Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai 2009
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Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai is an Indian Hindi-language romantic family drama television series that airs on StarPlus and streams on Disney+ Hotstar. The series premiered in 2009 and is known for its portrayal of a young married couple navigating adjustment issues in a Marwari joint family in Udaipur.
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- TV series
- Year
- 2009
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 4,244
- First aired
- Jan 12, 2009
- Last aired
- Nov 6, 2023
- Original language
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- Origin
- IN
- Networks
- StarPlus
- Genres
- Drama, Family, Soap
- Updated
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Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai is an Indian Hindi-language romantic family drama television series that airs on StarPlus and streams on Disney+ Hotstar. The series premiered in 2009 and is known for its portrayal of a young married couple navigating adjustment issues in a Marwari joint family in Udaipur. The show explores the couple's journey as they learn to love each other and their respective extended families, becoming mature members of their household. The series features a long-running narrative that delves into the complexities of relationships and family dynamics.
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Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai (2009-2023) - Full Cast and Crew
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“A young married couple navigates life within a traditional Marwari joint family in Udaipur.”
Reasons to watch
- explores complex family dynamics
- focuses on marital growth
Keep in mind
- very long-running series
Watch it if you enjoy long-form family dramas centered on relationships and domestic life.
The series is a romantic family drama suitable for general audiences.
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Cast
Siddharth Vasudev
Adv. Sanjay Bansal
Shruti Rawat
Manisha "Meenu" Poddar
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Sachin Tyagi
Manish Goenka
Mohsin Khan
Kartik "Kittu" Goenka
Shivangi Joshi
Naira Singhania-Goenka ☻
Sushant Marya
Vikram Singh Shekhawat
Niyati Joshi
Swarna Goenka
Samriddhi Shukla
Adv. Abhira Sharma-Poddar
Rohit Purohit
Adv. Armaan Poddar
Arshiya Sharma
Maira Poddar
Sarah Killedar
Vaani Gupta/ Mukti Poddar
Anita Raj
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Season 1 · 80 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Rajshri worries about Akshara Jan 12, 2009
- E2 Akshara meets Alok in the market Jan 13, 2009
- E3 Akshara is upset Jan 14, 2009
- E4 Shaurya is invited for a picnic Jan 15, 2009
- E5 Shaurya and Alok fight Jan 16, 2009
- E6 Akshara avoids college Jan 19, 2009
- E7 Akshara's marriage is planned Jan 20, 2009
- E8 Akshara unhappy about marriage Jan 21, 2009
- E9 Akshara wants to delay marriage Jan 22, 2009
- E10 Akshara is suspicious of Varsha and Shaurya Jan 23, 2009
- E11 Akshara celebrates Gangaur Jan 26, 2009
- E12 Akshara decides to marry Jan 27, 2009
- E13 Varsha reveals her love for Shaurya Jan 28, 2009
- E14 Varsha's mother stops her from going to college Jan 29, 2009
- E15 Shaurya apologises to Varsha Jan 30, 2009
- E16 Varsha's mother meets Vishambhar Feb 2, 2009
- E17 Akshara chooses her husband Feb 3, 2009
- E18 Akshara is unhappy Feb 4, 2009
- E19 The groom's family likes Akshara Feb 5, 2009
- E20 Akshara likes Rituraj Feb 6, 2009
- E21 Akshara and Rituraj meet Feb 9, 2009
- E22 Akshara gets ready for marriage Feb 10, 2009
- E23 Vishambharnath is happy with Rituraj Feb 11, 2009
- E24 Varsha asks Akshara to meet Rituraj again Feb 12, 2009
- E25 Akshara meets Rituraj again Feb 13, 2009
- E26 Shaurya and Varsha get engaged Feb 16, 2009
- E27 Rituraj's family reject Akshara Feb 17, 2009
- E28 Vishambharnath learns the truth Feb 18, 2009
- E29 Akshara tells Dadi that she met Rituraj again Feb 19, 2009
- E30 Varsha feels guilty Feb 20, 2009
- E31 Akshara tries to apologise Feb 23, 2009
- E32 Anil asks for an increment Feb 24, 2009
- E33 Vishambharnath is missing Feb 25, 2009
- E34 Varsha and Akshara are upset Feb 26, 2009
- E35 Shankari Tai predicts the future Feb 27, 2009
- E36 Shaurya's rant Mar 2, 2009
- E37 Akshara agrees to meet the groom Mar 3, 2009
- E38 Akshara agrees to meet the groom Mar 4, 2009
- E39 Shankari Tai's lie Mar 5, 2009
- E40 The Singhania family arrives Mar 6, 2009
- E41 Akshara has no answers Mar 9, 2009
- E42 Vishambharnath does not agree Mar 10, 2009
- E43 Dadi arranges a second meeting Mar 11, 2009
- E44 Akshara is stunned to see Naitik Mar 12, 2009
- E45 Akshara and Naitik fight Mar 13, 2009
- E46 Naitik decides Mar 16, 2009
- E47 Is Akshara ready? Mar 17, 2009
- E48 Akshara decides Mar 18, 2009
- E49 Family obligations Mar 19, 2009
- E50 Naitik and Akshara meet Mar 20, 2009
- E51 Naitik and Akshara go on a date Mar 23, 2009
- E52 Akshara and Varsha return late Mar 24, 2009
- E53 Awaiting the first call Mar 25, 2009
- E54 Varsha's advice for Akshara Mar 26, 2009
- E55 Ananya is missing Mar 27, 2009
- E56 Trouble in the exam hall Mar 30, 2009
- E57 Akshara skips Tilak rites Mar 31, 2009
- E58 Akshara won't study further Apr 1, 2009
- E59 Varsha fails Apr 2, 2009
- E60 Akshara's education is a problem Apr 3, 2009
- E61 Varsha wants to drop out Apr 6, 2009
- E62 Naitik drops Akshara home Apr 7, 2009
- E63 A case for education Apr 8, 2009
- E64 Naitik wants to meet Akshara Apr 9, 2009
- E65 Varsha refuses to study Apr 10, 2009
- E66 Varsha cannot find Shaurya Apr 13, 2009
- E67 Nandini's arrival Apr 14, 2009
- E68 Nandini is upset Apr 15, 2009
- E69 Akshara is upset at Naitik Apr 16, 2009
- E70 A misunderstanding Apr 17, 2009
- E71 Shaurya invites Varsha Apr 20, 2009
- E72 The wrong gift Apr 21, 2009
- E73 Nandini likes Akshara Apr 22, 2009
- E74 Dhanya likes Bhola Apr 23, 2009
- E75 Naitik suspects Akshara Apr 24, 2009
- E76 Dhanya agrees to marry a widower Apr 27, 2009
- E77 Dhanya is upset Apr 28, 2009
- E78 Shankari leaves a message Apr 29, 2009
- E79 The Singhania family's rules Apr 30, 2009
- E80 Akshara must to learn to cook May 1, 2009
Season 2 · 46 episodes
- E1 Akshara's calls go unanswered May 4, 2009
- E2 Varsha asks Bhola to stay silent May 5, 2009
- E3 Gopi Daadi's fever worsens May 6, 2009
- E4 Dhanya knows Bhola loves her May 7, 2009
- E5 Naitik's mother is upset May 8, 2009
- E6 Dhanya's future in doubt May 11, 2009
- E7 Akshara misbehaves with Dhanya May 12, 2009
- E8 Naitik does not meet Akshara May 13, 2009
- E9 Bhola wants to marry Dhanya May 14, 2009
- E10 Bhola and Dhanya to wed May 15, 2009
- E11 Naitik is arrested May 18, 2009
- E12 The Singhanias' diktat May 19, 2009
- E13 Naitik has a job interview May 20, 2009
- E14 Enlisting Akshara's help May 21, 2009
- E15 Rajshri's mother is missing May 22, 2009
- E16 Naanima wants a grand wedding May 25, 2009
- E17 Naanima disagrees with everything May 26, 2009
- E18 Naanima insults Varsha May 27, 2009
- E19 Naanima is upset May 28, 2009
- E20 Naanima makes a fuss about Naitik May 29, 2009
- E21 Daddaji's demand Jun 1, 2009
- E22 Akshara suspects Chandini Jun 2, 2009
- E23 The guests demand alcohol Jun 3, 2009
- E24 Rama buys a ring from Paris Jun 4, 2009
- E25 Naitik is upset with Akshara Jun 5, 2009
- E26 Naitik forgets to buy garlands Jun 8, 2009
- E27 The priest asks for the garlands Jun 9, 2009
- E28 Naitik is jealous of Rituraj Jun 10, 2009
- E29 Akshara slaps Anshuman Jun 11, 2009
- E30 Akshara and Naitik fight Jun 12, 2009
- E31 Rashmi is nostalgic Jun 15, 2009
- E32 Rama asks Rashmi not to fast Jun 16, 2009
- E33 Akshara goes to a new doctor Jun 17, 2009
- E34 Akshara is worried Jun 18, 2009
- E35 Naitik apologises to Akshara Jun 19, 2009
- E36 The electric shock Jun 22, 2009
- E37 Akshara has to undergo tests Jun 23, 2009
- E38 Akshara consoles a weeping child Jun 24, 2009
- E39 Janmashtami puja Jun 25, 2009
- E40 Naitik orders food for Akshara Jun 26, 2009
- E41 Nikhil resigns from his job Jun 29, 2009
- E42 Gayatri's aunt passes away Jun 30, 2009
- E43 Gayatri buys a Krishna posters Jul 1, 2009
- E44 Naitik tries to cheer Akshara Jul 2, 2009
- E45 Akshara and Naitik's anniversary Jul 3, 2009
- E46 Rajshri gives rent to Naitik Jul 6, 2009
Season 3 · 101 episodes
- E1 Naitik fights with Gayatri Jul 7, 2009
- E2 Rajshri worries about Akshara Jul 8, 2009
- E3 Bhabhimaa decides the menu Jul 9, 2009
- E4 Land for the school approved Jul 10, 2009
- E5 Akshara can't go with Naitik Jul 13, 2009
- E6 Naitik avoids Akshara's call Jul 14, 2009
- E7 Akshara goes for a check-up Jul 15, 2009
- E8 Rajshri and Akshara are arrested Jul 16, 2009
- E9 Naitik is livid with Rajshri Jul 17, 2009
- E10 Akshara and Naitik fight Jul 20, 2009
- E11 Vishwambar cancels school project Jul 21, 2009
- E12 Gopal threatens Vishambhar Jul 22, 2009
- E13 Vishambhar’s family is worried Jul 23, 2009
- E14 Shaurya is upset with Vishambhar Jul 24, 2009
- E15 Akshara-Naitik's Wedding Jul 27, 2009
- E16 Rajshri ruins Gayatri’s surprise Jul 28, 2009
- E17 Akshara learns about Gopal Jul 29, 2009
- E18 Akshara's family is not invited Jul 30, 2009
- E19 Akshara has high fever Jul 31, 2009
- E20 Rajshri apologises to Gayatri Aug 3, 2009
- E21 Complaint filed against Gopal Aug 4, 2009
- E22 Akshara asks about the school Aug 5, 2009
- E23 Akshara writes to her baby Aug 6, 2009
- E24 Rashmi flaunts her diamonds Aug 7, 2009
- E25 Akshara, Naitik's First Night Aug 10, 2009
- E26 Surabhi comes to teach yoga Aug 11, 2009
- E27 Mohit’s problems are solved Aug 12, 2009
- E28 Surabhi is uncomfortable Aug 13, 2009
- E29 Naitik upset with Gayatri Aug 14, 2009
- E30 Akshara has cold Aug 17, 2009
- E31 Akshara misunderstands Naitik Aug 18, 2009
- E32 Akshara is upset with Naitik Aug 19, 2009
- E33 Naitik and Akshara argue Aug 20, 2009
- E34 Akshara is hurt Aug 21, 2009
- E35 Naitik and Rajshekhar are worried Aug 24, 2009
- E36 Rajshekhar incurs business loss Aug 25, 2009
- E37 Naitik suffers loss in business Aug 26, 2009
- E38 Gayatri's cheque bounces Aug 27, 2009
- E39 Rajshekhar reveals his problems Aug 28, 2009
- E40 Rajshekhar is worried Aug 31, 2009
- E41 Workers refuse to accept bonus Sep 1, 2009
- E42 Daddaji's family faces crisis Sep 2, 2009
- E43 Naitik can't recover the loan Sep 3, 2009
- E44 Daddaji signs the mortgage papers Sep 4, 2009
- E45 Naitik's family prepares to leave Sep 7, 2009
- E46 Mohit looks for a house Sep 8, 2009
- E47 Akshara's last-ditch attempt Sep 9, 2009
- E48 Vishambhar wants to help Daddaji Sep 10, 2009
- E49 Akshara asks Naitik to sing Sep 11, 2009
- E50 Naitik continues his search Sep 14, 2009
- E51 Planning Ananya’s birthday Sep 15, 2009
- E52 Daddaji wants to shift soon Sep 16, 2009
- E53 Ananya’s birthday Sep 17, 2009
- E54 Daddaji's family feels awkward Sep 18, 2009
- E55 Ananya’s birthday party Sep 21, 2009
- E56 Owner wants double rent Sep 22, 2009
- E57 An important file is missing Sep 23, 2009
- E58 Rashmi and Nandini visit Daddaji Sep 24, 2009
- E59 Naitik is confident about work Sep 25, 2009
- E60 Property dealer demands money Sep 28, 2009
- E61 Naitik lies to his family Sep 29, 2009
- E62 Priest demands more money Sep 30, 2009
- E63 Vishambhar is society president Oct 1, 2009
- E64 Naitik gives hope to Akshara Oct 2, 2009
- E65 Akshara tries to lower expenses Oct 5, 2009
- E66 The priest scares Gayatri Oct 6, 2009
- E67 The priest demands money Oct 7, 2009
- E68 Gayatri lies to Akshara Oct 8, 2009
- E69 The godh bharai is finalised Oct 9, 2009
- E70 Daddaji wants to postpone the ritual Oct 12, 2009
- E71 Naitik breaks a bond Oct 13, 2009
- E72 Akshara goes into labour Oct 14, 2009
- E73 Akshara's lies to Gayatri Oct 15, 2009
- E74 Varsha calls Akshara Oct 16, 2009
- E75 Omi retuns home Oct 19, 2009
- E76 Naitik's plan for the movie Oct 20, 2009
- E77 Naitik and Akshara go to a movie Oct 21, 2009
- E78 Naitik is ill Oct 22, 2009
- E79 Dadaji is annoyed with Naitik Oct 23, 2009
- E80 Dadaji loses the deal Oct 24, 2009
- E81 Akshara misses her family Oct 24, 2009
- E82 Omi shocks Sunaina Oct 26, 2009
- E83 Sunaina is depressed Oct 27, 2009
- E84 Rajshri's plan Oct 28, 2009
- E85 Omi is shocked Oct 29, 2009
- E86 Omi and Sunaina reunite Oct 30, 2009
- E87 Akshara tries to get a gift Oct 31, 2009
- E88 Naitik's gift to Dadaji Nov 1, 2009
- E89 Akshara's driving lessons Nov 2, 2009
- E90 Akshara searches for the necklace Nov 3, 2009
- E91 Rajshri wants Akshara to stay Nov 4, 2009
- E92 Naitik avoids Akshara Nov 5, 2009
- E93 Akshara comes back Nov 6, 2009
- E94 Naitik makes everyone proud Nov 7, 2009
- E95 Akshara's responsibilities Nov 8, 2009
- E96 Dadaji accepts Naitik's plan Nov 9, 2009
- E97 Varsha visit Sulekha's house Nov 10, 2009
- E98 Akshara is disappointed Nov 11, 2009
- E99 Gulabo instigates Gayatri Nov 12, 2009
- E100 Sulekha is unwell Nov 13, 2009
- E101 Dadaji is angry with Akshara Nov 16, 2009
Season 4 · 68 episodes
- E1 Gayathri scolds Akshara Nov 17, 2009
- E2 Rajshri to visit Akshara's house Nov 18, 2009
- E3 Nandini misses the interview Nov 19, 2009
- E4 Naitik goes to Rajshri's house Nov 20, 2009
- E5 Birthday surprise for Nandini Nov 23, 2009
- E6 Shaurya advises Varsha Nov 24, 2009
- E7 Naitik is angry with Akshara Nov 25, 2009
- E8 Gayathri sees the gifts Nov 26, 2009
- E9 Naitik brings gifts from Shimla Nov 27, 2009
- E10 Rajshri is upset Nov 30, 2009
- E11 Dadaji blesses Nandini Dec 1, 2009
- E12 Akshara thanks Naitik Dec 2, 2009
- E13 Gayathri is insecure Dec 3, 2009
- E14 Naitik gets first pay cheque Dec 4, 2009
- E15 Akshara and Varsha go out Dec 7, 2009
- E16 Nandini waits for Mohit Dec 8, 2009
- E17 Naitik scolds Akshara Dec 9, 2009
- E18 Naitik apologises to Akshara Dec 10, 2009
- E19 Mohit gets new job Dec 11, 2009
- E20 Lavanya helps Rajshri Dec 14, 2009
- E21 Naitik avoids Akshara Dec 15, 2009
- E22 Naitik forgives Akshara Dec 16, 2009
- E23 Nandini in love with Mohit Dec 17, 2009
- E24 Dadaji is furious Dec 18, 2009
- E25 Varsha is angry with Shaurya Dec 21, 2009
- E26 Varsha lies to Rajshri Dec 22, 2009
- E27 Marriage alliance for Nandini Dec 23, 2009
- E28 Nandini agrees to marry Dec 24, 2009
- E29 Varsha is jealous of Lavanya Dec 25, 2009
- E30 Sadhana meets with accident Dec 29, 2009
- E31 Mohit and Nandini are upset Dec 30, 2009
- E32 Nandini's pre-marriage ritual Dec 31, 2009
- E33 Varsha leaves the house Jan 1, 2010
- E34 Naitik sees Akshara with Mohit Jan 4, 2010
- E35 Naitik accuses Akshara Jan 5, 2010
- E36 The family's against Akshara Jan 6, 2010
- E37 Akshara's apology goes unheeded Jan 7, 2010
- E38 Akshara is ignored Jan 8, 2010
- E39 Mohit enters the scene Jan 11, 2010
- E40 Naitik pushes Mohit Jan 12, 2010
- E41 Naitik acts indifferent Jan 13, 2010
- E42 Akshara and Naitik's rift Jan 14, 2010
- E43 Akshara leaves the house Jan 15, 2010
- E44 Akshara is depressed Jan 18, 2010
- E45 Akshara misses Naitik Jan 19, 2010
- E46 Naitik-Akshara miss each other Jan 20, 2010
- E47 Nobody recieves Mamaji Jan 21, 2010
- E48 Varsha consoles Akshara Jan 22, 2010
- E49 Rajshri learns the truth Jan 25, 2010
- E50 Shaurya advises Varsha Jan 26, 2010
- E51 The reaction to Rajshri's apology Jan 27, 2010
- E52 Akshara set to come back Jan 28, 2010
- E53 Vishambharnath consoles Akshara Jan 29, 2010
- E54 Naitik ignores Akshara Feb 1, 2010
- E55 Akshara takes a decision Feb 2, 2010
- E56 Nanima's unexpected arrival Feb 3, 2010
- E57 Akshara receives Naitik's call Feb 4, 2010
- E58 Naitik-Akshara remain mum Feb 5, 2010
- E59 Akshara tells the truth Feb 8, 2010
- E60 Nanima's advice to Akshara Feb 9, 2010
- E61 Nanima goes against Akshara Feb 10, 2010
- E62 Vishambharnath's decision Feb 11, 2010
- E63 Mohit and Nandini break up Feb 12, 2010
- E64 Bhabhima wants to get Akshara back Feb 15, 2010
- E65 Gayatri calls up Akshara Feb 16, 2010
- E66 Shaurya upset with Naitik Feb 17, 2010
- E67 Akshara's surprise visit Feb 18, 2010
- E68 Akshara's arrival delights all Feb 19, 2010
Season 5 · 44 episodes
- E1 Akshara's emotional Feb 22, 2010
- E2 Akshara goes back Feb 23, 2010
- E3 The families to meet Feb 24, 2010
- E4 Daddaji's plan for Holi Feb 25, 2010
- E5 Akshara's happy to see Naitik Feb 26, 2010
- E6 Akshara Avoids Naitik Mar 1, 2010
- E7 Naitik Surprises Everyone Mar 2, 2010
- E8 Naitik Drinks Bhaang Mar 3, 2010
- E9 Naitik Disappears Mar 4, 2010
- E10 Akshara Is Embarassed By Naitik Mar 5, 2010
- E11 Everyone Plays A Game Mar 8, 2010
- E12 Naitik Dares Akshara Mar 9, 2010
- E13 Locked In A Room Mar 10, 2010
- E14 Akshara Wants To Get Out Mar 11, 2010
- E15 Akshara Confronts Naitik Mar 12, 2010
- E16 Akshara and Naitik have a talk Mar 15, 2010
- E17 The Patch Up Mar 16, 2010
- E18 Naitik apologises to Akshara Mar 16, 2010
- E19 Naitik, Akshara Celebrate Holi Mar 17, 2010
- E20 Akshara To Be Brought Home Mar 18, 2010
- E21 Naitik Sneaks Out Of The House Mar 19, 2010
- E22 Confrontation With A Cop Mar 22, 2010
- E23 Akshara is Caught Mar 23, 2010
- E24 Naitik Brings Akshara Home Mar 24, 2010
- E25 Naitik Fakes Falling Sick Mar 25, 2010
- E26 Naitik Plans To Cook For Akshara Mar 26, 2010
- E27 Naitik Makes A Dessert Mar 29, 2010
- E28 Akshara and Naitik To Go To Daman Mar 30, 2010
- E29 Akshara and Naitik in Daman Mar 31, 2010
- E30 Lost In A Jungle Apr 1, 2010
- E31 Akshara Is Bored Apr 2, 2010
- E32 The Flight Is Cancelled Apr 5, 2010
- E33 Akshara, Naitik Return From Daman Apr 6, 2010
- E34 Tension Between Gaytri, Bhabhima Apr 7, 2010
- E35 Shaurya's Surprise Birthday Party Apr 8, 2010
- E36 Shaurya's Friends Create Nuisance Apr 9, 2010
- E37 Rashmi to wed only after Nandini Apr 12, 2010
- E38 Shankari suggests a boy Apr 13, 2010
- E39 Gayatri takes Rashmi to temple Apr 14, 2010
- E40 Varun's family likes Rashmi Apr 15, 2010
- E41 Daddaji rebukes Gayatri Apr 16, 2010
- E42 Gayatri apologises to Daddaji Apr 19, 2010
- E43 Bhabhima's upset with Gayatri Apr 20, 2010
- E44 Varsha encourages Shaurya Apr 21, 2010
Frequently asked questions
What is the genre of the show?
It is an Indian Hindi-language romantic family drama.
Where does the story take place?
The story is set in Udaipur, India.
What is the central premise?
The show follows a couple as they navigate marriage, parenting, and life within a joint family.
Where can the series be viewed?
The show airs on StarPlus and is available for streaming on Disney+ Hotstar.
How long has the show been running?
It premiered on January 12, 2009, and is recognized as the longest-running Indian television soap.