The Great Indian Kapil Show
Kapil Sharma speaking about The Great Indian Kapil Show (Photo Credit: Ashish Vaishnav/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

The Great Indian Kapil Show: Kapil Sharma’s Per Episode Fee Revealed

Comedian Kapil Sharma has taken the spotlight again for his new Netflix show, The Great Indian Kapil Show. Sharma’s rib-tickling jokes and funny camaraderie with Bollywood stars have shaped his image as a prominent figure in the industry. His previous TV program, The Kapil Sharma Show, was a huge favorite among TV viewers, and his current show follows the same format.

The Great Indian Kapil Show started streaming on Netflix on March 30, 2024. Since its premiere, the series has been consistently featured in the Global Top 10 TV Non-English category on Netflix.

The show boasts a star-studded guest list, with the first guests being Ranbir Kapoor, Neetu Kapoor, and Ridhima Kapoor Sahani. Additionally, the show’s cast also features Archana Puran Singh, Kiku Sharda, and Krushna Abhishek.

The Netflix show marks a notable comeback for Kapil Sharma and his former colleague Sunil Grover. The duo had previously parted ways following a widely publicized dispute in 2017. As per new updates, the comedian is cashing in a staggering paycheck for each episode of the Netflix show.

The Great Indian Kapil Show: How much does Kapil Sharma get paid?

According to a recent report from Zee News, the celebrity comedian is receiving a whopping $600,000 per episode, amassing a total of around $ 3.1 million for the entire series. Kapil Sharma’s salary for the show underscores his status as one of the highest-paid comedians in the industry. The show streams new episodes every Saturday at 8 p.m., blending humor, celebrity chats, and the much-loved camaraderie between Kapil and his ensemble cast.

With each episode promising laughter and entertainment, the show has attracted illustrious personalities from various fields. Apart from the Kapoor family, the show has welcomed Aamir Khan, Vicky and Sunny Kaushal, Diljit Dosanjh, Parineeti Chopra, Imtiaz Ali, Rohit Sharma and Shreyas Iyer till now.

Netflix’s investment in Kapil Sharma’s show seems to be paying off. This is evident in its viewership figures and the buzz it creates with each episode.

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