Star Plus, the flagship channel of the Star Network, marks the first anniversary of its turning into a 24-hour Hindi channel on 3 July. And to celebrate the day, the Amitabh Bachchan-hosted gameshow Kaun Banega Crorepati will have a special episode where the cast of top daily soap Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi make their presence felt.

The transformation of Star Plus into the number one channel in cable TV homes has been indelibly associated with KBC and KSBKBT and the KBC special will feature 'Mihir' and 'Tulsi' - the favourite on-screen couple of the Virani family - on the hot seat opposite the "Big B" while the rest of the clan will be in the audience cheering the two on. The episode is scheduled for telecast on Tuesday, 3 July at 9:00 PM

KBC anchor Amitabh Bachchan with KSBKBT's 'Mihir' (Amar Upadhyay) and 'Tulsi' (Smriti Malhotra).
This special episode marks the culmination of the programming strategy that catapulted Star Plus to the No. 1 position among Hindi entertainment channels in India, a company release states. 

The Virani clan of KSBKBT fame sit among the audience on the sets of the special episode of KBC.
KBC completely changed television viewing in India and KSBKBT broke all records - both shows becoming household names and a part of every television home, says the release.