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The Best Episodes of The Mahabharata

Every episode of The Mahabharata ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Mahabharata!

The Best Episodes of The Mahabharata

The Mahabharata is a 1989 film version of the Indian epic based on the history of India, Mahabharata directed by Peter Brook. Brook's original 1985...

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  1. 7.3/10(25 votes)

    #1 - Game of Dice

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    The poet Vyasa tells a boy the story of his race, a story that leads to the birth of king Dhritharashtra and former king Pandu. Their children are raised together, but it is clear they don't really like each other.

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  2. 7.1/10(18 votes)

    #2 - War

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    The war has started and so far things have not been going well for the Pandava's. Bhisma is invincible and as long as he is alive there will be no victory. Torn by his feeling for both sides, Bhisma seeks a solution.

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  3. 6.9/10(21 votes)

    #3 - Exile in the Forest

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    The dice are cast and now the Pandava's face a long exile. Yudhishthira feels bound by his promise and waits. Arjuna leaves to look for weapons. Meanwhile Dushassana gets some disturbing dreams and urges Duryodhana to strike immediately.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Game of Dice" is the best rated episode of "The Mahabharata". It scored 7.3/10 based on 25 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 3/10/1990. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "War".