The much-anticipated fourth season of the acclaimed Indian web series Panchayat is set to premiere on July 2, 2025, exclusively on Amazon Prime Video. This announcement coincides with the show's fifth anniversary, marking a significant milestone since its debut in April 20Panchayat, produced by The Viral Fever (TVF), has garnered widespread acclaim for its authentic portrayal of rural India, blending humor with heartfelt storytelling.
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| Panchayat Season 4 |
The series follows the journey of Abhishek Tripathi, an engineering graduate who becomes the secretary of a panchayat office in the fictional village of Phulera, Uttar Pradesh. The returning cast includes Jitendra Kumar as Abhishek, Neena Gupta as Manju Devi, Raghubir Yadav as Brij Bhushan Dubey, Faisal Malik as Prahlad Pandey, Chandan Roy as Vikas, Sanvikaa as Rinki, Durgesh Kumar as Bhushan, Sunita Rajwar as Kranti Devi, and Pankaj Jha .
The upcoming season is expected to delve deeper into the political dynamics of Phulera, focusing on the intense panchayat elections. Tensions rise as Pradhan Ji (Raghubir Yadav) and Bhushan Ji (Durgesh Kumar) vie for leadership, leading to sharp political maneuvers and community divisions. Abhishek's neutrality is tested, potentially impacting both his future and the village's leadership .
Director Deepak Kumar Mishra has revealed that the inspiration behind Panchayat stems from the classic Indian television series Malgudi Days, known for its simple yet profound storytelling rooted in village life . This connection underscores the show's commitment to portraying the nuances of rural India with authenticity and depth.
The series has achieved significant recognition, with Panchayat Season 3 leading the 2025 IIFA Digital Awards with 10 nominations and securing four awards, making it the most-awarded series at the ceremony . Additionally, it received 16 nominations at the 2024 Filmfare OTT Awards, highlighting its critical acclaim and popularity among audiences .
As fans eagerly await the new season, the show's creators have hinted at the development of a fifth season, indicating the series' ongoing narrative and the creators' dedication to exploring the evolving dynamics of Phulera . With its blend of humor, political intrigue, and heartfelt moments, Panchayat Season 4 promises to continue its legacy as a beloved portrayal of rural Indian life.
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