Mahabharat: Season 27
Season 27 of the 2013 drama television series Mahabharat, which is based on the Indian legendary epic of the same name and aired on Star Plus, focuses on the climax of the Kurukshetra War. The narrative encompasses the deaths of major warriors, including Karna and Duryodhan, and explores the tragic fallout of the conflict. The season ultimately concludes with the aftermath of the war and the eventual ascent of the Pa
Season 27 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 based on the Indian legendary epic of the same name.
- The series was produced by Swastik Pictures and originally aired on Star Plus from 16 September 2013 to 16 August 2014.
- The cast features Saurabh Raj Jain as Lord Krishna, Shaheer Sheikh as Arjuna, Pooja Sharma as Draupadi, Aham Sharma as Karna, and Arav Chowdhary as Bhishma Pitamah.
- The series is available digitally on Disney+ Hotstar.
Season overview
Season 27 of the 2013 drama television series Mahabharat, which is based on the Indian legendary epic of the same name and aired on Star Plus, focuses on the climax of the Kurukshetra War. The narrative encompasses the deaths of major warriors, including Karna and Duryodhan, and explores the tragic fallout of the conflict. The season ultimately concludes with the aftermath of the war and the eventual ascent of the Pandavas to heaven, wrapping up the dramatic arc of the 2013 series based on the Sanskrit epic Mahabharata.
Episode Guide
Season 27 Progress Shield
Karna made Kuru army chief
Jul 23, 2014 · 22 min
Ashwatthama and the Kauravas accuse the Pandavas of killing Dronacharya by deception. Duryodhan appoints Karna as the new commander of his army. Arjun tells Draupadi about the moti
Dushyasan tries to escape
Jul 24, 2014 · 22 min
Bheem kills more brothers of Duryodhan. Shakuni suggests Dushyasan should escape from the battlefield. Nakul, Sahadev and Yudhishthir stop him. Meanwhile, Arjun captures Duryodhan
Draupadi's humiliation is avenged
Jul 25, 2014 · 22 min
The Upapandavas take Draupadi to the battlefield. Bheem washes her hair with Dushyasan's blood. According to his oath, Bheem drinks Dushyasan's blood while Duryodhan, Karna and Sha
Duryodhan's wish
Jul 26, 2014 · 22 min
As Shakuni consoles Duryodhan, Draupadi advises them to surrender and accept defeat; Duryodhan wishes to witness the death of one of the Pandavas before his death; he takes the hel
Takshak decides to help Karna
Jul 28, 2014 · 22 min
Takshak decides to sit on Karna's arrow, to kill Arjun. Later, Kunti shares her helplessness with Karna and requests him to allow her to reveal the secret of his birth. Finally, it
Krishna asks Arjun to kill Karna
Jul 29, 2014 · 22 min
Karna informs Shakuni that he can kill Arjun without Takshak's help and Duryodhan orders him to do so. But will they be able to kill Arjun who has Krishna by his side? Krishna asks
Karna Versus Arjun
Jul 30, 2014 · 22 min
Krishna informs Karna about Parshuram's father, Maharishi Jamadagni's death. He tries to make Karna realise his and Duryodhan's mistakes. Then, Krishna tells Arjun to kill Karna. W
Pandavas discover Karna's truth
Jul 31, 2014 · 22 min
A depressed Kunti tends to an injured Karna, which surprises Arjun. When she tries to tell the truth about him to the Pandavas, Karna stops her. Somehow, Arjun learns the truth and
Duryodhan's regret
Aug 1, 2014 · 22 min
On his death bed, Karna requests Arjun to grant him a wish. Arjun agrees and performs his last rites. Meanwhile, Duryodhan is depressed for trusting Karna. Seeing Duryodhan, Ashwat
Gandhari decides to use her boon
Aug 4, 2014 · 22 min
Gandhari visits Kurukshetra. Shakuni apologises to her for failing to protect her sons. He also tells her that she can protect Duryodhan by transforming him into Vajra with the ray
Gandhari opens her eyes
Aug 5, 2014 · 22 min
Krishna sees Duryodhan going nude to his mother. On Krishna's advice that one should not go before one's mother in that state, Duryodhan covers himself with a banana leaf and goes
Duryodhan's weak parts
Aug 6, 2014 · 22 min
Shakuni convinces Balarama into believing that Krishna cheated the Kauravas. Balarama arrives at the battlefield and tells Krishna not to disclose Duryodhan's weak parts to the Pan
Duryodhan vows destruction
Aug 7, 2014 · 22 min
Dhritarashtra is delighted in the belief that Duryodhan will kill the Pandavas. Bheem strengthens his mace. Duryodhan takes Gandhari's blessing and vows to destroy his enemies. He
The truth about Duryodhan's body
Aug 6, 2014 · 22 min
The Pandavas learn about Duryodhan's body. Krishna suggests that they divert Duryodhan's attention by attacking Shakuni. Shakuni seeks Shalya's help to defeat Nakul. Later, Arjun c
Sahadev kills Shakuni
Aug 8, 2014 · 22 min
As Yudhishthir and Duryodhan fight it out, Shakuni tries to hide himself from Nakul. Dhrishtadyumna challenges Ashwatthama and sends Arjun to support Yudhishthir. Later, Sahadev ki
Bheem challenges Duryodhan
Aug 9, 2014 · 22 min
Duryodhan emerges from the lake and begins fighting with Bheem. Bheem recalls Hanuman's advice and uses it on Duryodhan. Draupadi learns that Bheem's life is in danger and seeks Ba
Duryodhan's weaknesses targeted
Aug 11, 2014 · 22 min
The Pandavas ponder over Balarama's advice and finally understand Duryodhan's weakness. Arjun informs Bheem of the same. Bheem injures Duryodhan by attacking his weak areas. Balara
Ashwatthama kills Dhrishtadyumna
Aug 12, 2014 · 22 min
As Gandhari blames Draupadi for the dreadful outcome of the war, Duryodhan asks Ashwatthama to kill the Pandavas. Ashwatthama sneaks into the Pandavas' camp at night and kills Dhri
Ashwathama decides to kill Uttara's unborn baby
Aug 13, 2014 · 22 min
Ashwathama tells Duryodhan that he has killed the Pandavas. Duryodhan sacrifices his life. Ashwathama becomes shocked on seeing the Pandavas. Yudhishthir informs Ashwathama that he