India, July 21 -- Ektaa R Kapoor is bringing back the magic of nostalgia with a reboot of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, with Smriti Irani and Amar Upadhyay reviving their original roles of Tulsi Virani and Mihir Virani respectively. The show will air on Star Plus and on JioHotstar both, and Sumanta Bose, Head of Cluster, Entertainment, JioStar believes it is going to pave a new path for Indian television.

Sumanta says, "The entertainment landscape in India is at an important inflection point, and I think that's what the expectation with this show is going to be, on what it will do in order to reset, both in terms of creativity as well as in commercial terms, linear TV and the way people consume OTT."

The executive adds, "It's a show w...