Intense brainstorming over new Kapil Sharma's new show
Kapil's team can't have the same characters because Colors owns the right of the original show on television.
Mumbai: Sources close to the former 'Comedy Nights With Kapil' show say there is immense brainstorming going on at this very minute as to how to relocate the show from Colors to Sony Entertainment without a breach of contract.
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Says the source, “Kapil’s team can’t have the same characters because Colors owns the right of the original show on television. The team is taking minute legal advise to bring back the original characters in avatars that won’t amount to a breach of contract with Colors. Viewers want to see the same characters again. So they have to make sure viewers don’t feel cheated. At the same time the same characters can’t be relocated to Sony. They have to be re-created.”
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There is also a lot of churning among Kapil’s team as to what the new show must be called.
Says a source from Kapil’s team, “We’ve 10-15 title options. The name ‘Kapil’ will definitely be part of the new show’s title.”