'Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi' Release Date, Hiten-Gauri And 3 Others Will Reprise Their Roles

Ekta Kapoor is back with her famous television show, Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, which raged in the early 2000s. The show is back with the second season, and according to Buzz, Ekta would be bringing Smriti Irani back as 'Tulsi Virani', which made countless Indian women, men, and children cry when she cried. Read on to know its release date and 5 OG cast members who will reprise their roles.

Gauri Pradhan, Hiten Tejwani, and three others will reprise their OG roles

Smriti Irani has been confirmed to make her TV comeback with Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi as 'Tulsi'. According to a report by Fimibeat, apart from Smriti Irani, Hiten Tejwani, Gauri Pradhan, Sandeep Baswana, Shilpa Agnihotri and Rakshanda Khan would make a comeback in the second season. They are in talks of reprising their iconic roles. A source revealed: 

"Hiten Tejwani, Gauri Pradhan, Sandeep Baswana, Shilpa Agnihotri, and Rakshanda Khan are likely to make a comeback in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2. They are in talks to reprise their iconic characters, which played a huge role in the original show's success. Their return is expected to bring a wave of nostalgia among fans."

The source further revealed that nothing is officially confirmed. There are talks as the makers are trying their best to bring the beloved star cast back to re-create the magic of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi once again. The source added:

"While nothing has been officially confirmed yet, talks are progressing well, and the makers seem keen on bringing back this beloved star cast to recreate the magic of the original show."

For the unversed, Hiten Tejwani and Gauri were best known for their role as 'Karan' and 'Nandini' in the show. 'Karan' was 'Tulsi Virani's' adopted son, who was married to 'Tanya' played by Rakshanda Khan. On the other hand, Sandeep and Shilpa were loved for playing the roles of 'Sahil' and 'Ganga'. 

Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi's release date and more

If reports are true, then the OG show, Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2, will hit the TV screens on July 3, 2025, at 10:30 p.m. Interestingly, the show is going to be back at the exact same date and time, when it was first launched in 2000. 

Ekta Kapoor confirms bringing back Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi

According to a report by the Hindustan Times, it was revealed that Ekta Kapoor has officially confirmed the return of her cult show, Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi. She not only confirmed the buzz about the show's return but also revealed that the second season would be 150 episodes long. Sharing the reason behind it, Ekta revealed that when the original TV show ended, it was 150 episodes short to reach the 2000-episode mark. She was quoted as saying:

"The love we have for this program brought everyone related to it back together to complete just those 150 episodes to reach that 2000 episode. This show deserves that."

Ekta Kapoor confirmed Smriti Irani's comeback as 'Tulsi Virani' in the reboot

Not only this, Ekta Kapoor further revealed that the reboot will have a politician in it, hinting at Smriti Irani's comeback as 'Tulsi Virani' in the show. Talking about her favourite actress-turned-politician, Ekta said:

"We are bringing politics into entertainment, or better, a politician into entertainment."

What do you think about the famous OG show being back with an all new season?

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