After
three long years of speculation, fan theories and endless anticipation, Farzi Season 2 has finally been officially confirmed. On the third anniversary of the superhit Amazon Prime Video series, creators Raj Nidimoru and Krishna D.K. dropped a major update that has made Farzi fans really happy. Shahid Kapoor is set to reprise his breakout OTT role as Sunny, aka the master “faker,” with the makers teasing a high-stakes “second batch” of counterfeiting chaos. With production gearing up and strong hints about filming timelines, Farzi is officially ready to return on our screens to binge.
Farzi back with season 2
On February 10, 2026, Raj & DK marked the third anniversary of
Farzi by confirming that work on Season 2 is officially underway. Taking to their official X handle, the director duo shared a striking teaser image featuring a neatly stacked pile of counterfeit currency. What caught everyone’s attention was the bold, stencil-style text reading, “Round 2 in progress.” The post was accompanied by the hashtag #Farzi and the text - "Second batch #WIP" leaving little doubt that the sequel has moved from planning to execution.
Shahid Kapoor, who made his digital debut with
Farzi in 2023, also joined the celebrations. The actor shared a photo with Raj & DK and captioned it, “The fakers are back at it.” His post increased the excitement tenfold, confirming that he is very much on board for the second season and ready to step back into Sunny’s grey but super fun world.
Shahid Kapoor's 'Sunny' hints
Shahid Kapoor had earlier hinted at the sequel during promotions for
O Romeo. When asked about
Farzi Season 2, the actor reassured fans by confirming that shooting would begin "very soon." His recent Instagram post only strengthened these claims. Earlier this month, Shahid debuted a new hairstyle reminiscent of Sunny’s look from Season 1, captioning the picture “SUNNY days back soon…” - a clear indication that he is going bavk into the skin of one of his most loved character. According to media reports, principal photography for
Farzi Season 2 is expected to commence in March 2026. Reports also suggest that Shahid Kapoor is set to earn a record-breaking paycheck for his OTT comeback.
Released on February 10, 2023,
Farzi quickly became a defining moment for Indian streaming content. The show went on to become the most-watched Hindi web series of 2023, clocking an impressive 37.1 million viewers within its first year. The series followed Sunny, a gifted but disillusioned artist who turns to counterfeiting money to save his grandfather’s failing printing press, only to find himself entangled in a dangerous web of crime, power and greed.With
Farzi Season 2 now officially confirmed and the 'second batch' in progress, fans can expect the stakes to be higher, the games to be deadlier, and Sunny’s journey to be darker but funnier than ever before.