Samay Raina has uploaded a new special called Still Alive, filmed in Mumbai, and it is unlike anything he has put out before. This one is not the usual roast-and-laugh format. It is Samay talking directly about the India’s Got Latent controversy, the backlash that followed, and what the last year has actually been like for him.
If you are looking for it on the regular free section of his channel, you will not find it there. Just like the recent bonus episodes, this one sits behind the members-only wall.
Where to Watch Still Alive – Mumbai
The special is available only on Samay Raina’s official YouTube channel, and only for paid channel members. A regular subscription, free account, or Netflix login will not get you access.
The membership itself is light on the pocket. It starts at Rs 59 per month, and Still Alive is included in this same basic tier, so there is no separate or costlier plan to buy. To watch it, open Samay Raina’s official YouTube channel, tap the Join button next to Subscribe, choose the Rs 59 tier, and complete the payment. Once done, the special and every other members-only video on the channel open up right away on your account.
As always, make sure you are joining through the verified official channel. A few fake channels using Samay’s name and photos do float around, so it is worth double-checking before you pay.
If you also want to know how many episodes are left in the main season, this breakdown of the total number of episodes in India’s Got Latent Season 2 covers it.
What Still Alive Is Actually About
This is where Still Alive stands apart from Samay’s usual content. Instead of a talent show or a bonus hangout episode, this is Samay opening up about the fallout from India’s Got Latent — the backlash, the legal trouble, the police summons, and the period where he stepped away from the spotlight altogether.
He talks about how the controversy affected him personally, touches on his upbringing as a Kashmiri Pandit, and reflects on what he has learned from the entire episode. It is a far more personal side of Samay than fans are used to seeing, and that is exactly why it has struck a chord with a lot of viewers already.
Coming right after the Latent Bonus Episode 2 featuring Badshah, Sourav Joshi, Harssh Limbachiyaa, and Rajat Sood, it shows how much variety the membership has started offering — from pure comedy to something this personal, all under the same Rs 59.
Why It Is Worth Watching
Samay built his name on unfiltered, off-the-cuff content, and Still Alive continues that streak, just from a more vulnerable place. It is less about jokes landing and more about a comedian being honest about a period that nearly derailed his career. For anyone who has followed the India’s Got Latent story since it began, this special fills in the gaps in his own words.
At Rs 59, it costs less than most people spend on a single coffee, and it is the only proper, legal way to watch it in full quality without cuts or watermarks.