TV shows that went off-air post controversy

By Entertainment Desk | August 11, 2025

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 This show was about a love story between a nine-year-old boy and an 18-19-year-old girl. The Broadcasting Content Complaints Council had asked the channel to include a disclaimer that it did not promote child marriage but it went off-air in just 33 episodes.

Pehredaar Piya Ki

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The reality stand up became extremely famous for it wit and humour. The show faced end number of controversies including the mid-flight fight between Kapil Sharma and his co-stars. This led to the show’s culmination eventually.

The Kapil Sharma Show

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Jyoti Sharma and Pranav Misshra, who were the lead actors blamed the producers for ‘inhuman treatment’ and bad work culture. The show came to an end despite having decent TRP ratings.

Aisi Deewangi Dekhi Nahi Kahi

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Sikh organisations faced immense criticism for its title Gurbani – Ishq Da Kalma as they used the word Gurbani which means teachings of the Sikh Gurus. It went off air in a year.

Bani Ishq Da Kalma

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In USA, the title of the show created controversy and the Anti-Defamation League requested the removal of ‘Hitler’ from the title.

Hitler Didi

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This drama faced protest from the Rajput Kshatriya Akhil Bharatiya Chatariya Sabha. They claimed that it had inaccurate information about Jodha and Akbar’s marriage.

Jodha Akbar 

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The show apparently showcased that Buddha was born in India and faced a ban in Nepal. It went off air within a year of its release.

Buddha

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This was a reality show hosted by Rajeev Khandelwal. It was issued a notice from the Information and Broadcasting Ministry as an MP objected to being asked personal questions.

Sach Ka Saamna

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The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights sent a notice claiming it violated a child’s rights. However, the Delhi High Court allowed the show to air. It went off-air after a year.

Pati Patni aur Woh

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There were reports of actresses not getting along but the official reason stated was low TRP.

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