Jolly LLB 3 is making its StarPlus Middle East premiere on Saturday, May 2, at 1 PM — giving Hindi film fans across the UAE and the wider region their first chance to catch the full Bollywood courtroom comedy from their own screens.
Jolly LLB 3 Arrives on Middle East Television
The wait is over for fans of the franchise across the region. Jolly LLB 3, one of Bollywood's most anticipated courtroom comedies in recent years, is making its Middle East television debut on StarPlus, giving audiences a chance to watch the complete film at home for the first time.
The premiere is set for Saturday, May 2, at 1 PM — a strong weekend afternoon slot for Hindi film fans across the UAE and the broader Middle East.
What the Film Is About
Jolly LLB 3 brings back the chaotic courtroom energy the franchise is known for, and raises the stakes with a rivalry at its center. The film follows two competing advocates — Jolly Mishra and Jolly Tyagi — whose battle of wits inside the courtroom quickly spirals into full-scale legal mayhem.
The story goes deeper than the comedy suggests. When an NGO approaches both lawyers on behalf of 40 farmers at risk of losing their land to a developer using forged documents, the two rivals are forced to work together. What starts as professional competition becomes a fight against systemic corruption and injustice.
The third installment leans fully into comedy, drama, and sharp courtroom twists — keeping the tone loud, entertaining, and packed with the kind of humor that has made this franchise a consistent crowd-pleaser since the first film.
The Cast That Makes It Work
The film brings together Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi, two of Hindi cinema's most commercially reliable names, in a head-to-head setup that drives the entire story.
Kumar takes on the role of Jolly Mishra, while Warsi steps in as Jolly Tyagi. The dynamic between the two characters is what gives the film its energy — both performers are well known for their comic timing, and the rivalry format gives them ample room to push that chemistry across a 157-minute runtime. Saurabh Shukla rounds out the courtroom with his turn as Judge Sunder Lal Tripathi.
The film is directed by Subhash Kapoor, who created the franchise and has helmed all three installments.
Why Middle East Audiences Are Tuning In
The Jolly LLB franchise has always had strong appeal among South Asian audiences in the Middle East, combining accessible humor with courtroom drama in a way that works across age groups and family viewing settings.
Jolly LLB 3 earned ₹166 crore worldwide after its theatrical release in September 2025, making it a proven crowd-pleaser well before its UAE television bow. The StarPlus Middle East premiere brings it directly into homes across the region on a Saturday afternoon slot designed for maximum viewership.
Premiere Details
Film: Jolly LLB 3 Channel: StarPlus Middle East Date: Saturday, May 2, 2026 Time: 1 PM Starring: Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi Director: Subhash Kapoor
