This Article is From Jul 01, 2012

Aamir plans second season of Satyamev Jayate after "dream response"

Aamir plans second season of Satyamev Jayate after 'dream response'

Highlights

  • Satyamev Jayate has received a "dream response" from the audience, says Aamir Khan, who is planning a second season for the show which highlights various social issues in each of its episodes.
  • The 13-episode season one has already crossed its halfway mark and the 47-year-old actor is happy with the impact it has created.
  • "The change in the society has been evident. We have received a dream response, having empowered ourselves with knowledge. So many things have happened which has made it difficult for our research team to actually find out the actual impact we have created.
  • "We have got positive reviews and believe that India is changing and we have adapted the show understanding how people want this change," Aamir said in an interaction with the audience at a radio studio here.
  • The show has dealt with a number of hard hitting topics including female foeticide, healthcare scenario in India and domestic violence.
  • Read: The Satyamev effect: Aamir offers "win-win" solution for medical issues
  • The actor is off to shoot for Dhoom 3 now while his research team is planning to assess the impact created by season one, look at other issues that need to be addressed and come back post September to plan out a possible season two.
  • Aamir said hosting Satyamev Jayate has brought him closer to the people of his country and the show has been able to touch their lives while addressing various issues.
  • "I have on a personal level come closer through this initiative to our country. People told me the show would be a failure on social issues, but now people from Kashmir to Kanyakumari are associated with this show and want to see change in our society," he said.
Mumbai: Satyamev Jayate has received a"dream response" from the audience, says Aamir Khan, who isplanning a second season for the show which highlights varioussocial issues in each of its episodes.

The 13-episode season one has already crossed its halfwaymark and the 47-year-old actor is happy with the impact it hascreated.

"The change in the society has been evident. We havereceived a dream response, having empowered ourselves withknowledge. So many things have happened which has made itdifficult for our research team to actually find out theactual impact we have created.

"We have got positive reviews and believe that India ischanging and we have adapted the show understanding how peoplewant this change," Aamir said in an interaction with theaudience at a radio studio here.

The show has dealt with a number of hard hitting topicsincluding female foeticide, healthcare scenario in India anddomestic violence.

Read: The Satyamev effect: Aamir offers "win-win" solution for medical issues

The actor is off to shoot for Dhoom 3 now while hisresearch team is planning to assess the impact created byseason one, look at other issues that need to be addressed andcome back post September to plan out a possible season two.

Aamir said hosting Satyamev Jayate has brought himcloser to the people of his country and the show has been ableto touch their lives while addressing various issues.

"I have on a personal level come closer through thisinitiative to our country. People told me the show would be afailure on social issues, but now people from Kashmir toKanyakumari are associated with this show and want to seechange in our society," he said.
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