At the time of their release, SS Rajamouli’s epic film, ‘Baahubali’ and its sequel were the biggest blockbusters in the industry. Although more than ten years have passed since the hit films were released in theatres, fans have not forgotten them. Now, offering a behind-the-scenes look, ‘Baahubali: The Torchbearer’ is a documentary about the hit franchise set for OTT release. Here’s what we know so far about the upcoming documentary series.
What is ‘Baahubali: The Torchbearer’?
While there were earlier questions about whether it was related to any of the films or ‘Baahubali: The Epic’, later announcements clarified that it would be a documentary series about the filming of ‘Baahubali’ and its impact on the actors.In a conversation with Gult, producer Shobu Yarlagadda earlier teased the project to fans and gave some information about the documentary. He indicated that the project examines the impact of the film on the actors and its overall cultural significance over the years. He also revealed that many beloved cast and crew members will be part of the documentary; However, the names of the participants were never confirmed. The producer also informed the public that the project is being released as a 10-year celebration of the ‘Baahubali’ franchise.
About the ‘Baahubali’ franchise
Produced by SS Rajamouli, who is also known for his work in ‘RRR’ and ‘Magadheera’, ‘Baahubali’ is an epic franchise that revolves around the fictional and ancient city of Mahishamati. Suffrage centered on two cousins ​​to claim the throne, no matter the cost. The first two films were released in 2015 and 2017, followed by two animated series based on the film, a graphic novel and a trilogy of novels in English.The main cast of the film includes Prabhas, Rana Daggubati, Anushka Shetty and Tamannaah Bhatia.
When and where is ‘Baahubali: The Torchbearer’ releasing?
The documentary is set to stream online on June 26, 2026. It will be available to fans worldwide on Netflix.
