How many episodes are in Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia?

Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia has 12 episodes in this listed season.

When does Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia premiere?

Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia premieres on 2026-07-04.

Is Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia a new series?

Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia is a new series (Season 1).

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Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia(2026)

Also known as तंबू में जादूगर • तम्बुमा जादुगर • Tenmaku no Jādūgar

Archived · tv asahi

8.5TV-1412 eps

S01

DramaWar & PoliticsAdventureAnime

ON AIR: JUL 4Season 1Archived listing

What to Expect

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Medical knowledge becomes a tool of influence in Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia, giving its palace intrigue a concrete edge. Rival wives and advisors maneuver for power, revenge complicates loyalties, and a mistaken alliance can cost a life. The anime takes a serious, sweeping approach to historical drama, moving between the palace and the steppe as decisions at court reach far beyond its walls.

Fatima and Töregene’s friendship carries both affection and shared ambition. Their partnership draws personal loyalty into the same dangerous territory as political calculation, with survival bound up in whom they trust. Rather than a string of separate adventures, the story follows one long historical arc through shifting allegiances, letting the women’s bond develop alongside their growing influence.

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sweeping female ambition, court intrigue and Drama

Story lane

Drama and War & Politics

Commitment

Season 1 · 12 episodes

Where

tv asahi

Official Premise

In 13th century Mongolia, Persian medical expert Fatima joins the Khan's harem, allying with Töregene, Ögedei Khan's sixth wife. Their partnership shapes palace politics and global events.

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Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia and The Apothecary Diaries make palace life compelling through sharp women using knowledge to survive court rivalries. Fatima’s medical expertise shapes her alliances, while Maomao’s skill with herbs turns poisonings and illnesses into clever mysteries; The Apothecary Diaries is wittier and more episodic.

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Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia and Firefly Wedding center women who stay sharp when danger closes in, with intimate relationships shaping how they survive. Fatima builds an alliance amid palace rivalries, while Satoko bargains with an assassin in a fragile, dangerous romance; Firefly Wedding is more tightly focused and tender.

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Why this pick

Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia and House of the Dragon turn court alliances and family loyalties into tense, dangerous drama. Fatima and Töregene navigate rivalries inside the Khan’s court, while a royal family’s succession dispute fuels whispered schemes and sudden violence; House of the Dragon is darker and far more brutal.

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