Munshi is a very popular, hit and successful Malayalam satire and entertainment news television programme that airs on the leading and popular Malayalam news channel Asianet News. Munshi is very popular among the audiences and has recently completed the massive and huge 5000 episodes and is still running strongly for quite a few years now. The entertainment satire news programme Munshi is the longest running series in Indian television history, Munshi, with its caustic satire and the quirky wisdom of the experienced observer is a must see for every Malayalee. Reinterpreting the art of caricature for television with spiced with the typical Malayalee irreverence and skepticism. Munshi is aired on weekends, every Saturdays and Sundays on the morning slot from 6:55 am onwards in the morning as per the Indian standard time (IST). Munshi, the popular live cartoon satirical show in Malayalam directed by
Anil Banerjee
, has completed 5,000 episodes. This show telecasted on Asianet news Malayalam channel is shot daily and focusses on political and social issues. The main characters of the news satire program are Munshi, school student (Pazhampori), Karia, Panikker, Motta, Hajiyar, Sakhavu (comrade), and President. The program narrates the social and issues through the eyes of different characters.