"The Pickle Factory" is a workplace-family drama following Mahika Khanna, a laid-off MBA graduate, who joins her grandmother's achaar (pickles) business in Dehradun, navigating quirky co-workers and personal dynamics.
TPF's consignment tempo is hijacked by Leela's arch-nemesis, Mundu, prompting Chandu to try to become a hero. Meanwhile, Parma tries to get to the bottom of a particular smell that has him baffled throughout the day.
When Jojo notices a new dent on Leela's car, he must uncover who took it out for a spin late at night. Meanwhile, Parma realizes that he never cashed a cheque from a big client. He enlists Mala and Deb to help find the missing cheque.
When Chandu's friend from Russia comes to stay at the house, Mahika has to move to Leela's room. However, she grows suspicious of him and tries to uncover the real identity of Chandu's friend.
It's a working Sunday at TPF after Parma took on an order with an unexpected deadline, leaving the kitchen staff unavailable for the day. Meanwhile, Jojo and Chandu find themselves babysitting Mala's niece and nephew.
Mahika is bemused as she watches Leela host a kitty party for her friends, something that clashes with her more progressive values. While the two navigate their differences, TPF is thrown into chaos by an unexpected lice outbreak.
On the day when an old client's son is due to arrive for a sales meeting, an 8-hour long power cut shakes things up at TPF, after the backup generator also breaks down. Chandu discovers that he has a long-lost history with this client.
It is Founder's Day at TPF and like every year Leela gets something new for the office. This year it is a TT table, leading to fierce competition. Chandu gets stood up by his stubbornness leading to a spark between Mahika and him.
TPF's old arch-nemesis 'La Valley' and its owner, Peter, resurface, as both the companies fight for a potential big client. Mahika receives an unexpected offer from her boyfriend, Arjun.
