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Kurukshetra: The Great War of Mahabharata

2025Show1 season18 episodesTV-14

Action & AdventureDrama
84
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.8

A nerve-racking, brutally violent drama series about war and family, with standout score and direction.

Good for family movie night · friends night · teens

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · you want to half-watch while scrolling · graphic violence bothers you · you want something quiet and calm

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Episodes

1 season · 18 episodes · best: S1E5 "Abhimanyu" 9.2

Episodes

8.8

Story

Mahabharata’s Battlefield Knew No Friends or Enemies — Only Dharma and Destiny

An epic 18-day battle unfolds through the perspectives of 18 warriors, revealing their inner struggles and ethical challenges during a war between brothers.

Feels like

  • Epic Mythological War Drama
  • Grand Scale Spectacle
  • Philosophical Exploration of Dharma
  • Intense Emotional Catharsis
  • Visually Stunning Cinematography
  • Complex Family Conflict
  • Operatic Musical Score
  • High-Stakes Moral Dilemmas
  • Historical Fantasy Reimagining
  • Tragic Heroism

Cast

4 of 4 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Ujaan Ganguly
Written by
Ujaan Ganguly
Produced by
Anu Sikka, Ajit Andhare, Alok Jain
Music by
Simaab Sen

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Facts

October 10, 2025 · October 24, 2025 · Ended

First aired
October 10, 2025
Last aired
October 24, 2025
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 18 episodes
Age rating
TV-14
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language
Genres
Action & Adventure, Drama, Animation, War & Politics
Original language
Hindi
Also spoken
Telugu
Made in
India
Available in
131 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Kurukshetra: The Great War of Mahabharata?"

Questions about Kurukshetra: The Great War of Mahabharata

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Where can I stream Kurukshetra: The Great War of Mahabharata?

Netflix

In the United States, Kurukshetra: The Great War of Mahabharata streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is Kurukshetra: The Great War of Mahabharata worth watching?

84
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 84 (IMDb 8.8).

Is Kurukshetra: The Great War of Mahabharata okay for kids?

TV-14ViolenceDisturbing imageryStrong language

Yes: it's rated TV-14 in the United States for violence, disturbing imagery, and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Can I half-watch Kurukshetra: The Great War of Mahabharata?

Easy watchDemanding

No, it needs your attention: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for complexity and 9 for philosophical.

Is Kurukshetra: The Great War of Mahabharata in English?

HindiTelugu

No, it was made in Hindi, with some Telugu.