The Empire (Indian TV series)
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The Empire is an Indian period drama television series created by Nikkhil Advani and directed by Mitakshara Kumar based on the novel series Empire of the Moghul by Alex Rutherford for Disney+ Hotstar.[1][2] The series was premiered on Disney+ Hotstar on 27 August 2021.[3]
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The Empire | |
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Genre | Drama Historical fiction |
Created by | Nikkhil Advani |
Based on | Empire of the Moghul by Alex Rutherford |
Screenplay by | Bhavani Iyer Mitakshara Kumar Dialogues A M Turaz Mitakshara Kumar |
Directed by | |
Starring | |
Composers | Music Shail Hada Background Score Ashutosh Phatak |
Country of origin | India |
Original language | Hindi |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 8 (list of episodes) |
Production | |
Producers | Monisha Advani Madhu Bhojwani |
Cinematography | Nigam Bomzan |
Editors | Atanu Mukherjee Sagar Manik |
Production company | Emmay Entertainment |
Original release | |
Network | Disney+ Hotstar |
Release | 27 August 2021 (2021-08-27) |
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The first season of the series opened to generally favourable reviews with praise for the show's visuals, sets, costumes and the performance of the main cast, with a positive consensus on Shabana Azmi's portrayal of Ësan Dawlat and criticism for poor VFX in a few scenes.[4][5]