India's Got Latent Season 2 Release: A viral social media post has sparked massive buzz around India's Got Latent Season 2. Viral post suggest that Bollywood stars Alia Bhatt and Sharvari will appear as special guests in the very first episode. Now, a show insider has claimed that host Samay Raina seemed incredibly nervous at first before finally settling into his usual comic rhythm.
Viral Video Claims Samay Raina Was Nervous On India's Got Latent Season 2 Set
Instagram user Roshan Sahu claimed he was among the 80 audience members who attended the live taping of the premiere episode. Sharing his experience from the set in a video, Sahu said, “I was among the 80 people who attended this episode live, and the show was terrific.” He added that he had booked tickets mainly to watch Raina perform live.
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Recalling the comedian’s opening act, Sahu said, “During the first 15 minutes of the show, when Samay was performing alone and recalling the incidents of season one, he looked super nervous. But as the panel joined, he was in his full zone. The whole show was as hilarious as season one.”
According to him, Alia Bhatt and Sharvari joined the episode as guests to promote their highly anticipated film Alpha. While there has been no official confirmation from the makers, the claim quickly gained traction online after a leaked photo from the alleged shoot surfaced on social media.
Alia Bhatt-Sharvari To Join Panel In India's Got Latent Season 2?
The leaked photo from the sets shows Alia Bhatt and Sharvari sitting on the judging panel alongside popular comedians Aashish Solanki and Balraj Ghai. While many fans are thrilled about the show's grand return, the image has sparked a massive debate online.
Many viewers have expressed disappointment over the inclusion of mainstream Bollywood actors. Critics reacting to the viral photo wrote, “Alpha promotion." Another user expressed, “Latent will soon become a film promotion show." However, some fans are genuinely excited to see the digital show gaining mainstream recognition.
What To Expect From India's Got Latent Season 2?
Comedian Samay Raina officially confirmed the return of his hit roast-style talent show during his stand-up special, Still Alive. The massive anticipation for Season 2 follows a very turbulent year for the show. In February 2025, the series faced severe backlash over a controversial comment made by guest panelist Ranveer Allahbadia, which resulted in multiple FIRs being filed and all previous episodes being pulled down from YouTube.
The exact release date for India's Got Latent Season 2 is still being kept under wraps.