Ektaa Kapoor’s ‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi’ is making a comeback after its initial release in 2000, when it became a cultural touchstone in Indian households. The show gained massive popularity and had a lasting impact. The second season of the series promises a reunion of the original cast members, with the addition of new actors to portray the younger generation. ‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2’ is all set to premiere on Star Plus, reviving the popular drama with familiar faces and fresh storylines.
The cast includes:
Returning Actors:
* Smriti Irani as Tulsi Virani
* Amar Upadhyay as Mihir Virani
* Shakti Anand as Hemant Virani
* Ritu Chaudhary as Shobha Virani
* Hiten Tejwani as Karan Virani
* Gauri Pradhan as Nandini Virani
* Kamalika Guha Thakurta as Gayatri Virani
New Actors:
* Rohit Suchanti as Angad Virani, Tulsi and Mihir’s son
* Shagun Sharma as Paridhi Virani, Tulsi and Mihir’s daughter
* Aman Gandhi as Hrithik Virani, Tulsi and Mihir’s second son
* Tanisha Mehta as Vrinda Patel, Angad’s love interest
Ektaa Kapoor mentioned that the original series tackled significant social issues, like marital rape and euthanasia. She also noted the challenges of being a female producer in the industry. The show is scheduled to air on Star Plus at 10:30 PM and will also be available on JioHotstar.