Maharaja Lawak Mega 2018 is back featuring 14 contestants consisting of 12 groups (duos & trios) and 2 solo comedians. This year, the theme "Circus" was chosen as a montage selection. Astro's favorite serial reality show started airing on Astro Warna (Channel 132) and Astro Warna HD (Channel 124) from 2 November 2018 - 18 January 2019, every Friday at 10:00 pm. A surprise for the audience that starting on November 23, 2018, this show will start at 9:00 pm.