#RamayanSetsWorldRecord trends with 77 million visits; exceeds The Big Bang Theory’s final audience of 18 million

The Ramayan of Sagar and Sagar has set a world record with 77 million visits (7.7cr) on April 16 at night. Ramayan’s broadcast has broken audience records worldwide and has become the most-watched entertainment show worldwide.

Thanks to all of our viewers! # RAMAYAN – WORLD REGISTRY! https://t.co/n8xysaehNv

– Doordarshan National (@DDNational) 1588392000000

Netizens began comparing the show to the popular English comedy The Big Bang Theory, starring Jim Parsons, Johnny Galecki, Kunal Nayyar, Kaley Cuoco, and others. The finale of two consecutive episodes of the nerdy sitcom’s 12-season series drew 18.5 million live viewers on May 16, 2019. Game of Thrones had around 17.4 million live views on its episode. final.

They started to dial #RamayanSetsWorldRecord on social media. Take a look at the comments:

The most popular western television show, Big Bang Theory and Game of Thrones has recorded the highest trp around 18 million and 17.… https://t.co/VvwCWZschR

– Anil Bhatt (@ anilbhatt25) 1588379287000

Game of Thrones- 17.4MillionBig bang theory- 18millionRamayan re-run- 77Million.Power toh hai boss ❤… https://t.co/6Sb4sZ7qbp

– Sïyãppå Qúèéñ ❤ (@MamtaXhoudhary) 1588356835000

Congratulations ! To all those who have been associated with the making of this epic! And for all of us for being the pa … https://t.co/cJ3zqlHhsG

– Mamta Nagpal (@mamtanagpal_) 1588330422000

World Record … 7.7 more viewers … Jai Shree Ram # Ramayana #RamanandSagar #RamayanSetsWorldRecord #RamayanWorldRecord https://t.co/NnAAuPKsjN

– Shubham (@proud_CA_soon) 1588360282000

This moment has a different fan base. ❤❤ # JaiShreeRam #RamayanWorldRecord #RamayanSetsWorldRecord https://t.co/PfeYHjeUsc

– Sïyãppå Qúèéñ ❤ (@MamtaXhoudhary) 1588357546000

Ramayan’s replay ended on April 18 and was replaced by Uttar Ramayan, which tells the story of Luv and Kush, the twins of Lord Ram and Sita.

The most watched GEC programs over the past week were Ramayan and Uttar Ramayan from DD National, Mahabharat from DD Bharati and Baba Aiso Var Dhundo from Dangal and Mahima Shanidev Ki.

Ramanand Sagar’s Ramayana began airing in Doordarshan from 1987 and continued until 1988. Even at that time, the show had an audience like no other and earned a considerable amount for each episode. Ramayan starred in Arun Govil, Deepika Chikhlia, Sunil Lahri, Arvind Trivedi, Sanjay Jog, Sameer Rajda, Dara Singh, and Bal Dhuri in lead roles.