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Indian Soap Operas That Made a Comeback with Season 2 – From ‘Kuch Rang Pyaar Ke Aise Bhi’ to ‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi’

Over the years, several beloved Indian television shows have made a return to the small screen with a second season, driven by popular demand and nostalgia. These sequels retained the charm of their original narratives while introducing fresh twists and new characters. Here’s a look at some iconic Indian serials that returned with Season 2:

💖 Kuch Rang Pyaar Ke Aise Bhi

First aired in February 2016, the romantic drama featuring Shaheer Sheikh, Erica Fernandes, and Supriya Pilgaonkar captivated audiences with its realistic portrayal of love and relationships. Created by Mamta Patnaik and Yash Patnaik, the show returned with Season 2 in 2017, followed by a third season in July 2021, which aired till November 21, 2021. The series holds an impressive IMDb rating of 8.2 and is available to stream on Sony LIV.

🌹 Kasautii Zindagii Kay

An iconic show by Ektaa Kapoor, the original version aired from 2001 to 2008, starring Shweta Tiwari, Cezanne Khan, and Ronit Roy. Its reboot, Season 2, premiered in 2018, starring Erica Fernandes, Parth Samthaan, and Hina Khan/Aamna Sharif as Komolika. It is available to stream on JioCinema and Hotstar.

👧 Balika Vadhu

Airing from 2008 to 2016, Balika Vadhu became one of the longest-running Indian shows, with over 2,000 episodes. The original cast included Avika Gor, Surekha Sikri, and Sidharth Shukla. In 2021, the show returned with Season 2, starring Shivangi Joshi, Randeep Rai, and Samridh Bawa, and continued till 2022.

🔥 Beyhadh

This romantic thriller debuted in 2016 with Jennifer Winget, Kushal Tandon, and Aneri Vajani. Known for its dark and gripping storyline, Beyhadh was a fan favorite. Its second season launched in 2019, featuring Jennifer Winget, Ashish Chaudhary, and Shivin Narang, and ran until 2020.

🏠 Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi

A cultural phenomenon from 2000 to 2008, the Ektaa Kapoor-produced drama featured Smriti Irani, Ronit Roy, and Amar Upadhyay. Known for its legendary TRP records, the serial is set to return with a second season. As per a Times of India report, the much-anticipated Season 2 will premiere on July 2, 2025, stirring excitement among fans of Indian TV’s golden era.

These revivals reflect the undying love audiences hold for Indian daily soaps and their iconic characters. With nostalgia and fresh storytelling, these second seasons continue to strike a chord with new and old viewers alike.