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Ishaan Khatter Shares Fan’s Story of Wheelchair-Bound Grandma Kissing The Royals Screen

The Instagram story underlines how The Royals has resonated with audiences despite uncertain renewal prospects.

Ishaan Khatter in a still from The Royals
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Ishaan Khatter Gets Sweet ‘Kiss’ From Old Fan For His Performance In The Royals, Actor Reacts

Overview

  • A fan’s message revealed that her wheelchair-bound grandmother stood up to kiss the screen while watching Khatter as Aviraaj Singh in The Royals, prompting widespread admiration.
  • Khatter reposted the note on his Instagram story, calling it one of the sweetest messages he has received and expressing gratitude to his supporters.
  • The Royals debuted on Netflix on May 9 and follows a reluctant prince who partners with entrepreneur Sophia to convert his family’s Udaipur palace into a luxury B&B.
  • Directed by Priyanka Ghose and Nupur Asthana and penned by Neha Veena Sharma, the series was filmed at Udaipur’s historic City Palace to capture an authentic royal setting.
  • Critics and viewers have delivered mixed reviews—praising the show’s opulent visuals and performances while critiquing its storyline—and Netflix has not confirmed a second season.