List of longest-running Indian television series

This is a list of the longest-running Indian television serials in India. The series are listed as per the episode count and not by the Year telecast.

Series shaded in Light Pink are currently in production.

Over 1,000 Episodes

Series	Network	Language	Number of Episodes
Munshi	Asianet	Malayalam	5500
Rasoi Show	Colors Gujarati	Gujarati	3968
Rannaghar	Zee Bangla	Bengali	3134
Aamhi Saare Khavayye	Zee Marathi	Marathi	2336
Balika Vadhu[1]	Colors TV	Hindi	2155
Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai	Star Plus		2035
Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah[2]	Sony Pal		1911
Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi[3]	Star Plus	Hindi	1833
Saath Nibhaana Saathiya	Star Plus	Hindi	1715
Sasural Simar Ka	Colors TV		1470
Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii[4]	Star Plus	Hindi	1661
Pudhcha Paaul	STAR Pravah	Marathi	1563
Home Minister - Swapna Gruh Laskhmiche	Zee Marathi	1549
Uttaran	Colors TV	Hindi	1549
Kolangal	Sun TV	Tamil	1533
Kasturi			1532
Kumkum	Star Plus	Hindi	1449
Pavitra Rishta[5]	Zee TV		1424
Kasautii Zindagii Kay	Star Plus		1423
Raashi	Zee Bangla	Bengali	1395
Nadhaswaram	Sun TV	Tamil	1356
Thendral			1340
Diya Aur Baati Hum	Star Plus	Hindi	1336
Bhabhi	Star Plus	Hindi	1328
Mundhanai Mudichu	Sun TV	Tamil	1325
F.I.R.	SAB TV	Hindi	1323
Oggarane Dabbi	Zee Kannada	Kannada	1299
Anandham	Sun TV	Tamil	1297
Devyani	STAR Pravah	Marathi	1272
Ilavarasi	Sun TV	Tamil	1263
Amruthavarshini	Asianet Suvarna	Kannada	1217
Saravanan Meenatchi	Sun TV	Tamil	1140
Sthreedhanam	Asianet	Malayalam	1115
Azhagi	Sun TV	Tamil	1101
Lakshya	STAR Pravah	Marathi	1066
Magal	Sun TV	Tamil	1015
Amma	Asianet	Malayalam	1009

Over 500 - 1,000 Episodes

Series	Network	Language	Number of Episodes
Tomay Amay Mile	Star Jalsha	Bengali	992
Durva	STAR Pravah	Marathi	978
Hamari Devrani	Star Plus	Hindi	951
Pancharangi Pom Pom	Asianet Suvarna	Kannada	939
Jol Nupur	Star Jalsha	Bengali	901
Deivamagal	Sun TV	Tamil	894
Bodhuboron	STAR Jalsha	Bengali	870
Qubool Hai	Zee TV	Hindi	856
Na Aana Is Des Laado	Colors TV		850
Deivamagal	Sun TV	Tamil	845
Milana	Asianet Suvarna	Kannada	836
Parasparam	Asianet	Malayalam	822
Karyam Nissaram	Kairali TV	820
Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev	Life OK	Hindi	821
Shanti - Ek Aurat Ki Kahani	Star Plus		807
Ek Veer Ki Ardaas...Veera			805
Kahiin to Hoga			799
Kumkumapoovu	Asianet	Malayalam	785
Taste Time	Asianet	Malayalam	775
Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya	Star Plus	Hindi	767
Bojhena Se Bojhena	STAR Jalsha	Bengali	763
Ye Hai Mohabbatein	Star Plus	Hindi	758
Aanchol	Star Jalsha	Bengali	753
Mangammagaari Manavaraalu	Zee Telugu	Telugu	752
Kasamh Se	Zee TV	Hindi	742
Dill Mill Gayye	STAR One		721
Kaahin Kissii Roz	Star Plus		715
Varudhini Parinayam	Zee Telugu	Telugu	707
Chokher Tara Tui	Star Jalsha	Bengali	690
Shagun	Star Plus	Hindi	688
Deivam Thandha Veedu	STAR Vijay	Tamil	685
Kailasanathan	Asianet	Malayalam	670
Chandanamazha	Asianet	Malayalam	665
Pyaar Ka Dard Hai Meetha Meetha Pyaara Pyaara	Star Plus	Hindi	663
Vah Reh Vah	Zee Telugu	Telugu	652
Autograph	Asianet	Malayalam	646
Bade Achhe Lagte Hain	Sony TV	Hindi	644
Sadda Haq	Channel V	Hindi	614
Jai Malhar	Zee Marathi	Marathi	603
Tumi Asbe Bole	STAR Jalsha	Bengali	586
Bhagyalakshmi	Surya TV	Malayalam	580
Sasural Genda Phool	Star Plus	Hindi	573
Avanu Mathe Shravani	Asianet Suvarna	Kannada	567
Baa Bahoo Aur Baby	Star Plus	Hindi	559
Aragini	Asianet Suvarna	Kannada	552
Kiranmala	STAR Jalsha	Bengali	528
Miley Jab Hum Tum	STAR One	Hindi	527
Harichandanam	Asianet	Malayalam	505

See also

• List of longest-running United States television series
• List of longest-running Australian television series
• List of longest-running U.K. television series

References

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