Yunhi Episode 5: Deepak Perwani’s Potential Love Story Sparks Interest
Watching a drama like “Yunhi” is bittersweet, because the overall feel of the show is rather pleasant and inviting. The setup is cute, the atmosphere homely and the writing nostalgic. There’s also the matter of the excellent cast, including Maya…
Kuch Ankahi Episode 9: Samia’s Marriage Hangs in the Balance As Revelations Are Made
What’s great about “Kuch Ankahi” is how it plays out in a natural way. It’s reminiscent of family drama films in both Hollywood and Bollywood, stories which not only focus on the individual stories of each family member, but also…
Pyari Mona Episode 7: Irfan and Mona’s Friendship Survives Despite A Large Hurdle
“Pyari Mona” has been a refreshing watch for the audience, a light-hearted show tackling heavy topics in a breezy way – until last week. Last week, we saw how depression can lead to physical illness and cause severe issues when…
Agar Episode 19: Hina Altaf Stuns With Her Performance As Hooriya Accepts Her Fate
“Agar” has continued to impress Pakistani drama audiences seeking something different from saas-bahu dramas and even romantic stories. “Agar” has put the focus on how individuals are affected by societal and familial pressure and how that pressure shapes their decisions…
Sar E Rah Episode 4: Muneeb Butt And Nabeel Zafar Win Hearts As A Father-Son Duo
“Sar E Rah” is a short miniseries starring Saba Qamar in the lead role. Directed by Ahmed Bhatti and written by Adeel Razzaq, the show also stars Sunita Marshall, Saboor Ali, Muneeb Butt, Hareem Farooq, Mikaal Zulfiqar, Saba Faisal, Sania…
Kuch Ankahi Episode 8: Samia’s Wedding Takes A Dark, Unappealing Turn
“Kuch Ankahi” is a show that has impressed Pakistani drama audiences with its realism, its tale focused on a middle class family with financial struggles, family feuds and hopes to achieve dreams. Starring Sajal Aly, Bilal Abbas Khan, Mira Sethi, Mohammed…
Pyari Mona Episode 6: Things Take a Tragic Turn for Sabeeka Imam’s Samia
“Pyari Mona” continues to strike up important conversations, whether it’s regarding fat-shaming in Pakistan, the dismissive attitude towards depression and other mental health issues and how men and women are perceived differently. The show stars Sanam Jung, Sabeeka Imam, Adeel Hussain,…
Agar Episode 18: Juggan Kazim’s Annie Finally Faces The Taunts of Society
What’s great about Pakistani television at the present moment is the variety of options audiences have. While there’s a “Tere Bin” for those seeking an intense yet light-hearted romance, there’s also a “Pyari Mona,” which provides a comedic take on…
Tinkay Ka Sahara Episode 22: Rubab Hashim’s Durriya Heads Down a Sticky Path
“Tinkay Ka Sahara” is a show that’s an emotional journey. This isn’t a straightforward storyline and there’s a lot of discussion surrounding ethics, right, wrong and the blurred line in between while watching this story play out. Starring Sonya Hussyn,…
Yunhi Episode 3: Kim’s Character Continues To Be a Sore Point In An Otherwise Enjoyable Show
By all accounts, “Yunhi” is a “big” drama, a drama with big names and high production values. It’s also Bilal Ashraf’s first stint as a drama actor and has the choosy Maya Ali as his co-star. Along with these two,…