Cell 18's Bhandya Saukhya Bhare successfully completes one year

Bhandya Saukhya Bhare, a popular show by Cell 18, India’s leading creative production house has successfully completed one year on Star Pravah. The show has made Marathi homes appreciatethe true meaning of love, life and family and has helped in mending broken homes and wrecked hearts.The show was started with a dream to spread love and strengthen family ties, and today the team stands proud to have lived that dream.
 
The show which is being hosted by the versatile and friendly actor Prasad Oak, flagged off with an average TRP of 2.7 in the first week itself and has since then maintained an average TRP of 2.5. The popularity of the show can be gauged from the fact that it is the highest rated show in the 6.30 pm time slot across all Hindi and Marathi GECs. The show, with its concept and approach, has created a benchmark in the Marathi television industry.
 
Bhandya Saukhya Bhare flagged off with a vision of bridging the differences between the saas and the bahu and to make family bonds stronger. Over the period of one year the show has proved to live up to its expectations by getting nearly 350 families on the show.
 
In the past one year, the show has been graced with well-known personalities like Ashwini Bhide, Aditi Kamat, Undayan Raje Bhosle and Seema Deshmukh during the Women’s Day special week. During the Navaratri and Diwali week too, the show featured prominent people from across different genres.
Commenting on the success of the show, Mr. Zubin Driver, Group Creative Director, Network 18 Group & CEO, Cell 18 said, “As Bhandya Saukhya Bhare turns one, we thank our audience for playing such an instrumental part in the success that we can boast of today. The show gave Cell18 and Star Pravah an opportunity to travel across Maharashtra from metropolitans to small cities and remote villages. We met and became a part of so many families that we could have never imagined if not for this show. We have travelled from chawls to palaces, meeting celebrities on our way, and every place was like our home and we were treated like a family wherever we stepped. It has been a rewarding experience for both Cell18 and Star Pravah as we together made history and garnered outstanding TRPs that will be very difficult for any show to match.”
 
Commenting on his association as a host on Bhandya Saukhya Bhare Prasad Oak says, "I feel that every family I shoot with is a family of my own! And every time I meet a new family my family is growing. Personally, I feel a change in my own self. My attachment towards my family has increased. Apart from that I am grateful to Cell 18 who chose me over all the other actors of Marathi industry for this show. Thank you!”