Most watched Indian TV shows: Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai climbs up the BARC list

After a brief low, Shivangi Joshi and Mohsin Khan starrer Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai hai swept up the list.

The Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) ratings for week 32 is here. While Anita Hassanandani and Surbhi Jyoti starrer Naagin 3 continued to rule the chart with a huge margin, Shivangi Joshi and Mohsin Khan starrer Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai hai has swept up the list to gain the second spot. Kumkum Bhagya, Kundali Bhagya and Dance Deewane are also part of the top five shows. Salman Khan’s Dus Ka Dum once again dropped out of the top 20 shows list. Coming to channels, Star Plus continued to be the number one channel in the urban market. It is followed by Colors, Zee TV and Sony TV.

(Note: All impressions in 000s)

1. Naagin-3 (Colors) – 9631 2. Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai (Star Plus) – 8396 3. Kumkum Bhagya (Zee TV) – 7951 4. Kundali Bhagya (Zee TV) – 7709 5. Dance Deewane (Colors) – 7401 6. Kullfi Kumar Bajewala (Star Plus) – 7273 7. Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashma (SAB TV) – 6549 8. Shakti- Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki (Colors) – 5964 9. Ishq Subhan Allah (Zee TV) – 5684 10. Krishna Chali London (Star Plus) – 5416 11. Ishqbaaaz (Star Plus) – 5142 12. Qayamat Ki Raat (Star Plus) – 4994 13. Indian Idol (Sony TV) – 4904 14. Udaan (Colors) – 4569 15. Ishq Mein Marjawan (Colors) – 4439 16. Roop Mard Ka Naya Swaroop (Colors) – 4280 17. Bepannaah (Colors) – 3970 18. Yeh Hai Mohabbatein (Star Plus) – 3889 19. Aapke Aa Jane Se (Zee TV) – 3867 20. Dil Hai Hindustani 2 (Star Plus) – 3797

Sana Farzeen

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