Ekta Kapoor and Smriti Irani Mark End of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 After 450 Episodes
Ekta Kapoor has emotionally bid farewell to the popular family drama Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 as it concludes after 450 episodes, surpassing its initial plan of 167 episodes. Kapoor expressed deep gratitude for the show's impact on her life and shared a nostalgic video collage. Actor Smriti Irani, who stars as Tulsi Virani, also reflected on the show's 26-year legacy and thanked the team and fans ahead of the final episode airing on October 20, 2026.
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We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (76/100). Lens Score 31/100.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (75–78/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
freepressjournal broke this story on 20 Oct, 01:24 pm. Other outlets followed.