Epic TV
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| Country | India |
|---|---|
| Network | IN10 Media |
| Headquarters | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | Hindi |
| Picture format | (576i SDTV) (1080i HDTV) |
| Ownership | |
| Sister channels | Filamchi |
| History | |
| Launched | 19 November 2014[1] |
Epic TV is an Indian television channel that airs action, drama, comedy and narrative non-fiction and fictional programming with a focus on Indian history, folklore and epic genre.[2][3] Launched by Epic Television Network Pvt. Ltd on 19 November 2014,[4][5] a company owned by Anand Mahindra,[6] it airs programmes in Hindi.[7] Some of its programmes like Raja, Rasoi Aur Anya Kahaniyaan; Kahi Suni; Dharmakshetra; Sanrachana have been added to Netflix and have been popular with the Indian diaspora.
Digital platform Application named 'Epic ON' for Epic TV shows was launched by Epic Television Network Pvt. Ltd. in early 2017. Most of Epic TV shows are available online on 'Epic ON' Application. EPIC On is the company's digital platform which streams TV shows and specials.
The company has revealed a vision of organising and building itself as a media network, with new ventures across every touch-point of the content life-cycle that would consolidate under the banner of IN10 Media. As part of its expansion plans, the company also announced the launch of two new television channels to go on air soon - Gubbare (a kids channel) and Ishara TV (a hindi gec). [10][11]
Shows
Fiction
- Daanav Hunters
- Dariba Diaries
- Dharmakshetra
- Kalyug: Ek aarambh
- Roz Sunday
- Siyaasat
- Stories by Rabindranath Tagore
- Time Machine
- Yam Kisi Se Kam Nahin
Non-Fiction
- Adrishya
- Animals in Mythology
- Back to Flashback with Javed Jaffrey
- Bharat - Rhythm of a Nation by Sadhguru (Acquired)
- Bharat Ki Awaaz
- Cultural Heritage India (Acquired)
- DeepTalks by Deep Trivedi (Acquired)
- Devlok with Devdutt Pattanaik (3 Seasons)
- Ekaant (2 Seasons & Sarhad Paar Special Episode)
- Epic IQ Challenge
- Epic Ke Dus (2 Seasons)
- Glory to God (Acquired)
- Hit The Road India (Acquired)
- Indian Martial Arts - Ek Itihas
- Indipedia
- Jaane Pehchaane with Javed Akhtar
- Journeys in India (Acquired)
- Kahi Suni
- Kalyug - Ek Aarambh
- Khwaabon Ka Safar with Mahesh Bhatt
- Kissa Currency Ka
- Once More with Javed Jaffrey
- Lootere - Bandits of British India (3 Seasons)
- Lost Recipes
- Made in India
- Mid Wicket Tales with Naseeruddin Shah
- Raja Rasoi Aur Andaaz Anokha (2 Seasons)
- Raja, Rasoi Aur Anya Kahaniyaan (2 Seasons)[8]
- Rakkt (2 Seasons)
- Regiment Diaries (2 Seasons)
- Road Less Travelled (Acquired)
- Sampatti Aur Sauda - Tales of Trade
- Sanrachna
- Sharanam - Safar Vishwas Ka (2 Seasons)[9]
- The Creative Indians (Acquired)
- The Great Escape
- Tyohaar Ki Thaali
- Umeed India
- Way Back Home (Acquired)
- Wild Wild India (Acquired)
- Wilderness Days (Acquired)
- Jai Hanuman (Acquired)
- Mahabharat (Acquired)
- Mahabharat Katha (Acquired)
- Shree Ganesh (Acquired)
Documentaries
- A Tent, a Truck & Talkies
- Air Battle of Srinagar
- Andamans - Jewels of the Sea (Acquired)
- Ayodhya - The Home Coming
- Balasinor - Rediscover India's Dinosaurs
- Beehad
- Curry Pow (Acquired)
- Cyber Yoddha (Acquired)
- Drishti - Documentaries on Epic (2 Seasons, Acquired)
- Ghaat Ghaat Ka Paani
- Hai Junoon
- Himalayan Misfits
- Jallianwala Bagh - Punjab Da Dil (2 Part Series)
- Janani (Acquired)
- Jungle Ke Baahubali (2 Part Series, Acquired)
- Kashmir Ki Virasat
- Killer Squadron
- Life Zara Hatke
- Love for the Game (Acquired)
- Naga - The Eternal Yogi (Acquired)
- Nagaland - The Hornbill Festival & Songs of Japfu (2 Part Series, Acquired)
- Nanak Naam Chardi Kala (4 Part Series)
- Nandadevi (Acquired)
- Raghu Rai - An Unframed Portrait
- Rampath (Acquired)
- Rupa's Boutique
- Sentinels of the Snow
- Superman of Malegaon
- The 1965 Indo-Pakistan War
- The Art Of Shantiniketan (Acquired)
- The Elephant Whisperer and Maya Memsaheb (Acquired)
- The Pad Piper (Acquired)
- The Royal Enfield Story
- Turning Point at Tololing
- Vijay Diwas - The Fall of Dhaka
- YKT, Mumbai (Acquired)
- Zindagi Ab Milee Dobara - Celebrating the Golden Years
Short Series
- 7 Secrets from Hindu Calendar Art
- 7 Secrets of Vishnu
- Alfaazon Ki Buniyad
- Anu Club - Amar Chitra Katha (Acquired)
- Banaras
- Buddha Sutra
- Devlok Mini
- Epicgrams
- Epified
- Go Ganges (Acquired)
- Khattey Meethey Guppey
- Kissa Currency Ka
- Indian Martial Arts - Shastra Ka Shastra
- Itihas Ki Thaali Se
- Mahabharata (Epified)
- My Geeta by Devdutt Pattanaik
- Pehli
- Samagri, Sampatti Aur Sauda
- Sharanam Faith Diaries (2 Seasons)
- Silsila Cinema Ka
- Supandi and Friends - Amar Chitra Katha (Acquired)
- The Krishna Story (Epified)
- Tyohaar Ki Thaali Recipe Special
- Umeed India Specials
References
- ^ "EPIC Channel, that goes on air today, has tied up with Tata Sky Limited, Airtel Digital and Videocon D2H". Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 19 November 2014.
- ^ History and mythology made cool and contemporary on Channel Epic - The Times of India
- ^ India's Richest Man Among Backers of New Channel Epic TV
- ^ ‘The EPIC Channel’ to roll out by the year end - The Times of India
- ^ Mukesh Ambani-Backed Epic Channel Finally Gets India TV Launch
- ^ "Anand Mahindra becomes sole owner of Epic TV as Mukesh Ambani exits".
- ^ Epic channel set to roll out by end 2014
- ^ "TV Channel Review: Epic". The Times of India. 7 July 2015. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
- ^ "Juhi Chawla to present TV show Sharanam on EPIC channel". The Indian Express. 10 October 2017. Retrieved 16 July 2018.