The series was produced by Ramanand Sagar and directed by Ramanand Sagar, Uma Chopra, and Suresh Krissna.
The series follows the traditional structure of the epic, divided into several major chapters or "Kandas": index of ramayan 1987
The series is structured around the traditional "Kands" (books) of the epic, primarily based on Valmiki's Ramayan and Tulsidas' Ramcharitmanas. The series was produced by Ramanand Sagar and