Baahubali: The Lost Legends

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Baahubali: The Lost Legends
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Genre Action
Created by
Based on Characters
by V. Vijayendra Prasad and S. S. Rajamouli
Written byAshwin Pande [1]
Story by
Voices of
Country of originIndia
Original languages
  • Hindi
  • English
No. of seasons5
No. of episodes71 (+1 Special episode) (list of episodes)
Production
EditorAshish Avin
Running time25 minutes
Production companies
Original release
Network Amazon Prime Video [2]
Release19 April 2017 (2017-04-19) 
10 April 2020 (2020-04-10)

Baahubali: The Lost Legends is an Indian television animated series that is a part of the Baahubali franchise, produced by Arka Media Works and Graphic India. [3] The series revolves around the young princes Amarendra Baahubali and Bhallaladeva in the Mahishmati kingdom. The series is set before the incidents happened in Baahubali: The Beginning and Baahubali 2: The Conclusion . [4] The first season aired on Amazon Prime Video from 19 April to 11 August 2017. [3]

Contents

Plot

Baahubali - The Lost Legends is set before the Kalakeya invasion depicted in the movie, when Baahubali and Bhallaladeva are still both young princes of Mahishmati. It chronicles two brothers competing to rule the greatest kingdom of its age and the epic adventures they must endure to prove they are worthy to one day wear the crown. Under the watchful eye of Sivagami, and the warrior, Kattappa, one shall rise to be King of the throne, while the other shall become King of the people. The animated series features new, never before revealed stories about the characters from the film including Prince Baahubali, Bhallaladeva, Kattappa and Sivagami, as well as dozens of new characters.

The series follows princes and cousins Amarendra Baahubali and Bhallaladeva, who work to defend the kingdom of Mahishmati from the forces of evil.

Production

The animated series was created by S. S. Rajamouli, Sharad Devarajan and Arka Mediaworks, who are all Producers, along with Jeevan J. Kang, Graphic India's EVP Creative and the lead character designer for the animated series, along with Graphic India's senior animation writer, Ashwin Pande. [5]

Characters

Episodes

All episodes of season 2 were released on 16 February 2018, [6] Season 3 on 28 April 2018 and all episodes of Season 4 on 10 April 2019 [7] and all episodes of Season 5 on 10 April 2020.

SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
1 13April 19, 2017 (2017-04-19)August 4, 2017 (2017-08-04)
Special 1July 21, 2017 (2017-07-21)
2 13February 16, 2018 (2018-02-16)
3 13April 28, 2018 (2018-04-28)
4 16April 10, 2019 (2019-04-10)
5 16April 10, 2020 (2020-04-10)

Season 1 (2017)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleOriginal air date
11"Legend Begins"19 April 2017 (2017-04-19)
22"The Royal Visit"19 May 2017 (2017-05-19)
3326 May 2017 (2017-05-26)
44"Blood For Blood"2 June 2017 (2017-06-02)
55"Tiger By The Tail"9 June 2017 (2017-06-09)
66"The Legend Of Katappa"16 June 2017 (2017-06-16)
77"A Secret Life"23 June 2017 (2017-06-23)
88"Riot In Mahishmati"30 June 2017 (2017-06-30)
99"The Blood Moon"7 July 2017 (2017-07-07)
1010"The Master"14 July 2017 (2017-07-14)
1111"The Gathering"28 July 2017 (2017-07-28)
1212"The Tournament Of Champions"4 August 2017 (2017-08-04)
131311 August 2017 (2017-08-11)

Special (2017)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleOriginal air date
"Behind The Scenes of Baahubali The Lost Legends"21 July 2017 (2017-07-21)

Season 2 (2018)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleOriginal air date
141"A Royal Welcome"16 February 2018 (2018-02-16)
152"The Battle of Jawalarajyam"16 February 2018 (2018-02-16)
163
174"Tyger, Tyger"16 February 2018 (2018-02-16)
185"For the Life of Kattapa"16 February 2018 (2018-02-16)
196"Revelations"16 February 2018 (2018-02-16)
207"King of the Sea"16 February 2018 (2018-02-16)
218"The Legend of Kaala Khanjar"16 February 2018 (2018-02-16)
229"The Pirate's Daughter"16 February 2018 (2018-02-16)
2310"A Brother for a Brother"16 February 2018 (2018-02-16)
2411"The Burning Curse"16 February 2018 (2018-02-16)
2512"Kingdome on Fire"16 February 2018 (2018-02-16)
2613"The Great Game"16 February 2018 (2018-02-16)

Season 3 (2018)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleOriginal air date
271"The Lost King"28 April 2018 (2018-04-28)
282"Birthright"28 April 2018 (2018-04-28)
293"Children of the Trees"28 April 2018 (2018-04-28)
304"Village of the Lost"28 April 2018 (2018-04-28)
315"The Wild Hunt"28 April 2018 (2018-04-28)
326"Beast in the Dark"28 April 2018 (2018-04-28)
337"Heavy is the Head"28 April 2018 (2018-04-28)
348"Obsidian Blades"28 April 2018 (2018-04-28)
359"The Slavers"28 April 2018 (2018-04-28)
3610"The Warlord of the Sands"28 April 2018 (2018-04-28)
3711"Desert Rose"28 April 2018 (2018-04-28)
3812"Broken Crown"28 April 2018 (2018-04-28)
3913"Revenge of the King"28 April 2018 (2018-04-28)

Season 4 (2019)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleOriginal air date
401"Beauty's Mask"10 April 2019 (2019-04-10)
412"The Eagle's Nest"10 April 2019 (2019-04-10)
423"An Elephant Never Forgets"10 April 2019 (2019-04-10)
434"The Bandit King"10 April 2019 (2019-04-10)
445
456"Growing Pains"10 April 2019 (2019-04-10)
467"Trapped in the Labyrinth"10 April 2019 (2019-04-10)
478"The Cult"10 April 2019 (2019-04-10)
489
4910"The Warrior Queen"10 April 2019 (2019-04-10)
5011"The Lost Tribe"10 April 2019 (2019-04-10)
5112"A Murderer in Mahishmati"10 April 2019 (2019-04-10)
5213"Return of the Blades"10 April 2019 (2019-04-10)
5314"The Kalkeya Refugee"10 April 2019 (2019-04-10)
5415"The Siege of Mahshmati"10 April 2019 (2019-04-10)
5516

Season 5 (2020)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleOriginal air date
561"The Land Of The Rising Sun"10 April 2020 (2020-04-10)
572"The Mark Of Koi"10 April 2020 (2020-04-10)
583
594"The Forest Of Ghosts"10 April 2020 (2020-04-10)
605"The Tiger And His Son"10 April 2020 (2020-04-10)
616"Prisoner Of The Wolf"10 April 2020 (2020-04-10)
627"The Sword Saint"10 April 2020 (2020-04-10)
638"Against The Ninja"10 April 2020 (2020-04-10)
649"The Return"10 April 2020 (2020-04-10)
6510"Shikaar's Last Hunt"10 April 2020 (2020-04-10)
6611
6712"The Magician"10 April 2020 (2020-04-10)
6813"Bijjaladeva's Big Day"10 April 2020 (2020-04-10)
6914"Code Of The Samurai"10 April 2020 (2020-04-10)
7015"Revenge Of The Ronin"10 April 2020 (2020-04-10)
7116

Broadcast

The first episode premiered on 19 April 2017 and the other episodes started streaming from 19 May onwards with a new episode releasing every Friday. [2] Season 1 ended on 11 August 2017 with the episode "The Tournament Of Champions Part 2". Season 2 premiered on 16 February 2018 with all 13 episodes releasing same day, All 13 episodes of Season 3 were released on 28 April 2018 and all 16 episodes of season 4 were released on 10 April 2019. [6] [7] All 16 episodes of Season 5 premiered on 10 April 2020. [8]

Colors TV acquired the television rights of the series. The series premiered on Colors on 10 December 2017. [9] [10] In UAE the series premiered on 5 January 2018 on Colors TV ME. [11]

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