EntertainmentPosted at: Oct 15 2026 12:43AM


Tamil shows ‘Resort’ and ‘Heart Beat’ find audiences beyond language barriers

Mumbai, Oct 14 (UNI) Tamil shows "Resort" and "Heart Beat" are gaining traction among viewers who do not speak the language, reflecting their growing reach across regional audiences on JioHotstar.
"Resort" has crossed 100 million watch hours, becoming the platform's first fiction original to achieve this feat.
Viewers from languages other than Tamil accounted for 47 per centper cent of the show's total watch time. Hindi accounted for 22 percent, Telugu for 15 per cent, and Malayalam and Kannada for 10 percent combined.
Similarly, the third season of the Tamil medical drama "Heart Beat" is also gaining popularity among Hindi audiences. Set in the backdrop of RK Multispecialty Hospital, the show explores family relationships and personal struggles alongside the challenges of the medical world.
The first two seasons of the show explored the lives and relationships of Reena, Rathi, Vijay, and Arjun. The third season continues the story with new characters and challenges. Old viewers will have the opportunity to see the journey of their favourite characters, while new viewers can understand the story from the first season.
Deepa Balu, who plays Reena, said her character has had to make many difficult decisions to find her place in her personal and professional life. In the third season, Reena's life reaches a new turning point.
Anumol, who plays Rathi, said her character is that of a mother who can't always express her emotions. The emotions behind her decisions allow the audience to connect with her.
Kartik Kumar, who plays Vijay, said his character's role in season three is different from the previous one. Questions from the past still affect the family, and Vijay has to face the consequences.
Charukesh M, who plays Arjun, said that uncertainties remain in Arjun and Reena's relationship and their relationship is tested in the third season as well.
The third season of 'Heart Beat' is streaming on JioHotstar.
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