BARC Report Week 5, 2019: Khatron Ke Khiladi 9 Maintains Lead; Tujhse Hai Raabta Enters the List of Top 5 TV Shows
Here's a look at the top five shows of the week.
Yay! It's Friday again! It's that time of the week when we check the new ratings of your favourite TV shows and how have they performed in the previous week. As fans eagerly wait to find out if their favourite shows have made it to the Top 10 TV Shows list, the BARC report of week 5 (starting from January 26 to February 1, 2019) is here. Talking about the shows in the urban division, Khatron Ke Khiladi Jigar Pe Trigger, Naagin 3, The Kapil Sharma Show are placed on the top three positions. Meanwhile, Kundali Bhagya, Kumkum Bhagya and Mahek are the forerunners in the rural sector. BARC Report Week 4, 2019: Khatron Ke Khiladi 9 Maintains Lead; The Kapil Sharma Show Slips Down Even Further
Going by the BARC report of week 5, it seems like the previous week did not see major shuffling in the positioning of Indian TV shows. Yes, you read that right! While Colors's reality television show Khatron Ke Khiladi 9 has been ruling the charts since its inception, Ekta Kapoor's Naagin 3's major twists and turns in the storyline has helped the show to bolster up its position in the TRP List. Well, then without any further ado, let us take a look at the top five shows of the week. Naagin 3 SPOILER ALERT: Bela and Mahir to Lock Lips in Passionate Kiss
# Khatron Ke Khiladi 9
Rohit Shetty's Khatron Ke Khiladi 9 grabbed the top spot in the charts. Looks like people are loving the thrills on Khatron Ke Khiladi Jigar Pe Trigger; Also, the starry line-up of contestants has kept people engrossed. Hosted by filmmaker Rohit Shetty, Khatron Ke Khiladi is adapted from the popular American game show Fear Factor. The stunt based reality show, which is the only programme that ruled the second half of the year with highest viewership, was launched in India in 2006.
# Naagin 3
Ekta Kapoor's supernatural show Naagin 3 retained its second position. Initially, Surbhi Jyoti and Pearl V Puri starrer Naagin 3 has been ruling the rating chart ever since its premiere. However, now the show is clearly being dominated by reality shows and non-fiction programming content. Besides Surbhi and Pearl, Naagin 3 also features Karishma Tanna and Anita Hassanandani in the lead roles.
# The Kapil Sharma Show
Comedy King Kapil Sharma's comeback show The Kapil Sharma Show receives a thunderous response from netizens since its inception in December 2018. While Kapil is seen hosting the show, his original team comprises his friend Chandan, Kiku Sharda and Sumona Chakravarti.
# Tujhse Hai Raabta
Tujhse Hai Raabta enters the list of Top 5 TV shows. Looks like the latest twists and turns in the plot have made people take notice of the show. Besides twists, it's also the banter and the romance between the lead pair, Malhar (Sehban Azim) and Kalyani (Reem Shaikh), that makes it an entertaining watch. Tujhse Hai Raabta also features Poorva Gokhale and Shagun Pandey in pivotal roles.
# Kundali Bhagya
Kundali Bhagya, which is one of the top five shows on BARC’s (Broadcast Audience Research Council India) list of most watched shows in the country, is not only ruling in urban areas but also in rural places. Kundali Bhagya, which is a spin-off of Kumkum Bhagya, stars Shraddha Arya, Dheeraj Dhoopar and Manit Joura in the lead roles. Stay tuned to this space for further updates.
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