Maharaja Lawak Mega 2012 will be aired starting 16 of November 2012 every Friday night at 10.00 pm (GMT+8).

To watch the full episode in this series you need to subscribe to Astro Warna (Channel 132) and Astro Mustika HD (Channel 134) or Astro On-The-Go.

You also can watch the first episode of Maharaja Lawak Mega 2012 in the video above. This video provided by The Official Astro Gempak channel at YouTube.

11 groups who join this competition are Balas, SayWho, Shiro, R2, SaBon, Da Di Du, Bandung Jokers, JoZan, Pmai, Boboi and Jambu. They will compete among them to win the Maharaja Lawak Mega 2012 trophy.

The judges are Wulan Guritno (Indonesia), Awie (Malaysia), Lisa Surihani (Malaysia) and Najib Ali (Singapore).