Kurukshetra Netflix Release Date and Time
Kurukshetra finally landed on Netflix on October 10, 2025 no more countdown clocks, teasers, or hearsay in family WhatsApp groups. The launch wasn’t a dramatic midnight event where everyone in India sat poised by their screens. Shows on Netflix tend to quietly show up just as you’re finishing breakfast or scrolling through memes in the late morning. For Kurukshetra, the first part of the animated series nine episodes in all became available for streaming starting today, so fans could jump right into battle after their morning chai.
Honestly, the date itself felt like an event wrapped in nostalgia. I remember watching the original Mahabharata on a tiny TV with my grandfather, who’d yell at Bhishma’s “vow scenes” and then pontificate about dharma. If only he’d had this version: everything’s sleeker, and the dialogue feels surprisingly sharp rather than stuffy props to lyricist Gulzar for that.
What’s Streaming And What’s Coming
Part 1 (nine episodes) is live right now, but the next batch is still in the Netflix vault. No official word, but the cliffhangers already have folks on Reddit theorizing faster than Sanjay could give battlefield updates to Dhritarashtra.
The Vibe: Myth, Morality, and a Little Bit of Chaos
What surprised me: Kurukshetra isn’t stodgy. The animation style is bold and the characters, from Arjun to Duryodhan, actually get messy, troubled arcs (so much internal screaming). Each episode plays with perspective. It almost feels like the creators want the audience to pick sides or just marvel at the chaos.
There’s even real emotional punch. The struggle between dharma and personal loyalty hits home, whether you’re team Karna or chanting for Bhim to break another chariot. Sometimes, it’s those tiny touches a sigh from Kunti, the glint in Draupadi’s eye that linger after an episode ends.
Anyway, if you’re a mythology buff, or just want something that’ll make Sunday afternoons feel epic, queue this up. Bonus points if you can watch with family it’s way more fun to argue over Mahabharata “what-ifs” than over who gets the remote.
Disclaimer: Streaming availability may vary by region. All information is based on official Netflix announcements as of 2025.
