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===Television=== Aamir Khan made his television debut with his talk show, ''[[Satyamev Jayate (TV series)|Satyamev Jayate]]'', which dealt with social issues, on 6 May 2012. On the radio, Khan said that in view of a phenomenal public response, he would come up with a second season of the show.<ref>{{cite news|date=2 July 2012|title='Satyamev Jayate' season 2 in pipeline|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/satyamev-jayate-season-2-in-pipeline/268950-44-124.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160413042357/http://www.ibnlive.com/news/india/satyamev-jayate-season-2-in-pipeline-485342.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=13 April 2016|location=Mumbai|work=[[CNN-News18|CNN-IBN]]|access-date=2 July 2012}}</ref> The show went live simultaneously on [[StarPlus]], [[Star World]], and national broadcaster [[Doordarshan]] in the 11 am Sunday slot in eight languages, being the first to do so in India.<ref>{{cite news| url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/aamir-tv-show-books-morning-slot/story-iOgYqxJKwIlBBfMtYSb1XN.html| title=Aamir TV show books morning slot| work=[[Hindustan Times]]| date=11 April 2012| access-date=12 April 2012| archive-date=8 December 2015| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151208164824/http://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/aamir-tv-show-books-morning-slot/story-iOgYqxJKwIlBBfMtYSb1XN.html| url-status=live}}</ref> 'It opened to positive reviews and feedback from social activists, media houses, doctors, and film and television personalities. Khan was also praised for his effort.<ref>{{Cite web|date=15 May 2012|url=http://www.youngkingdom.com/2012/05/satyamev-jayate-tv-show-review-aamir-khan-show/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120527183733/http://www.youngkingdom.com/2012/05/satyamev-jayate-tv-show-review-aamir-khan-show/|url-status=dead|title=Satyamev Jayate TV Show Review: Aamir Khan Show|archive-date=27 May 2012|website=Young Kingdom}}</ref> Despite the initial 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 sample size 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 lower than those of most other celebrity-hosted shows at the time.<ref>{{cite news|date=11 May 2012|title=Satyameva Jayate: Hit or miss?|url=http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/entertainment/satyameva-jayate-hit-or-miss_703562.html|access-date=16 May 2012|website=[[CNBC TV18]]|archive-date=14 May 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120514031235/http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/entertainment/satyameva-jayate-hit-or-miss_703562.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Bhat |first=Varada |date=16 May 2012 |title=Aamir's TV debut gets fewer eyeballs than most celeb shows |url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-aamirs-tv-debut-fails-to-garner-trp/20120516.htm |work=[[Rediff]] |access-date=25 January 2013 |location=Mumbai |archive-date=24 August 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120824130410/http://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-aamirs-tv-debut-fails-to-garner-trp/20120516.htm |url-status=live }}</ref>
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