Netflix renewed the series for a third season on August 19, 2021, and a fourth and final season on March 8, 2022. On July 1, 2020, Netflix renewed the series for a second season, which premiered on July 15, 2021.

The series has been described as a watershed moment for South Asian representation in Hollywood and has been praised for breaking South Asian stereotypes. The series received generally favorable reviews. It premiered on Netflix on April 27, 2020, and is about an Indian-American high school student dealing with the sudden death of her father. Though the show takes place in the area of San Fernando Valley, the comedy is loosely based on Kaling's childhood experiences in the Boston area. Never Have I Ever is an American coming-of-age comedy-drama television series starring Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, created by Mindy Kaling and Lang Fisher.