India Synopsis
Jodha Akbar
Jodha Akbar is an epic drama about a sixteenth century story of the political marriage of convenience between a Mughal emperor Abu'l-Fath Jalal ud-din Muhammad Akbar and a Rajput princess Jodha Bai. The show focuses on how their political marriage brings love between them to an extent that it changed the fate of India. This period drama also portrays the wars of that time along with the relations between the Mughals and the Rajputs. The drama also focuses on the functioning of the queens, the courts, courtesans, the ministers and their influence on the love story of Jalal ud-din Muhammad Akbar and Jodha Bai. The show also highlights on how Mughal emperor Jalal ud-din Muhammad acquires the title of Akbar from the people.
Audience Engagement
11 audience reviews — more than 14% of India seriess in our index.
Popularity (99th percentile) outruns review volume (14th) — a trending, discussed title among India seriess.
The 2012–2014 India Window
In the crowded 2012-2014 India release window, Jodha & Akbar sits at #199 of 262. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2010s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in India, 919 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Jodha & Akbar premiered alongside 100 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 100 other India seriess in 2013.
The 991st India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).
Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (79 seriess).
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,636 of 1,983 India seriess indexed here (17th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.9 points below the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Drama productions specifically: #986 of 1,132 (top 87%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Hindi |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 565 |
| Release Date | June 18, 2013 |
| Official Site | www.zeetv.com |
Questions Answered
Who created Jodha & Akbar?
Jodha & Akbar was created by Ekta Kapoor.
When did Jodha & Akbar end?
Jodha & Akbar finished its run with its final episode airing on August 10, 2015.