Actor Akshay Kumar is set to pack a punch in the season 3 finale of ‘The Great Indian Kapil Show’. The episode coincides with the release of his film ‘Jolly LLB 3’ on September 19. The eventful episode will witness Kumar crediting his success to the stuntmen who have been a crucial part of his journey.
A promo shared by the makers shows various stuntmen to showcase their abilities. Akshay credited them, stating, “mere liye asli heros yeh hai inki wajah se mera career hai.(These are the real heroes for me, I have a career because of them.)”
The stuntmen then offered insights into Akshay’s long-standing support for their community. They revealed that the 58-year-old has quietly ensured every stuntman in their union is provided with life insurance cover. The actor has also been personally paying the premiums for years, the stuntmen shared.
With the heartfelt moments, the episode is also expected to be high on the entertainment meter. The promo shows Kapil playfully teasing Akshay about his reputation for always being punctual. He then questioned the actor’s delayed appearance on the show.
Responding in a light-hearted manner, Akshay said, “Arre, mujhe pehle paise nahi mile! ( I haven’t got my payment yet).”
The banter continued as Kapil asked whether Akshay’s extensive filmography pointed to more talent or greater needs. Akshay replied, “Your show’s been on for three seasons on Netflix, and you have 2 films and now a new cafe. Tu bata, tere talent zyada hai ya zaroorate? (You tell me. Do you have more talents or more needs?).”
In the episode, the popular character Baburao from ‘Hera Pheri’. Krushna Abhishek will deliver an impression of Sunil Shetty.
Akshay is likely to wrap up the episode by initiating a lively Holi-inspired water balloon fight on stage. Sunil, Kiku, and Krushna will be the targets, resulting in a playful moment.
The season 3 finale of ‘The Great Indian Kapil Show’ will air on Netflix at 8 pm today.