Colors’ much-awaited Naagin 7 premiered to a flurry of reactions on social media. The first episode has viewers debating whether the new season rekindles the franchise’s magic or repeats familiar beats. At the center of the discussion is Priyanka Chahar Choudhary, whose performance drew the most attention on Twitter.
What Episode 1 delivered
The opener re-establishes the show’s supernatural universe, reintroducing the serpent lore, the central heroine’s journey, and the seeds of the season-long conflict. The visuals, costumes and background score aim to recreate the Naagin vibe fans expect: dramatic standoffs, emotional flashbacks and a few reveal moments designed to hook viewers for the episodes ahead.
Twitter reaction: mixed buzz
Within minutes of the episode airing, Twitter was full of hot takes. Reactions broadly grouped into three camps:
- Fans celebrating: Many praised the return to familiar Naagin drama and complimented the aesthetics and high-octane moments. Supporters said the show gave them the nostalgic thrill they wanted.
- Praise for leading lady: A large number of viewers lauded Priyanka’s screen presence, calling her the highlight of the premiere. Tweets appreciated her expressions, emotional intensity and style.
- Critics and skeptics: Some users pointed out predictable plot points, melodramatic dialogues and sometimes-exaggerated visual effects. A few felt the writing relied on franchise tropes rather than offering fresh surprises.
Priyanka Chahar Choudhary: acting review
Priyanka remains the season’s biggest talking point. Her performance in Episode 1 showed strong screen command—she is expressive, confident in action sequences and adept at delivering high-drama emotional beats. For viewers who follow her work, she brings the intensity and charisma needed to carry a show like Naagin.
That said, there were moments when the material around her felt overly melodramatic. Some lines and staging leaned into the serial’s trademark theatrics, which occasionally limited the scope for subtlety. Overall, Priyanka manages to lift the episode and make her character engaging, even when the script opts for familiar melodramatic beats.
Pros and cons of the premiere
- Pros: Strong lead performance, vibrant production design, a pace that keeps fans engaged and several moments crafted to trend on social media.
- Cons: Plot elements felt familiar, occasional over-the-top theatrics, and some visual effects that may not satisfy viewers looking for a polished, modern fantasy aesthetic.
Is Naagin 7 a hit or a flop? Early verdict
Declaring a hit or flop after one episode is premature. Early indicators point to a mixed but leaning-positive reaction: the show is likely to do well with established Naagin fans who enjoy dramatic arcs and supernatural action. Critics and new viewers looking for innovative storytelling might reserve judgment until the narrative deepens over the next few episodes.
Is Season 7 worth watching?
If you enjoy high-drama supernatural serials, strong central performances and the familiar thrills of the Naagin franchise, Season 7 is worth tuning into. Priyanka Chahar Choudhary’s presence gives the series a compelling anchor. However, if you prefer realistic plots or subtle storytelling, you may want to watch a few episodes before deciding to commit.
Quick recommendation
- For franchise fans: Watch it — the premiere delivers the expected spectacle and emotions.
- For casual viewers: Give it two or three episodes to see whether the writing grows beyond genre tropes.
- For critics of melodrama: Approach with caution; the show leans into its signature style.
The premiere sets the stage—now it’s a matter of whether the writers will deepen the stakes and surprise viewers in the coming episodes. For now, Naagin 7 is off to a buzzworthy start, anchored by Priyanka’s performance and a loyal fanbase watching closely on Colors.