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Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 Reboot Draws Record Ratings as Viranis Confront New Crises

The reboot’s strong debut led to 2.5 million impressions, with renewed drama after Angad’s drink‐driving arrest elevating emotional stakes

Overview

  • The premiere on July 29 captured 2.5 million TRP impressions, surpassing rival Anupamaa’s 2.3 million mark.
  • Episode 2’s depiction of Tulsi and Mihir’s 38th anniversary spotlighted generational tension through guests’ body-shaming comments about Tulsi.
  • Tulsi interrupting the anniversary celebration to secure Angad’s release from a police station introduces a legal crisis into the Virani household.
  • In Episode 3, Tulsi informs Mihir of daughter Pari’s clandestine romance, prompting him to demand a personal meeting with her boyfriend.
  • The limited-run 150-episode revival merges original cast chemistry with new faces as Balaji Telefilms leverages a hybrid broadcast–streaming strategy.