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The Best Episodes of Jodha & Akbar Season 1

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Jodha Akbar is an epic drama about a sixteenth century story of the political marriage of convenience between a Mughal emperor Abu'l-Fath Jalal ud-din Muhammad Akbar and a Rajput princess Jodha Bai. The show focuses

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Jodha & Akbar Season 1 Episode 1 - Jalal a vicious ruler
    8.5/10(30 votes)

    #1 - Jalal a vicious ruler

    S1:E1

    Bairam Khan's guidance turns Jalal into a vicious ruler, whose aim is to conquer the entire nation. Jodha is prophesied to be the one who can bring a change in the heartless ruler.

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  2. Jodha & Akbar Season 1 Episode 2 - Jodha pledges to behead Jalal
    9.1/10(9 votes)

    #2 - Jodha pledges to behead Jalal

    S1:E2

    Jodha pledges to behead Jalal. Jalal arrives at Sharifuddin's province to attack the Rajputs. Later, Shaguni Bai predicts Jodha's future.

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  3. Jodha & Akbar Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    8.3/10(6 votes)

    #3 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    Bharmal plots against Jalal. Contrarily, Jalal is desperate to learn about the Rajputs' most valuable asset. Later, Bharmal decides to choose a groom for Jodha.

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  4. Jodha & Akbar Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    9.9/10(9 votes)

    #4 - Episode 4

    S1:E4

    Rajput kings arrive for the conference. Further, Bharmal appoints his son, Chiranjeev Bhagwant Das as the new king. Later, Jalal decides to attack the Rajputs during Gangaur.

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  5. Jodha & Akbar Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #5 - Episode 5

    S1:E5

    Jalal sneers at Hamida for deserting him. Sukanya falls for Suryabhan, but Bharmal selects him as Jodha's groom. Later, Jodha wishes to be the reason behind Jalal's downfall.

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  6. Jodha & Akbar Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #6 - Episode 6

    S1:E6

    Bairam informs Jalal that Bharmal is planning on uniting with the other Rajput kings. Sukanya is enraged to learn about Suryabhan's proposal. Later, Jalal disguises as a Rajput.

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  7. Jodha & Akbar Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #7 - Episode 7

    S1:E7

    Suryabhan refuses to marry Sukanya. Jalal is mesmerized upon seeing Jodha for the first time and wishes to pursue her. Later, Jodha sees Jalal's reflection in the water.

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  8. Jodha & Akbar Season 1 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #8 - Episode 8

    S1:E8

    Jodha tells Mainawati that she saw Suryabhan's reflection. Bharmal declares Jodha's wedding with Suryabhan. Later, Bharmal orders to behead Abdul when Suryabhan reveals his truth.

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  9. Jodha & Akbar Season 1 Episode 9 - Episode 9
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #9 - Episode 9

    S1:E9

    Jodha saves Abdul. Further, Jalal reaches the 'Shahi Karagar'. When Bairam penalizes Zahir by blinding him, Anga warns him against killing Jalal's loyal followers.

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  10. Jodha & Akbar Season 1 Episode 10 - Episode 10
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #10 - Episode 10

    S1:E10

    Jodha asks Jalal to prove that he is a Rajput soldier. Further, Abdul escapes from prison with Jalal's help. Later, Jodha realizes that she had seen Jalal's reflection.

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  11. Jodha & Akbar Season 1 Episode 11 - Suryabhan vows to capture Jalal
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #11 - Suryabhan vows to capture Jalal

    S1:E11

    Suryabhan tries to capture the fleeing duo, Jalal and Abdul. Bharmal is livid after being unable to capture Jalal. Suryabhan, enraged, vows not to marry Jodha till he captures the fugitive. Jalal and Abdul find a battery of soldiers approaching them.

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  12. Jodha & Akbar Season 1 Episode 12 - A furious Jalal leaves for Agra
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #12 - A furious Jalal leaves for Agra

    S1:E12

    Hamida feels blessed after hearing a saint's prophecy. Jalal and Anga meet each other. Jalal fumes red with anger after knowing that Bairam had ordered to gouge Zahir's eyes out. Furious, he leaves for Agra.

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  13. Jodha & Akbar Season 1 Episode 13 - The harem celebrates Jalal's return
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #13 - The harem celebrates Jalal's return

    S1:E13

    The harem rejoices at Jalal's return. An over-protective Anga insists on Jalal's security. He meets Ruqaiya after a long period of time and engages in a game of chess with her.

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  14. Jodha & Akbar Season 1 Episode 14 - Ruqaiya checkmates Jalal
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #14 - Ruqaiya checkmates Jalal

    S1:E14

    Ruqaiya checkmates Jalal. Later, she scolds Pinaz. Shaguni's scornful words fall on Mainawati's deaf ears. Suryabhan and Jodha realize that they have been conned. Soon, they encounter a furious Bharmal.

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  15. Jodha & Akbar Season 1 Episode 15 - Mainawati tricks Suryabhan into marrying Jodha
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #15 - Mainawati tricks Suryabhan into marrying Jodha

    S1:E15

    Mainawati tricks Suryabhan into marrying Jodha. Sujamal learns about the impending Mughal attack on Amer. Anga throws away a Hindu woman's religious locket into boiling water. Hoshiyar requests Jalal to free Zahir from Bairam's clutches.

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  16. Jodha & Akbar Season 1 Episode 16 - Bairam defends himself
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #16 - Bairam defends himself

    S1:E16

    Ruqaiya's assassin Resham, a eunuch, is on a mission to poison Zahir. When Jalal rebukes Ruqaiya, Bairam defends himself and accuses Zahir of spreading canards about Jalal. Ruqaiya meets Jalal during his bath time and tries to sweet-

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  17. Jodha & Akbar Season 1 Episode 17 - Jodha confronts Mainawati
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #17 - Jodha confronts Mainawati

    S1:E17

    Jodha overhears Mainawati praising Reva. Furious, she confronts Mainawati. Sujamal seeks Sharifuddin's help in attacking Amer. At Meena Bazaar, Ruqaiya comes up with a plan. Attracting the harem's ire, she manages to sell a Pashmina shawl.

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  18. Jodha & Akbar Season 1 Episode 18 - Bairam sentences Takthmal to death
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #18 - Bairam sentences Takthmal to death

    S1:E18

    Jodha takes a dip in the holy Yamuna river. Hamida resists when Anga tries to stall Diwali celebrations. Bairam sentences Takhthamal to death. But, Jalal revokes the order as a token of gratitude toward's saving his father Humayun's life.

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  19. Jodha & Akbar Season 1 Episode 19 - Jalal summons Tabbasum
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #19 - Jalal summons Tabbasum

    S1:E19

    Adham Khan gets slapped by Anga for his vaulting ambition of taking Jalal's place. Jodha visits her fiancé, Suryabhan, on her way to Mathura. Later, Jalal summons Tabbasum, the painter, who painted his portrait, to create a portrait of Jodha.

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  20. Jodha & Akbar Season 1 Episode 20 - Jalal burns Jodha's portrait
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #20 - Jalal burns Jodha's portrait

    S1:E20

    Jalal gets Jodha's portrait made only to burn it. Meanwhile, Adham Khan reports to Anga how Bairam has disobeyed Jalal and killed Takhatmal. On hearing this, Jalal gets furious and has a heated debate with Bairam. Salima learns of Farida’s pregnancy.

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  21. Jodha & Akbar Season 1 Episode 21 - Bairam confronts Anga
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #21 - Bairam confronts Anga

    S1:E21

    As Jodha leaves Suryabhan's palace, he gives her a ring. Akbar learns of Farida being pregnant with Bahadur Khan’s child and decides to kill them both but Hamida intervenes. Later, Bairam confronts Anga for manipulating Jalal against him.

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  22. Jodha & Akbar Season 1 Episode 22 - Jodha and Ruqaiya cross paths
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #22 - Jodha and Ruqaiya cross paths

    S1:E22

    Jodha and Ruqaiya cross paths at a market. Jalal and Ruqaiya set out to hunt and Jodha saves the deer Ruqaiya targets. Jodha and her brothers get surrounded by local rebels while performing a ritual, and Sujamal comes to their rescue.

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  23. Jodha & Akbar Season 1 Episode 23 - Jodha gives her necklace away
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #23 - Jodha gives her necklace away

    S1:E23

    Jodha protests the pilgrimage tax and gives her necklace to Ruqaiya as tax on behalf of all the pilgrims. Anga keeps instigating Jalal to kill Bairam even though Jalal’s mother suggests otherwise. At last, Jalal forgives Bairam.

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  24. Jodha & Akbar Season 1 Episode 24 - Mainawati consoles an unhappy Jodha
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #24 - Mainawati consoles an unhappy Jodha

    S1:E24

    Bairam leaves the Sultanate. Anga proposes Bahadur Khan's name as the next Wazir. Jalal's widowed sister, Bakshi Banu, comes to Agra. Anga plans on binding Adham Khan and Bakshi in a wedlock. Mainawati consoles an unhappy Jodha, who regrets her marriage.

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  25. Jodha & Akbar Season 1 Episode 25 - Ruqaiya confronts Anga
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #25 - Ruqaiya confronts Anga

    S1:E25

    Ruqaiya confronts Anga as Adham orders Mubarak Lohani to kill Bairam. The Raj Purohit comes up with Jodha's wedding date as Sujamal and Sharifuddin decide to wage war on Amer. Anga pretentiously informs Jalal of Bairam's death leaving Jalal shattered.

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Jalal a vicious ruler" is the best rated episode of "Jodha & Akbar" season 1. It scored 8.5/10 based on 30 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 6/18/2013. This episode is rated 0.6 points higher than the second-best, "Jodha pledges to behead Jalal".