Chandragupta Maurya (2018–2019)
Created bySiddharth Kumar Tewary
StarringFaisal Hussain Khan, Kartikey Malviya, Tarun Khanna, Sourabh Raaj Jain
Watch onAmazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Amazon MX Player
NetworkSony Entertainment Television
Best for: Viewers who enjoy Hindi action-adventure historical series about emperors, teachers and strategy, and who are happy to commit to a 208-episode single season.
Where to watch Chandragupta Maurya online in India
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Chandragupta Maurya: new episodes and status
| Status | Ended |
|---|---|
| Last episode aired | 30 August 2019 |
Episode dates as listed on TMDB.
Chandragupta Maurya seasons and episodes
| Season | Premiered | Episodes |
|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 14 November 2018 | 208 |
Chandragupta Maurya story (no spoilers)
Chandragupta Maurya is a Hindi action-adventure series that first aired on 14 November 2018 and ended on 30 August 2019, running for one season of 208 episodes on Sony Entertainment Television. Created and directed by Siddharth Kumar Tewary, the show follows the Indian emperor Chandragupta Maurya and his teacher Chanakya as they work together to unify India and defend it from foreign invaders. Faisal Hussain Khan plays the adult Chandragupta, with Kartikey Malviya as the young Chandragupta, while Tarun Khanna portrays Chanakya. The main conflict pits their mission against Emperor Dhana Nandh, played by Sourabh Raaj Jain, and Amatya Rakshas, played by Nimai Bali. Episodes typically run about 29 minutes, and the tone is action and adventure, with strategy and confrontation driving the story.
Should you watch Chandragupta Maurya?
Watch it for
- Tarun Khanna plays Chanakya across all 208 episodes, anchoring the strategist-teacher role at the centre of the story.
- Director Siddharth Kumar Tewary also created the series, giving the one-season run a single vision from start to finish.
- The 29-minute episode runtime makes it easy to watch in short sittings across the 208-episode season.
- The action & adventure genre focuses on Chandragupta and Chanakya's campaign to unify India and defend it from foreign invaders.
Skip it if
- You want a quick watch: the single season runs 208 episodes at roughly 29 minutes each.
- You prefer shows with multiple seasons; Chandragupta Maurya has only one season and ended in 2019.
- You are not drawn to action & adventure stories built around emperors, teachers and military strategy.
Chandragupta Maurya cast
Faisal Hussain Khanas Chandragupta Maurya208 episodes
Kartikey Malviyaas young Chandragupta Maurya208 episodes
Tarun Khannaas Chanakya208 episodes
Sourabh Raaj Jainas Emperor Dhana Nandh208 episodes
Nimai Balias Amatya Rakshas208 episodesChandragupta Maurya details
| Created by | Siddharth Kumar Tewary |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Siddharth Kumar Tewary |
| First episode | 14 November 2018 |
| Seasons / episodes | 1 / 208 |
| Typical episode length | 29 minutes |
| Network | Sony Entertainment Television |
| Original language | Hindi |
| Country of origin | India |
| Languages spoken | Hindi |
Parental guide: is Chandragupta Maurya family friendly?
This is a general guide based on the action & adventure genre; the series has no listed certificate, so parents may want to check an episode first. This is a general guide based on genre and certification.
Our verdict
Chandragupta Maurya is a single-season Hindi action-adventure series that ran for 208 episodes from 14 November 2018 to 30 August 2019. Tarun Khanna's Chanakya and Faisal Hussain Khan's Chandragupta carry the unification story against Sourabh Raaj Jain's Dhana Nandh and Nimai Bali's Amatya Rakshas. If you want a completed one-season show with 29-minute episodes, it is available free with ads on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon MX Player in India.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Chandragupta Maurya online in India?
In India, Chandragupta Maurya is listed on Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads and on Amazon MX Player.
How many seasons and episodes does Chandragupta Maurya have?
The series has one season with 208 episodes, which premiered on 14 November 2018.
Has Chandragupta Maurya ended?
Yes, the show ended on 30 August 2019.
Who plays Chanakya and Chandragupta Maurya in the series?
Tarun Khanna plays Chanakya, Faisal Hussain Khan plays Chandragupta Maurya, and Kartikey Malviya plays young Chandragupta Maurya.
What is the episode runtime of Chandragupta Maurya?
Episodes typically run about 29 minutes.
Page last updated 23 October 2026. Facts from TMDB; how we write these pages: editorial policy.