The highly anticipated fourth season of Panchayat debuted on June 24 on Prime Video and has already set new records for the franchise. Following its thrilling cliffhanger, fans are eagerly speculating about the possibility of a fifth season.

On Monday, Prime Video confirmed that Panchayat will indeed return for a fifth season, scheduled to premiere in 2026. The announcement was made via Instagram, accompanied by the message, 'Hi 5 👋 Phulera wapas aane ki taiyyaari shuru kar lijiye (Get ready to come to Phulera for another ride). PanchayatOnPrime, New Season, Coming Soon.'

The fourth season not only dominated the Indian viewership charts but also secured a spot in the Top 10 lists across more than 42 countries, including the USA, Canada, Australia, the UK, and the UAE. During its launch week, the series was available in over 180 countries.

Manish Menghani, Director & Head of Content Licensing at Prime Video India, expressed his excitement about the overwhelming response to Panchayat Season 4. He stated, 'We are absolutely delighted with the phenomenal response to Panchayat Season 4, which has further elevated the series’ stature and set new benchmarks for authentic storytelling. The season’s exceptional viewership across India and in over 180 countries within its launch week is a testament to its universal appeal and deep cultural resonance. With its heartfelt narrative and relatable characters, Panchayat has evolved into a global phenomenon, transcending borders and touching audiences with its warmth, simplicity, and authenticity. This milestone not only reflects the enduring love for the series but also reinforces the growing global appetite for rooted, Indian stories. We’re excited to share that work has already begun on Season 5, and we look forward to continuing the journey of Phulera and its beloved characters.'

The series features a talented cast including Jitendra Kumar, Neena Gupta, Raghubir Yadav, Faisal Malik, Chandan Roy, Sanvikaa, Durgesh Kumar, Sunita Rajwar, Ashok Pathak, and Pankaj Jha.