Rocket Boys

Rocket Boys

Continuing First aired 04/Feb/2022 India Hindi 2 season(s) 16 episode(s)
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Spanning three crucial decades (1940-60s) in the history of India, the story chronicles the life of three great men responsible for launching India's space and nuclear programs respectively: Dr. Homi J. Bhabha, the architect of India's Nuclear Programme, Dr. Vikram Sarabhai, universally acknowledged as the Father of the Indian Space Programme and Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, the pioneer of modern Indian aerospace and nuclear technology. The season traces the journey of Bhabha and Sarabhai coming to terms with the challenges facing a young, independent nation and their friendship, sacrifice and determination.
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Season 2 · Season 2
8 episode(s) · Air date: 17/Mar/2023
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Amidst global conflict and enemies charging our borders, India becoming a nuclear nation was the only deterrent to imminent threats of war. Witness the incredible journey of India's greatest scientists shaping a new era where no one dared to challenge their country's sovereignty.

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Amidst global conflict and enemies charging our borders, India becoming a nuclear nation was the only deterrent to imminent threats of war. Witness the incredible journey of India's greatest scientists shaping a new era where no one dared to challenge their country's sovereignty.

S2E7
The Last Guard
Air date: 17/Mar/2023 · Runtime: 39 min
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A wondrous new chapter begins in India’s satellite programme, while Homi’s plans for the country’s nuclear future start to take shape. But an unforeseen tragedy throws everything off balance.

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A wondrous new chapter begins in India’s satellite programme, while Homi’s plans for the country’s nuclear future start to take shape. But an unforeseen tragedy throws everything off balance.

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S2E6
Power Over Peace
Air date: 17/Mar/2023 · Runtime: 34 min
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Vikram takes on a new role, one that is in direct conflict with all his beliefs. As he looks to the future with hope, he is forced to reckon with the past and the secrets buried in it.

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Vikram takes on a new role, one that is in direct conflict with all his beliefs. As he looks to the future with hope, he is forced to reckon with the past and the secrets buried in it.

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S2E5
Behind Enemy Lines
Air date: 17/Mar/2023 · Runtime: 44 min
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India’s nuclear future is on the line as Homi throws caution to the winds and takes the enemy head on. Meanwhile, Vikram contemplates forgiveness as the rift between him and Homi grows wider.

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India’s nuclear future is on the line as Homi throws caution to the winds and takes the enemy head on. Meanwhile, Vikram contemplates forgiveness as the rift between him and Homi grows wider.

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S2E4
The Price Of War
Air date: 17/Mar/2023 · Runtime: 47 min
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Homi faces opposition on all fronts as he races against time, while Indira struggles to come out of her father’s towering shadow. In the meantime, Vikram and Mrinalini battle on the home front while the country faces the threat of another war.

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Homi faces opposition on all fronts as he races against time, while Indira struggles to come out of her father’s towering shadow. In the meantime, Vikram and Mrinalini battle on the home front while the country faces the threat of another war.

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S2E3
A Lasting Legacy
Air date: 17/Mar/2023 · Runtime: 46 min
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The nation grieves a great loss and a shift of power is orchestrated as political vultures close ranks. Homi and Vikram are forced to take sides. In the face of an uncertain future, will they continue to choose country over self?

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The nation grieves a great loss and a shift of power is orchestrated as political vultures close ranks. Homi and Vikram are forced to take sides. In the face of an uncertain future, will they continue to choose country over self?

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Burden Of Proof
Air date: 17/Mar/2023 · Runtime: 45 min
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Vikram’s ambition falters before it can take off. As he struggles to break ground, Mrinalini takes a bold step to claim her right. In the meantime, Homi’s actions force the enemy’s hand. He is invited to battle but is he ready to take it on?

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Vikram’s ambition falters before it can take off. As he struggles to break ground, Mrinalini takes a bold step to claim her right. In the meantime, Homi’s actions force the enemy’s hand. He is invited to battle but is he ready to take it on?

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S2E1
Lift Off
Air date: 17/Mar/2023 · Runtime: 53 min
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Dr Vikram Sarabhai prepares for a rocket launch, only to learn that the entire space programme may be in jeopardy. Meanwhile, Dr Homi Bhabha prepares to fight for his dreams but is forced to battle for his life.

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Dr Vikram Sarabhai prepares for a rocket launch, only to learn that the entire space programme may be in jeopardy. Meanwhile, Dr Homi Bhabha prepares to fight for his dreams but is forced to battle for his life.

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Season 1 · Season 1
8 episode(s) · Air date: 04/Feb/2022
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A New Dawn
Air date: 04/Feb/2022 · Runtime: 54 min
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The towering ambitions, the great sacrifices and the undeniable genius of these great men are put to test in a final showdown. As the country emerges from the ravages of war, Homi and Vikram must join forces to pull off an impossible feat.

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The towering ambitions, the great sacrifices and the undeniable genius of these great men are put to test in a final showdown. As the country emerges from the ravages of war, Homi and Vikram must join forces to pull off an impossible feat.

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S1E7
We are at War
Air date: 04/Feb/2022 · Runtime: 45 min
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Vikram must confront a forgotten dream as Homi takes on an impossible one. A new chapter begins in the field of nuclear science and space technology but an impending war threatens to tear it all down.

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Vikram must confront a forgotten dream as Homi takes on an impossible one. A new chapter begins in the field of nuclear science and space technology but an impending war threatens to tear it all down.

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S1E6
A Democratic Process
Air date: 04/Feb/2022 · Runtime: 37 min
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A newly elected Raza stands tall against Homi’s faltering ambition. Vikram’s commitment is tested when faced with a fierce rebellion. Each must make a tough choice; will they choose the path that’s right or one that’s easy?

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A newly elected Raza stands tall against Homi’s faltering ambition. Vikram’s commitment is tested when faced with a fierce rebellion. Each must make a tough choice; will they choose the path that’s right or one that’s easy?

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S1E5
The Outsider
Air date: 04/Feb/2022 · Runtime: 44 min
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With great endeavours come greater burdens; Homi and Vikram battle through personal and professional impediments as the opposition to their unconventional methods grows stronger. Homi makes a grand announcement that causes ripples internationally, while Vikram prepares for a battle at home.

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With great endeavours come greater burdens; Homi and Vikram battle through personal and professional impediments as the opposition to their unconventional methods grows stronger. Homi makes a grand announcement that causes ripples internationally, while Vikram prepares for a battle at home.

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A Tryst with Destiny
Air date: 04/Feb/2022 · Runtime: 46 min
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An independent nation takes shape as Homi and Vikram begin to confront the idea of their legacy. A successor wakes up in a new India, as an enemy rises from the shadows.

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An independent nation takes shape as Homi and Vikram begin to confront the idea of their legacy. A successor wakes up in a new India, as an enemy rises from the shadows.

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S1E3
The Greater Good
Air date: 04/Feb/2022 · Runtime: 46 min
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A diametrically opposed approach to life has set Homi and Vikram on separate paths but theirs is a friendship that thrives on contradictions. In a unique turn of events, they get inspired by one another as they step into new roles and undertake greater responsibility in pursuit of their dreams.

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A diametrically opposed approach to life has set Homi and Vikram on separate paths but theirs is a friendship that thrives on contradictions. In a unique turn of events, they get inspired by one another as they step into new roles and undertake greater responsibility in pursuit of their dreams.

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It’s Like Gravity
Air date: 04/Feb/2022 · Runtime: 41 min
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Homi and Vikram’s life at IISc hits an unexpected roadblock that threatens to jeopardise their research. They devise a unique plan that leads them to cross paths with individuals who will alter the course of their lives.

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Homi and Vikram’s life at IISc hits an unexpected roadblock that threatens to jeopardise their research. They devise a unique plan that leads them to cross paths with individuals who will alter the course of their lives.

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War and Peace
Air date: 04/Feb/2022 · Runtime: 49 min
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With the country at war, Dr. Homi Bhabha and Dr. Vikram Sarabhai are faced with a monumental conflict: Is war the only way to attain peace? At odds with one another, they look back at their lives and the story of how they met.

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With the country at war, Dr. Homi Bhabha and Dr. Vikram Sarabhai are faced with a monumental conflict: Is war the only way to attain peace? At odds with one another, they look back at their lives and the story of how they met.

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Jim Sarbh
Jim Sarbh
Homi Bhabha
Ishwak Singh
Ishwak Singh
Vikram Sarabhai
Regina Cassandra
Regina Cassandra
Mrinalini Sarabhai
Saba Azad
Saba Azad
Parvana Irani (Pipsy)
Rajit Kapoor
Rajit Kapoor
Jawaharlal Nehru
Arjun Radhakrishnan
Arjun Radhakrishnan
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Dibyendu Bhattacharya
Dibyendu Bhattacharya
Raza Mehdi
Namit Das
Namit Das
Prosenjit Dey
T.M. Karthik
T.M. Karthik
CV Raman
K.C. Shankar
K.C. Shankar
Vishwesh Mathur

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Pradeep Nigam
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Meghna Gandhi
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Harshvir Oberai
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Uma Biju
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Abhijeet Parmar
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Gundeep Kaur
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Kaashvie Nair
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Ranjit Tiwari
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Shiv Singh
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Mohd Amin Khatib
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Nikunj Hota
Nikunj Hota
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