Mumbai, June 20: Comedian and content creator Samay Raina has officially launched Season 2 of India’s Got Latent, with Bollywood actors Alia Bhatt and Sharvari Wagh appearing as the first celebrity guests on the premiere episode. The episode debuted on June 20 and is being streamed on both Netflix and YouTube.
The premiere episode features a panel comprising Samay Raina, Alia Bhatt, Sharvari Wagh, comedian Aashish Solanki, and Balraj Singh Ghai. The appearance of Alia and Sharvari comes as part of the promotional campaign for their upcoming action-thriller film, Alpha.
Interest in the episode had been building for weeks after behind-the-scenes images of Alia and Sharvari on the show's set surfaced online in May, sparking speculation that they would headline the season opener. Samay Raina later confirmed the rumors by releasing the official episode thumbnail and streaming link.
The launch also marks a significant milestone for the show, which returns after months of controversy and public scrutiny. Industry observers view the decision to begin the season with two of Bollywood's most recognizable faces as a strategic move to maximize reach, rebuild momentum, and broaden the show's audience beyond its core digital fan base.
According to reports, the premiere generated strong online engagement immediately after release, with fans describing the episode as one of the most anticipated digital entertainment launches of the year.
