Disney+ Hotstar To Stream Baahubali: Crown Of Blood Animated Series

Hyderabad, 7th May, 2024: The city of Hyderabad buzzed with excitement as Disney+ Hotstar, in collaboration with Graphic India and Arka Mediaworks Production Pvt Ltd, introduced the animated series "Baahubali: Crown of Blood" at AMB Cinemas. This series, under the creative vision of S.S. Rajamouli along with Sharad Devarajan & Shobu Yarlagadda and directed by Jeevan J. Kang & Navin John, is set to take viewers on a thrilling journey back to the era of Mahishmati. Starting from 17th May 2024, fans can dive into the epic saga where Baahubali and Bhallaladeva unite against formidable threats to their kingdom.

Gaurav Banerjee, Head of Content at Disney+ Hotstar & HSM Entertainment Network, Disney Star, expressed the platform's commitment to delivering stories that resonate with audiences nationwide. "Baahubali: Crown of Blood" aims to elevate animation in India, benefiting from the collaboration with legendary filmmaker S.S. Rajamouli and Graphic India. This series is designed to captivate both die-hard fans of the Baahubali franchise and newcomers alike.

S.S. Rajamouli shared his enthusiasm for bringing another chapter of the Baahubali story to life, emphasizing Hyderabad's significance in the franchise's creation. The partnership with Graphic India, Arka Mediaworks, and Disney+ Hotstar has been instrumental in developing a story that not only broadens the Baahubali universe but also promises an engaging experience through its animated storytelling and complex characters.

Sharad Devarajan, co-creator, writer, and producer of "Baahubali: Crown of Blood," highlighted the exhilarating experience of developing the series. The collaboration with S.S. Rajamouli has been pivotal in ensuring that the animated series honors the legacy of the Baahubali films. The team at Graphic India has focused on creating a narrative that delves into untold stories and secrets of Mahishmati, aiming to transform the landscape of Indian animation.

Sharad Kelkar, who voices Baahubali in the series, shared his unique connection with the character and the franchise. For Kelkar, "Baahubali: Crown of Blood" represents a new pinnacle for the saga, appealing to both existing fans and new viewers. His anticipation for audiences to explore this new world on Disney+ Hotstar reflects the team's excitement for this release.

~ The Baahubali legacy continues to unfold with "Baahubali: Crown of Blood," set to premiere on Disney+ Hotstar from May 17, 2024.