Dangal (TV channel)

Dangal TV is a free-to-air Hindi language general entertainment channel owned by Enterr10 Television Network.^[1] It was launched on 2009 as a Bhojpuri-language movie channel but was being converted into Hindi entertainment channel. Its programming consists of family dramas, fantasy, and crime shows.^[2][3]

Dangal

Country	India
Broadcast area	International
Headquarters	Mumbai, India
Programming
Language(s)	Hindi
Ownership
Owner	Enterr10 Television Network
Sister channels	Dangal 2 Dangal Oriya Bhojpuri Cinema Enterr10 Bangla
History
Launched	2009; 15 years ago (2009)
Closed	November 1, 2024 (2024-11-01) (United Kingdom)
Links
Website	DangalTV on Dangal Play

History

Dangal TV was launched as a Bhojpuri Movie Channel in 2009 for India. In 2015, it was converted into a Hindi General Entertainment channel by acquiring and aired most of the Hindi Television shows from the former defunct Entertainment channel Imagine TV and along with television channels like DD National, Star Plus, Sony Entertainment Television, Zee TV, Colors TV and Sahara One.^[4][5]

In 2017, Dangal TV makes an entry in original content called Crime Alert (first one-hour television show based on real-life crimes in India), Bahurani (first original reality show) and Shivarjun: Ek Ichhadhari Ki Dastaan (first original soap opera) etc.^[6] After making an entry to original space. Dangal TV had become the most watched Hindi-language entertainment channel by beating paid television channels.^[7][8][9]

In 2021, Dangal TV makes its dealership with Viacom 18 by streaming their entire shows to their OTT app Voot.^[10] And on the same year, they stopped airing acquired shows till October and starts airing only Original based content shows as it was converted into an Original Entertainment channel as their acquired shows had been moved to the newly launched entertainment channel Dangal 2.^[11][12]

In 2024, Dangal made its strategic partnerships with Lucknow Super Giants as its sponsor team.^[13]

Reception

Dangal TV had gained response from Hindi speaking viewers by acquiring television shows from Hindi television channels, along with original shows like Crime Alert, Aye Mere Humsafar, Pyaar Ki Luka Chuppi, Ranju Ki Betiyaan, Prem Bandhan.^[14][15]

International

Dangal TV launched in United Kingdom on January 15 2024, on Sky Network at channel number 711.^[16][17]

Dangal TV shut down on 1 November 2024 in the United Kingdom on Sky Network due to low viewership and lack of advertising. The broadcasting company (World Media Connect) wanted to focus on different things and replaced Dangal TV with Music India.^[18]

Programming

Current broadcasts

Premiere date	Show
18 October 2021	Mann Sundar[19]
24 July 2023	Mann Atisundar[20]
11 September 2023	Tose Naina Milaai Ke[21]
18 March 2024	Deewani
1 July 2024	Tulsi – Hamari Badi Sayani[22]
22 July 2024	Gehna – Zewar Ya Zanjeer
19 August 2024	Gudiya Rani[23]
14 October 2024	Safal Hogi Teri Aradhana[24]

Formerly broadcasts

Acquired series

Year	Name
2017–2018	Angrezi Mein Kehte Hain
2019	Alif Laila
2018–2020	Bandini
2018	Beend Banoongaa Ghodi Chadhunga
2019-2020	Baba Aiso Varr Dhoondo
2015–2017	Chandragupta Maurya
2023	C.I.D
2019	Dharam Veer
2020	Do Hanson Ka Jodaa
2016–2017	Dwarkadheesh Bhagwaan Shree Krishn
2015	Ek Veer Stree Ki Kahaani... Jhansi Ki Rani
2019	Gunahon Ka Devta
2015	Haunted Nights
2020	Jasuben Jayantilaal Joshi Ki Joint Family
	Jyoti
2015–2017	Jai Jai Jai Bajrang Bali
2015	Jai Shri Krishna
2019	Kitani Mohabbat Hai
2020	Kitani Mohabbat Hai Season 2
2021	Main Teri Parchhain Hoon
2015–2017	Meera
2016–2020	Mahima Shani Dev Ki
2021	Neer Bhare Tere Naina Devi
2015	Na Aana Is Des Laado
	Om Namah Shivay
2019	Rehna Hai Teri Palkon Ki Chhaon Mein
2018	Raajkumar Aaryyan
2020	Rakt Sambandh
2015–2021	Ramayan
2021	Raju Haazir Ho
2017	Sawaare Sabke Sapne... Preeto
2018	Sai Baba – Tere Hazaron Hath
2017–2019	Shaktimaan
2019	Sikandar VS Porus
2015	Veer Shivaji
2017	Woh Rehne Waali Mehlon Ki
	Zor Ka Jhatka: Total Wipeout

Original programming

Anthology series

Year	Show
2019	Achanak Uss Roz[25]
	Darr Ki Dastak[26]
	Yeh Ishq Nahin Aasaan[27]

Children/teen series

Year	Show
2021	Nikki Aur Jadui Bubble[28]

Comedy series

Year	Show
2022–2023	Favvara Chowk[29]

Drama series

Year	Show
2020–2021	Aye Mere Humsafar[30]
2020	Alif Laila[31]
2023-2024	Aaina - Roop Nahin, Haqeeqat Bhi Dikhaye[32]
2024	Anokhaa Bandhan
2023	Baazi Ishq Ki[33]
2022–2023	Bindiya Sarkar[34]
2019–2020	CIF[35]
2022	Control Room[36]
2017-2023	Crime Alert[37]
2023–2024	Dalchini[38]
2020	Ek Anokhi Rakshak – Naagkanya[39][40]
2023-2024	Har Bahu Ki Yahi Kahani Sasumaa Ne Meri Kadar Na Jaani[41]
2022–2023	Ishq Ki Dastaan – Naagmani[42]
2022–2023	Janam Janam Ka Saath[43]
2023	Jyoti... Umeedon Se Sajee[44]
2024	Janani – AI Ki Kahani
2018	Kahani Ek Raat Ki[45]
2023-2024	Kaisa Hai Yeh Rishta Anjaana[46]
2023	Mast Mauli[47]
2024	Mil Ke Bhi Hum Na Mile
2021-2024	Nath[48]
2022–2023	Palkon Ki Chhaon Mein 2[49]
2023	Piya Abhimani[50]
2020–2021	Prem Bandhan[51]
2019–2020	Pyaar Ki Luka Chuppi[52]
2019–2020	Phir Laut Aayi Naagin[53]
2023-2024	Purnimaa[54]
2021–2022	Rakshabandhan... Rasal Apne Bhai Ki Dhal[55]
2021	Ranju Ki Betiyaan[56]
2022	Rang Jaun Tere Rang Mein[57]
2022	Shubh Shagun[58]
2021-2023	Sindoor Ki Keemat[59]
2023	Sindoor Ki Keemat 2[60]
2018	Shivarjun Ek Ichchadhari Ki Dastaan[61]

Mythological series

Year	Show
2022	Brij Ke Gopal[62]
2020–2021	Dwarkadheesh Bhagwaan Shree Krishn - Sarvkala Sampann
2020–2021	Devi Adi Parashakti[63]
2022	Jai Hanuman - Sankat Mochan Naam Tiharo[64]
2020	Katha - Vishwas Ke Ithihaas Ki[65]

Reality/Non-Scripted programming

Year	Show
2017	Bahurani[66]
2023-2024	Kitchen Ki Jung Dangal Family Ke Sang[67]

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External links

• Official website