'Padmaavat' To 'Maharana': 5 Epic Period Dramas One Must Add To Their Binge-Watch List

From 'Padmaavat' To 'Maharana', much-loved period drama mesmerizes one like no other genre. These incredible films and series transport us to forgotten eras, where we witness the courage and struggles of extraordinary emperors.

Set in the colonial-era in Punjab, 'Maurh' is an untold story of two brothers turned bandits. The story chronicles the life of Jeona Maurh, a colonial Punjabi villager, who took up the pistol to avenge his bandit brother Kishna's death. 'Maurh' can be streamed on Zee5.

'Har Har Mahadev' is a Marathi historical drama that follows Baji Prabhu Deshpande's courageous battle with 300 soldiers against 12,000 Bijapuri soldiers. 'Har Har Mahadev' can be streamed on Zee5.

Backed by stellar performances of Deepika Padukone, Shahid Kapoor and Ranveer Singh, Sanjay Leela Bhansali's visual brilliance and grandeur comes to fore with 'Padmavaat'. This period drama can be watched on Amazon Prime Video.

Available on Netflix, 'Jodha Akbar' explores the epic love story of Jodha Bai and Emperor Akbar. Aishwarya Rai and Hrithik Roshan’s outstanding performances bring these iconic characters to life. The film’s rich storytelling, majestic sets, and heartfelt emotions create an unforgettable viewing experience that will leave you hooked throughout. 

A series that delves into the life of Maharana Pratap, the show introduces us to a warrior king with unwavering devotion to Lord Shiva. 'Maharana' can be streamed on Disney+ Hotstar.