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Sony SAB’s ‘Wagle Ki Duniya’ & ‘Pushpa Impossible’ to air longer episodes
Mumbai: This festive season, Sony SAB will offer extended episodes of its popular family shows Wagle Ki Duniya – Nayi Peedhi, Naye Kissey and Pushpa Impossible. Starting 9 September, viewers can enjoy these fan-favorite shows for an extended 90 minutes, from 9:00 pm to 10:30 pm, Monday to Saturday.
Featuring Sumeet Raghavan’s endearing portrayal of Rajesh Wagle, the quintessential middle-class family man, and Karuna Pandey’s powerful performance as Pushpa, these longer episodes promise more of the stories and characters that have captured hearts across India. With new characters and fresh plot twists, fans can expect more drama, tender family moments, and emotional depth—perfect for the festive spirit that brings loved ones together.
Raghavan said, “It is the perfect time to celebrate the spirit of family and the small joys of life as we gear up for longer episodes and new characters in the show. The fact that this is happening while ushering in the festive season makes it even more special. I am certain the upcoming episodes will fill our viewers home with more warmth, laughter, and love and hopeful that the audience will enjoy spending more time with the Wagle family.”
Karuna Pandey, who plays the role of Pushpa in Pushpa Impossible, said, “Ganpati Bappa has always been a symbol of new beginnings and overcoming challenges, and this year, we are celebrating with even more joy on the sets of Pushpa Impossible. As we welcome Ganpati with open hearts, we are also excited to announce that our viewers will get to see us more time on television as the show will be on air for a longer duration. I hope this will allow more viewers to connect with Pushpa’s journey and her family to celebrate the strength and the bond of family, just as we do in the festive season.”
Starting 9 September, tune in to Sony SAB’s Wagle Ki Duniya – Nayi Peedhi Naye Kissey at 9:00 pm and Pushpa Impossible at 9:35 pm every Monday to Saturday.
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Samsung TV Plus launches Kings of Comedy channel
New free FAST channel brings iconic Hindi comedy shows to millions of Samsung Smart TV owners.
MUMBAI: Samsung TV Plus has just turned up the laughter volume and it’s completely free. The leading free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) service in India has launched Kings of Comedy, a premium comedy channel featuring some of the country’s most beloved primetime shows. Available exclusively on Samsung TV Plus, the channel delivers back-to-back hits including Comedy Nights with Kapil, Khatra Khatra Khatra, and Comedy Nights Bachao, with no login or subscription required.
The launch marks a milestone for free streaming in India, offering audiences a dedicated comedy destination directly from their Samsung TV home screen. It arrives as Samsung TV Plus India celebrates its 5th anniversary, during which the service has grown its monthly active users by 42 per cent and more than doubled its total viewing hours. The platform now offers over 180 free channels across 14 languages.
Samsung TV Plus India general manager and head of business development Kunal Mehta said, “Comedy is the heartbeat of Hindi entertainment, and Kings of Comedy brings together the shows Indians already love, completely free on their Samsung TV. Our focus remains the same take the content people know and make it effortless to access.”
Globally, Samsung TV Plus has surpassed 100 million monthly active users across more than 4,500 channels, solidifying its position as one of the world’s leading free streaming services.
Kings of Comedy is now available on all compatible Samsung Smart TVs. For viewers seeking non-stop laughter without any cost, this new channel delivers a royal treat proving that sometimes the best entertainment really does come with no strings (or subscriptions) attached.
