As the show progressed the characters of Shiv and Ganga were paired with Anandi and Jagdish.
The first season of the show focused on Anandi and Jagdish who were married in childhood. Set in rural Rajasthan the soap opera revolved around the life of a child bride. The show aired between 2008 to 2016 and aired over 2000 episodes during its run.
Balika Vadhu has been one of the most loved Indian soap opera.