Vikram Aur Betaal
विक्रम और बेताल
“Vikram Aur Betaal”
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Vikram Aur Betaal was a children's television programme aired on DD National. The series contained stories from Indian mythology that aim at teaching kids life lessons while entertaining them. The concept of the program was based on Baital Pachisi, a collection of tales about the semi-legendary King Vikram and the Vetala, a vampire-like being.
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Episodes
Season 1
King Vikramaditya and the Yogi / Suryamal and His Bride's Dilemma
The first episode is about how Raja Vikramaditya and Betaal meet. Betaal tells him a story of Suryamal, who falls in love with a woman and marries her with her parents' consent. En route to home, dacoits attack and behead Suryamal and his friend. Suryamal's bride, a devout worshipper of the goddess Durga, tries to commit suicide after seeing her husband dead. Goddess answers her prayers and decides to bring them both alive. Excited with joy, the bride puts Suryamal's head on his friend's body and vice versa.
King Rupsen and His Bodyguard Virvar
Virvar with his mighty physical strength gains the position of being bodyguard to King Rupsen. But he charges him a hefty sum of 9 tolas of gold daily. One day the goddess of wealth (Raj Laxmi) tells Virvar that a demon who sleeps in a cave will soon wake up and eat the king to satisfy his hunger. Being king's bodyguard, Virvar along with his family decides to sacrifice their lives and hence enter the cave. After knowing what Virvar did to save his life, King Rupsen feels ashamed of not doing his duty of protecting his masses and he too enters the cave. The goddess of wealth comes and tells them all of how it was all her plan to test Virvar if he really was loyal as he charged a huge amount.
Love Story of King Yashodhan
King Yashodhan, a just and skilled ruler, initially rejects a marriage proposal from a rich couple's daughter due to false advice from his darbaris, who were influenced by an evil businessman. Later, the same girl falls in love with and gets engaged to the King's Commander. When the King sees her beauty and desires to marry her, the loyal Commander sacrifices his love and breaks off the engagement out of duty. On the wedding day, the darbaris reveal the entire truth to the King about the previous deception and the Commander's sacrifice. Being just, King Yashodhan decides to unite the Commander with his love instead of marrying her himself.
Three Suitors and Somprabha
Somprabha, a beautiful girl of marriageable age, is threatened by a demon who vows to take her away. Three suitors emerge: a brave warrior Vir Singh who saves her father, a poet who writes about her beauty, and an engineer who builds flying machines. During the matchmaking ceremony, the demon abducts Somprabha as promised. The three suitors combine their unique talents - the poet's knowledge, engineer's Viman, and warrior's strength - to rescue her. After returning safely home, Somprabha must choose between her three worthy suitors.
The Story of Padmavati and Prince Vajramukti
Prince Vajramukti falls in love with a mysterious girl in the forest who communicates through gestures, indicating her name (Padmavati), location (Karnapur), and father's profession (dentist) - all cleverly decoded by his friend, the minister's son. Upon finding her, Vajramukti proposes marriage and she accepts, but their happiness is threatened when the King of Karnapur also desires to marry Padmavati. The minister's son devises a cunning plan, first stealing Padmavati's jewelry while disguised as a thief, then appearing before the king as a sage claiming the jewelry's owner had seduced him. Enraged by this false testimony, the king banishes Padmavati, unwittingly enabling her to marry her true love, Prince Vajramukti, with whom she lives happily ever after.
Rich Girl Accepts Thief as Husband
King Veerketu of Ayodhya, troubled by a mysterious thief plaguing his kingdom, disguises himself to catch the culprit personally. Meanwhile, a wealthy young woman named Manna falls in love with a skilled young man who impresses her with his acrobatic abilities, despite her history of rejecting numerous suitors. The king befriends the thief (who is the same young man Manna loves) and learns he turned to theft because corruption prevented him from becoming a soldier, leading to the thief's arrest after the king reveals his true identity. During the trial, Manna's father pledges to protect the thief, revealing his daughter's love for him, which causes the thief to display mixed emotions. Moved by their friendship and understanding the thief's circumstances, King Veerketu not only pardons him but elevates him to the position of Commander.
King Chandrasen and His Servant Satvasheel
In a tale of kindness and destiny, Satvasheel, a job seeker, helps a weary king in the jungle with water and amla fruits, leading to his appointment at the royal court. After becoming a trusted courtier, he embarks on a mission that leads him to discover an underwater kingdom, where he meets its queen and spends time exploring this mysterious realm. Upon his return and sharing his adventures, the king, accompanied by Satvasheel, ventures to this underwater kingdom themselves, where they successfully conquer it through combat. The story concludes with the king arranging Satvasheel's marriage to the underwater kingdom's queen, symbolically repaying the simple act of kindness with Satvasheel's amla fruits from their first encounter.
Three Sensitive Brothers
When three sensitive brothers are left to carry a turtle, a king is left to decide which of them is the weakest.
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About Vikram Aur Betaal
“Vikram Aur Betaal”
Vikram Aur Betaal was a children's television programme aired on DD National. The series contained stories from Indian mythology that aim at teaching kids life lessons while entertaining them. The concept of the program was based on Baital Pachisi, a collection of tales about the semi-legendary King Vikram and the Vetala, a vampire-like being. Across 1 season and 26 episodes, originally airing on DD National.
Vikram Aur Betaal Cast and Characters
The cast features Arun Govil (as Vikram or King Vikramaditya) and Sajjan Lal Purohit (as Betaal). Their performances are a major reason Vikram Aur Betaal has built such a passionate audience.
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There's a reason Vikram Aur Betaal keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is action sequences that don't feel cheap and world-building that respects the audience's intelligence. If you enjoy Hindi storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of show you'll end up recommending to friends.
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How many episodes does Vikram Aur Betaal have?
Vikram Aur Betaal has 26 episodes across 1 season. All episodes are available to stream right here on Bowood.TV.
Is Vikram Aur Betaal good? What's the rating?
Vikram Aur Betaal holds a 8.6/10 rating based on 5 reviews — genuinely excellent.
Who is in the cast of Vikram Aur Betaal?
The main cast includes Arun Govil and Sajjan Lal Purohit.
Is Vikram Aur Betaal available in Hindi?
Yes — Vikram Aur Betaal was originally produced in Hindi and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.
When was Vikram Aur Betaal released?
Vikram Aur Betaal first aired in 1985.
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Where can I watch Vikram Aur Betaal for free?
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How many seasons and episodes does Vikram Aur Betaal have?
Vikram Aur Betaal currently has 1 season and a total of 26 episodes. The series status is "Ended", so the episode count may grow as new seasons are released. You can browse the full episode list on Bowood.TV and continue watching from where you left off.
What is Vikram Aur Betaal about?
Vikram Aur Betaal was a children's television programme aired on DD National. The series contained stories from Indian mythology that aim at teaching kids life lessons while entertaining them. The concept of the program was based on Baital Pachisi, a collection of tales about the semi-legendary King Vikram and the V… It belongs to the Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure genres.
In which language is Vikram Aur Betaal originally available?
Vikram Aur Betaal was originally produced in Hindi. On Bowood.TV the show is available in its original Hindi audio, which is the most authentic way to experience the dialogue, music, and performances. Check the player options on the watch page for available subtitle tracks.
When was Vikram Aur Betaal first released?
Vikram Aur Betaal first premiered on October 13, 1985 (1985). The series has since concluded its run.
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