in the Dance Competition

Shyam finds the sweet box that contains the poisonous scorpion in the kitchen. To defeat Madhumati in the dance competition, Manorama mixes liquor in the juice. After consuming the doctored juice, Madhumati gets dizzy and forgets the dance steps on the stage. Khushi is distressed when Manorama scores high points and puts the Raizada family in the lead. Arnav is pleased to see the Gupta family lagging behind.

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27

Khushi Pokes Arnav

Nand Kishore boosts Khushi’s confidence, but Arnav taunts her for being nervous. Manorama insults Payal in front of all the guests. Khushi gives a great performance and is praised by all. She makes fun of Arnav on the stage. How does Arnav react?

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Shyam's Threat to Khushi

Arnav taunts Khushi. Shyam threatens Khushi for rejecting his love. Arnav thinks Khushi is crying to gain his sympathy. Madhumati confronts Manorama for lacing her drink with alcohol. Khushi’s dance partner ditches her and she doesn't have a partner. What will Khushi do?

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Arnav Dances With Khushi

The Raizadas and the Guptas are stunned to see Arnav volunteering to dance with Khushi. The couple's performance leaves everyone speechless. Manorama and Shyam do not like Arnav and Khushi’s closeness. Shyam yells at Nand Kishore for praising Khushi and Arnav’s pair. Will the dance performance bring Arnav and Khushi closer?

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Khushi Wins

Khushi thanks Arnav for dancing with her and gets flustered when he compliments her. Khushi receives the gold Nataraj idol for best performance. Shyam is displeased to see Arnav and Khushi together. He puts the scorpion on Anjali's bed in a bid to kill her. Will Anjali see the scorpion?

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Arnav Tries to Protect Anjali

Arnav becomes overprotective about Anjali after the scorpion incident. He asks her to conduct the Mehendi rasam at Raizada house. Akash sneaks into the room where the rasam is happening to get a glimpse of Payal. Nand Kishore also participates in the function in disguise. Does Nand Kishore get caught?

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32

Khushi Is Branded

Nand Kishore blames Arnav for getting caught. Anjali arranges for an exclusive mehendi designer for Payal. Manorama demands to get her mehendi done first. Arnav’s name gets written on Khushi’s hand by mistake. Nani gives a grand red saree and the family bridal necklace to Payal. Manorama gets disheartened on seeing it.

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33

Khushi Gets a Kiss Challenge From Arnav

Khushi and Anjali berate Arnav for disappearing all of a sudden. Payal serves tea to Manorama in her room. Manorama warns her to be ready for a life of servitude to her after marriage. Khushi tries to get rid off the alphabet 'A' written on her hand. Arnav listens to Khushi's apologetic message in his voice mail. He sees the 'A' written on her hand and questions her. Khushi drops Payal's bangle in the pool and tries retrieving it. Arnav kisses Khushi and challenges her to kiss him back.

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Anjali's Perfume Mixing

Anjali sees the letter 'A' on Khushi’s hand and plots with Nani to bring Arnav and Khushi close. Madhumati sends Khushi to the Raizada house to deliver Akash’s suit. Khushi flirts with Nand Kishore to make Arnav jealous. Shyam sets another death trap for Anjali. What is Shyam’s latest move against Anjali?

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Arnav Gets Jealous

Nani and Anjali are happy to see Arnav and Khushi having feelings for each other. They act as though they are matchmaking for Khushi and Nand Kishore, to make Arnav jealous. Shashi blesses Payal with his paralysed hand and surprises everyone. Shyam makes another attempt to kill Anjali. What does he do?

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Arnav Sees an Accident

Anjali and Nani successfully fuel Arnav’s feelings for Khushi. Arnav goes in search of Khushi. On the way, he sees an accident and learns about a man and woman being injured. He also happens to see Khushi’s bangles and footwear on the road. Did Khushi meet with an accident?

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Arnav Gets Worried

Nani threatens to break all ties with the Raizada family and forces Manorama to accept Payal as her daughter-in-law. Arnav is relieved on finding Khushi safe. He panics on seeing her injured. Akash apologises to Payal for hiding the truth about her broken wedding from Manorama. Will Arnav reveal his feelings to Khushi?

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38

Arnav Buys Bangles

Arnav bandages Khushi’s wounds. Shyam gets displeased on learning that Arnav and Khushi came home together. Anjali and Nani are delighted about the same. Khushi sees the bangles bought by Arnav and faints. Why does Khushi faint?

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Arnav's Admission

Arnav is happy on seeing Khushi wearing the bangles that he had bought. He refuses to admit that he bought the pair. Khushi tells Anjali that she dislikes the bangles, to make him admit he bought them. Manorama taunts the Gupta family about not making any wedding arrangements. What is Khushi's reaction to Arnav's confession?

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Arnav Realises His Love

Arnav plans to deliver the bride’s clothes in order to meet Khushi. Upon meeting, Arnav and Khushi share a romantic moment and get lost in each other. Meanwhile, Shyam cuts the brake wire of Anjali’s car. Will Anjali be lucky to avert the ill-fate this time around?

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Khushi Packs Payal's Things

Khushi is surprised to see Arnav help her serve food to the guests. She then takes her relatives to Raizada house and introduces them to Nani. Later, she packs a few memorable things for Payal to take with her. On the other side, Shyam is expectantly awaiting Anjali’s death. Will Arnav propose to Khushi?

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Anjali's Car Goes Out of Control

Payal gets emotional on seeing the memorable things packed by Khushi. Khushi wipes her tears with the handkerchief offered by Arnav and returns it to him. Arnav tries speaking with Khushi alone but Shyam interrupts them. Shyam rehearses grieving for Anjali’s death. Nani calls up Anjali and asks her to return home soon. Anjali panics as the car goes out of control due to brake failure. Khushi keeps the bindi that Arnav had stuck on the mirror.

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Anjali Comes to Home Injured

Manorama insults the Gupta family. Akash panics when Nandkishore talks about his life after marriage. Nani gets anxious about Anjali and informs Arnav about it. Shyam anticipates Anjali's death and makes arrangements for her funeral. Arnav learns about Anjali's accident from police and rushes to the spot but he receives an injured Anjali near the door. Anjali informs about the accident and requests not to tell Shyam, Akash and Gupta family. Arnav cries for Anjali even though she is fine.

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