The BEST episodes of Mahabharat (2013) season 1
Every episode of Mahabharat (2013) season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Mahabharat (2013) season 1!
The mother of all wars, the epitome of all rivalries, the cauldron of emotions, insecurities, jealousies, and power play - Mahabharat!
#1 - Shantanu accepts Bhishma as son
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/16/2013
Ganga tells Shantanu that Devavrat is their son. Satyavati comes to know about Devavrat and leaves Shantanu. At the palace, Shantanu announces Devavrat as the Prince of Hastinapur. Devavrat visits Satyavati to convince her to stay with Shantanu, but she asks Shantanu to choose between her and his son.
#2 - Amba orders Bhishma to marry her
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/19/2013
Amba wants justice from Bhishma, asks him to marry her; he refuses. She seeks the help of Parashurama but in vain. Vichitravirya is to be crowned king. But before he reaches the throne, he falls to the ground.
#3 - Bhishma has to make a choice
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/23/2013
Ambika and Ambalika's sons are named Dhritarashtra and Pandu. On Bhishma's request, Ved Vyasa's other son gets the name Vidura. Amba returns to Hastinapur and asks Bhishma to choose marriage or death. Bhishma meets Parashurama, who orders him to fight.
#4 - Bhishma saves Vichitravirya
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/17/2013
Bhishma takes an oath that he will step down from the throne, so that Satyavati can stay with Shantanu. Later, Vichitravirya is captured by the King of Panchal for his misdeeds. Bhishma saves his life and decides to punish Vichitravirya but Satyavati interferes.
#5 - Two boys are born
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/20/2013
Vichitravirya dies under mysterious circumstances. As promised by Satyavati, Ambika and Ambalika give birth to boys, with the help of Vyasa. But, Ambika's son is found to be blind. Meanwhile, Amba gets Parashurama's attention. She strives for justice.
#6 - Bhishma defeats King Salva
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/18/2013
Satyavati sends Bhishma to the King of Kashi to seek his daughters as brides for Vichitravirya. In Kashi, King Salva challenges Bhishma, but is defeated. Amba still wishes to marry King Salva. Bhishma takes the other two daughters with him. Later, King Salva refuses to marry Amba.
#7 - Amba is reborn as Shikhandini
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 9/24/2013
Lord Shiva stops the war between Parashurama and Bhishma. Amba seeks a rebirth from Shiva to take revenge on Bhishma. She is reborn as Shikhandini, King Drupad's daughter. In Gandhara, when King Subala tries to find a groom for Gandhari, he learns of an attack on his kingdom.