Marking a new chapter in Indian entertainment, Jio Hotstar has launched a full-fledged AI web series titled Mahabharat: Ek Dharmayudh. This AI reimagining of the legendary epic tells the timeless story of the Pandavas and Kauravas fighting for the throne of Hastinapur.
The web series started streaming on Jio Hotstar on October 25, and its first installment of 100 episodes will also air on Star Plus starting October 26 at 7:30 PM.
Jio Hotstar announced on social media: “The greatest story of duty, betrayal, and war, brought to life with AI technology — Mahabharat: Ek Dharmayudh by Historyverse. Watch it on Jio Hotstar from October 25 and on Star Plus from October 26, 7:30 PM (IST).”
Produced by JioStar and Collective Media Network, this ambitious AI-driven animated series is based on the Hindu epic Mahabharat. It showcases Yudhisthira leading the five Pandavas in their legendary battle against the 100 Kaurava brothers, led by Duryodhana.
The series covers the events leading up to the 18-day Kurukshetra war, the battle itself, and its aftermath.
The first episode is now available in multiple languages, with new episodes releasing every Saturday on Jio Hotstar.
