India Mahabharat sits in the top 1% of India seriess on this catalog — ranked #5 of 1,983 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
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.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #5 of 1,983 India seriess indexed here (100th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +2.2 points above the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Drama productions specifically: #4 of 1,132 (top 1%).
Audience Engagement
15 audience reviews — more than 33% of India seriess in our index.
Popularity (97th percentile) outruns review volume (33th) — a trending, discussed title among India seriess.
Also On StarPlus
Other series that aired on StarPlus.
The 2012–2014 India Window
Mahabharat tops the 262 India seriess we index from this three-year window. Cards below list the runners-up in descending audience order.
The 2010s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in India, 919 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Mahabharat premiered alongside 100 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 100 other India seriess in 2013.
The 1014th India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).
Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (79 seriess).
Broadcast Timeline
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Hindi |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 28 / 267 |
| Release Date | September 16, 2013 |
| Official Site | www.hotstar.com |
Questions Answered
Who created Mahabharat?
Mahabharat was created by Siddharth Kumar Tewary.
When did Mahabharat end?
Mahabharat finished its run with its final episode airing on August 16, 2014.
How highly rated is Mahabharat?
Among India Asian seriess in this catalog, Mahabharat ranks #5 of 1983 — in the top 1%.
Where did Mahabharat air?
Mahabharat aired on StarPlus, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.