Perfect Bride

{{Short description|Indian reality TV series}}

{{Use Indian English|date=June 2015}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2015}}

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| image = Perfect Bride.jpeg

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| genre = Reality show

| country = India

| language = Hindi

| num_seasons = 1

| network = StarPlus

| first_aired = {{Start date|df=y|2009|09|12}}

| last_aired = {{end date|df=y|2009|12|12}}

}}

Perfect Bride is an Indian reality show that aired on STAR Plus adapted from the American show Momma's Boys.{{Cite web|first=Priyanka|last=Srivastava|date=3 October 2009|title=Is this girl too dark to be the perfect bride?|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/lifestyle/relationship/story/is-this-girl-too-dark-to-be-the-perfect-bride-57796-2009-10-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210207081321/https://www.indiatoday.in/lifestyle/relationship/story/is-this-girl-too-dark-to-be-the-perfect-bride-57796-2009-10-03|archive-date=7 February 2021|access-date=|website=India Today|url-status=live}} It premiered on 12 September 2009, and follows five bridegrooms as they choose their brides from a panel of eleven potential candidates.{{cite news|title=Now a hunt for the 'Perfect Bride' begins on TV|publisher=Bollywood World|url=http://www.bollywoodworld.com/bollywood-news/now-a-hunt-for-the-perfect-bride-begins-on-tv-13191.html|url-status=dead|access-date=2009-10-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091016084654/http://www.bollywoodworld.com/bollywood-news/now-a-hunt-for-the-perfect-bride-begins-on-tv-13191.html|archive-date=16 October 2009}} The winning girl and her choice of partner would win a monetary prize.{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Bride Hunting|url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/bride-hunting/517396/0|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231124054904/https://indianexpress.com/|archive-date=24 November 2023|access-date=|website=The Indian Express|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=16 May 2012|title=The perfect bride|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/2009/sep/26/the-perfect-bride-89515.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230814090116/https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/2009/sep/26/the-perfect-bride-89515.html|archive-date=14 August 2023|access-date=|website=The New Indian Express|url-status=live}} Hitesh Chauhan and Rumpa Roy won the show on 12 December 2009.{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Look who's advising!|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/look-who-s-advising/story-kRBONF0ARJaZvfMQf6qyHO.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230814090110/https://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/look-who-s-advising/story-kRBONF0ARJaZvfMQf6qyHO.html|archive-date=14 August 2023|access-date=|website=Hindustan Times|url-status=live}}{{Cite news|last=|first=|date=13 December 2009|title=Perfect Bride Rumpa weds Hitesh on TV|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Perfect-Bride-Rumpa-weds-Hitesh-on-TV/articleshow/5332794.cms|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220501171955/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/perfect-bride-rumpa-weds-hitesh-on-tv/articleshow/5332794.cms|archive-date=1 May 2022|access-date=|website=The Times of India|url-status=live}}