Koffee With Karan Season 9 set to premiere with star-studded guest list

Karan Johar’s celebrity talk show, Koffee With Karan, is preparing for its ninth season, which is expected to be the final chapter of the 22-year franchise. The new season is scheduled to premiere on JioHotstar on October 14, 2026.

Speculation regarding the guest list suggests several unique pairings and high-profile appearances. Ananya Panday and Ananya Birla are expected to appear together, a pairing noted for combining Panday’s acting background with Birla’s profile in music and business. Other rumored guests include Alia Bhatt with Shaheen Bhatt, Vijay Deverakonda with Rashmika Mandanna, and Kareena Kapoor Khan with Saif Ali Khan.

The upcoming season is anticipated to feature an emotional tone as it approaches its series finale, incorporating elements of nostalgia alongside the show’s traditional rapid-fire segments and celebrity interviews.