Satyamev Jayate (TV series) where it received the most interest was China, where it was initially watched online before being licensed to air on Chinese television in 2014, due to Aamir Khan's popularity there after the success of his film "3 Idiots" (2009). His work on "Satyamev Jayate", as well as similar issues raised in his films, such as "Taare Zameen Par" (2007), "3 Idiots", "PK" (2014), and "Dangal" (2016), has led to Khan being referred to as a "national treasure of India" or "conscience of India" by Chinese media. The show is highly regarded in China, where it is one of the highest-rated
Aamir Khan hype and being labelled as the channel's most ambitious project to date, the initial viewership figures were not very encouraging; the show received an average television rating of 2.9 (with a reach of 14.4 million, it was watched by only 20% of TV viewers) in the six metros in its debut episode on 6 May. The rating was far lower than those of most other celebrity-hosted shows at the time. Ratings for the show eventually picked up, and it became very successful. The first season of "Satyamev Jayate" garnered over a billion digital impressions from 165 countries. The second season