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Status: Ended
Network: StarPlus
Type: Scripted
Rating: 8.7/10
Mahabharat
Overview
Mahabharat is a 2013 drama TV series on Star Plus based on Indian legendary epic of the same name. It has been produced by Swastik Pictures and features actors such as Saurabh Raj Jain as Lord Krishna, Shaheer Sheikh as Arjuna, Pooja Sharma as Draupadi, Aham Sharma as Karna and Arav Chowdhary as Bhishma Pitamah. The producers had creative associations with writer Salim Khan, author Devdutt Pattanaik, designer Bhanu Athaiya, music directors Ajay-Atul and Ismail Darbar, action director Ram Shetty and set designer Omang Kumar. The casting of the show is done by Sahil Ansari, Mahesh Chandra Bhatt, Arun Mitra. It started broadcasting on 16 September 2013.
This production, originally released in 2013, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama, Family genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 8.7 across its 28 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Drama and Family.
- • Produced in India.
- • Original Language: Hindi.
Starring Cast
Saurabh Raj Jain
Shri Krishna
Shaheer Sheikh
Arjuna
Rohit Bharadwaj
Yudhisthir
Pooja Sharma
Draupadi
Saurav Gurjar
Bheem
Aham Sharma
Karna
Arav Chowdhary
Bhishma
Arpit Ranka
Duryodhana
Seasons
Specials
3 Episodes • Aired 2013-09-11
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 1
7 Episodes • Aired 2013-09-15
Season 1 of the 2013 Mahabharat sets the foundation of the epic by exploring the origins of the Kuru dynasty, Bhishma’s devastating oath, and the early rivalry between the Pandavas and the Kauravas. It focuses on generational curses, complex sacrifices, and the political maneuvers that lead to the great war.
Season 2
20 Episodes • Aired 2013-09-25
Season 2 of the acclaimed 2013 Mahabharat series focuses on the turbulent foundation of the epic's conflict. Spanning 20 episodes, it chronicles Dhritarashtra’s marriage to Gandhari, Pandu’s reign and curse, the birth of the 100 Kauravas and 5 Pandavas, and Shakuni’s early conspiracies against the Pandavas.
Season 3
13 Episodes • Aired 2013-10-23
Season 3 of the acclaimed 2013 Mahabharat series focuses on the childhood rivalry between the Kauravas and the Pandavas. It highlights Karna's early martial training, Duryodhan's deep-seated resentment, and the political tensions brewing within the Hastinapur kingdom.
Season 4
18 Episodes • Aired 2013-11-11
Season 4 of the 2013 Mahabharat series focuses on the early education, rivalry, and martial training of the young Pandavas and Kauravas under Guru Dronacharya. It highlights critical foundational events, including Arjun’s archery excellence, the Eklavya saga, Karna's introduction, and the early seeds of the Kurukshetra conflict.
