Mahabharat: Season 19
Season 19 of the 2013 Mahabharat series focuses on the tense diplomatic climax just before the Kurukshetra War. Spanning eight episodes, the narrative details Lord Krishna's mission to Hastinapur as the Pandavas' envoy in a final effort to prevent armed conflict. Throughout the episodes, Duryodhan demonstrates arrogant rejection of peace proposals, refusing to avert the impending hostilities. Additionally, the season
Season 19 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Mahabharat is a drama television series that originally aired on Star Plus based on the Indian legendary epic.
- The series explores the conflicts, relationships, and political struggles among legendary characters.
- Prior diplomatic efforts and escalating tensions have brought the opposing factions to the brink of war.
- Key figures such as the Pandavas, Duryodhan, Lord Krishna, and Karna hold pivotal positions as the conflict approaches.
Season overview
Season 19 of the 2013 Mahabharat series focuses on the tense diplomatic climax just before the Kurukshetra War. Spanning eight episodes, the narrative details Lord Krishna's mission to Hastinapur as the Pandavas' envoy in a final effort to prevent armed conflict. Throughout the episodes, Duryodhan demonstrates arrogant rejection of peace proposals, refusing to avert the impending hostilities. Additionally, the season features the significant revelation of Karna's true lineage, adding further emotional and dramatic weight to the unfolding conflict. As diplomatic efforts ultimately fail, the stage is set for the great war between the opposing factions. The season serves as a crucial narrative bridge detailing the breakdown of negotiations and the final alignments of key figures before the military confrontation begins.
Episode Guide
Season 19 Progress Shield
Krishna rescues his parents
May 19, 2014 · 22 min
Krishna kills Kans in a fight and rescues Vasudeva and Devaki. He informs the Pandu family that war against Duryodhan is necessary for the wellbeing of the world. Shakuni tells Dur
Krishna becomes Pandavas' envoy
May 20, 2014 · 23 min
Vidur and Sanjay try to convince the Pandavas to negotiate with the Kauravas. As the Pandavas decide to send Krishna for the negotiation, the Kauravas plan to capture Krishna. Kris
Duryodhan rejects Krishna's plans
May 21, 2014 · 22 min
Duryodhan requests Krishna to stay in his palace, but Krishna chooses another place. On Dhritarashtra's requests, Krishna suggests ways to prevent the war, but Duryodhan turns them
Capture of Krishna ordered
May 22, 2014 · 22 min
Krishna requests Dhritarashtra to give five villages to the Pandavas. Duryodhan refuses to accept this proposal and instead, asks his soldiers to capture Krishna. The soldiers beco
Duryodhan vows to kill Krishna
May 23, 2014 · 22 min
Duryodhan is scared seeing Krishna everywhere. Krishna tells Duryodhan that the entire Kuru family will be destroyed in the war. Duryodhan then vows to kill him. Krishna informs Ga
Karna learns about his mother
May 24, 2014 · 22 min
On Kunti's request, Krishna asks Karna not to join the war. Karna tells Krishna that he wishes to fulfil his duties towards Duryodhan. Krishna reveals the truth about his real pare
Kunti asks Karna for a favour
May 26, 2014 · 22 min
Radha informs Karna that she is not his biological mother and this depresses him. Vrushali tries to console him and also advises him to meet Kunti. Karna meets her and she asks him
Karna goes against the Pandavas
May 27, 2014 · 22 min
Kunti apologises to Karna and requests him to take the Pandavas' side, but he tells her that he will not be disloyal to Duryodhan. Karna promises Kunti that he will not kill any of