Chhanchhan: No formula seems to have upped the viewership number with neither the onscreen chemistry of the lead couple, nor replacement strategy of the male lead. the show is set to go off air.

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While there are too many speculations doing the rounds, here's a list of shows which struck the small screen with a promotional blitzkrieg, but something else on the timeband stole their thunder. Chhanchhan: No formula seems to have upped the viewership number with neither the onscreen chemistry of the lead couple, nor replacement strategy of the male lead. the show is set to go off air.

See more of : Sanaya Irani

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Na Bole Tum Na Maine Kuch Kaha 2: A seemingly lackluster punch owing to a weak script didn't garner as much viewership points as one expected. The show is expected to go off air to accommodate Bigg Boss 7.

See more of : Na Bole Tum Na Maine Kuch Kaha 2, Kunal Karan Kapoor, Akanksha Singh

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Junoon: The popular formula of rural meets the urban packaged refreshingly and a lot of promotional activities created interest about the show, but the serial is struggling to prove its mettle on the time band.

See more of : Mouni Roy

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Savitri: A show that has oodles of tech edge through the visual and sound effects, Savitriwas launched as a show to watch out for. Neither the special effects nor the new lead couple (Ashish Kapoor and Riddhi Dogra) seem to have helped the show sustain the viewership rigours.

See more of : Ashish Kapoor, Amei Behl

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Saraswatichandra: Sanjay Leela Bhansali's telly offering adapted from the eponymous novel Saraswatichandra and depicted in quite a contemporary way. The much hyped keep-a-distance romance between Saras and Kumud seemed to have done little to the show.

See more of : Jennifer Winget, Gautam Rode

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Bani: The show was touted as the next big thing to be hitting the small screen, but not so impressive TVT put enormous pressure on the crew to come up with something new in each and every episode, leading to an unpredictable chain to twists in the show, with no fringe benefits.

See more of : Shefali Sharma

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Sanskaar…Dharohar Apnon Ki: After an impressive start, the show had to weather all the possible conditions of showbiz – lead replacements,TVT trouble etc. etc.

See more of : Aruna Irani

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Anamika: After a span of decent ratings, the show's popularity dwindled owing to reason not well pronounced. Replacement of the female lead only lead to more audience disconnect. the show is set to go off air.

See more of : Simran Kaur Hundal

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