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}} {{Infobox television serial
| show_name        = Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2
| image            = Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2.jpg
| image_alt        = Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2
| image_caption    = Promotional poster of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2
| genre            = Drama, Soap Opera
| created_by       = Ekta Kapoor
| written_by       = Rajesh Joshi, Anantica Sahir, Dheeraj Sarna
| directed_by      = Muzammil Desai, Khwaja Mughal
| creative_director= Siddhartha Vankar
| starring         = Smriti Irani, Amar Upadhyay, Rohit Suchanti, Tanisha Mehta, Shagun Sharma, Aman Gandhi
| opentheme        = "Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi" by Priya Bhattacharya
| country          = India
| language         = Hindi
| num_episodes     = 118
| producer         = Ekta Kapoor, Shobha Kapoor
| editor           = Vikas Sharma, Vishal Sharma, Sandeep N. Bhatt
| production_company= Balaji Telefilms
| network          = Star Plus
| first_aired      = 29 July 2025
| last_aired       = present
| related          = Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi
}}'''Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2''' is a [[Indian]] Hindi-language television series that premiered on 29 July 2025 on Star Plus and streams digitally on JioHotstar. It is a sequel and reboot of the iconic Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi. The show features the return of [[Smriti Irani]] and Amar Upadhyay as Tulsi and Mihir Virani, along with next-generation characters.

== Plot ==
Twenty-five years later, Tulsi and Mihir celebrate their 38th anniversary, with their children Gautam, Shobha, and Karan living abroad. Additionally, Tulsi has raised Angad, Paridhi, and Hrithik, the children of her late cousin Kesar. Misunderstandings, romantic relationships, and unforeseen circumstances—such as Angad's legal issues and Paridhi's covert relationship—all contribute to family strife. Mihir shows Tulsi his love and supports her choices as she works through issues with her kids, in-laws, and extended family. Ajay's involvement, Paridhi's marriage plans, and manipulation by family members like Gayatri all contribute to the escalation of conflicts. Tulsi struggles, learns the truth, and strives to uphold the honor of her family. 

== Cast ==
===Main ===
* [[Smriti Irani]] as Tulsi Virani
* [[Amar Upadhyay]] as Mihir Virani

=== Recurring ===
* [[Hiten Tejwani]] as Karan Virani
* [[Gauri Pradhan]] as Nandini Virani
* [[Ritu Chaudhary]] as Shobha Virani
* [[Jiten Lalwani]] as Kiran Virani
* [[Shakti Anand]] as Advocate Hemant Virani
* [[Kamalika Guha Thakurta]] as Gayatri Virani
* [[Ketaki Dave]] as Daksha Virani
* [[Rohit Suchanti]] as Angad Virani
* Tanisha Mehta as Vrinda Angad Virani
* [[Shagun Sharma]] as Paridhi "Pari" Virani
* Adhira Chavan as child Paridhi
* [[Aman Gandhi (actor)|Aman Gandhi]] as Hrithik Virani
* Sohil Singh Jhuti as Parth Virani
* Jia Narigara as Samaira Virani
* Samar Birje as Ronak Virani
* Prachi Singh as Manjuri "Munni" Sinha
* [[Barkha Bisht]] as Noina Sarabhai
* Nirvaan Anandd as Ajay Parekh
* Ankit Bhatia as Viren Mehta
* Sanjivani Sathe as Indira Parekh
* Hemang Palan as Naveen Parekh
* Shrashti Maheshwari as Sandhya Parekh
* Ami Joshi as Priya Parekh
* Kunj Anand as Nitin Gokhale
* Bhavna Rokade as Supriya Gokhale
* [[Bharati Achrekar]] as Malti Gokhale
* Saarth Kumar as Gopu Gokhale
* [[Vishal Nayak]] as Vikram
* [[Aditi Sanwal]] as Mitali "Mits" Sarabhai
* Lucky Mehta as Suchitra "Suchu" Sarabhai
* Summit Jaiswal / Tanish Mahendru as Ranvijay
* Sandeep Patil as Suhas

== Production ==
===Development===
For younger audiences, [[Ekta Kapoor]] gave Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 a contemporary makeover. Instead of just TRPs, the show emphasizes meaningful storytelling, posing social issues, and stimulating dialogue.

===Casting===
As Tulsi and Mihir Virani, Smriti Irani and Amar Upadhyay made a comeback. Additionally returning to their roles were Hiten Tejwani, Gauri Pradhan, Shakti Anand, Ketki Dave, and Kamalika Guha Thakurta. The next generation of actors included Tanisha Mehta, Aman Gandhi, Rohit Suchanti, and Shagun Sharma.

== Reception ==
===Critical Response===
The program was commended for bringing back nostalgia and well-known characters. While Smriti Irani's performance was particularly impressive, critics from India Today, Mid-Day, and NDTV pointed out that the reboot mainly relied on nostalgia and outdated clichés with little original storytelling.

===Ratings===
One of the best-rated fiction releases in India was Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2. With 31.1 million TV viewers in its first four days, the show amassed 1.659 billion minutes of viewing time across TV and streaming platforms. 15.4 million people watched the first episode alone. The show was mentioned 17,300 times on social media. On the day of launch, BARC reported a 2.5 TVR in the HSM Urban market.

== Sequel ==
Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 is a sequel to the original Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi. It continues the story of the Virani family 25 years later, showing the next generation while bringing back the original characters like Tulsi and Mihir Virani.

== External Links ==
* [https://www.hotstar.com/in/shows/kyunki-saas-bhi-kabhi-bahu-thi/1271432399 Jio Hotstar]
* [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0278212/ IMDB]

== See also ==
* [[Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi]]
* [[Smriti Irani]]
* [[Amar Upadhyay]]
* [[Ekta Kapoor]]

== References ==
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[[Category:Hindi-language television shows]]
[[Category:Television series]]
[[Category:Television series sequels]]
[[Category:2025 Indian television series]]
[[Category:Television sequels]]