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Blending families

Rehman remarries after his wife dies suddenly. With three children from his previous marriage, three new stepchildren and a new wife, how will Rehman make sure they all get along?

Rehman becomes a widower with three children after the sudden death of his wife. Over a year later, he remarries a woman with three children of her own. Now Rehman has three children from his previous marriage and three new stepchildren. Blending the two families together is Rehman鈥檚 dream. He wants his family to accept this new reality, but it鈥檚 not all smooth sailing.

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