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As another year is coming to an end, people are coming with a list of different top 10s of 2017. Google, Youtube and Yahoo have came out with their own. Yahoo list of ‘Top 10’ most searched TV shows is quite interesting though. The list contains some of the most unexpected shows which have been searched by internet users in India over the span of 2017. The reality show, Bigg Boss 11 helmed by Salman Khan has topped the list. Another show which has made it to top 10 is the famous drama series Game of Thrones. Interestingly, there are also several cartoons characters in top 10! Here are the top 10 searched TV shows of 2017:
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1- Big Boss 11- Bigg Boss is a television reality show broadcast on Colors channel in India. It follows the Big Brother format, which was first developed in the Netherlands. Over eleven years, Bigg Boss has rolled out eleven exciting seasons and one spin-off version. The current season, season 11, airs on Colors daily. (Twitter)
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2- Shin Chan- Crayons Shin-chan also known as Shin Chan, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yoshito Usui. It follows the adventures of the five-year-old Shinnosuke "Shin" Nohara and his parents, baby sister, dog, neighbours, and friends and is set in Kasukabe, Saitama Prefecture. (Twitter)
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3- Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah- Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah is India's longest running sitcom serial and is based on the column Duniya Ne Undha Chashma written by columnist and journalist Taarak Mehta for Gujarati weekly magazine Chitralekha. (IE)
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4- Game Of Thrones- Game of Thrones is an American fantasy drama television series. It is an adaptation of A Song of Ice and Fire, George R. R. Martin's series of fantasy novels, the first of which is A Game of Thrones. (Twitter)
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5- Tom and Jerry- Tom and Jerry is an American animated series of short films created in 1940, by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera. It centers on a rivalry between its two title characters, Tom and Jerry, and many recurring characters, based around slapstick comedy. The show is widely considered as a classic for its comic timing. (Youtube)
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6- Motu Patlu- Motu Patlu is an Indian animated sitcom television series airing on Nickelodeon and Vasantham. It focuses on two friends, Motu and Patlu, living in the fictional city Furfuri Nagar. (Youtube)
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7- Peppa Pig- Peppa Pig is a British preschool animated television series directed and produced by Astley Baker Davies in association with Entertainment One, which originally aired on 31 May 2004. It went on a hiatus for just over two years before re-premiering on 14 February 2015. To date, four seasons have been completely aired, with a fifth currently airing. It is shown in 180 territories. (Youtube)
8- Mr. Bean- Mr. Bean is a British sitcom. Based on a character originally developed by Rowan Atkinson (potrays the character of Mr Bean) while he was studying for his master's degree at Oxford University, the series follows the exploits of Mr. Bean, described by Atkinson as "a child in a grown man's body", in solving various problems presented by everyday tasks and often causing disruption in the process. (AP) -
9- Kumkum Bhagya- It is a Hindi-language Indian soap opera which premiered on April 15, 2014 is loosely based on the novel Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen. (Youtube)
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10- Baal Veer- Baal Veer is a story about a supernatural human boy, who is blessed with superpowers of seven fairies. There are numerous fairies in Pari-lok and each fairy has her own basic characteristic according to her name. However, Maa Pari enthrones the Bahuroopi Pari as the Rani Pari. Bhayankar Pari, with help of her assistant Tauba-Tauba, tries to become Rani Pari but, later, is defeated by Baal Veer. (Youtube)

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