Episode 18: Karna and Ashwatthama grow up

Aham Sharma as Karna (from Mahabharata-2013)

I've just finished Episode 18. I must say that I am disappointed with the actor playing adult Karna, namely Aham Sharma. Fighting on the Kaurava side despite being Kunti’s son, Karna is the most complex character in the series, and I think Govind Khatri from the 1993 TV series Shri Krishna did a much better job portraying him.

Govind Khatri as Karna (from Shri Krishna-1993)

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