Ektaa Kapoor Opend About Reviving Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi With Smriti Irani
RecentlyEktaa Kapoor took social platform Instagram and shared update what prompted her to revive popular TV show Kyunki Saas
Recently
Ektaa Kapoor took social platform Instagram and shared update what prompted her to revive popular TV show Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu starring Smriti Irani, with iconic avatar Tulsi Virani.
Ektaa Kapoor further reveals upcoming revised series will be Equipped with limited episodes which will aired on Star Plus from July 29 at 10.30 pm.
Recently Ektaa Kapoor to Instagram and shared what made her to revisit Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi. She begins with note which goes like this
“WHY KYUNKI, WHY NOW?”
“When the 25th year of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi was approaching and the idea of relaunching it surfaced, my first reaction was a firm no! Why would I want to shake up nostalgia? You can never compete with nostalgia. It always remains supreme. How I remember my childhood and how it really was, will always be different,”. Ekta further added in note TV series has changed as these days people like to watch OTT platforms. She wondered if it would “shake the legacy of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi ” in terms of the TRPs that the show got.
“But was that truly the legacy of the show? Was it just a show with high numbers? Research carried out by an international body once concluded that the show gave a voice to women in Indian homes. Between 2000 and 2005, for the first time, women began participating in family discussions, a shift deeply influenced by Indian television, especially ‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi’ and ‘Kahaani Ghar Ghar Ki,” read the note.
Here, Ektaa noted that show brought discussions about domestic rape, marital rape, age shaming and euthanasia to the “dining tables of Indian homes”. Over the years, she realised that the ending of the show was “abrupt and unfinished”.
According to report Ektaa Kapoor revealed on what second part will focus on she made clear revivt serial will have limited episodes which will contain topics such as parenting, and the balance between concern and control. She further said upcoming episodes will discuss issues that people shy away from today.
We hope after going through above news fans of Smriti Irani and Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu will feel excited to watch serial after gap of more than 2 decades.



