Fans of the hit web series Mirzapur have been eagerly anticipating the return of one of its most iconic characters, Munna Bhaiyya, played by Divyenndu Sharma. Although Munna Bhaiyya met a brutal end in Season 2, the character left a lasting impact, becoming a fan favorite due to Sharma’s electrifying performance.
Munna Bhaiyya, the son of crime lord Akhandanand Tripathi (Kaleen Bhaiyya), is one of the most memorable characters in the Mirzapur universe. His ruthless demeanor and expletive-filled dialogues became particularly popular with younger audiences. Despite his death at the end of Season 2, Munna Bhaiyya’s legacy continues to resonate with fans.
The excitement for Mirzapur reached new heights when Amazon Prime Video teased Munna Bhaiyya’s return in a bonus episode for Season 3. Ali Fazal, who plays Guddu Pandit, hinted at the comeback of a “cool dude” whom his character had killed in the previous season. This fueled speculation about Munna Bhaiyya’s reappearance, and a recent social media post confirmed that the character would indeed return in the bonus episode.
The bonus episode, which aired on August 30, features deleted scenes from Mirzapur Season 3. Munna Bhaiyya makes his reentry as the narrator, addressing his loyal fans in his signature style. The episode includes several key scenes, such as Guddu’s struggles with his family, Golu’s expansion of her gang, and the ongoing power dynamics in the criminal underworld. The special episode also introduces new tensions and alliances, setting the stage for future developments.
‘Mirzapur 3’ Bonus Episode
Mirzapur has officially been renewed for a fourth season, expected to explore even deeper power struggles within the Mirzapur criminal underworld. Although a specific release date for Season 4 has yet to be announced, it is rumored that it could premiere sometime in 2025 or 2026. Fans are especially eager to see if Munna Bhaiyya will keep his promise of returning in future episodes.
The Mirzapur series boasts an impressive ensemble cast, including Pankaj Tripathi as Kaleen Bhaiyya, Shweta Tripathi Sharma, Rasika Dugal, Vijay Varma, Isha Talwar, Anjum Sharma, Priyanshu Painyuli, Harshita Shekhar Gaur, Rajesh Tailang, Sheeba Chadha, and Manu Rishi Chadha. The third season, co-directed by Gurmmeet Singh and Anand Iyer, premiered in July 2024 after a four-year hiatus.
With the release of the bonus episode, Mirzapur fans are treated to an unexpected twist that brings back one of the series’ most beloved characters. As the story of continues to unfold, viewers can expect even more surprises and intense drama in the seasons to come.
