Koffee with Karan won't return for seventh season: Karan Johar

Koffee with Karan, the celebrity talk show hosted by filmmaker and producer Karan Johar, won't be returning for a subsequent season.

The director made the announcement in a post on Twitter. "Koffee with Karan has been a part of my life, and yours, for 6 seasons now. I'd like to think we've made an impact and even found our place in pop culture history. And so, it is with a heavy heart that I announce that Koffee with Karan will not be returning..." read the post.

Koffee with Karan first aired on November 19, 2004 on Star World India. Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol were the guests in the maiden episode. Many celebrities like Richard Gere, Mahesh Bhupati, Anurag Kashyap, Twinkle Khanna, Akshay Kumar, Javed Akhtar, Prabhas, S.S Rajamouli, among others, have featured on the show. K.L Rahul and Hardik Pandya were the first cricketers to appear in the show in its final season. Hardik's comments in the episode were called "sexist, racist and crass," which led to a controversy, and Star World India removed all promotional content for the episode from their social media pages.

Koffee with Karan was the second longest-running talk show, after Phool Khile Hain Gulshan Gulshan, on Hindi-language television. The series' concluded its final season on March 17, 2019.