Mirzapur 2 to Scam 1992: Web shows memes that left the Internet in splits in 2020

The year 2020 was all binge-watching thanks to some of the compelling and riveting storylines. From Pankaj Tipthai’s role as Kaleen Bhaiya in ‘Mirzapur 2’ to Pratik Gandhi’s impeccable performance as Harshad Mehta in ‘Scam 1992, these shows kept all of us hooked and entertained. However, do you know that they are also the reason why we had our share of a laugh too in times of pandemic? Yes, the meme material inspired by some of the dialogues of the Hindi series not only entertained us to the core during a month of workless lockdown but made our stomach hurt with all the laughter.

Well memers did their work and here we are with ours, as the year comes to an end we have brought to you some of the best Indian memes of 2020, straight out of your favourite web shows and once we are done with it, we promise you’ll be going ROFL.

• Mirzapur

The year did not start with a
bang but it sure did end well, why you ask? This is the year we got to see Mirzapur
2 or should we call it Memesapur-2 for all the memes it gave us right from the
release of its trailer til now.

Memers be like: 

From Munna Bhaiya to Guddu
Pandit, Akhanda Tripathi to Robin, not one character departed the screen without
giving us some cool meme material. Don’t believe us. Look for yourself.

What is this behaviour Papa?

Meme lovers after this meme: 

• Paatal Lok

 By now, India has aced the meme making thing and Paatal Lok’s ‘Langda Tyagi’ and ‘Hathi Ram Chaudhary’ is exactly what netizens needed to come up with some excellent memes. Also, if you haven’t watched it yet, you are not just missing on brilliant content but mostly these memes. 

Here’s how you can deal with the friend who hasn’t watched the show yet

So kids, this is what happens when even Tinder can’t get enough of Paatal Lok.

When even the producer of the series is obsessed with all the hilarious memes.

Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story

This year marked the time an OTT platform brought us the story of India’s biggest financial scam: the Harshad Mehta Scam insted of some science fiction or dark crime tales, and commerce students to science students were like Kyun hila daala na?

Scam 1992 gave girls a new crush in Pratik Gandhi and millennial netizens, exclusive content which as usual led to tsunami of memes as audience slowly discovered this series. 

 Also, SBI got some more popularity and this time its not the ‘lunch time’ 

SBI Employees meanwhile:

And then, one scam led to another and another.

  Meanwhile, SBI employee: Bhaiyaaa galti ho gayi

Even its musics makes us happy, and the memer cat. 

Why are teachers not happy with Scam 1992 you asked? umm.

• Ramayan & Mahabharat

2020 brought back many childhood memories but re-runs of our beloved show Mahabharat and Ramayan on Doordarshan took us back in late 80’s and 90’s, and now that the 90’s kids are meme makers, how could we let this one go.  

Here’s a compilation of some of the best memes on Ramayan and Mahabharat we spotted on internet.

Social Media to memers: 

Netflix and Amazon be like: Mera to ekdum life kharab ho gaya hai!!

• Panchayat

Contrasting to the hero, villain and mafia plot, Panchayat is a simple saga of the eccentricities of Indian rural life with hilariously understated humour delivered perfectly by talented Raghubir Yadav, Jitendra Kumar, and Neena Gupta. Here are some of its best memes.

Do hajaar kilometer jo school tha…

Ye to sensitive ho gaya…

Jai Mata Di always at rescue