The year 2023 has been such a Rollercoaster for telenovela fans, we’ve heard and seen a lot of drama, so why don’t you grab some popcorn and take a seat as I unwrap the year?
We can’t begin with remembering ZeeWorld’s Razia Sultan where we saw Razia flying like she got some wings when she went to the lion’s cage.
The brouhaha behind Tunisia Sharma’s ( second Zara’s) death, the whole court case, and the sentence of Sheezan Khan leading to the final funeral rites where a lot of African fans got to know that not just in their series but Indians do burn dead bodies.
February is supposed to be the month of love right, but not for GlowTV viewers as Glow TV goes dark on Openview. The channel was removed from the Openview decoder as well as startimes. Then we also saw Starlife hitting another low by reducing Lost in Love to 30mins to make way for “Close To My Heart”
Then Sanjay Gagnani who plays Prithvi In Kundali Bhagya ( This is Fate) also quit the show in February.
In March fire, while shooting, the set of Lost in Love ( ghum hai kisikey Pyaar Mein) in India caught fire causing a lot of damage, luckily nobody got hurt.
In April, the hit series THE RICH ALSO CRY made its African debut on Joyprime.
Radha Mohan also premiered on Zee World in April.
Anupama joined the starlife 30 mins line-up.
In May, Aishwarya Sharma left Lost in Love in India which set the internet on fire as viewers speculated the reason why she left suddenly without any prior notice. Well, the internet had it that the girl was jealous of seeing her husband romance Ayesha on set while Aishwarya shut them up by explaining that she wanted to explore new opportunities.
Paras Kalnawat ( first Sameer in Anupama) started revealing the toxic relationship between the cast of Anupama off-screen which forced him to leave the show, well if I recall he was sacked from the show rather but Paras claimed the cast of Anupama always fought off-screen.
Ending the month was a whole topic on its own as Ayesha Singh and Aishwarya Sharma unfollowed each other on Instagram. We woke up to the news of the then Co-Actors and onscreen rivals unfollowing each other.
Also, Fahmaan Khan and Hiba Nawab’s music video came out which triggered Sumbul’s fans.
In June, Fahmaan Khan blames Sumbul Touqeer’s father for their tiff which leads to secrets being revealed.
Telemundo Africa became a home of repeats as the channel unannounced halted their ongoing series to make way for repeats.
Ayesha Singh, Neil Bhatt, and Harshad Arora quit lost in love in India as the series took a generation leap.
In July, a group of Indian celebrities flew to South Africa to shoot Khatron Ke Khiladi 13.
This is Fate stars, Ruhi and Anjum ( Sherlyn & Shristhi) got into a tiff where Ruhi unfollowed Anjum.
The fake news about Ayesha Singh and Neil Bhatt not appearing together on screen broke the internet.
In August, Star Life welcomed Faltu & Strings of Love.
Ayesha Singh and Neil Bhatt unfollowed each other on Instagram.
In September, Dance Naija December 2 kicked off on Zee World.
Zee Zonke was launched for Zulu natives in South Africa.
Starlife much awaited supernatural series Night Of Doom finally came to light.
In October, Telemundo Africa welcomed their first ever Turkish series “Cennet”
BiggBoss 17 was premiered.
Aishwarya Sharma’s ex-boyfriend Rahul set the internet on fire as he blames Aishwarya for leaving him for Neil.
In December, the love teams #KathNiel & #KimXi came to an end.
Shrenu Parikh and Akshay Mathre ended the year with their marriage. We end the year with the drama queen Aishwarya Sharma getting evicted from BiggBoss 17.
As I said earlier, 2023 is the most dramatic year as far as television series are concerned. Keep visiting blastersseries.com for fastest updates.
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i think l should check on Telemundo to watch this Turkish series coz l can’t watch Telemundo with my whole family as these people don’t hide anything at least Turkish are respectful