Kumkum Bhagya has been one of the longest-running TV shows on Indian television. It has been ruling audiences’ hearts over the last 5 years owing to its gripping plot and affable characters. Produced by Balaji Telefilms, it features popular actors Shabbir Ahluwalia and Sriti Jha in lead roles. One of the main reasons why fans watch Kumkum Bhagya is that the serial explores various facets of emotions and relationships, which is why it has become an integral part of everyone’s lives. In fact, its popularity is not just restricted to India but also found a way into the international audience’s hearts.

We explored a few reasons why this show is such a huge hit:

Abhi–Pragya’s chemistry: 

Undoubtedly, the primary reason for the show’s success is the mind-blowing chemistry of the lead pair. Their on-screen fights are loved by viewers, who are still waiting for them to unite.

The powerful performances:

The performance by the lead stars Shabbir and Sriti are so natural and relatable. Abhigya, along with the immense talent of the supporting star cast is extremely commendable. Kumkum Bhagya’s latest entrants – the twin daughters (Prachi & Rhea) are doing a fabulous job.

Romance with a touch of humor: 

While the serial is filled with dream sequences and romantic moments, it throws in a bit of humor here and there to keep it light and fun to watch.

The leaps:

Just when you thought that you could figure out what’s coming next, the serial goes in for monthly, yearly and even a two-decade-long leap. This is what has kept the audience hooked right from episode 1 to Kumkum Bhagya’s latest episode.

In the 20-year leap, on Makar Sankranti, the show witnessed the much-awaited reunion of Abhi & Pragya which was an intense episode. Kumkum Bhagya’s online updates reveal how Rhea will turn to create more troubles for Prachi and Ranbir. Prachi changes her police statement and puts Ranbir at the scene of the drug crime, which shocks Ranbir. Once he gets an anticipatory bail, he reminisces all his moments with Prachi and remembers Rhea’s warning that he will be disappointed by his blind faith in Prachi. Will Ranbir understand the real reason behind Prachi’s motive or are his thoughts now poisoned by Prachi’s warning? Stay tuned to Idea Movies & TV to find out all about your favorite show, Kumkum Bhagya.

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