Get ready to laugh out loud! The third season of The Great Indian Kapil Show is all set to premiere on Netflix on June 21 at 8 PM (IST).

Netflix India made this exciting announcement on Instagram with a fun caption:

> “Netflix India, please bring a chair for Paaji! The Great Indian Kapil Show returns on June 21, only on Netflix.”

The new season promises more laughs, sharper satire, and bigger celebrity guests than ever before.

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Navjot Singh Sidhu’s Return Sparks Excitement

One of the biggest highlights this season is the return of Navjot Singh Sidhu to the show after a long hiatus. Known for his quirky shayari and roaring laughter, Sidhu joins Archana Puran Singh as a judge, bringing back nostalgia for longtime fans.

His comeback has created quite a buzz, especially since he was previously replaced due to a political controversy. Now, fans are thrilled to see both Sidhu and Archana share the same panel.

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Cast and Crew Details

Main Cast of TGIKS Season 3:

Kapil Sharma

Navjot Singh Sidhu

Sunil Grover

Krushna Abhishek

Rajiv Thakur

Archana Puran Singh

Kiku Sharda

Behind the Scenes:

Director: Anukalp Goswami

Creator: Kapil Sharma

Producers: Kapil Sharma, Gurjeet Singh, Akshat Lahoria

Production Houses: Bingo Studios & K9 Films

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What Makes Season 3 Special?

This time, the show offers more than just laughs. With:

Higher production value

Relatable and family-friendly content

A stronger OTT presence

…it’s clear the team is aiming for a wider audience and global appeal.

From Bollywood celebrities to cricketers, YouTubers, and musicians, the guest list remains dynamic and diverse, keeping each episode fresh and exciting.

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Why Watch TGIKS on Netflix?

Unlike traditional TV, the OTT release allows fans to stream the show anytime, anywhere. Loyal viewers now enjoy the upgraded

format while still getting their favorite dose of Kapil Sharma-style comedy.

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Joining the show as judges are two iconic personalities — Navjot Singh Sidhu and Archana Puran Singh.

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How Much Does Archana Puran Singh Earn Per Episode?

Archana Puran Singh, a staple face in Indian comedy television, has been a long-time part of Kapil Sharma’s shows. As per media reports, she earns around INR 10–12 lakhs per episode.

Though the exact amount isn’t officially confirmed, Archana herself addressed the long-standing joke that she “gets paid just to laugh.” In a recent interview, she clarified:

> “Yes, I get paid to enjoy the show, and I started this journey with Comedy Circus. Now, I am not exactly a judge but more of a recurring guest.”

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Navjot Singh Sidhu’s Comeback – And His Paycheck

After a gap of six years, former cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu is returning to the judge’s chair on Kapil’s show. Previously removed due to controversial remarks post the Pulwama attack, Sidhu is now back in full form.

According to FilmiBeat, Sidhu is reportedly charging INR 30–40 lakhs per episode, which is nearly 3 times more than Archana Puran Singh.

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What’s Special About Season 3?

Streaming on: Netflix

Streaming starts: 21 June

First Guest: Salman Khan

Director: Anukalp Goswami

Produced by: Kapil Sharma, Gurjeet Singh, Akshat Lahoria

Production Houses: Banijay Asia & K9 Films

Star Cast Includes:

Kapil Sharma

Navjot Singh Sidhu

Archana Puran Singh

Sunil Grover

Krishna Abhishek

Rajiv Thakur

Kiku Sharda

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Then vs Now: A Full Circle

Years ago, Archana replaced Sidhu. Now, they’ll be sharing the same platform again. Fans are excited to see the chemistry, especially with both po

werhouses known for their witty remarks and iconic laughter.

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