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{{Infobox television<br />
| alt_name = TVF Aspirants<br />
| image = TVF Aspirants Poster.jpeg<br />
| caption = Poster of third season of ''Aspirants''<br />
| genre = [[Coming-of-age]]<br>[[Drama]]<br />
| creator = {{Plainlist|<br />
* [[Arunabh Kumar]]<br />
* Shreyansh Pandey<br />
*Deepesh Sumitra Jagdish<br />
}}<br />
| developer = Arunabh Kumar<br />
| writer = <!--Do not use if the show has many (5+) writers. --><br />
| story = Deepesh Sumitra Jagdish<br />Ashutosh Pankaj<br />
| director = Apoorv Singh Karki {{small|(Season 1 & 2)}}<br>Deepesh Sumitra Jagdish {{small|(Season 3)}}<br />
| starring = {{Plainlist|<br />
* [[Naveen Kasturia]]<br />
* Shivankit Singh Parihar<br />
* [[Abhilash Thapliyal]] <br />
* [[Sunny Hinduja]]<br />
* [[Namita Dubey]]}}<br />
| music = {{Plainlist|<br />
* [[Rohit Sharma (composer)|Rohit Sharma]]<br />
* Tusshar Mallek<br />
* Nilotpal Bora<br />
* Sangeet Haldipur<br />
* Siddharth Haldipur<br />
}}<br />
| country = India<br />
| language = Hindi<br />
| num_seasons = 3<br />
| num_episodes = 15<br />
| list_episodes = <br />
| executive_producer = {{Plainlist|<br />
* [[Arun Kumar Aravind|Arun Kumar]]<br />
* Shreyansh Pandey<br />
* Vijay Koshy}}<br />
| producer = [[Arunabh Kumar]]<br />
| location = <br />
| cinematography = {{Plainlist|<br />
* Georgy John<br />
* Arjun Kukreti<br />
* Sreechith Vijayan Damodar<br />
}}<br />
| editor = Tushar Manocha<br />
| opentheme = <br />
| camera = <br />
| runtime = 37–60 minutes<br />
| company = The Viral Fever Media Labs<br />
| network = TVF Play<br/>[[YouTube]]<br/>[[Amazon Prime Video]]<br />
| first_aired = {{Start date|2021|04|07|df=yes}}<br />
| last_aired = present<br />
| composer = <br />
| released = <br />
| related = <br />
}}<br />
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'''''Aspirants''''' is an Indian [[Hindi]]-language [[Coming-of-age story|coming-of-age]] [[Drama (film and television)|drama]] web series produced by [[The Viral Fever|The Viral Fever (TVF)]] and created by [[Arunabh Kumar]] and Shreyansh Pandey, written by Deepesh Sumitra Jagdish and directed by Apoorv Singh Karki.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-04-06|title=TVF's 'Aspirants' Trailer: New Series Portrays The Arduous Journey Of Becoming IAS Officer|url=https://news.abplive.com/entertainment/web-series/tvf-aspirants-official-trailer-launched-life-of-ias-aspirants-streaming-7-april-after-success-kota-factory-1451881|access-date=2021-04-29|website=news.abplive.com|language=en}}</ref> It stars [[Naveen Kasturia]], Shivankit Parihar, [[Abhilash Thapliyal]], [[Namita Dubey]] and Sunny Hinduja.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-04-07|title=Aspirants trailer: Kota Factory set in the UPSC world|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/aspirants-trailer-tvf-kota-factory-set-in-the-upsc-world-7261539/|access-date=2021-04-29|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref> The story follows three friends, Abhilash, Guri and SK who are preparing for the [[Union Public Service Commission|UPSC]] exam at [[Rajinder Nagar|Rajinder Nagar, Delhi]].<ref>{{Citation|title=Aspirants (TV Mini-Series 2021– ) - IMDb|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14392248/plotsummary|language=en|access-date=2021-04-29}}</ref><br />
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The series began streaming on 7 April 2021, with five episodes have been premiered online on TVF's YouTube Channel and TVF Play. The season finale aired on 8 May 2021.<ref>{{cite web |title=TVF Aspirants: A Realistic Depiction of Life and Struggles of UPSC Aspirants |url=https://www.rwmedia.tech/2023/02/tvf-aspirants-realistic-depiction-of.html |website=Rwmedia |access-date=18 February 2023 |language=en |date=18 February 2023 |archive-date=18 February 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230218170226/https://www.rwmedia.tech/2023/02/tvf-aspirants-realistic-depiction-of.html |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-05-07|title=Here's when you can watch TVF's Aspirants season finale|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/heres-when-you-can-watch-aspirants-episode-5-7304656/|access-date=2021-05-10|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref><br />
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In October 2023, TVF announced the second season of the series, which premiered on [[Amazon Prime Video]] on 25 October 2023.<ref>{{cite web |title=TVF Aspirants to return for second season on Prime Video India, sets premiere date for October 25 |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/web-series/tvf-aspirants-return-for-second-season-prime-video-india-premiere-date-october-25-101697212551622.html |website=[[Hindustan Times]] |access-date=14 October 2023 |language=en |date=13 October 2023}}</ref><br />
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The third season of the series is scheduled to premiere on 13 March 2026 on [[Amazon Prime Video]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2 March 2026 |title=Prime Video sets premiere date for 'Aspirants' Season 3 |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/prime-video-sets-premiere-date-for-aspirants-season-3-tvf-show-naveen-kasturiya/article70695111.ece |website=[[]] |access-date=2 March 2026}}</ref><br />
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==Premise==<br />
''TVF Aspirants'' is about the past and present of three friends, ''Abhilash'', ''Guri'' and ''SK'', who are UPSC aspirants. The past explains their [[Civil Services Examination (India)|UPSC]] aspirant life in [[Rajendra Nagar, Delhi|Old Rajinder Nagar, Delhi]] and their struggle to crack the examination, while the present examines their lives outside [[Rajendra Nagar, Delhi|Rajinder Nagar]] as adults.<br />
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The series is set in Old Rajinder Nagar, a locality in Delhi that is home to several coaching centers and hostels for UPSC aspirants. The story revolves around Abhilash, Guri, and SK, three friends who are preparing for the UPSC exam. The series portrays the ups and downs of their lives, their personal and professional struggles, and their relationships with each other and with their families.<br />
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==Cast==<br />
===Main===<br />
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"<br />
|-<br />
!Portrayed by<br />
!Character<br />
! style="width:80px;" | Season 1<br />(2021)<br />
! style="width:80px;" | Season 2<br />(2023)<br />
! style="width:80px;" | Season 3<br />(2026)<br />
|-<br />
|[[Naveen Kasturia]]<br />
| Abhilash Sharma [[Indian Administrative Service|IAS]], [[District Magistrate]] of [[Rampur district|Rampur]]<br />
| colspan="3" {{CMain|Main}}<br />
|-<br />
| Shivankit Singh Parihar<br />
| Gurpreet "Guri" Singh<br />
| colspan="3" {{CMain|Main}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[Abhilash Thapliyal]]<br />
| Shwetketu "SK" Jha<br />
| colspan="3" {{CMain|Main}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[Sunny Hinduja]]<br />
| Sandeep Ohlan "Sandeep Bhaiya"<br />
| colspan="3" {{CMain|Main}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[Namita Dubey]]<br />
| Dhairya Singh<br />
| colspan="3" {{CMain|Main}}<br />
|-<br />
| Tengam Celine<br />
| Deepa Nabam, [[Indian Police Service|IPS]] officer<br />
| {{CNone}}<br />
| {{CRecurring|Recurring}}<br />
| {{CMain|Main}}<br />
|-<br />
| Jatin Goswami<br />
| Pawan Kumar, DM of [[Sambhal district|Sambhal]]<br />
| colspan="2" {{CNone}}<br />
| {{CMain|Main}}<br />
|}<br />
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===Recurring===<br />
*Kuljeet Singh as Walia Uncle, Abhilash's landlord in Rajinder Nagar<br />
*[[Bijou Thaangjam]] as Pema Rijiju, SK's friend and a rapper<br />
*Neetu Jhanjhi as Walia Aunty, Abhilash's landlord in Rajinder Nagar<br />
*Nupur Nagpal as Pragati, Guri's ex-girlfriend; a [[Public service commissions in India|PSC]] officer<br />
*Abhishekh Sonpaliya as Abhilash's [[personal assistant|PA]]<br />
*Darius Chinoy as Abhilash's former boss<br />
*Preeti Agarwal Mehta as Anuradha Tiwari IAS<br />
*Sandeep Sharma as Manohar Prakash, Abhilash's former UPSC coach in Rajinder Nagar<br />
*Jaspal Sharma as S. Chandrakant, Head of Accounting at Abhilash's former UPSC coaching center in Rajinder Nagar<br />
*Salim Siddiqui as Xen Officer<br />
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==Episodes==<br />
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===Series overview===<br />
{{Series overview<br />
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===Season 1===<br />
{{Episode table |background=8B4513 |season= |title= |director= |writer= |airdate= |seasonT = Episode |airdateT= Date of Broadcast |episodes=<br />
{{Episode list<br />
|EpisodeNumber2 = 1<br />
|Title = UPSC - Optional Me Kya Hai? <br />
|DirectedBy = Apoorv Singh Karki<br />
|WrittenBy = Deepesh Sumitra Jagdish<br />
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|df=yes|2021|4|07}}<br />
|ShortSummary = Abhilash entered the Old Rajinder Nagar, Delhi, to prepare for his UPSC CSE, which is famous for Coaching institutes of Civil service examinations. He is trying to change his optional subject but the things become difficult as it is his last attempt.<br />
|LineColor = 8B4513<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
|EpisodeNumber2 = 2<br />
|Title = Teacher Sahi Hona Chahiye<br />
|DirectedBy = Apoorv Singh Karki<br />
|WrittenBy = Deepesh Sumitra Jagdish<br />
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|df=yes|2021|4|14}}<br />
|ShortSummary = Abhilash became dissatisfied with his teacher in the institute eventually decided to leave his coaching institute as he is worried about his examination.<br />
|LineColor = 8B4513<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
|EpisodeNumber2 = 3<br />
|Title = Positive Approach Rakh Yaar<br />
|DirectedBy = Apoorv Singh Karki<br />
|WrittenBy = Deepesh Sumitra Jagdish<br />
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|df=yes|2021|4|21}}<br />
|ShortSummary = After being taunted regarding his negative approach, Abhilash went to study at the library, where Dhairya enters his life after which things turn positive. <br />
|LineColor = 8B4513<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
|EpisodeNumber2 = 4<br />
|Title = Plan B Kya Hai?<br />
|DirectedBy = Apoorv Singh Karki<br />
|WrittenBy = Deepesh Sumitra Jagdish<br />
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|df=yes|2021|4|28}}<br />
|ShortSummary = Finally, Abhilash realises that cracking UPSC is difficult, no matter how determined a candidate is. He also realises that he needs a backup plan.<br />
|LineColor = 8B4513<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
|EpisodeNumber2 = 5<br />
|Title = UPSC - Pre...Mains aur Life.<br />
|DirectedBy = Apoorv Singh Karki<br />
|WrittenBy = Deepesh Sumitra Jagdish<br />
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|df=yes|2021|5|08}}<br />
|ShortSummary = IAS Abhilash Sharma struggles when the past meets the present. Things took turn when Sandeep Bhaiya, his mentor cum friend from the past, returns as a colleague and advise him as he used to do.<br />
|LineColor = 8B4513<br />
}}<br />
}}<br />
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===Season 2===<br />
{{Episode table |background=F4A460 |season= |title= |director= |writer= |airdate= |seasonT = Episode |airdateT= Date of Broadcast |episodes=<br />
{{Episode list<br />
|EpisodeNumber2 = 1<br />
|Title = Self Study<br />
|DirectedBy = Apoorv Singh Karki<br />
|WrittenBy = Deepesh Sumitra Jagdish, Ashutosh Chaturvedi, Pankaj Mavchi<br />
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|df=yes|2023|10|25}}<br />
|ShortSummary = Abhilash shares his ambitious vision for Rampur, but businessman Dayanidhi Joshi challenges his administration, while SK and Guri are surprised by Abhilash's unexpected return to ORN in the past<br />
|LineColor = F4A460<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
|EpisodeNumber2 = 2<br />
|Title = Strategy<br />
|DirectedBy = Apoorv Singh Karki<br />
|WrittenBy = Deepesh Sumitra Jagdish, Ashutosh Chaturvedi, Pankaj Mavchi<br />
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|df=yes|2023|10|25}}<br />
|ShortSummary = Sandeep Bhaiya's measures against a factory owner present the first roadblock in DM Abhilash's vision. Guri and SK debate whether or not to ask any favour from Abhilash for a crucial project.<br />
|LineColor = F4A460<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
|EpisodeNumber2 = 3<br />
|Title = Murphy's Law<br />
|DirectedBy = Apoorv Singh Karki<br />
|WrittenBy = Deepesh Sumitra Jagdish, Ashutosh Chaturvedi, Pankaj Mavchi<br />
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|df=yes|2023|10|25}}<br />
|ShortSummary = Abhilash confronts the striking employees, to which Sandeep registers his objection. Meanwhile, young Abhilash goes through the challenges of the MAINS exam and a painful fight with his old friend SK. <br />
|LineColor = F4A460<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
|EpisodeNumber2 = 4<br />
|Title = Mock Interview<br />
|DirectedBy = Apoorv Singh Karki<br />
|WrittenBy = Deepesh Sumitra Jagdish, Ashutosh Chaturvedi, Pankaj Mavchi<br />
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|df=yes|2023|10|25}}<br />
|ShortSummary = DM Abhilash's action against Sandeep threatens to derail their friendship with SK siding with Sandeep. Guri wins back the tender after an anonymous letter disqualifies the previous bidder.<br />
|LineColor = F4A460<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
|EpisodeNumber2 = 5<br />
|Title = Final Interview<br />
|DirectedBy = Apoorv Singh Karki<br />
|WrittenBy = Deepesh Sumitra Jagdish, Ashutosh Chaturvedi, Pankaj Mavchi<br />
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|df=yes|2023|10|25}}<br />
|ShortSummary = Dhairya confronts Abhilash and convinces him to bury the past ghosts and move on in life while Sandeep casts allegations regarding Guri's tender which could bring down DM Abhilash.<br />
|LineColor = F4A460<br />
}}<br />
}}<br />
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===Season 3===<br />
{{Episode table |background=FEC724 |season= |title= |director= |writer= |airdate= |seasonT = Episode |airdateT= Date of Broadcast |episodes=<br />
{{Episode list<br />
|EpisodeNumber2 = 1<br />
|Title = Waapsi<br />
|DirectedBy = Deepesh Sumitra Jagdish<br />
|WrittenBy = Deepesh Sumitra Jagdish, Anurag Goswami, Anurag Ramesh Shukla<br />
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|df=yes|2026|3|13}}<br />
|ShortSummary = Abhilash, who once planned to become an IRS officer, is questioned by his mentor Radha Rajesh about his career choice. In the present, he faces an inquiry after allegations made by ALC Sandeep Ohlan. At the same time, he struggles to fix his friendship with SK but fails, leaving him upset. Later, Dhairya reveals something that makes the investigation even more troubling for Abhilash.<br />
|LineColor = FEC724<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
|EpisodeNumber2 = 2<br />
|Title = Santulan<br />
|DirectedBy = Deepesh Sumitra Jagdish<br />
|WrittenBy = Deepesh Sumitra Jagdish, Anurag Goswami, Anurag Ramesh Shukla<br />
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|df=yes|2026|3|13}}<br />
|ShortSummary = While preparing for his final IAS attempt in Mukherjee Nagar, Abhilash realizes that his preparation lacks emotional stability. In the present, he faces a difficult situation when his former rival Pawan, now the DM of Sambhal, competes with him for the Education Town project. Meanwhile, both Abhilash's and Deepa's parents pressure them to proceed with their marriage without further delay.<br />
|LineColor = FEC724<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
|EpisodeNumber2 = 3<br />
|Title = Manovaigyanik Baadhayein<br />
|DirectedBy = Deepesh Sumitra Jagdish<br />
|WrittenBy = Deepesh Sumitra Jagdish, Anurag Goswami, Anurag Ramesh Shukla<br />
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|df=yes|2026|3|13}}<br />
|ShortSummary = In Mukherjee Nagar, both Abhilash and Pawan help Hindi-medium aspirants with English, syllabus planning, and exam strategy, which further intensifies their rivalry. In the present, Abhilash faces difficulties in acquiring land for the Education Town project, allowing Pawan to move ahead in the competition for the project.<br />
|LineColor = FEC724<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
|EpisodeNumber2 = 4<br />
|Title = The Cut Off<br />
|DirectedBy = Deepesh Sumitra Jagdish<br />
|WrittenBy = Deepesh Sumitra Jagdish, Anurag Goswami, Anurag Ramesh Shukla<br />
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|df=yes|2026|3|13}}<br />
|ShortSummary = In Mukherjee Nagar, aspirants discuss the expected cutoff for the prelims examination. Meanwhile, IPS officer Deepa Nabam is hospitalized after a police encounter, and Abhilash, with support from SK, Guri, and Dhairya, looks after her while dealing with official responsibilities. At the same time, ALC Sandeep Ohlan attempts to make a deal with Abhilash to secure the Education Town project for Pawan.<br />
|LineColor = FEC724<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
|EpisodeNumber2 = 5<br />
|Title = De Mauka Zindagi<br />
|DirectedBy = Deepesh Sumitra Jagdish<br />
|WrittenBy = Deepesh Sumitra Jagdish, Anurag Goswami, Anurag Ramesh Shukla<br />
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|df=yes|2026|3|13}}<br />
|ShortSummary = During their UPSC days, the rivalry between Abhilash and Pawan reaches its peak on the final day of the mains examination. In the present, Abhilash refuses to withdraw from the Education Town project in Rampur, leading Pawan to openly question the system. Abhilash then takes a strong decision regarding the matter.<br />
|LineColor = FEC724<br />
}}<br />
}}<br />
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== Soundtrack ==<br />
{{Infobox album<br />
| name = Aspirants: Season 1 (Music From the TVF Original Series)<br />
| type = Soundtrack<br />
| artist = Rohit Sharma, Tushar Mallek, Nilotpal Bora<br />
| released = {{Start date|df=yes|2021|05|07}}<br />
| genre = [[Soundtrack]]<br />
| length = 27:09<br />
| language = [[Hindi]]<br />
| label = Contagious Online Media Network Pvt Ltd<br />
| producer = Tushar Mallek<br />
}}<br />
The series' soundtrack features 11 songs composed by [[Rohit Sharma (composer)|Rohit Sharma]], Tushar Mallek, and Nilotpal Bora and written by Deepesh Sumitra Jagdish, Avinash Chouhan, and [[Hussain Haidry]]. The track "Dhaaga" which is originally from TVF's previous series ''[[Yeh Meri Family]]'' (2018) was reused in the series.<br />
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{{Track listing<br />
| extra_column = Singer(s)<br />
| total_length = 27:09<br />
| title1 = Aspirants Theme<br />
| extra1 = [[Instrumental]]<br />
| lyrics1 = —<br />
| music1 = Tushar Mallek<br />
| length1 = 1:40<br />
| title2 = De Mauka Zindagi<br />
| extra2 = Nilotpal Bora<br />
| lyrics2 = Avinash Chouhan<br />
| music2 = Nilotpal Bora<br />
| length2 = 2:47<br />
| title3 = Beparwaah<br />
| extra3 = Arnab Dutta<br />
| lyrics3 = Deepesh Sumitra Jagdish<br />
| music3 = Rohit Sharma<br />
| length3 = 2:11<br />
| title4 = Mohbhang<br />
| extra4 = Parul Mishra<br />
| lyrics4 = Deepesh Sumitra Jagdish<br />
| music4 = Rohit Sharma<br />
| length4 = 1:46<br />
| title5 = Dhaaga<br />
| extra5 = Nilotpal Bora<br />
| lyrics5 = [[Hussain Haidry]]<br />
| music5 = Nilotpal Bora<br />
| length5 = 3:52<br />
| title6 = Bairagi<br />
| extra6 = Rohit Sharma<br />
| lyrics6 = Deepesh Sumitra Jagdish<br />
| music6 = Rohit Sharma<br />
| length6 = 3:00<br />
| title7 = Phod De Ya Chhod De<br />
| extra7 = Noxious D<br />
| lyrics7 = Deepesh Sumitra Jagdish<br />
| music7 = Rohit Sharma<br />
| length7 = 2:25<br />
| title8 = Guiding Light<br />
| extra8 = Instrumental<br />
| lyrics8 = —<br />
| music8 = Tushar Mallek<br />
| length8 = 2:32<br />
| title9 = Positive Shift<br />
| extra9 = Instrumental<br />
| lyrics9 = —<br />
| music9 = Tushar Mallek<br />
| length9 = 1:58<br />
| title10 = Triumph<br />
| extra10 = Instrumental<br />
| lyrics10 = —<br />
| music10 = Tushar Mallek<br />
| length10 = 2:05<br />
| title11 = Aspirants Theme (Extended)<br />
| extra11 = Instrumental<br />
| lyrics11 = —<br />
| music11 = Tushar Mallek<br />
| length11 = 2:53<br />
}}<br />
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==Spin-offs==<br />
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=== ''SK Sir Ki Class'' ===<br />
* The first [[Spin-off (media)|spin-off]] named ''SK Sir Ki Class'' was released on 21 February 2023. It focuses on SK, his life as UPSC teacher in Old Rajinder Nagar and his struggles to make one of his students Ashish Arora ([[Gagan Arora]]) prepare for the UPSC exams, even though Ashish doesn't want to.<ref>{{cite news |title=TVF Aspirants Fame Abhilash Thapliyal Recalls The Great Response He Received As Sk Sir: "I Hadn't Seen This Kind Of Craze…' |url=https://www.koimoi.com/television/tvf-aspirants-fame-abhilash-thapliyal-recalls-the-great-response-he-received-as-sk-sir-i-hadnt-seen-this-kind-of-craze/ |access-date=20 February 2023 |work=Koimoi |date=17 February 2023}}</ref><br />
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=== ''Sandeep Bhaiya'' ===<br />
* The second spin-off ''Sandeep Bhaiya'' was premiered on Youtube on 30 June 2023. It follows the early life struggles and passion of Sandeep Singh Ohlan (Sandeep Bhaiya) and his life after becoming a PCS officer.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/entertainment/sunny-hinduja-will-be-seen-in-web-series-sandeep-bhaiya-520629|title=Sunny Hinduja will be seen in web series Sandeep Bhaiya, spin off of Aspirants|date=27 June 2023 |work=Tribune India|access-date= 30 June 2023|language=en}}</ref><br />
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===''Guri-Dhairya Ki Love Story''===<br />
* The third spin-off ''Guri Dhairya Ki Love Story'', written by Abhinandan Sridhar, Gunjan Saxena and Sonal Sheopori, was released on [[YouTube]] with the first episode aired on 25 March 2025.<ref>{{cite news |title=TVF announces ‘Aspirants’ spin-off series ‘Guri Dhairya Ki Love Story’; trailer out |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/aspirants-spinoff-series-guri-dhairya-ki-love-story-to-drop-on-march-25-trailer-out/cid/2090228 |access-date=16 May 2025 |language=en}}</ref> The series focuses on the period after quitting preparation for UPSC, Guri returns to his hometown to join his father's dairy firm and by chance, he meets Dhairya in his town, and later how they develop a love relationship between them.<br />
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* [[List of productions by The Viral Fever]]<br />
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