Samantar Season 1, based on Suhas Shirvalkar's Marathi novel, follows Kumar Mahajan, a middle-aged atheist burdened by a troubled life, {Link: including financial struggles and family issues https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11977528/episodes/}. Coaxed by his friend Sharad Wabgaonkar, he visits an astrologer who reveals that Kumar's future is a repetition of Sudarshan Chakrapani's past. Intrigued and unsettled by this revelation, Kumar embarks on a quest to find Chakrapani, believing that knowing the future might empower him to change his present circumstances. His journey takes him to various locations, including Kolhapur and Chiplun, where he encounters eerie similarities to Chakrapani's life experiences. Eventually, Kumar finds Sudarshan, who is surprised to meet someone who has experienced a mirrored life. Chakrapani gives Kumar a set of diaries, containing his past, on the condition that he reads only one page per day to avoid losing the enjoyment of life's surprises. Kumar agrees, hoping to control his future, but life has other plans, and a new woman is destined to enter his life, {Link: as hinted at in the final episodes https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11977528/episodes/}.