The Great Indian Kapil Show

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The Great Indian Kapil Show
The Great Indian Kapil Show.jpg
Show's poster shared by Netflix
Genre Sketch comedy
Chat show
Created by Kapil Sharma
Directed byAnukalp Goswami
Starring Kapil Sharma
Archana Puran Singh
Sunil Grover
Kiku Sharda
Krushna Abhishek
Rajiv Thakur
Country of originIndia
Original languageHindi
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes8
Production
Producers Kapil Sharma
Akshit Lahoria
Gurjot Singh
Camera setup Multi-camera
Running time35–70 minutes
Production companiesK9 Productions
Beingu Studios Pvt. Ltd.
Original release
Network Netflix
Release30 March 2024 (2024-03-30) 
present

The Great Indian Kapil Show is an Indian Hindi-language sketch comedy talk show hosted and produced by Kapil Sharma. [1] It started streaming on Netflix on 30 March 2024. [2] It is Netflix's first Indian series to trend globally for a month. [3]

Contents

Premise

The series format is largely identical to that of Sharma's former shows The Kapil Sharma Show and Comedy Nights with Kapil . The show revolves around Kapil Sharma and his team of comedians, including Sunil Grover, Kiku Sharda, Krushna Abhishek and Rajiv Thakur. [4] The extravagant set of the play is a visual extravaganza, set against the backdrop of an opulent airport terminal. Everything about this place is elegant and sophisticated, from the opulent waiting area to the designer retail kiosks, revolving café, and the legendary Kap's unique cafe. [5] [6] Archana Puran Singh is the permanent guest of the show. [7]

Cast

Kapil Sharma (right) and Sunil Grover (left) at press conference for the show. Kapil Sharma and Sunil Grover.jpg
Kapil Sharma (right) and Sunil Grover (left) at press conference for the show.

Episodes

NoEpisode NameGuest(s)Date of broadcastFeatured PromotionRef
1Ranbir - The Real Family Man Ranbir Kapoor, Neetu Kapoor and Riddhima Kapoor Sahni30 March 2024Special appearance [8] [9]
2Cricket Fever - Rohit and Shreyas Rohit Sharma and Shreyas Iyer 06 April 2024Special appearance [10] [11]
3Stars of Chamkila Diljit Dosanjh, Parineeti Chopra and Imtiaz Ali 13 April 2024 Amar Singh Chamkila [12] [13]
4Brothers in Arms - Vicky & Sunny Kaushal Vicky Kaushal and Sunny Kaushal 20 April 2024Special appearance [14] [15]
5Aamir Unlimited Aamir Khan 27 April 2024Special appearance [16] [17]
6

Dil Se Deol - Sunny & Bobby Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol 4 May 2024Special appearance [18] [19]
7Diamonds Of Heeramandi Sonakshi Sinha, Manisha Koirala Aditi Rao Hydari, Richa Chadha, Sanjeeda Sheikh and Sharmin Segal 11 May 2024 Heeramandi [20] [21]
8The Perfect Artist - Ed Sheeran Ed Sheeran 18 May 2024Special appearance [22] [23]
9Fun With Friends - Anil Kapoor & Farah Khan Anil Kapoor and Farah Khan 25 May 2024Special appearance [24] [25]

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