Tata Play is paying a heartfelt tribute to late veteran actor Satish Shah, whose legendary comic timing and unforgettable performances have brought joy to generations of Indian audiences.

To celebrate his remarkable legacy, the platform announced a special ‘Sarabhai vs Sarabhai’ Marathon on Tata Play Comedy (service #135), scheduled to air from October 27 to 31, Monday to Friday, between 12 pm and 2.30 pm.

According to a Tata Play press release, the marathon is a tribute to Shah’s extraordinary contribution to Indian television, following his untimely passing on October 25. As Indravadan Sarabhai, the witty and mischievous patriarch of the beloved sitcom, Satish Shah captured hearts with his effortless humour and infectious charm. His impeccable comic timing and natural flair for banter made every scene memorable — whether it was his playful sparring with Maya (Ratna Pathak Shah) or his hilarious teasing of Rosesh (Rajesh Kumar).

A timeless classic, ‘Sarabhai vs Sarabhai ‘redefined urban Indian comedy with its sharp writing, relatable humour, and stellar ensemble cast. The show remains a cultural touchstone for television audiences, and Shah’s portrayal of Indravadan continues to be regarded as one of the finest comedic performances in Indian TV history.

Through this special programming, Tata Play Comedy invites viewers to relive the laughter, warmth, and brilliance that defined Satish Shah’s work. The channel describes the tribute marathon as more than just a nostalgic revisit — it is a celebration of an artist who turned humour into an art form and left behind a legacy that continues to make India smile.

Catch the Sarabhai vs Sarabhai Marathon from October 27 to 31, Monday to Friday, 12 pm to 2.30 pm, only on Tata Play Comedy, service #135.