Navjot Sidhu returns, Archana shocked in promo clip.
In a newly released promo, Kapil Sharma is seen welcoming Sidhu back on the comedy show, much to the shock of Archana Puran Singh, who replaced him after his exit years ago. —a humorous reference to stepping aside for Sidhu again. The audience erupts in laughter as the two share playful banter. Sidhu’s return marks a nostalgic moment for longtime viewers, who remember his iconic one-liners and infectious laughter. The full episode featuring his comeback is set to air this weekend.
Navjot Singh Sidhu Returns to The Great Indian Kapil Show; Joins Archana Puran Singh as Co-Judge in Season 3
The Great Indian Kapil Show is all set to return with its highly anticipated third season on Netflix India, and this time, it promises a major surprise for its audience — the much-talked-about return of Navjot Singh Sidhu.
1. Sidhu’s Return Confirmed in a Hilarious Promo
Netflix India officially confirmed Navjot Singh Sidhu’s return in a brand-new promo released earlier this week. It sets the tone for what fans can expect: fun, banter, and a touch of nostalgia.
2. Archana’s Dream of Rewards Takes a Comic Turn
In the video, Archana is told she’s getting a “big surprise” from Netflix for the show’s success. She imagines receiving a house, a luxury car, or even equity in Netflix. But her fantasy quickly crumbles when Sidhu makes his trademark poetic entrance, stealing the spotlight.
3. A Rare Format: Two Judges on the Same Show
For the first time in the show’s history, both Archana Puran Singh and Navjot Singh Sidhu will co-judge The Great Indian Kapil Show. This unique format will likely add a new flavour to the show, combining Sidhu’s poetic energy with Archana’s enduring charm.
4. Sidhu’s Last Appearance Was in 2019
Navjot Singh Sidhu had to step down from the show in 2019 following his controversial remarks in the aftermath of the Pulwama terror attack.
5. Archana Held the Fort Steadily
Ever since Sidhu’s departure, Archana has not only filled his shoes but also become an irreplaceable part of the show. Despite the playful digs from Kapil and the cast for “getting paid to laugh,” she has taken it all with remarkable grace and humour.
6. Sidhu Calls His Return a ‘Home Run’
It’s a home run for me.” He credited fans and well-wishers for wanting to see him back on the show.
7. A Spiritual Perspective on Laughter
Sidhu added that the show is an “instrument of God’s goodwill to bring happiness to mankind.” He described a smile as priceless and promised that this season would blossom with joy for global audiences.
8. From Sony to Netflix – The Journey Continues
Since Sidhu’s exit, the show has moved from Sony TV to Netflix and undergone a slight makeover. However, its core cast — including Kapil Sharma, Krushna Abhishek, Kiku Sharda, and Archana — has remained the same, ensuring continuity.
9. Fan Nostalgia Runs High
Sidhu’s fans have long missed his loud laugh, shayari, and unmistakable presence. His return taps into a strong nostalgia factor, likely drawing in old viewers and curious new ones to see how the chemistry between the two judges unfolds.
10. Friendly Fire Between Judges Expected
With both Archana and Sidhu sharing the judge’s seat, fans can expect friendly competition, witty exchanges, and good-natured ribbing — a fresh dynamic that could elevate the show’s humour quotient.
11. Kapil Sharma Stays Neutral — and Funny
As always, Kapil plays the cheeky host who loves to stir the pot.
12. The Show Will Premiere in a Few Weeks
With this high-voltage change in the judge’s panel, the buzz around the show has already reached fever pitch.
With both Sidhu and Archana sharing screen space after years of speculation and public banter, The Great Indian Kapil Show Season 3 promises to be a laughter-filled rollercoaster. Whether you’re here for the punchlines, poetry, or plain old nostalgia — this season is not to be missed.