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How Pocket FM’s blockbuster fantasy epic ‘Super Yoddha’ became a RS 100 Crore franchise with over 1.3 billion plays
In the entertainment landscape dominated by video-first content, Pocket FM's fantasy audio series Super Yoddha has emerged as one of the big...
In the entertainment landscape dominated by video-first content, Pocket FM's fantasy audio series Super Yoddha has emerged as one of the biggest success stories in Indian audio storytelling. The fantasy series has now crossed 1.3 billion plays and generated over INR 100 crore in revenue, emerging as one of the platform's most successful audio series franchises and underscoring the growing appetite for long-form fiction among Indian audiences.
Written by S. Sridhar, Super Yoddha follows the journey of Dhruv, a gifted warrior whose life takes an unexpected turn after he mysteriously loses his powers despite earning the prestigious Eklavya rank. What begins as a story of loss soon unfolds into an expansive fantasy universe filled with warrior clans, supernatural abilities, rival kingdoms, betrayals, epic battles, and a relentless pursuit of redemption. Across thousands of episodes, listeners have followed Dhruv's evolution from a fallen prodigy to a legendary warrior fighting to protect his realm from forces that threaten its very existence. The show's blend of fantasy, mythology, action and emotional storytelling has helped it build a passionate listener community across India. Its success also highlights a larger shift in audience consumption habits, where immersive audio storytelling is increasingly creating fandoms.
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