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Bollywood superstar Salman Khan is all set to return to Karan Johar’s popular celebrity chat show Koffee With Karan for its ninth and final season. The
makers have unveiled the teaser for the premiere episode, featuring the actor sharing the iconic couch with the filmmaker once again. Known for his signature swag and candid personality, Salman sets the tone for what promises to be an entertaining opening episode. As Karan prepares to bid farewell to the show after more than two decades, the final season is expected to revisit memorable conversations while introducing audiences to fresh celebrity interactions.
Salman Khan is the first guest of Koffee With Karan Season 9
The teaser opens with Karan Johar telling Salman Khan that the final season could go in any direction. Bhaijaan can be seen saying, "Main aa raha hu." “This is the finale season so this can go anywhere,” the filmmaker says. Salman is quick to agree, responding, “Kahin bhi ja sakta hai (It can go anywhere).” Their brief exchange hints at the unpredictable conversations viewers can expect from the premiere episode.
Salman will appear solo on the show, marking another appearance on the celebrity chat series. He first featured on Koffee With Karan in Season 4 and later returned for the show's 100th episode in Season 5, accompanied by his brothers, Arbaaz Khan and Sohail Khan.
Watch the teaser:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fu9UaxtIsck
Karan Johar's show bids farewell after two decades Karan Johar recently confirmed that the ninth season of Koffee With Karan will be its last. In a video shared in late September, the filmmaker revisited the origins of the show, which first aired in 2004. He recalled pitching the concept to his father, producer Yash Johar, who initially questioned whether audiences would be interested in watching celebrities chat with their friends. Yash Johar passed away on June 26, 2004, and Karan shot the show's first episode on August 16 that year. Over the years, the series has featured actors, filmmakers and other prominent personalities, generating headlines for candid revelations, celebrity friendships and controversies. Reflecting on its legacy, Karan also acknowledged the discussions around nepotism that have followed him throughout his career.
Koffee With Karan Season 9 Streaming Details
Koffee With Karan Season 9 is scheduled to premiere on October 14 on JioHotstar, with Salman Khan leading the opening episode. While the makers have not officially announced the complete guest list, reports have mentioned names such as Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan, Kareena Kapoor Khan and Saif Ali Khan as possible participants.
The reported lineup is also said to include younger actors from the digital entertainment space and the South Indian film industries. However, these names remain unconfirmed, and viewers will have to wait for an official announcement to know who else will join Karan on the couch during the show's final season.
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