One of the greatest strengths of “Muhabbat Gumshuda Meri” for young, educated viewers of Pakistani dramas has been one that was obviously but not overtly addressed – toxic parenting.  An innocent love story between Saim (Khushhal Khan) and Zobia (Dananeer…

The greatest complaint with “Neem” over the last several weeks has been its lack of focus on the main characters and its slow pace.  From the start, audiences have been waiting to see solid character development for both Zymal and…

Finding a solid, well-written love story is not something common in Pakistani dramas – which is why many of the Pakistani drama classics are exactly that, classics.  They are wonderful, well-written stories which are in a category different from the…

As quickly as it arrived, “Razia” winds up at episode number six.  While many could complain that “Razia” barely had time to settle in before ending, “Razia” now shows that Express Entertainment has set the benchmark once again.  With “Aik…

“Jindo” arrived with much promise, a show about the plight of women in a patriarchal society where ownership of one’s home, family and even self is all in the hands of the “rulers.”  And yet, the women in this show…

Murder mysteries and thrillers are rare on Pakistani television, which instantly makes “Gumn” stand out amongst the rest.  In a time where competition is rampant with Green Entertainment, Hum TV, Har Pal Geo and ARY Digital putting out strong content,…

 “Jhok Sarkar” is a story which hangs in the balance between loyalty to one’s country and corruption.  How easy is it to sway a government employee from doing his job with dedication when a standard for bribes and crookedness has…

“Neem” is not an easy show to be a fan of, as watching it requires a lot of patience.  Drama storytelling as of late has been focused on delivering action-packed episodes with quick-paced narratives, which has reduced interest in the…