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Ramayan (1987)

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Ramayan is a highly successful and phenomenally popular Indian epic television series created, written, and directed by Ramanand Sagar. The 78 episode series originally aired weekly on Doordarshan from 25 January 1987, to 31 July 1988, on Sundays at 9:30 a.m. IST. It is a television adaptation of the ancient Indian Hindu religious epic of the same name and is primarily based on Valmiki's Ramayan and Tulsidas' Ramcharitmanas. It is also partly derived from portions of Kamban's Ramavataram and other works.

IMDb rating
9.0 (27,856 votes)
Seasons
1
Language
HI
Type
TV series
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Seasons

Season 1 (1987)

8.92 avg 78 episodes 7.6 → 8.5

Ep 1: 7.6 · 213 votesEp 2: 8.0 · 150 votesEp 3: 8.0 · 145 votesEp 4: 8.1 · 137 votesEp 5: 7.8 · 120 votesEp 6: 7.9 · 122 votesEp 7: 8.2 · 135 votesEp 8: 8.4 · 125 votesEp 9: 7.6 · 119 votesEp 10: 7.7 · 117 votesEp 11: 7.8 · 116 votesEp 12: 7.8 · 117 votesEp 13: 9.2 · 115 votesEp 14: 8.4 · 118 votesEp 15: 8.3 · 120 votesEp 16: 8.3 · 121 votesEp 17: 9.2 · 113 votesEp 18: 9.2 · 110 votesEp 19: 9.2 · 111 votesEp 20: 9.2 · 114 votesEp 21: 8.3 · 116 votesEp 22: 8.3 · 115 votesEp 23: 8.4 · 119 votesEp 24: 8.7 · 162 votesEp 25: 9.3 · 106 votesEp 26: 9.3 · 100 votesEp 27: 9.2 · 99 votesEp 28: 9.3 · 100 votesEp 29: 9.4 · 101 votesEp 30: 9.3 · 103 votesEp 31: 9.3 · 96 votesEp 32: 9.3 · 102 votesEp 33: 9.2 · 96 votesEp 34: 9.2 · 93 votesEp 35: 9.2 · 96 votesEp 36: 9.2 · 90 votesEp 37: 9.2 · 90 votesEp 38: 9.2 · 97 votesEp 39: 9.2 · 92 votesEp 40: 9.1 · 89 votesEp 41: 9.2 · 89 votesEp 42: 9.2 · 87 votesEp 43: 9.3 · 90 votesEp 44: 9.2 · 87 votesEp 45: 9.3 · 93 votesEp 46: 9.3 · 95 votesEp 47: 9.2 · 89 votesEp 48: 9.2 · 88 votesEp 49: 9.2 · 86 votesEp 50: 9.2 · 88 votesEp 51: 9.2 · 86 votesEp 52: 9.2 · 93 votesEp 53: 9.2 · 87 votesEp 54: 9.0 · 86 votesEp 55: 9.1 · 84 votesEp 56: 9.2 · 84 votesEp 57: 9.2 · 87 votesEp 58: 9.1 · 85 votesEp 59: 9.2 · 89 votesEp 60: 9.2 · 83 votesEp 61: 9.3 · 93 votesEp 62: 9.3 · 87 votesEp 63: 9.2 · 83 votesEp 64: 9.2 · 84 votesEp 65: 9.2 · 86 votesEp 66: 9.2 · 82 votesEp 67: 9.3 · 84 votesEp 68: 9.2 · 86 votesEp 69: 9.3 · 94 votesEp 70: 9.2 · 84 votesEp 71: 9.3 · 100 votesEp 72: 9.2 · 84 votesEp 73: 9.3 · 88 votesEp 74: 9.3 · 90 votesEp 75: 8.6 · 161 votesEp 76: 8.5 · 102 votesEp 77: 9.1 · 90 votesEp 78: 8.5 · 170 votes
Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Birth and childhood of Lord Ram7.6213
2Rama going to Gurukul8.0150
3Continuing Gurukul8.0145
4Vishwamitra comes to Ayodhya and Ram kills Taraka Rakshasi8.1137
5Ganga Redemption of Ahilya7.8120
6Ram meets Sita7.9122
7Sita's Swayamvara8.2135
8Sita's swayamvar and Parasuram8.4125
9Marriage Preparations7.6119
10Ram and Sita's Marriage7.7117
11Sita's arrival at Ayodhya7.8116
12Discussion on Dasharatha's heir7.8117
13Rajyabhishek9.2115
14Kaikeyi Demands Her Boons8.4118
15Preparing for the Journey to the Forest8.3120
16Departing Ayodhya8.3121
17Meeting Nishadraj Guha9.2113
18Bharadwaja's Ashram9.2110
19Valmiki's Ashram and Chitrakoot9.2111
20King Dasharath's Death9.2114
21Bharath Returns to Ayodhya8.3116
22Bharath rejects to become King8.3115
23Ram meets Bharat8.4119
24Bharat Milap8.7162
25Bharath returns to Ayodhya with Ramas Shoes9.3106
26Ramas Shoes installed on the throne of Ayodhya9.3100
27Sita meets Atri & mother Anusuiya9.299
28Dandakaranya9.3100
29First meeting with Jatayu, Sita in Panchavadi9.4101
30Shurpanaka Encounter9.3103
31Kidnap Plan by Raavan9.396
32Sita Haran9.3102
33Shri Ram & Lakshman meet wounded Jatayu9.296
34Shri Ram & lakshman reach Shabaris ashram9.293
35Hanuman meets Shri Ram9.296
36Friendship between Shri Ram & Sugriv Shri Ram9.290
37Sugriv tells Shri Ram about Bali9.290
38Ram kills Vaali9.297
39Sugriv becomes king9.292
40Sugriv and Angad come to Shri Ram for his blessings9.189
41Lakshman enters Kishikindha in a fury9.289
42Search for Sita9.287
43Jambubant reminds Hanuman of his dormant strength9.390
44Hanuman meets Sita in Ashok Vatika9.287
45Hanuman ravages Ashok Vatika9.393
46Lanka Dahan9.395
47Hanuman takes leave of Sita9.289
48Shri Ram meets Sugriv and his vanar Sena9.288
49Ravan summons his council9.286
50Bibhishan meets Shri Ram9.288
51Sukh meets Sugriv9.286
52Ram Setu bandhan9.293
53The construction of the bridge is completed9.287
54Queen Mandodari begs Ravan9.086
55Shri Ram surveys Lanka9.184
56Army surrounds Lanka9.284
57Angad tells Ravan to surrender himself9.287
58Queen Mandodari appeals to Ravan9.185
59Battle Starts9.289
60Ravan comes to the battlefield9.283
61Kumbhakaran9.393
62Kumbhkarn vadh9.387
63Atitkaya, Devantak, Narantak and Trishira9.283
64Lakshman fights with Atikaya9.284
65Ram & Lakshman Bound bu Indrajit's Nagapasha9.286
66Ravan congratulates Indrajit9.282
67Laxman get injured by Indrajit's 'shakti' weapon.9.384
68Sushen Vaidya9.286
69Sanjeevani9.394
70Indrajit goes to perform a tantrik yajna9.284
71Indrajeet Vadh9.3100
72Ravan challenges Ram and Lakshman9.284
73Ravan attacks Shri Ram9.388
74Indra sends his chariot for Shri Ram9.390
75Lord Ram kills Demon Ravan8.6161
76Agni-pariksha8.5102
77Shri Ram heads for Ayodhya9.190
78Ram Reaches Ayodhya8.5170
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