Real Men Wear Pink: Karnas robes are bright pink.No-Sell / Invincible Hero: Krishna is immune to multiple attacks throughout the series, be it poison, fire, blunt force trauma, sharp instruments, even arrows.Narrator: The personification of Time narrates every episode, since only he has existed throughout its progress.My Master, Right or Wrong: Bhishma over time realizes just how insidiously evil such thinking is.
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And since this series aint exactly short on deaths. That said, death of a friend or loved one is the only reason they cry openly. Manly Tears: The men in this show are not afraid to let the waterworks flow publicly.
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Had Yudhistir rebuffed the dice game challenge, he would have comfortably ruled Indraprasth for decades.Pandu wouldnt have killed Rishi Kindam, he wouldnt have had to abdicate, thereby Dhritharashtra would never have become king, and Pandus son would have duly inherited the kingdom. Had Rishi Kindam decided to remain in human form in order to make love to his wife, Madri wouldnt have sent Pandu to hunt the tiger.The younger sons children would have had no claim. The elder of the two would have been the undisputed king, with his firstborn inheriting the throne in due order. Had Satyavati followed Vyasas advice and waited a year for him to complete his penance and clean himself up before sleeping with Ambaalika and Ambika, they would have borne healthy babies.Had Shantanu just moved on and returned to a normal life after having been prevented from marrying Satyavati, Devavrat wouldnt have abdicated and Hastinapur would have had a strong and popular king, instead of the crisis it got."Could Have Avoided This!" Plot: So many avoidable events could have ensured a long happy existence for Hastinapurs Royal Family.Krishna Had The Power to Prevent This War.History Will Hold You Answerable For This War.Arc Words: These phrases are repeated over the entire series.Tropes specific to this TV adaptation are The show starred actor turned politician Nitish Bharadwaj as Krishna, Bollywood actor Raj Babbar as King Bharat in a cameo, Mukesh Khanna as Bhishma, Girija Shankar as King Dhritharashtra, Bollywood villain Puneeth Isaar as Duryodhan, Gufi Paintal as Shakuni, Gajendra Chauhan as Yudhistir, former Olympic athlete Praveen Kumar as Bhim, Arjun (real name Firoz Khan) as Arjun, Sameer as Nakul, Sanjeev as Sahadev and Bengali actress Roopa Ganguly as Draupadi.
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To this day, the show remains the most watched TV show in India, with apocryphal stories of normally busy streets being near empty while this show was on. It premiered on Sunday morning and all 94 episodes were aired continuously with no season breaks or reruns, until the Series Finale aired on July 14th 1990.
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Produced by longtime Bollywood movie producers Baldev Rai Chopra and his son Ravi, this show was a Long Runner with 94 episodes. The ancient Indian epic poem received a Hindi language television adaptation on Indias Doordarshan channel.