CleanupBot at 04:42, 22 March 2026

2026-03-22T04:42:16Z

New page

{{Short description|Indian comedy TV show}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2015}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2015}}
{{Infobox television
| image = Comedy_Nights_Live.jpg
| caption =
| genre = [[comedy]]
| creator =
| based_on =
| director = Nikul Desai<ref>{{cite web|title=Krishna Abhishek on replacing Kapil Sharma as 'Comedy Nights' host|url=http://www.mid-day.com/articles/krushna-abhishek-on-replacing-kapil-sharma-as-comedy-nights-host/16933188|work=Mid Day|accessdate=8 February 2016|date=7 February 2016}}</ref>
| presenter =
| starring = [[#Cast|See below]]
| writer = Dinesh Brigedier<br/>Raj Verma, [[Haarsh Limbachiyaa]], Kousten Sahu, Khalid Azmi
| theme_music_composer =
| opentheme =
| num_seasons = 1
| num_episodes = 26<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q1XwumKHSg8|title=Comedy Nights Live episodes|publisher=Comedy Nights Live|date=20 May 2014|accessdate=20 May 2015}}</ref>
| country = India
| language = Hindi
| producer =
| location = [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]], [[India]]
| cinematography =
| camera = [[Multi-camera]]
| runtime = 65 minutes approx.
| company = Optimystix Entertainment
| channel = [[Colors TV]]
| first_aired = {{start date|df=yes|2016|1|31}}
| last_aired = {{end date|df=yes|2016|8|21}}
| related = ''[[Comedy Nights with Kapil]]''<br />''[[Comedy Nights Bachao]]''
}}

'''''Comedy Nights Live''''' is an Indian [[Hindi]]-language [[stand-up comedy]] - [[humour]] [[television series]], which premiered on 31 January 2016, and was broadcast on [[Colors TV]]. The series aired on Sunday nights. The series replaced Colors TV's show ''[[Comedy Nights with Kapil]]''.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/comedy-nights-with-kapil-to-be-replaced-by-comedy-nights-live/|title= Comedy Nights With Kapil to be replaced by Comedy Nights Live|newspaper=[[The Indian Express]]|date=21 January 2016|accessdate=23 January 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Comedy-Nights-Live-to-replace-Comedy-Nights-with-Kapil/articleshow/50670073.cms|title= 'Comedy Nights Live' to replace 'Comedy Nights with Kapil'|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|date=21 January 2016|accessdate=23 January 2016}}</ref>

[[Krushna Abhishek]] hosted this show. [[Siddharth Sagar]], [[Sudesh Lehri]], [[Bharti Singh]], [[Rashami Desai]] are some of the comedians of the show. [[Madhuri Dixit]] was the first celebrity to appear on the show.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/reality-tv/story/exclusive-yes-im-replacing-kapil-sharma-on-comedy-nights-confirms-krushna-abhishek-304926-2016-01-21|title= Exclusive: Yes, I'm replacing Kapil Sharma on Comedy Nights, confirms Krushna Abhishek|newspaper=[[India Today]]|date=21 January 2016|access-date=25 January 2016}}</ref>

==Cast==
===Season 1===
* [[Krushna Abhishek]] as Pappu Singh/Pappi Singh/ Tulsi/various characters
* [[Bharti Singh]] as Chintu Sharma
* [[Sudesh Lehri]] as Banwari Lal (Pappu's dad)/various characters
* [[Siddharth Sagar]] as Mangala Mufatlal/various characters
* Gaurav Dubey as foreigner
* [[Raju Srivastav]] as various characters
* [[Shakeel Siddiqui]] as various characters
* Firoz Ahmed as Permanent guest<ref>{{Cite web | title = Mika Singh out of Comedy Nights Live; Sohail Khan to replace him? | last = Uniyal | first = Parmita | work = India Today | date = 29 May 2016 | access-date = 2016-08-03 | url = https://www.indiatoday.in/television/what's-hot/story/mika-singh-out-of-comedy-nights-live-sohail-khan-to-replace-him-326155-2016-05-29 }}</ref>
* [[Upasana Singh]] as Pinki Bua<ref>{{Cite web | title = Exclusive: Upasna Singh aka Bua confirms quitting 'Comedy Nights Live' | last = Tiwari | first = Vijaya | work = The Times of India | date = 9 June 2016 | accessdate = 2016-08-03 | url = http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Exclusive-Upasna-Singh-aka-Bua-confirms-quitting-Comedy-Nights-Live/articleshow/52677642.cms}}</ref>
*[[Usha Nadkarni]] as Dadi
* [[Surbhi Jyoti]] as Actress
*[[Adaa Khan]] as Itee
*[[Puja Banerjee]]

===Season 2===
*[[Krushna Abhishek]] as Pappu Singh
* [[Bharti Singh]] as Chintu Sharma
* [[Sudesh Lehri]] as Banwari Lal (Pappu's dad)
* [[Kratika Sengar]] as Itee
* [[Divyanka Tripathi]] as Actress

==List of episodes==
{| class="wikitable
! No.
! Telecast date
! Guest(s)
! To promote
! Ref.
|-
| 1
| 31 January 2016
| [[Madhuri Dixit|Madhuri Dixit Nene]]
|style="background-color:#D3D3D3;" |
| <ref>{{cite web|title=Madhuri Dixit the first guest on 'Comedy Nights LIVE'|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Madhuri-Dixit-the-first-guest-on-Comedy-Nights-LIVE/articleshow/50771179.cms|website=Times of India|accessdate=8 February 2016|date=29 January 2016}}</ref>
|-
| 2
| 7 February 2016
| [[Aditya Roy Kapur]], [[Katrina Kaif]], [[Abhishek Kapoor]], [[Salman Khan]]
| ''[[Fitoor]]''
|<ref>{{cite web|title=Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif come together on Comedy Nights Live|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/what-s-hot/story/watch-salman-khan-and-katrina-kaif-come-together-on-comedy-nights-live-fitoor-ranbir-kapoor-307085-2016-02-04|website=India Today|access-date=8 February 2016|date=4 February 2016}}</ref>
|-
| 3
| 14 February 2016
| [[Sonam Kapoor]], [[Mandana Karimi]]
| ''[[Neerja]]''
|
|-
| 4
| 21 February 2016
| [[Sunny Deol]], [[Bobby Deol]], [[Dharmendra]]
| ''[[Ghayal Once Again]]''
| <ref>{{cite web|title=When Sunny and Bobby Deol enact the 'Mere Paas Maa Hain' scene, guess what Dharmendra has to say|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/what-s-hot/story/watch-sunny-deol-bobby-deol-and-dharmendra-visit-comedy-nights-live-sets-309430-2016-02-18|work=[[India Today]]|access-date=21 February 2016|date=18 February 2016}}</ref>
|-
| 5
| 28 February 2016
| [[Mouni Roy]], [[Adaa Khan]], [[Siddharth Nigam]], [[Eisha Singh]], [[Sana Amin Sheikh]]
| ''[[Naagin (2015 TV series)|Naagin]], [[Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat]], [[Ishq Ka Rang Safed]], [[Krishnadasi (2016 TV series)|Krishnadasi]]''
|<ref>{{Cite web| title = Comedy Nights Live: Lead actors from 'Naagin,' 'Chakravartin Ashok Samrat' and others to make an appearance| last = Goswami | first = Parismita| work = International Business Times, India Edition| date = 22 February 2016| accessdate = 2016-03-01| url = http://www.ibtimes.co.in/comedy-nights-live-lead-actors-naagin-chakravartin-ashok-samrat-others-make-appearance-667833}}</ref>
|-
| 6
| 6 March 2016
| [[Neha Kakkar]], [[Himesh Reshammiya]], [[Sunidhi Chauhan]], [[Farah Karimi]]
| ''[[Teraa Surroor]]''
| <ref>{{Cite web| title = Himesh Reshammiya, Sunidhi Chauhan and Neha Kakkar on Comedy Nights Live| work = India Today| date = 4 March 2016| access-date = 2016-03-08| url = https://www.indiatoday.in/television/photo/himesh-reshammiya-and-sunidhi-chauhan-on-comedy-nights-live-krushna-abhishek-bharti-singh-377323-2016-03-04}}</ref>
|-
| 7
| 13 March 2016
| [[Tejaswi Prakash]], [[Namish Taneja]], [[Diljit Dosanjh]], [[Lauren Gottlieb]], [[Navneet Kaur Dhillon]], [[Monica Gill]]
| ''[[Swaragini - Jodein Rishton Ke Sur]], [[Ambarsariya]]''
| <ref>{{Cite web| title = 'Swaragini' actors Tejaswi aka Ragini and Namish aka Lakshya to appear on 'Comedy Nights Live'| last = Goswami | first = Parismita| work = International Business Times, India Edition| date = 10 March 2016| accessdate = 2016-03-14| url = http://www.ibtimes.co.in/swaragini-actors-tejaswi-aka-ragini-namish-aka-lakshya-appear-comedy-nights-live-670172}}</ref>
|-
| 8
| 20 March 2016
| [[John Abraham (actor)|John Abraham]], [[Thomas Sardorf]], [[Navtej Singh Rehal]], [[Ankit Tiwari]], Baby Diya Chalwad
| ''[[Rocky Handsome]]''
|
|-
| 9
| 27 March 2016
| [[Arjun Kapoor]], [[Kareena Kapoor|Kareena Kapoor Khan]]
| ''[[Ki & Ka]]''
| <ref>{{Cite web| title = Arjun Kapoor along with Kareena promote Ki And Ka on Comedy Nights Live| work = Deccan Chronicle| date = 23 March 2016 | access-date = 28 March 2016| url = https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/bollywood/230316/arjun-kapoor-along-with-kareena-promote-ki-and-ka-in-comedy-nights-live.html}}</ref>
|-
| 10
| 3 April 2016
| [[Toral Rasputra]], [[Jigyasa Singh]], Vidhi Pandya, [[Meera Deosthale]]
| ''[[Balika Vadhu]], [[Thapki Pyar Ki]], [[Udaan (2014 TV series)|Udaan]]''
|
|-
| 11
| 17 April 2016
| [[Shraddha Kapoor]], [[Tiger Shroff]]
| ''[[Baaghi (2016 film)|Baaghi]]''
|<ref>{{cite web|author1=IANS|title=Tiger Shroff does martial arts on 'Comedy Nights Live'|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/tiger-shroff-does-martial-arts-on-comedy-nights-live-2756635/|website=[[The Indian Express]]|accessdate=19 April 2016|date=16 April 2016}}</ref>
|-
| 12
| 24 April 2016
| [[Sonakshi Sinha]], [[Honey Singh]], [[Gurbani Judge]], [[Parul Gulati]] (integration episode with ''[[Comedy Nights Bachao]]'')
| ''[[International Indian Film Academy|IIFA]]'', ''[[Zorawar]]''
|<ref>{{cite web|last1=Shrivastava|first1=Vipra|title=Yo Yo Honey Singh's special rendition on Comedy Nights Bachao special|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/what-s-hot/story/yo-yo-honey-singh-raps-a-ghazal-on-comedy-nights-bachao-special-sonakshi-sinha-318927-2016-04-20|website=[[India Today]]|access-date=14 May 2016|date=20 April 2016}}</ref>
|-
| 13
| 1 May 2016
| [[Sunny Leone]], [[Tanuj Virwani]], [[Jasmine Sandlas]]
| ''[[One Night Stand (2016 film)|One Night Stand]]''
|<ref>{{cite web|title=Comedy Night Live, Promo: Sunny Leone makes the most tempting golgappas|url=http://www.colorstv.com/mena/videos/comedy-nights-live/comedy-night-live-promo-sunny-leone-makes-the-most-tempting-golgappas-10125517.html|website=Colors|accessdate=14 May 2016}}</ref>
|-
| 14
| 8 May 2016
| [[Tabu (actress)|Tabu]], [[Juhi Chawla]]
|style="background-color:#D3D3D3;" |
| <ref>{{cite web|title=Tabu, Juhi Chawla's fun filled moments on Comedy Nights Live|url=http://indianexpress.com/photos/entertainment-gallery/tabu-juhi-chawlas-fun-filled-moments-on-comedy-nights-live-2785519/7/|website=[[The Indian Express]]|date=5 May 2016 |accessdate=14 May 2016}}</ref>
|-
| 15
| 15 May 2016
| [[Emraan Hashmi]], [[Nargis Fakhri]], [[Mohammad Azharuddin]], [[Kunaal Roy Kapur]]
| ''[[Azhar (film)|Azhar]]''
|<ref>{{cite web|title=Nargis Fakhri, Emraan Hashmi on sets of 'Comedy Nights Live'|url=http://www.mid-day.com/articles/nargis-fakhri-emraan-hashmi-on-sets-of-comedy-nights-live/17221190|website=Mid Day|accessdate=16 May 2016|date=11 May 2016}}</ref>
|-
| 16
| 22 May 2016
| rowspan="2"|[[Monali Thakur]], [[Radhika Apte]], [[Meet Bros]], [[Sana Khan]], [[Ram Gopal Varma]], [[Lisa Ray]], [[Shweta Pandit]], [[Khushboo Grewal]]
| ''[[Phobia (2016 film)|Phobia]]'', ''Nalla Awards special''
| rowspan="2"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bollywoodlife.com/news-gossip/comedy-nights-live-promo-ram-gopal-varma-and-radhika-apte-come-together-for-nalla-awards-night/|title=Comedy Nights Live Promo: Ram Gopal Varma and Radhika Apte come together for Nalla Awards night!|work=Bollywood Life|date=20 May 2016|accessdate=25 May 2016|first=Soumyata |last=Chauhan}}</ref>
|-
| 17
| 29 May 2016
| style="background-color:#D3D3D3;" |
|-
| 18
| 12 June 2016
| [[Kajal Agrawal]], [[Randeep Hooda]]
| ''[[Do Lafzon Ki Kahani (film)|Do Lafzon Ki Kahani]]''
|
|-
| 19
| 19 June 2016
| [[Preity Zinta]]
| style="background-color:#D3D3D3;" |
| <ref>{{Cite web | title = Preity Zinta's first appearance post marriage on TV| author = TNN | work = The Times of India | date = 27 May 2016 | accessdate = 2016-07-19 | url = http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Preity-Zintas-first-appearance-post-marriage-on-TV/articleshow/52473774.cms}}</ref>
|-
| 20
| 26 June 2016
| [[Sukhwinder Singh]], [[Faaiz Anwar]]
| ''[[Love Ke Funday]]''
| <ref>{{Cite web | title = Sukhwinder Singh promotes Love Ke Funday on Comedy Nights Live | work = The Hans India | date = 28 June 2016 | accessdate = 2016-07-19 | url = http://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Bollywood/2016-06-28/Photos-Sukhwinder-Singh-promotes-Love-Ke-Funday-on-Comedy-Nights-Live/238260}}</ref>
|-
| 21
| 3 July 2016
| [[Salman Khan]]
| ''[[Sultan (2016 film)|Sultan]]''
| <ref>{{Cite web | title = Salman Khan promotes 'Sultan' on Krushna Abhishek's 'Comedy Nights Live'| last = Sen | first = Sushmita | work = International Business Times, India Edition | date = 3 July 2016 | accessdate = 2016-07-19 | url = http://www.ibtimes.co.in/salman-khan-promotes-sultan-krushna-abhisheks-comedy-nights-live-photos-videos-685295}}</ref>
|-
| 22
| 10 July 2016
| [[Salim Merchant|Salim]], [[Sulaiman Merchant|Suleman]], [[Shaan (singer)|Shaan]], [[Saqib Saleem]], [[Taapsee Pannu]], [[Mona Singh]]
| style="background-color:#D3D3D3;" |
|
|-
| 23
| 17 July 2016
| [[Mudassar Khan]], [[Mukti Mohan]], [[Mona Singh]], [[Geeta Kapoor]]
| Special Appearance, ''[[Kavach...Kaali Shaktiyon Se]]''
|
|-
| 24
| 24 July 2016
| [[Neha Dhupia]], [[Mona Singh]], [[Gaurav Gera]], [[Neha Pabbi]], [[Sikander Kher]], [[Anil Kapoor]]
| part 1: Special appearance, ''[[24 (Indian TV series)|24]]'' season 2
part 2: Competition [[Krushna Abhishek]] Mangala([[Sudesh Lehri]]) and Chintu ([[Bharti Singh]]) vs Chutki ([[Gaurav Gera]]), [[Neha Dhupia]] and [[Mona Singh]]
|<ref>{{Cite web | title = Neha Dhupia impersonates Big B on 'Comedy Nights Live' | work = Mid-Day | date = 17 July 2016 | accessdate = 2016-08-27 | url = http://www.mid-day.com/articles/neha-dhupia-impersonates-big-b-on-comedy-nights-live/17439159 }}</ref>
|-
|25
|14 August 2016
| [[Mithali Raj]], [[Shikhar Dhawan]] (Integration episode with ''[[Comedy Nights Bachao]]'')
| style="background-color:#D3D3D3;" |
|
|-
|26
|21 August 2016
|[[Jacqueline Fernandez]], [[Tiger Shroff]], [[Remo D'Souza]]
|''[[A Flying Jatt]]''
|
|}

==References==
{{reflist|30em}}

==External links==
*[http://www.colorstv.com/in/shows/comedy-nights-live-3695.html Official website]

{{Colors Programmes}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Comedy Nights Live}}
[[Category:Indian television sketch shows]]
[[Category:2016 Indian television series debuts]]
[[Category:Hindi-language television shows]]
[[Category:Indian stand-up comedy television series]]
[[Category:Colors TV original programming]]
[[Category:2016 Indian television series endings]]
[[Category:Television series by Optimystix Entertainment]]

Comedy Nights Live - Revision history

CleanupBot at 04:42, 22 March 2026