3 Idiots 2 to reunite Aamir Khan and Kareena Kapoor? Here’s everything we know about the awaited sequel
3 Idiots 2: Rajkumar Hirani is set to bring the highly anticipated sequel of his 2009 blockbuster film 3 Idiots. Reportedly, he has locked the script and will reunite Aamir Khan and Kareena Kapoor.
Last Updated: 06.12 PM, Dec 08, 2025
Rajkummar Hirani’s classic film 3 Idiots is returning! Yes, the blockbuster comedy-drama film is reportedly set to return with 3 Idiots 2. The shooting is expected to begin next year, and it reunites Aamir Khan, Kareena Kapoor, and others. Fans are overwhelmed with the news of the sequel. 3 Idiots 2 is yet to be announced officially, but the update is enough to pique the interest of fans who hailed the timeless film. Here’s everything we know about the sequel…
3 Idiots 2 release timeline and shooting
Rajkumar Hirani is set to bring the highly anticipated sequel of his 2009 blockbuster film 3 Idiots. Reportedly, the seasoned director has locked the script, and the shooting will kickstart next year. The comedy-drama sequel will reunite the OG cast of Aamir Khan, R. Madhavan, Sharman Joshi, and Kareena Kapoor Khan 15 years after the first installment.
Sharing the exciting announcement, a source told Pinkvilla, "The script has been locked, and the team is extremely excited for it. They feel the magic of the first film has returned, and it is as funny, as emotional, and as meaningful as the first part." 3 Idiots 2 is expected to begin shooting next year, and hence you can expect the movie to return to the big screens by the end of 2026 or early 2027.
Although the details are kept under wraps, the insider hinted that the story of the sequel will pick up from the first movie’s climax. It will reunite the character for another crazy adventure. "The story will be a continuation, picking up nearly 15 years after the characters went their separate ways in the climax scene and reunite for a new adventure," the insider added.
3 Idiots on OTT
Directed by Rajkumar Hirani, 3 Idiots is a comedy-drama film based on Chetan Bhagat's novel. The movie revolves around three engineering friends who navigate career, love, and life's challenges. You can stream 3 Idiots online on Prime Video (accessible with the OTTplay Premium Top-up plan).
3 Idiots 2 FAQs:
Q. Is 3 Idiots 2 happening?
A. Yes, 3 Idiots 2 is reportedly set to kickstart shooting in 2026.
Q. Will Aamir Khan and Kareena Kapoor join 3 Idiots sequel?
A. Yes, Rajkumar Hirani will bring back Aamir Khan, R Madhavan, Kareena Kapoor and the OG cast.