Exclusive - Smriti Irani and Amar Upadhyay starrer Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi to telecast from July 3, the date it was first aired; first episode to feature legendary actor Jeetendra?

The buzz around Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi season 2, has been intensifying with each passing day. The show which marks the comeback of actress and politician Smriti Irani to the screens, is expected to go on-air from the date it originally started.Sources close to the Times of India TV informed us that the show is expected to telecast from the same date, it first went on air in 2000. Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi season 2 will go on-air from July 3 and will apparently also feature legendary actor and producer Ektaa Kapoor's father Jeetendra.Recently, Smriti Irani and Amar Upadhayay were spotted at Ektaa Kapoor's residence, reportedly to celebrate her birthday. According to reports, the makers are planning to feature 150 episodes in the upcoming season.

Ekta Kapoor's popular TV show, which was a hit 25 years ago, originally aired from 2000 to 2008. Now, marking its 25th anniversary, Ekta Kapoor has announced a brand new season for viewers. Actors like Mouni Roy, Karishma Tanna, Shakti Anand, Sandeep Baswana from the original show have also been roped in for the new season.Ektaa and Smriti have been close friends for many years. They have always supported each other and have a strong bond with each other’s families.

Smriti enjoys spending time with Ekta’s son Ravie and often brings him books. In the same way, Ekta is very loving towards Smriti’s kids.For those who may not know, Smriti Irani's most iconic and longest-running show, Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, was produced by Ektaa Kapoor. Smriti played the role of Tulsi Virani, a character that became a household name across the country. The two are now teaming up again for a brand-new season of the iconic show.