Manohar, a middle-class accountant, fulfills his lifelong dream by purchasing a spacious apartment in a new building, moving in with his wife, mother, brother, and sister. The family’s joy is short-lived as they become obsessed with a television serial titled "Subam," which mirrors their own lives with chilling precision. Each day, the show depicts events that occur in their household shortly thereafter, creating a sense of dread and inevitability. As the plot of the serial progresses, it begins to predict tragic accidents and deaths involving the family members, leading Manohar to believe that their lives are being manipulated by a
supernatural force connected to the broadcast.Driven by desperation, Manohar attempts to investigate the origin of the show. He discovers that the apartment complex was built on the site of a house where a gruesome tragedy occurred decades earlier. A family living there had been murdered, and the sole survivor, a young boy, harbored deep resentment toward the world. Manohar realizes that the spirit of this boy is using the
television broadcast to enact a vengeful narrative, effectively writing the family’s destiny to mirror the suffering his own family endured. The serial acts as a bridge between the spirit’s malevolent intent and reality, turning their domestic life into a staged performance of horror.The tension escalates as the serial depicts the impending death of Manohar’s loved ones. He struggles to break the cycle, realizing that his own actions are being dictated by the script. He faces a psychological battle against an unseen adversary who controls the medium of their domestic entertainment. The film delves into the themes of media influence and the fragility of reality, as Manohar races against time to stop the final episode from airing. In a climactic showdown, he must confront the entity behind the screen to save his family from the tragic fate scripted for them. The narrative explores how the boundary between fiction and truth blurs, ultimately questioning whether free will can exist when one's life is being broadcast as a predetermined drama. Manohar’s fight is not just for survival, but to reclaim agency over his family’s future in the face of a haunting, inescapable script.