That is because one more thing of period drama is dresses full of gold, politics of royal family, and emotions that never lose their essence. The storytelling here is not only done by telling the tale, but they give the viewer an experience living in that situation. It takes you from the wonders of ancient empire days to the colonial fights in India, and by this, period dramas wrap history into a very lavishly glossy piece of cinema. Here are seven such deals that one should not miss, which recreate glorious pasts, and where such deals can be viewed. Top 7 Period Drama Web Series That Take You Back in Time
Era: Pre-Independence India
Why To Watch: Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s epic tale lives up to its name; it is a visual extravaganza that propounds the stories of courtesans during Indian Freedom Movement times. Beautiful set up and powerhouse performances make it poetry in motion.
Where to Watch: Netflix
Era: Mughal Empire
Why To Watch: Intrigues within the royal household: the power struggle involving Emperor Akbar and his rebellious sons within the setting of this royal fiasco. A thrilling story that revolves around politics, subterfuge, and ambition.
Where to Watch: Zee5
Era: 1940s-50s Bollywood
Why To Watch: Jubilee hits the sweet spot with a romantic tale set against the backdrop of India’s glamorous cinema in the shadow of treachery and the birth of Bollywood itself. Flamboyant with vintage aesthetics and reminiscences of beautiful music, it’s a treat to watch.
Where to Watch:
Era: 17th Century India Why To Watch: A historiography about King Chhatrasal’s revolt against the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb. Dubbed a chronicle of valor, a treatise in patriotism, and a dose of high-octane storytelling. Where to Watch: MX Player
Era: Mughal Rule Why To Watch: Famously touted as India’s Game of Thrones, The Empire narrates the story of Babur seeking power and the founding of the Mughal dynasty. Big. Dramatic. Visually enchanting. Where to Watch: Disney+ Hotstar
Era: British India Why To Watch: A mysterious life of the freedom fighter, Subhas Chandra Bose, interwove history with intrigue and suspense, based on his dramatic adventure stories. Where to Watch: Zee5
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Era: Modern Rural India (Semi-Period Feel) Why To Watch: Panchayat does not follow the convention of a standard period drama, but it does very well in intensity capturing rural simplicity, old-world charm, and eternal values of India, delivering a nostalgic punch. Where to Watch: Amazon Prime Video
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