MUMBAI: In a move that has stirred a wave of nostalgia and excitement across the nation, television czarina Ektaa Kapoor has officially confirmed the much-anticipated return of her legendary series Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi.
The iconic daily soap, which once dominated Indian living rooms, is set to make a grand comeback with a modern twist – and fans couldn’t be more thrilled.
Originally premiering on Star Plus in the year 2000, Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi quickly became a cultural phenomenon. With its 10:30 pm time slot etched in memory, the show ruled the TRP charts for an unprecedented eight years.
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At the heart of its success was the unforgettable love story of Tulsi and Mihir, brought to life by Smriti Irani and Amar Upadhyay. Their compelling chemistry, paired with gripping family drama, made the show a household staple.
Such was the emotional connection with viewers that when Mihir’s character was written off, the nation mourned – an extraordinary testament to the show’s emotional resonance.
As previously reported, Ektaa Kapoor is all set to return with a reboot of the iconic series, reportedly bringing back many of the original cast members who once stole the hearts of millions.
And now, fresh buzz suggests that veteran actor Jeetendra, Kapoor’s father and a legend in his own right, may be seen in the opening episode of the reboot.
While there has been no official confirmation yet, fans of the series will remember that Jeetendra had made special appearances during both the inaugural and final episodes of the original series.
If the rumours prove true, his presence in the premiere episode of the reboot will no doubt strike a chord with longtime followers.
Anticipation is running high as viewers eagerly await to see how Tulsi’s story will be reimagined for today’s generation. Will the new chapter retain the same emotional gravity and iconic storytelling that made it a classic?
One thing is certain – with Ektaa Kapoor at the helm, and whispers of Jeetendra’s return, the reboot promises to be an unforgettable television event.
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