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The Viral Fever: News

25 Sep 2026
• Bollywood

'The Vvaan' review: Forgettable film buried under too many ideas

Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah Bhatia starrer The Vvaan, released on Friday, is directed by Deepak Kumar Mishra.

21 Sep 2026
• Netflix

Urmila Matondkar to lead TVF's next Netflix show?

Bollywood actor Urmila Matondkar has been roped in to lead a new Netflix India original series, reported What's on Netflix.

10 Sep 2026
• Rhea Chakraborty

Rhea Chakraborty-Purav Jha lead TVF's youth-centric zombie film

Actor Rhea Chakraborty and content creator Purav Jha are set to star in The Viral Fever (TVF)'s upcoming zombie movie, College Fest.

09 Aug 2026
• Marathi Cinema

'Bayangi': Amey Wagh to lead TVF's first Marathi film

The Viral Fever (TVF) has announced its debut in Marathi cinema with the upcoming film Bayangi: Palaychi Nahi, Talaychi.

07 Aug 2026
• IMDb

TVF announces 'Family Kirana Store' Season 2

The Viral Fever (TVF) has announced the second season of its popular YouTube series, Family Kirana Store. The announcement comes after the first season received a positive response from viewers.

27 Jun 2026
• Jitendra Kumar

'Only upper-caste characters exist': Neeraj Ghaywan slams TVF, 'Panchayat'

Filmmaker Neeraj Ghaywan has criticized The Viral Fever (TVF) and their popular show Panchayat for creating a caste-blind world.

05 Jun 2026
• SonyLIV

'Gullak' S05 review: Mishras return with warm but predictable season

After a two-year-long wait, everyone's favorite Mishra family is back!

04 Jun 2026
• Ranvir Shorey

Alfia Jafry talks about TVF's 'Pyramid Scheme,' see release date

Actor Alfia Jafry has announced her debut acting project with The Viral Fever's (TVF) upcoming comedy-drama series, The Pyramid Scheme. The show will premiere on Prime Video on Friday, June 5.

04 Jun 2026
• Amol Parashar

'Gram Chikitsalay' S02 locks June 23 premiere date

The second season of the popular Prime Original series Gram Chikitsalay will premiere globally on June 23, 2026, Prime Video announced on Thursday.

30 May 2026
• SonyLIV

'Gullak' S05: Anant Joshi talks about playing Annu Mishra

The fifth season of the popular SonyLIV series, Gullak, will premiere on June 5.

18 May 2026
• Saba Azad

Saba Azad's 'Who's Your Gynac?' S02: Cast, plot, and trailer

The much-awaited second season of Who's Your Gynac? is set to premiere on May 22, with Saba Azad reprising her role as Dr. Vidushi Kothari.

18 May 2026
• Bollywood

TVF's 'Sapne Vs Everyone' might get film adaptation

The Viral Fever (TVF), a prominent content creator in the entertainment industry, is reportedly considering a full-fledged feature film adaptation of its hit series Sapne Vs Everyone.

08 May 2026
• Sony LIV

'Gullak 5': This actor will play Annu Mishra now

Actor Anant V Joshi has been roped in to play Anand "Annu" Mishra in the fifth season of Sony LIV's popular slice-of-life series Gullak, replacing Vaibhav Raj Gupta.

16 Apr 2026
• Amazon Prime Video

'Sapne vs Everyone' S02 release date announced

The much-awaited second season of the Prime Original series Sapne vs Everyone will premiere on May 1, the streaming platform announced on Thursday.

03 Apr 2026
• Jitendra Kumar

Shooting begins for 'Panchayat' S05; see BTS photos

The production team behind the popular series Panchayat has begun shooting for its much-anticipated fifth season.

06 Mar 2026
• Amazon Prime Video

'Aspirants' S03 trailer out now: Naveen Kasturia faces new challenges

Prime Video has unveiled the trailer for the third season of its popular Hindi drama series, Aspirants.

02 Mar 2026
• Web Series

When, where to watch 'Aspirants' Season 3 online

The third season of the popular Hindi drama series Aspirants, produced by The Viral Fever (TVF), will premiere on Prime Video on March 13, the streaming platform announced on Monday, March 2, 2026.

24 Feb 2026
• Netflix

Is TVF really adapting 'The Pitt' for India?

The Viral Fever (TVF), known for its original web series like Panchayat, Gullak, Kota Factory, and Aspirants, is reportedly adapting the acclaimed American medical drama The Pitt for Indian audiences.

18 Feb 2026
• Hollywood

'The Pitt' set to get an Indian adaptation by TVF

The acclaimed American medical drama, The Pitt, is set to be adapted for Indian audiences by The Viral Fever (TVF), reported Variety India.

07 Jan 2026
• Nakuul Mehta

When, where to watch Shriya Saran-Nakuul Mehta's 'Space Gen: Chandrayaan'

The much-anticipated series Space Gen - Chandrayaan, starring Nakuul Mehta and Shriya Saran, will premiere on JioHotstar on January 23, 2026.

08 Sep 2025
• Celebrity

'Professional equation': Naveen Kasturia isn't friends with TVF anymore

Naveen Kasturia, who gained fame through The Viral Fever's Pitchers and Aspirants, recently revealed that he doesn't consider TVF his work home.

13 Aug 2025
• SonyLIV

'Court Kacheri' review: TVF drama struggles to find its voice

SonyLIV's series Court Kacheri aspires to offer a blend of humor, emotions, and drama.

26 Jun 2025
• Amazon Prime Video

When is 'Panchayat' S05 releasing? Writer says, script is ready

The Viral Fever's Panchayat, first released in 2020, has become one of India's most acclaimed shows.

16 May 2025
• Sidharth Malhotra

Sidharth Malhotra's 'Vvan' will release in theaters in 2026

Folk thriller movie Vvan - Force of the Forrest, starring Sidharth Malhotra, will release in Indian theaters on May 15, 2026. The makers announced the same on Friday.

09 May 2025
• Indian Army

TVF postpones 'Very Parivarik 2' amid India-Pakistan tensions

The Viral Fever (TVF) has postponed the release of the second season of its much-loved series Very Parivarik, which was due for release on Friday.

20 Dec 2024
• OTT releases

'Cubicles' S04 review: Endearing, but doesn't realize its complete potential

The Viral Fever's workplace drama Cubicles is back with its fourth season on SonyLIV.

05 Dec 2024
• Disney+ Hotstar

Year ender 2024: Top-rated Hindi OTT shows as per IMDb

In the year 2024, OTT platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, ZEE5, and Disney+ Hotstar experienced a remarkable surge in popularity.

03 Dec 2024
• Jaipur

'Aspirants' actor Naveen Kasturia ties the knot with Shubhanjali Sharma

Naveen Kasturia, who won hearts with his performance in TVF Aspirants, has tied the knot with his long-time girlfriend Shubhanjali Sharma.

08 Nov 2024
• Sidharth Malhotra

Sidharth Malhotra's next 'Vvan' dives into folklore: What to expect

Bollywood actor Sidharth Malhotra unveiled his upcoming project, Vvan, a folk thriller set in a forest on Thursday.

21 Sep 2024
• Kantara

Sidharth Malhotra may collaborate with 'Panchayat' director for upcoming film

Bollywood actor Sidharth Malhotra is reportedly in advanced talks with producer Ekta Kapoor for an upcoming feature film.

08 Jun 2024
• Gullak

'Gullak,' 'Panchayat' makers TVF to venture into film industry

The Viral Fever (TVF), the renowned content creation studio, is set to expand into the film industry.

02 Jun 2024
• Gullak

Watch: 'Gullak' S4 clip features Mishra family's rib-tickling English tutorial

The much-awaited fourth season of the popular family drama, Gullak, is set to premiere on SonyLIV on June 7.

30 May 2024
• Jitendra Kumar

'Misunderstanding': 'Panchayat's Jitendra Kumar on alleged rift with TVF

Jitendra Kumar, renowned for his portrayal of Sachiv Ji in Amazon Prime Video's Panchayat, recently addressed rumors of a disagreement with the show's creators and his longtime collaborators, The Viral Fever (TVF).

26 May 2024
• Amazon Prime Video

'Panchayat' Seasons 4, 5 well on way: Director Deepak Mishra

The countdown has begun for the premiere of Season 3 of Prime Video's popular comedy-drama series Panchayat.

19 Mar 2024
• Delhi High Court

Obscenity case against TVF's 'College Romance' quashed by Supreme Court

On Tuesday, the Supreme Court of India dismissed a criminal case against the acclaimed Indian production house, The Viral Fever (TVF).

19 Oct 2023
• OTT releases

'Aspirants' S02 trailer: 'Tripod' trio set for a new journey

The trailer of Aspirants Season 2 was unveiled on Thursday, featuring the "tripod" trio of Abhilash (Naveen Kasturia), SK (Abhilash Thapliyal), and Guri (Shivankit Singh Parihar).

14 Oct 2023
• Sumeet Vyas

'Permanent Roommates' S03 trailer released: Premiere date, plot—everything to know

Sumeet Vyas and Nidhi Singh, the dynamic pair from India's first web series, Permanent Roommates, are all set to return for its third and final season.

10 Oct 2023
• NewsBytes Exclusive

#NewsBytesExclusive: Abhay Mahajan dishes about 'Pitchers 3,' 'Shantit Kranti 2'

Remember Abhay Mahajan aka Saurabh Mandal from TVF Pitchers? He's now gearing up for SonyLIV's Marathi web series Shantit Kranti's second season. Essaying Shreyas's character, Season 2 revolves around a bachelor's trip turned into a spiritual one.

08 Mar 2023
• Arunabh Kumar

Delhi HC orders FIR against TVF's 'College Romance'

The Viral Fever aka TVF is facing legal trouble after the Delhi High Court ordered an FIR to be registered against the makers and actors of the series College Romance. The series premiered its first season back in 2018 and has released three seasons till 2022.

20 Dec 2022
• OTT releases

Ashneer Grover to feature in 'Pitchers' Season 2; watch promo

Former BharatPe managing director and co-founder, Ashneer Grover, has been roped in for the upcoming season of The Viral Fever's Pitchers.

14 Dec 2022
• OTT releases

OTT release: TVF's 'Pitchers' Season 2 finally coming this December

ZEE5 released the trailer of The Viral Fever's Pitchers Season 2 on Wednesday. The web series will be released on the OTT platform on December 23.

09 May 2022
• Neena Gupta

'Panchayat' season 2 trailer: Abhishek Tripathi still stuck in Phulera

Two years after an uber-successful debut of Panchayat, The Viral Fever (TVF) is bringing the web series back.

26 Apr 2022
• Bollywood

#NewsBytesExclusive: Harsh Mayar reveals why he chose his 'Gullak' character

Harsh Mayar is the 24-year-old star who brought the persona of chirpy teenager Aman Mishra on the TVF's Gullak to life.

09 Apr 2022
• SonyLIV

'Gullak' Season 3 packs similar punch; most dramatic season yet

If you are a fan of TVF's original series, Gullak, then you already know it is not like other web shows but a collection of anecdotes centered around the commonplace Mishra family.

18 Aug 2021
• Web Series

'Engineering Girls 2.0' trailer: 'Last year of engineering is scariest'

The trailer of TVF's highly appreciated series, Engineering Girls 2.0, has been released.

25 Jun 2021
• Entertainment

Of IMDb's top 10 Indian shows, six are from TVF

The Viral Fever (TVF) has been bringing us feel-good content ever since Permanent Roommates dropped in 2014.

14 Jun 2021
• Arunabh Kumar

ZEE5 partners with TVF to stream new originals

Streaming platform ZEE5 on Monday announced a content partnership with The Viral Fever (TVF), which would include the launch of originals and new seasons of their popular shows like Pitchers, Tripling, The Aam Aadmi Family among others.

07 May 2021
• Entertainment

TVF's 'Aspirants,' dealing with UPSC examinees, to end tomorrow

TVF has finally announced the release date of the fifth and final episode of its hit YouTube series, Aspirants.

14 Apr 2020
• Instagram

Neena Gupta shares throwback picture with 'Panchayat' co-star Raghubir Yadav

Veteran actors Neena Gupta and Raghubir Yadav won everyone's hearts with their endearing chemistry in Prime Video's acclaimed web series Panchayat.

06 Apr 2020
• Neena Gupta

'Panchayat' review: A delightful ode to rural India

For far too long, the majority of Indian web series have paid too much attention to the urban milieu.

02 Sep 2019
• Xiaomi

Xiaomi rolls out Android TV 9 update for these TVs

Xiaomi has started releasing the latest Android TV 9 update for the Mi TV 4A Pro 32-inch and Mi TV 4C Pro 32-inch models. The new firmware will be available for both the models as an over-the-air (OTA) update.

16 Aug 2019
• Flipkart

Flipkart takes on Prime Video, offers movies, shows for free

In a bid to take on Amazon, Walmart-owned e-commerce giant Flipkart has launched its own OTT content streaming service.

28 Jul 2019
• India

These Mi TVs receive price cuts in India

Xiaomi has slashed the prices of some of its popular Mi TV models in India.

03 Jul 2019
• Bollywood

Review: TVF's 'Gullak' is totally worth your time

Throughout the five-episode narrative of Gullak, we are often reminded by the narrator (personified by a Gullak/piggy-bank itself; voiced by the super-talented Shivankit Singh Parihar), that it is not a story, but a humble collage of moments.

10 Jun 2019
• India

Mi TV 4 Pro 55-inch now available via offline stores

Xiaomi's flagship television model, the Mi LED TV 4 Pro 55-inch, is now available in India via offline stores as well.

06 Jun 2019
• Bollywood

Who will play Ayushmann's love-interest in 'Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan?'

As we all fondly remember, Ayushmann Khurrana-starrer light-hearted comedy-drama Shubh Mangal Saavdhan had released in 2017.

09 Apr 2019
• Mumbai

Mumbai Police partners with TVF to address triple riding issue

Mumbai Police is not only known for their hard work but is also praised for their wittiness on Twitter.

16 Aug 2018
• India

5 funny Indian YouTube channels you should follow

With Jio's penetration and the growth of content companies, YouTube has now become synonymous to entertainment in India.

19 May 2018
• Bollywood

Celebrities at Bollywood awards shows are always high: Sumeet Vyas

Sumeet Vyas, who shot to fame with TVF's 2014 web series 'Permanent Roommates', has made an interesting revelation about the celebrities who attend Bollywood awards shows.

02 May 2018
• India

Xiaomi launches Mi Music, Mi Video apps in India

Xiaomi has launched free music and video streaming apps in India called Mi Music and Mi Video, respectively.

05 Sep 2017
• Hollywood

Bollywood's 10-year journey: From larger-than-life success to struggling for business

After 'Ghajini' (2008) broke records by crossing the Rs. 100cr mark, a new standard had entered Bollywood: the '100-crore club'.

28 Apr 2017
• Sexual Harassment

Mahesh Murthy, influential investor, faces string of molestation allegations

Mahesh Murthy, founder of Pinstorm and partner at venture capital firm Seedfund, has been regularly cropping up in headlines since a few months for allegedly sexually abusing several women.

12 Apr 2017
• Netflix

Amazon and Netflix bring content war on Indian turf

Indian online streaming market is booming thanks to a tech-savvy millennial crowd; and the streaming services are ready to spoil us.

17 Mar 2017
• Indian Startups

What is Flock all about?

Rival to Slack, Flock is a web-messenger tool used at work to run projects within the team.

17 Mar 2017
• India

Indian start-ups go through nightmarish week

The often "over-glamorised" Indian start-up ecosystem went through a dismal week coloured by accusations of sexual harassment, incidents of bankruptcy, and ugly family feuds.