Most watched Indian television shows: KBC 11 and The Kapil Sharma Show boost Sony TV

According to the Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) list of week 38, Kundali Bhagya continues to rule the charts. The Shraddha Arya-Dheeraj Doopher starrer has been consistent on the ratings chart since the very beginning.

Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai which recently completed 10 years is second on the chart. The show stars Shivangi Joshi and Mohsin Khan in the lead roles.

Sony TV once again gained big numbers thanks to Kaun Banega Crorepati 11 and The Kapil Sharma Show. Both the non fiction shows have strengthened their positions in the top five shows. Kids' reality show Superstar Singer is placed in the sixth slot.

Balaji Telefilms' Kumkum Bhagya also finds a place in the top five shows while sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah is on the seventh position. Dance reality shows Nach Baliye 9 and Dance Deewane are placed at the bottom of the chart.

Coming to channels, Sony TV is the numero uno GEC in the urban market. It's followed by Star Plus, SAB TV, Zee TV and Colors.

Note: All impressions in 000s

1. Kundali Bhagya (Zee TV) - 7892

2. Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai (Star Plus) 8186

8. Kaun Banega Crorepati (Sony TV) 6351


A favourite for the last two decades, Kaun Banega Croprepati still manages to impress the audience. Hosted by superstar Amitabh Bachchan, the knowledge based game show was quite a success last year, with as many as four contestants going on to win a crore.

8. The Kapil Sharma Show 6118

5. Kumkum Bhagya 6298

6. Superstar Singer (Sony TV) 7424

7. Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah (SAB TV) 7278

6. Choti Sardarrni (Colors) 6302

13. Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke (Star Plus) - 5315

13. Tujhse Hai Raabta (Zee TV) - 4682

12. Shakti-Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki 4194

12. Dance Deewane 2 (Colors) 5190

15. Guddan Tumse Naa Ho Payega (Zee TV) - 4156

16. Divya Drishti (Star Plus) - 4441

13. Kasautii Zindagii Kay (Star Plus) 4618

18. Nazar (Star Plus) 3513

15. Kahaan Hum Kahaan Tum (Star Plus) 4197

18. Kulfi Kumar Bajewala (Star Plus) 3918

19. Nach Baliye 9 (Star Plus) 3465

20. Ram Siya Ke Luv Kush (Colors) - 3746