We have an ambitious girl in the lead role who fights it out to reach her dreams. The plot is just as simple as any Maths problem. Our very own Sandhya Bindni takes up the ninth spot with a total of 1487 episodes and still counting. The title track too attracted a lot of fans. The plot was more of the usual Saas-Bahu type which we all are familiar with. Unlike other prime time shows which aired at night, this show managed to pull up viewers even with its odd time slot. Created by BAG Films, the show was aired every Monday to Friday in the afternoon.
Ranked fourth amongst the most watched TV shows in India, Kumkum managed to complete 1449 episodes in its seven long years.
Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan (1449 Episodes)Ī member of the golden era of Indian television and eventually one of the very few Non-Balaji shows in the list. The show ended with Archana and Manav’s death as they’re united in Heaven. Such was the popularity of the show that it gripped almost every house of the nation and stacked up a huge number of awards. I can’t be sure whether you liked the show or not but I can be pretty sure you’ve watched or heard about it at least once. The show was broadcasted internationally in a number of countries including Mauritius, Vietnam, South Africa and New Zealand. The plot however changed later and the show ended up being one of the biggest hits of Indian TV. The initial concept of the show was adapted from a south Indian Tamil serial ‘Thirumathi Selvam’. The show ran for over five years and added 1424 episodes to its name. Pavitra Rishta (1424 Episodes)Īnother love-epic from the house of Balaji Telefilms enters the list with just one extra episode than its predecessor.
The show recorded one of the highest TRPs and introduced many popular faces like Shweta Tiwari, Cezzane Khan, Urvashi Dholakia, Ronit Roy and Geetanjali Tikekar. Anurag and Prerna Basu had become a dream couple for almost every youth back then.
The show ran for almost seven years from 2001 to 2008. The Shweta Tiwari and Cezzane Khan starrer show created by none other than Ekta Kapoor managed to pull off a massive 1423 episodes. One of the epic from the Balaji Telefilms era which undoubtedly won the hearts of many comes in at number twelve. Here we bring to you a list of twelve of the longest running Hindi TV shows based on the number of episodes. Such legendary TV shows might not be liked by everyone but the ladies in the house surely love it. Not all of them last very long but a few keep going on and on and on and ultimately end up becoming a legacy. With a rise in the number of viewership over the years, the TV show productions have managed to pull off a few sensational visual treat for all of us. Television programmes have become an integral part of almost everyone’s life.