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Kapil Sharma’s Laugh-a-Thon Returns on Airtel TV

The Great Indian Kapil Show, India’s favourite comedy extravaganza, is back to tickle your funny bone exclusively on Airtel TV. Helmed by the inimitable Kapil Sharma, this mega-hit show promises a laughter-packed weekend with its quirky characters, witty one-liners, and superstar guest appearances.

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What’s New This Season?

 

  • Fresh sketches and gags written by Kapil and his team

  • Buzzworthy celebrity guests like Akshay Kumar and Kiara Advani

  • Riotous banter between Kapil and his onscreen family

  • Musical performances by popular singers

The new season of The Kapil Sharma Show retains its signature mix of stand-up comedy, celebrity interviews, and slapstick humour. But it also introduces some exciting elements to amp up the entertainment quotient:

  1. A revamped set design with a colourful, quirky vibe

  2. Hilarious new characters played by Kiku Sharda and Krushna Abhishek

  3. Amusing segments like ‘Post Ka Postmortem’ and ‘Baba ka Pravachan’

 

Meet Kapil’s Crazy Family

 

One of the show’s biggest draws is the oddball family dynamics between Kapil and his onscreen relatives. These memorable characters, played by some of India’s finest comedic actors, add loads of colour and chaos to the proceedings:

  • Bumper (Kiku Sharda): Kapil’s sassy grandmother who loves to gossip

  • Chandu (Chandan Prabhakar): The mischievous servant always cooking up schemes

  • Sapna (Krushna Abhishek): Kapil’s good-for-nothing brother-in-law

  • Rajesh Arora (Rochelle Rao): The attractive nurse who turns Kapil into a bumbling fool

Their crackling chemistry and perfect comic timing elevate even the silliest of sketches. Whether they’re bickering over household chores or poking fun at the guests, this wacky bunch will keep you in splits.

 

Superstar Guests Galore

 

Another highlight of The Great Indian Kapil Show is the parade of A-list celebrity guests who grace the couch every week. From Bollywood superstars to sports icons, Kapil welcomes them all with his trademark wit and wicked impersonations.

Some of the most memorable guest appearances over the years include:

  • Shah Rukh Khan sportingly plays along with Kapil’s “Gerua” parody.

  • Deepika Padukone giggles uncontrollably at Kapil’s wisecracks.

  • Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma reveal cute details about their relationship.

  • Akshay Kumar making a grand entry on a motorcycle.

The casual, freewheeling chats give fans a peek into their favourite stars’ off-screen avatars. And of course, watching them dissolve into laughter at Kapil’s antics is a treat in itself!

 

Why Kapil Connects

 

So what makes Kapil Sharma such a universally loved entertainer? For one, his humour is clean, and relatable, and cuts across age groups. Whether he’s cracking jokes about his expanding waistline or hilariously mispronouncing English words, Kapil has a way of making the mundane seem mirthful.

There’s also his endearing everyman persona that audiences find irresistible. Despite rubbing shoulders with the rich and famous, Kapil comes across as the quintessential small-town boy who hasn’t let success go to his head. His self-deprecating jokes and humble demeanour make him instantly likeable.

Most importantly, Kapil is a master at using comedy to reflect on social issues without being preachy. Beneath the silliness are subtle messages on everything from political corruption to gender stereotyping. As he once famously quipped, “I don’t make comedy. I make people aware through laughter.”

 

The Secret Sauce

 

The Great Indian Kapil Show’s enduring appeal also lies in its fantastic supporting cast and crew. Many of them, like Kiku Sharda and Ali Asgar, have been with Kapil since his Comedy Nights days. This camaraderie translates into a palpable onscreen chemistry that’s hard to miss.

The show’s writers also deserve a special mention for consistently churning out fresh, funny material week after week. Despite the occasional risqué joke, they largely keep things family-friendly and inoffensive.

Add to that the vibrant sets, foot-tapping music, and overall fast-paced format, and you have a surefire recipe for non-stop entertainment. It’s no wonder that The Kapil Sharma Show continues to rule the TRP charts even after so many seasons.

🎙️ Did you know?

  • Kapil Sharma holds the Guinness World Record for hosting the longest stand-up comedy show by an individual – 6 hours straight!

  • Navjot Singh Sidhu was the show’s original ‘permanent guest’ until 2019. He was known for his poetic wisecracks and hearty guffaws at Kapil’s jokes.

  • Kapil’s onscreen wife Sumona Chakravarti, nurse Rochelle Rao, and many other cast members have been working with him since Comedy Nights with Kapil in 2013.

  • The show was shot entirely in Kapil’s hometown Amritsar for a special Punjab-themed episode. The team also flew to Dubai for a big-ticket episode.

  • Many Bollywood stars like Anil Kapoor, Arjun Kapoor and Ajay Devgan have appeared multiple times on the show to promote their films.

 

The Great Indian Kapil Show is just what the doctor ordered for your comedy-starved soul this weekend. Grab some popcorn, settle into your couch, and prepare to laugh until your sides ache. To catch every episode without interruptions, upgrade to Airtel Xstream Fiber for uninterrupted high-speed streaming on Airtel TV.

Whether you’re a longtime fan or a newbie, watch The Great Indian Kapil Show for a guaranteed pick-me-up. With Kapil and the company’s infectious charm, you’ll be grinning from ear to ear in no time. Tune in, and see for yourself why this comedy juggernaut remains India’s top laughter destination!

 

FAQs

 

  1. When and where can I watch The Kapil Sharma Show?
    The show airs every weekend at 9:30 PM on Sony TV. You can also stream it anytime on Airtel TV.

     

  2. Who are the main characters on The Kapil Sharma Show?
    The primary characters include Kapil Sharma, Kiku Sharda as Bumper Dadi, Krushna Abhishek as Sapna, and Chandan Prabhakar as Chandu.

     

  3. What kind of guests appear on the show?
    The show features top celebrities from film, TV, sports and other fields. Popular guests have included Shah Rukh Khan, Akshay Kumar, Deepika Padukone and Virat Kohli.

     

  4. Is Kapil Sharma’s comedy style family-friendly?
    Yes, Kapil mostly maintains a clean, inoffensive brand of humour that’s suitable for family viewing. The occasional adult joke is rare.

     

  5. How has the show performed in the TRP ratings?
    The Kapil Sharma Show has consistently ranked among the top shows on Indian television, especially in the comedy genre. It frequently features in the top 10 TRP charts.

 

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