Aamir Khan rupees per episode to host the "Satyamev Jayate", and it made him the highest paid host in Indian television industry . Aamir, speaking on a radio channel, said that in view of phenomenal public response, he may come up with a second season of the show. The show went live simultaneously on Star Plus, STAR World and national broadcaster Doordarshan on the 11 am Sunday slot in eight languages, being the first to do so in India. "Satyamev Jayate" opened to positive reviews and feedback from social activists, media houses, doctors, and film and television personalities. Khan was also praised
Dangal (film) introduced "3 Idiots" to most Chinese audiences, becoming a cult hit in the country. It became China's 12th favourite film of all time, according to ratings on Chinese film review site Douban, with only one domestic Chinese film ("Farewell My Concubine") ranked higher. Aamir Khan gained a large growing Chinese fanbase as a result. By 2013, China grew to become the world's second largest film market (after the United States), paving the way for Aamir Khan's Chinese box office success, with "Dhoom 3" (2013), "PK", and eventually "Dangal". His TV show "Satyamev Jayate" also had a cult following in China,