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Mahabharat

2013–2014 · 28 seasons

A grand, emotionally charged epic that immerses you in ancient moral dilemmas and family sagas with a sense of reverence and gravity.

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.

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Tone: earneststrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
power
morality
fate
betrayal
Places: fantasy world
Era: timeless
Audience: teen
Form: ensemble
serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language none
Violence strong
Sex mild

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Action	6
Horror	2
Humour	2
Realism	3
Romance	4
Tension	7
Darkness	7
Complexity	8
Emotional weight	9

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Genres: drama, family
Created by: Siddharth Kumar Tewary
Starring: Saurabh Raj Jain, Shaheer Sheikh, Rohit Bharadwaj, Pooja Sharma, Saurav Gurjar, Aham Sharma, Arav Chowdhary, Arpit Ranka
Length: 28 seasons, 267 episodes, 20 min each
Network: StarPlus
Country: India
Languages: Hindi

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