Rocket Boys (2022)
Rocket Boys is a 2022 Hindi-language drama series created by Siddharth Roy Kapur and Nikkhil Advani. It stars Jim Sarbh, Ishwak Singh and Regina Cassandra.
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.
Quick answers
What is Rocket Boys about?
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.
When was Rocket Boys released?
Rocket Boys was released on 4 February 2022.
How many episodes does Rocket Boys have?
Rocket Boys has 16 episodes across 2 seasons.
Who made Rocket Boys?
Rocket Boys was created by Siddharth Roy Kapur and Nikkhil Advani.
Cast
- Jim Sarbh as Homi Bhabha
- Ishwak Singh as Vikram Sarabhai
- Regina Cassandra as Mrinalini Sarabhai
- Saba Azad as Parvana Irani (Pipsy)
- Rajit Kapoor as Jawaharlal Nehru
- Arjun Radhakrishnan as A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
- Dibyendu Bhattacharya as Raza Mehdi
- Namit Das as Prosenjit Dey
- K.C. Shankar as Vishwesh Mathur
- T.M. Karthik as CV Raman