The 'Johnny English' series found an unexpected haven in Punjab, India, through Punjabi dubbed versions. The films were dubbed into Punjabi, a language known for its rich comedic tradition and a keen audience for humor. The decision to dub these films into Punjabi was likely a calculated move to tap into the vast and largely unexplored market of Indian cinema-goers. However, the success of these dubbed versions exceeded expectations, indicating a deeper affinity for the brand of humor Atkinson embodies.