The series, produced by , spans a single season of 267 episodes. While a 267-episode count may seem daunting, it allowed the showrunners to explore every major narrative arc in depth, from the generational curses to the political machinations leading up to the great war of Kurukshetra. The journey begins with King Shantanu and his son, the venerable Bhishma, continuing through the tale of the blind King Dhritarashtra, the exile of the Pandavas, and culminating in the epic 18-day war.
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: It was one of the most expensive television projects in India, featuring elaborate set designs, opulent costumes, and extensive use of CGI to recreate the mythical world of Hastinapur.
Upon its release, Mahabharat was a huge ratings success. The show became the highest-rated weekday mythological show in three years on Indian television. At the time of its launch, the premiere episode was watched by approximately 8.4 million people.
