Hatim (TV series)
| Hatim | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Maaveeran Hatim |
| Genre | Action, Adventure, Thriller & Drama |
| Created by | Sagar Films (Pvt.Ltd.) |
| Written by | Deepali Junjappa |
| Directed by | Amrit Sagar & Shakti Sagar , 2nd Unit Director Ismail Umarr Khan |
| Starring | see below |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language(s) | Hindi, Urdu, Tamil, Malayalam and Bengali |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 47 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Jyoti Sagar |
| Location(s) | Baroda (Gujarat, India) |
| Running time | approx. 45 minutes |
| Release | |
| Original network | STAR Plus |
| Picture format | 576i (SDTV) |
| Original release | 26 December 2003 – 12 November 2004 |
Hatim (Hindi: हातिम, Arabic-Urdu:حاتم) is an Indian television series that originally aired on STAR Plus channel in 2003-4. Hatim has to solve seven questions to defeat the evil sorcerer lord Dajjal aided by Najumi. It has elements of fantasy. It was started by director Amrit Sagar, based on one of Jeetendra's films Hatim Tai. Hatim was one of the most watched television serial during its original run.
The story is set in the Middle East around the Middle Ages. The story starts with the birth of the emperor of Yemen's son who is named Hatim, of whom is said that he will spread the message of peace and good. At the same time the son of the emperor of Jaffar is born, who is said that will be the greatest ever known servant of the evil spirits. The emperor of Jaffar then decides that it is better for the world that the baby is killed. The king orders that the baby's heart be burned; his man Najumi, who secretly serves the evil spirits, burns the heart of a rabbit instead and shows it to the emperor, leaving the emperor believing that the baby is dead. Najumi names the baby Dajjal and teaches him all about the dark arts. Twenty years passed, in Jaffar Dajjal deposes and kills his parents and becomes the lord of Jaffar. He creates a fire on the top tower of his palace that grants him dark powers. Najumi explains him that to become the supreme lord of the world he is to capture the forces of good and he can do that by marrying the princess of durgapur Sunena, but she has to do it on her own will not by force. He arrives at durgapur to ask the hand of Sunena, but she refuses. In the middle of the conflict Sunena's brother Suraj out of courage takes out his sword and rips Dajjal's hand; but it heals. Dajjal turns him into a stone statue and says to Sunana that he only can return her brother normal, but he will do so only if she is ready to marry him within seven months.
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