''Super Night with Tubelight'' was an Indian comedy television special developed by

Sunil Grover Sunil Grover (born 3 August 1977) is an Indian actor and comedian from Mumbai. He came into limelight for his portrayal as Gutthi on television show '' Comedy Nights with Kapil'' but gained popularity for playing the role of Dr Mashoor Gulati ...

and was broadcast on

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. The special episode was hosted by

Aparshakti Khurana Aparshakti Khurana (born 18 November 1987) is an Indian actor, radio jockey, comedian, singer, music director, television host and a former Indian cricketer who was the captain of Haryana U-19 Cricket Team. He is the younger brother of actor A ...

. It was scheduled to release on 18 June 2017, but got aired a day before; due to the final match of

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between India and Pakistan on 18 June. The episode was made by Sunil Grover for Salman Khan, where Khan promoted his film '' Tubelight''. Grover reported '' DNA'', "I came back to Sony only for a very special person, Salman Khan. It's a special show dedicated to his new film Tubelight."

Host

Cast

as Dr. Mashoor Gulati,

Amitabh Bachchan Amitabh Bachchan (; born as Amitabh Shrivastav; 11 October 1942) is an Indian actor, film producer, television host, occasional playback singer and former politician known for his work in Hindi cinema. He is regarded as one of the most succe ...

Salman Khan Abdul Rashid Salim Salman Khan (; 27 December 1965) is an Indian actor, film producer, and television personality who works in Hindi films. In a film career spanning over thirty years, Khan has received numerous awards, including two Nation ...

as Guest *

Sohail Khan ) Lambda Velorum (λ Velorum, abbreviated Lambda Vel, λ Vel), officially named Suhail , is a star in the Southern celestial hemisphere, southern constellation of Vela (constellation), Vela. With a mean apparent visual magnitude of 2.21, ...

as Guest * Ali Asgar as Laila, Pigeon *

Chandan Prabhakar Chandan Prabhakar (born 29 September 1981), often informally referred to as Chandu, is an Indian comedian and actor. Life and career Chandan completed his graduation in mechanical engineering from Hindu College in Amritsar. He has been married ...

Sugandha Mishra Sugandha Santosh Mishra (born 23 May 1988) is an Indian actress, playback singer, television presenter, comedian and radio jockey in the Indian film and television industry. She is known for her character in The Kapil Sharma Show. She was also ...

Sanket Bhosale Sanket Bhosale(born 9 May 1988) is an Indian comedian, actor, doctor and television presenter known for his work predominantly in Hindi television. He is known for mimicking voices of many bollywood and hollywood celebrities, notably Salman Khan a ...

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Plot

Dr. Mashoor Gulati (Sunil Grover) operates Salman Khan on the stage and it was discovered that a dumbbell, a heater and a deodorant had been stuck inside Salman's abdomen.

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with child artists Masoom, Yogesh and Ditya performs some of the iconic numbers from Salman's films. After playing the character of the doctor, Grover plays the character of

and hosts Kaun Banega Crorepati Duplicate (spoof of ''

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''), in which Salman and Sohail participates as contestants. Grover mimics Bachchan and repeating his popular dialogues ‘toh computer ko lock kiya jaye’. The episode also shows few glimpse of Salman's film ''

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'', in which Sugandha Mishra mimics actress

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. Sanket Bhosale mimics

while spoofing game show '' 10 Ka Dum''. The show ends with

Jubin Nautiyal Jubin Nautiyal (born 14 June 1989) is an Indian playback singer and live performer. In June 2022, he won the IIFA award for “Playback Singer (Male)” for the song “Raataan Lambiyan.” He was awarded Upcoming Male Vocalist of the Year at ...

singing "Tinka Tinka",

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singing "Kintu Parantu" and

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singing "Radio".

Reception

Parmita Uniyal of ''

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'' did not like the episode and said, "Without Kapil, despite all the masala acts the 2-hour special episode somewhere lacked in soul." Subhash K Jha of ''DNA'' also did not like the episode and said, "Super Night With Sunil Grover and Salman? Not so super!" He further asked Grover to go back to ''

The Kapil Sharma Show ''The Kapil Sharma Show'', also known as TKSS, is an Television in India, Indian Hindi-language stand-up comedy and talk show broadcast by Sony Entertainment Television. Hosted by Kapil Sharma, the first season of the show had its premiere on ...

''. However, Maggie Davis of ''

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'' liked the episode and said, "''Super Night with Tubelight'' was indeed a fun-filled episode!"

References

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