Rocket Boys
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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- Tipo
- series
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- Precisión
- Sin valoración
- Temporadas
- 2
- Episodios
- 16
- Cobertura de episodios
- 0/16
- Enlaces históricos
- 0
Temporadas y episodios
Season 1
War and Peace
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.
49 min · Abrir perfil del episodio →
It’s Like Gravity
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.
41 min · Abrir perfil del episodio →
The Greater Good
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.
46 min · Abrir perfil del episodio →
A Tryst with Destiny
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.
46 min · Abrir perfil del episodio →
The Outsider
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.
44 min · Abrir perfil del episodio →
A Democratic Process
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?
37 min · Abrir perfil del episodio →
We are at War
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.
45 min · Abrir perfil del episodio →
A New Dawn
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.
54 min · Abrir perfil del episodio →Season 2
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.
Lift Off
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.
53 min · Abrir perfil del episodio →
Burden Of Proof
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?
45 min · Abrir perfil del episodio →
A Lasting Legacy
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?
46 min · Abrir perfil del episodio →
The Price Of War
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.
47 min · Abrir perfil del episodio →
Behind Enemy Lines
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.
44 min · Abrir perfil del episodio →
Power Over Peace
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.
34 min · Abrir perfil del episodio →
The Last Guard
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.
39 min · Abrir perfil del episodio →
Smiling Buddha
In the greatest race against time, India and its scientists have just 8 hours to pull off an impossible feat.
35 min · Abrir perfil del episodio →