Netflix recently unveiled the trailer for India’s groundbreaking mythological animated series, ‘Kurukshetra’. This modern interpretation of the epic Mahabharata promises a fresh and emotionally resonant narrative, exploring the 18-day Kurukshetra battle from the unique perspectives of its 18 key warriors. Audiences can look forward to a deep dive into the characters’ inner conflicts and the complex moral dilemmas of Dharmayudh. Excitement is building as the series prepares for its digital debut.
When and Where to Watch Kurukshetra
The highly anticipated Season 1 of ‘Kurukshetra’ is scheduled to premiere exclusively on Netflix on October 10, 2025. The series is divided into two parts, each comprising nine episodes. To embark on this mythological journey, viewers will need an active Netflix subscription.
Official Trailer and Plot of Kurukshetra
Created by Anu Sikka, this animated mythological series centers on the monumental Kurukshetra war. It will meticulously explore the individual viewpoints of the 18 warriors, bringing to light their personal rivalries and profound internal struggles. From Arjuna’s poignant dilemma and Draupadi’s unwavering fearlessness to Bhishma Pitamah’s profound wisdom, the series is set to weave diverse narratives. Crucially, it aims to present the timeless concept of Dharmayudh from a truly fresh and insightful perspective.
Cast and Crew of Kurukshetra
The series is both written and directed by Ujaan Ganguly. The talented voice cast includes Vinod Sharma, Sahil Vaid, Saumya Daan, Annamaya Verma, and others. Behind the scenes, the production team features Ajit Andhare, Alok Jain, and Anu Sikka. Sameeb Sen is credited for the music composition, with the evocative lyrics penned by Gulzar.
Reception of Kurukshetra
As ‘Kurukshetra’ is yet to be released on Netflix, its IMDb rating is currently unavailable. However, the creators are optimistic that the series will be met with a positive reception from both audiences and critics upon its launch.