Vijay Varma has officially confirmed that Matka King is returning for a second season on Prime Video. The actor revealed the news through a series of social media posts, including a glimpse of the script for the opening episode.
The announcement comes a day after Vijay shared a cryptic post about embarking on a new journey. His message had sparked speculation among fans about which project he was referring to. He has now clarified that the new chapter is connected to Matka King.
Vijay Varma Teases Matka King Season 2
Vijay shared a selfie from the production office, where he could be seen posing in front of the Matka King poster. He captioned the photograph, “At the office for…”, before following it up with a picture of the script for the upcoming season.
The first episode is titled “Season 2 x Episode 1: Ek Aur Baazi.” The episode has been created and written by Abhay Koranne. Vijay also shared the phrase “Ek aur baazi ;)” alongside the script, with the show’s title theme playing in the background.
The posts confirm that work on the second season has begun, although Prime Video has yet to reveal details about its release date.
Vijay Varma Returns As Brij Bhatti
Vijay Varma will once again step into the role of Brij Bhatti, the character at the centre of the first season.
The original series explored Brij’s journey through the world of matka gambling, with the story unfolding against the backdrop of 1950s Bombay. Vijay’s portrayal was also accompanied by a physical transformation and a period-specific appearance designed for the character.
For Season 2, Brij Bhatti’s story will continue, although the makers have not disclosed details about the plot or the challenges awaiting the character.
What We Know About Matka King Season 2
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Series | Matka King |
| Platform | Prime Video |
| Season | 2 |
| Lead actor | Vijay Varma |
| Character | Brij Bhatti |
| Episode 1 | Ek Aur Baazi |
| Episode creator/writer | Abhay Koranne |
| Release date | Not announced |
| Production status | Underway |
What Does ‘Ek Aur Baazi’ Mean For The New Season?
The title “Ek Aur Baazi” translates roughly to “another bet” or “another gamble,” fitting the gambling-centric world established by the first season. However, the title alone does not reveal specific story details, and the makers have not yet disclosed what direction the new season will take.
Vijay’s script reveal nevertheless confirms that the story is moving forward, with the actor returning to the role of Brij Bhatti.
Matka King Season 2: What Happens Next?
The announcement currently confirms Vijay Varma’s return and the commencement of work on the second season. Further information about the supporting cast, storyline, number of episodes and streaming date is still awaited.
For now, fans have their first major clue about the new season through the opening episode’s title: “Ek Aur Baazi.”
FAQ
Is Matka King Season 2 confirmed?
Yes. Vijay Varma has confirmed the second season through his social media posts.
Will Vijay Varma return as Brij Bhatti?
Yes. Vijay Varma is set to reprise his role as Brij Bhatti.
What is the first episode of Season 2 called?
The opening episode is titled “Ek Aur Baazi.”
Who wrote the first episode?
The first episode has been created and written by Abhay Koranne.
When will Matka King Season 2 release?
A release date for the second season has not yet been announced.
