Entertainment

Dhurandhar delivers a blockbuster television premiere on the JioStar network, reaching 53 million viewers

June 17, 2026 11:26 am

[Source: Bollywood Hungama]

Jio Studios and B62 Studios’ Dhurandhar drew over 53 million viewers during its world television premiere on Star Gold, Star Gold 2, and Colors Cineplex, which are part of the JioStar network.

The premiere recorded the highest reach for a world television premiere in the last five years. The film’s viewership, achieved within four hours of broadcast, was 1.4 times higher than its cumulative theatrical footfall over a three-month cinema run.

Alok Jain, Head – Hindi & English Entertainment Business (Streaming, TV & Studios), JioStar, said, “The phenomenal response to Dhurandhar’s world television premiere underscores the enduring power of great storytelling.

Reaching over 53 million viewers is a remarkable milestone and reflects the scale and strength of our network.

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The film is a strong example of how audiences today engage with content across multiple screens, with each viewing experience extending its reach and impact.

As the biggest Hindi film premiere on Indian television in 2026, we are proud to have brought Dhurandhar to millions of homes and remain committed to delivering compelling stories wherever audiences choose to watch them.”

Presented by Jio Studios, Dhurandhar is a B62 Studios production written, directed, and co-produced by Aditya Dhar, with Jyoti Deshpande and Lokesh Dhar serving as producers.

The film stars Ranveer Singh, Akshaye Khanna, Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Rampal, R. Madhavan, and Sara Arjun.