The Great Indian Kapil Show
Indian comedy and talk show
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The Great Indian Kapil Show is an Indian Hindi-language sketch comedy talk show hosted by comedian Kapil Sharma.[1] The show is streaming on Netflix since 30 March 2024.[2] It is Netflix's first Indian series to trend globally for a month.[3] Season 1 ended on 22 June 2024 with 13 episodes. Season 2 streamed from 21 September 2024 to 14 December 2024.[4] Season 3 premiered on 21 June 2025 and ended on 20 September 2025.[5] Season 4 premiered on 20 December 2025 and ended on 14 March 2026.[6] The series is renewed for a fifth season.[7]
Created byKapil Sharma
Directed byShreyansh Dubey
| The Great Indian Kapil Show | |
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| Genre | Sketch comedy Talk show |
| Created by | Kapil Sharma |
| Directed by | Shreyansh Dubey |
| Starring | Kapil Sharma Archana Puran Singh Navjot Singh Sidhu Sunil Grover Kiku Sharda Krushna Abhishek |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Hindi |
| No. of seasons | 4 |
| No. of episodes | 53 + SP |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Anushree Bhardwaj |
| Producers | Kapil Sharma Akshit Lahoria Gurjot Singh |
| Production location | Film City, Mumbai |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 45–79 minutes |
| Production companies | K9 Films Beingu Studios |
| Original release | |
| Network | Netflix |
| Release | 30 March 2024 – present |
Premise
The series format is largely identical of Sharma's former shows The Kapil Sharma Show and Comedy Nights with Kapil. Kapil Sharma hosts this laugh-out-loud variety talk show with celebrity guests, hilarious antics and his signature supporting cast.[8] The show revolves around Kapil Sharma and his team of comedians, including Sunil Grover, Kiku Sharda, Krushna Abhishek and Rajiv Thakur.[9] The set of the play is modelled after an airport terminal, featuring elements such as a waiting area, retail kiosks, a revolving café, and a café named Kap's.[10][11] Archana Puran Singh is the permanent guest of the show.[12]
Cast
- Kapil Sharma as Himself (Host)
- Archana Puran Singh as Permanent Guest
- Navjot Singh Sidhu as Permanent Guest (Season 3, 4)[13]
- Sunil Grover as Dafli / Engineer Chumbak Mittal / Couple Paaji (Kapil Dev's mimic) / Kamlesh ki Lugai / Kha Ke (PK's mimic) / Dharmendra's mimic / Cherry Paaji (Navjot Singh Sidhu's mimic) / The Great Kya Khali (The Great Khali's mimic) / Karan (Salman Khan's mimic) / Unees–Bees Aamir (Aamir Khan's mimic) / Father Khan (Kader Khan's mimic) and various characters
- Kiku Sharda as Chef Dhaniya Lal / Bade Bhaiya (Sunny Deol's mimic) / Kim Kong (Kim Jong Un's mimic) / Pahlawan Fokat / Chandra Mukhi / Filmy Maa and various characters
- Krushna Abhishek as Air Hostess Mona / Chote Bhaiya (Bobby Deol's Animal style mimic) / Doland Drunk (Donald Trump's mimic) / Dharmendra's mimic / Ranvijay (Ranbir Kapoor's Animal style mimic) / Chunni Babu / Wallhadin / Arjun (Shah Rukh Khan's Pathaan style mimic) / Almost Govinda (Govinda's mimic) and various characters
- Rajiv Thakur as Raju (Kap's Cafe Attendant) / Fajini (Ghajini's mimic) and various characters
- Manju Brijnandan Sharma as Chef (season 2)
- Soundous Moufakir as Lucia (season 2)
- Sanket Bhosale as Baba (Sanjay Dutt's mimic) (season 3)
- Joanna Ashka as Lily (Season 3, 4) [14]
- Sugandha Mishra as Sohni (Season 4)
Episodes
Overview
Season 1
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Guest(s) | Original release date | Featured promotion | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "Ranbir Kapoor - The Real Family Man" | Ranbir Kapoor, Neetu Kapoor and Riddhima Kapoor Sahni | 30 March 2024 | N/a | [15][16] |
| 2 | 2 | "Cricket Fever" | Rohit Sharma and Shreyas Iyer | 06 April 2024 | N/a | [17][18] |
| 3 | 3 | "Stars of Chamkila" | Diljit Dosanjh, Parineeti Chopra and Imtiaz Ali | 13 April 2024 | Amar Singh Chamkila | [19][20] |
| 4 | 4 | "Brothers in Arms" | Vicky Kaushal and Sunny Kaushal | 20 April 2024 | N/a | [21][22] |
| 5 | 5 | "Aamir Unlimited" | Aamir Khan | 27 April 2024 | N/a | [23][24] |
| 6 | 6 | "Dil Se Deol" | Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol | 04 May 2024 | N/a | [25][26] |
| 7 | 7 | "Diamonds Of Heeramandi" | Sonakshi Sinha, Manisha Koirala, Aditi Rao Hydari, Richa Chadha, Sanjeeda Sheikh and Sharmin Segal | 11 May 2024 | Heeramandi | [27][28] |
| 8 | 8 | "The Perfect Artist" | Ed Sheeran | 18 May 2024 | N/a | [29][30] |
| 9 | 9 | "Fun With Friends" | Anil Kapoor and Farah Khan | 25 May 2024 | N/a | [31][32] |
| 10 | 10 | "Perfect Partnership" | Rajkummar Rao and Janhvi Kapoor | 01 June 2024 | Mr. & Mrs. Mahi | [33] |
| 11 | 11 | "Game Changers" | Sania Mirza, Mary Kom, Saina Nehwal and Sift Kaur Samra | 08 June 2024 | N/a | [34] |
| 12 | 12 | "Kings of Hip Hop" | Badshah, Divine and Karan Aujla | 15 June 2024 | N/a | [35] |
| 13 | 13 | "Kartik Aaryan and Khandaan" | Kartik Aaryan and Mala Tiwari | 22 June 2024 | Chandu Champion | [36] |
Season 2
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Guest(s) | Original release date | Featured promotion | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 1 | "Bonded By Love" | Alia Bhatt, Karan Johar, Vedang Raina and Vasan Bala | 21 September 2024 | Jigra | [4] |
| 15 | 2 | "South Sensations" | N. T. Rama Rao Jr, Saif Ali Khan and Janhvi Kapoor | 28 September 2024 | Devara: Part 1 | [37][38] |
| 16 | 3 | "World Cup Champions" | Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh and Shivam Dube | 05 October 2024 | N/a | [39] |
| 17 | 4 | "Superstar Sisters" | Kareena Kapoor Khan and Karisma Kapoor | 12 October 2024 | N/a | [40] |
| 18 | 5 | "Karwa Chauth with the Fabulous Wives" | Maheep Kapoor, Bhavana Pandey, Seema Kiran Sajdeh, Neelam Kothari, Shalini Passi, Kalyani Saha Chawla and Riddhima Kapoor Sahni | 19 October 2024 | Fabulous Lives vs Bollywood Wives | [41] |
| 19 | 6 | "Double Trouble with Kriti and Kajol" | Kriti Sanon, Kajol, Shaheer Sheikh and Kanika Dhillon | 26 October 2024 | Do Patti | [42] |
| 20 | 7 | "Bhoot Bhari Diwali" | Kartik Aaryan, Vidya Balan, Triptii Dimri, Rajpal Yadav and Anees Bazmee | 02 November 2024 | Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 | [43] |
| 21 | 8 | "Business Baazigars" | Narayana Murthy, Sudha Murty, Deepinder Goyal and Grecia Munoz Goyal | 09 November 2024 | N/a | [44] |
| 22 | 9 | "Punjab Ke Sher" | Navjot Singh Sidhu, Harbhajan Singh, Geeta Basra and Navjot Kaur Sidhu | 16 November 2024 | N/a | [45] |
| 23 | 10 | "Shotgun with the Sinhas" | Sonakshi Sinha, Zaheer Iqbal, Shatrughan Sinha and Poonam Sinha | 23 November 2024 | N/a | [46] |
| 24 | 11 | "Entertainer No. 1" | Govinda, Chunky Panday and Shakti Kapoor | 30 November 2024 | N/a | [47] |
| 25 | 12 | "Evergreen Icon" | Rekha | 07 December 2024 | N/a | [48] |
| 26 | 13 | "Varun In Action" | Varun Dhawan, Keerthy Suresh, Wamiqa Gabbi, Atlee and Kalees | 14 December 2024 | Baby John | [49] |
Season 3
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Guest(s) | Original release date | Featured promotion | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 1 | "Being Salman" | Salman Khan | 21 June 2025 | Sikandar | [50] |
| 28 | 2 | "Metro Fun" | Anupam Kher, Neena Gupta, Ali Fazal, Konkona Sen Sharma, Pankaj Tripathi, Anurag Basu, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Aditya Roy Kapur and Sara Ali Khan | 28 June 2025 | Metro... In Dino | [51] |
| 29 | 3 | "Coach and the Cricketers" | Gautam Gambhir, Rishabh Pant, Yuzvendra Chahal and Abhishek Sharma | 05 July 2025 | N/a | [52] |
| 30 | 4 | "Streaming Superstars" | Jaideep Ahlawat, Vijay Varma, Pratik Gandhi, Jitendra Kumar and Jackson Wang | 12 July 2025 | N/a | [53] |
| 31 | 5 | "Sardaron Ka Swag" | Ajay Devgn, Mrunal Thakur, Vindu Dara Singh, Sanjay Mishra, Ravi Kishan, Kubbra Sait and Deepak Dobriyal | 19 July 2025 | Son of Sardaar 2 | [54] |
| 32 | 6 | "Mic Drop with Podcasters" | Raj Shamani, Saurabh Dwivedi, Kamiya Jani and Samdish Bhatia | 26 July 2025 | N/a | [55] |
| 33 | 7 | "Parineeti - Raghav ki Prem Sabha" | Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadha | 02 August 2025 | N/a | [56] |
| 34 | 8 | "Dil Dosti Bhai-Behen" | Shilpa Shetty, Shamita Shetty, Saqib Saleem and Huma Qureshi | 09 August 2025 | N/a | [57] |
| 35 | 9 | "Musical Mehfil" | Shaan, Vishal Dadlani, Shekhar Ravjiani and Neeti Mohan | 16 August 2025 | N/a | [58] |
| 36 | 10 | "Business Ke Gamechangers" | Vijay Shekhar Sharma, Aman Gupta, Ritesh Agarwal and Ghazal Alagh | 23 August 2025 | N/a | [59] |
| 37 | 11 | "Love and Laughs with Param Sundari" | Sidharth Malhotra, Janhvi Kapoor, Sanjay Kapoor, Manjot Singh and Inayat Verma | 30 August 2025 | Param Sundari | [60] |
| 38 | 12 | "Yaaron Ka Adda" | Sanjay Dutt and Suniel Shetty | 06 September 2025 | N/a | [61] |
| 39 | 13 | "South Superstars" | Jagapathi Babu, Teja Sajja, Shriya Saran and Ritika Nayak | 13 September 2025 | Mirai | [62] |
| 40 | 14 | "Khiladi Returns" | Akshay Kumar | 20 September 2025 | Jolly LLB 3 | [63] |
Season 4
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Guest(s) | Original release date | Featured promotion | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 1 | "Desi Girl, Global Swag" | Priyanka Chopra | 20 December 2025 | N/a | [64] |
| 42 | 2 | "Queens of Cricket" | Harmanpreet Kaur, Harleen Deol, Richa Ghosh, Pratika Rawal, Jemimah Rodrigues, Deepti Sharma, Renuka Singh, Shafali Verma, Radha Yadav, Amol Muzumdar | 27 December 2025 | N/a | [65] |
| 43 | 3 | "New Year, New Love" | Kartik Aaryan, Ananya Panday | 03 January 2026 | Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri | [66] |
| 44 | 4 | "Blockbuster Bhojpuri Stars" | Manoj Tiwari, Pawan Singh, Dinesh Lal Yadav | 10 January 2026 | N/a | [67] |
| 45 | 5 | "Dosti Ki Hattrick" | Yuvraj Singh, Virender Sehwag, Mohammad Kaif | 17 January 2026 | N/a | [68] |
| 46 | 6 | "Fierce and Fabulous" | Rani Mukerji | 24 January 2026 | Mardaani 3 | [69] |
| 47 | 7 | "Bolti Bandh, Laughter On" | Aditi Rao Hydari, Vijay Sethupathi, Siddharth Jadhav, A. R. Rahman | 31 January 2026 | Gandhi Talks | [70] |
| 48 | 8 | "Brown Munde" | AP Dhillon, Anubhav Singh Bassi, Shinda Kahlon | 07 February 2026 | N/a | [71] |
| 49 | 9 | "Romeo Ki Valentine" | Shahid Kapoor, Triptii Dimri, Avinash Tiwary, Farida Jalal, Vishal Bhardwaj | 14 February 2026 | O'Romeo | [72] |
| 50 | 10 | "Jab Bhidu Went Dhak Dhak" | Jackie Shroff, Madhuri Dixit | 21 February 2026 | N/a | [73] |
| 51 | 11 | "Masti Ki Paathshala" | Khan Sir, Alakh Pandey, Nitin Vijay | 28 February 2026 | N/a | [74] |
| 52 | 12 | "Masti Ka Mahamix" | Ravi Kishan, Malaika Arora, Orry | 7 March 2026 | N/a | [75] |
| 53 | 13 | "Family No. 1" | David Dhawan, Varun Dhawan | 14 March 2026 | N/a | [76] |
Season 5
| No. | Title | Guest(s) | Original release date | Featured promotion | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53.5 | The Return of Samay Raina and Ranveer Allahbadia | Samay Raina, Ranveer Allahbadia, Sunil Pal | 2 May 2026 | World Laughter Day | [77][78] |
