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Karan Johar Reportedly Readies 2026 Return With Grand Family Drama in the K3G Vein

The chatter builds on the success of his 2023 Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani, a National Award winner.

Overview

  • Multiple Indian outlets, citing unnamed sources, say Johar has locked the script for his eighth directorial, billed as his biggest to date.
  • The project is described as a high-octane family drama in the emotional space of Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, with a tentative working title of K3G2.
  • Pre-production is expected to start by mid-2026 with filming targeted for late 2026, according to these reports.
  • The film is said to feature two male and two female leads, with casting slated to begin soon under the Dharma Productions banner.
  • There has been no official confirmation or comment from Johar or Dharma, and early social media reaction has included notable pushback.