KWK S7 sees record 1st day viewership

New Delhi, July 9 (Dumanimail) “Screwed it, brewed it, everyone’s viewed it!” that’s what Karan Johar said after the first episode of Koffee With Karan season 7 was aired.

The nation tuned in for a brand-new season of intriguing conversations and entertaining camaraderie between the guests — Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt with KJo and the first episode saw a smashing day-one viewership on Disney+ Hotstar.

‘Koffee with Karan’ became the highest watched show and subscribed under Hotstar Specials. The maiden episode, featuring electrifying Bollywood duo – Ranveer-Alia Bhatt (the sakhis as they called themselves), recorded the biggest opening of day one, across all seasons of the show.

Social media was abuzz with their conversations that revolved around adapting different cultures, marriage proposals and manifestations on the couch becoming real.

Special shoutouts were given to Ranveer for being the ultimate entertainer and to Alia for sharing more about her married-life. It all pointed to the show’s enigmatic entertainment factor that has been making viewers tune in for the past 18 years.

“Seeing so many fans show their love and appreciation towards the first episode of Koffee with Karan Season 7 elates me. This show is unapologetic, unconventional and an element of its own and that is what fans love about it.

“I promise all the other viewers who are intrigued to watch the show on Disney+ Hotstar, there’s a lot more brewing – so sitback, relax and wait for the koffee to spill every Thursday,” host Karan Johar said.

Gaurav Banerjee, Head – Content, Disney+ Hotstar & HSM Entertainment Network, Disney Star, said, “The idea behind transitioning an iconic show like Koffee With Karan to an exclusive destination – Disney+ Hotstar was to take it to a larger audience.

“Extremely happy to see the show’s first episode record its phenomenal viewership by unlocking a brand-new audience on Disney+ Hotstar. It underlines how our viewers wish to get to know their favourite celebrities up close in a candid and fun set-up.”

“Koffee with Karan Season 7” airs exclusively on Disney+ Hotstar, with new tattletale games including Koffee Bingo, Mashed Up, along with the all-time favourite rapid-fire with a twist – bringing fans closer to their favourite stars.