Pardes Episodes 13 & 14: Sarmad Khoosat Is the Star of the Show as Ahsan
“Pardes” highlights the reality of the 90s, a time when many Pakistanis sought work outside their homeland and left behind unusual family units. Starring Sarmat Khoosat, Shaista Lodhi, Gohar Rasheed, Bushra Ansari, Sharmeen Ali, Durr E Fishan and Affan Waheed…
Aakhir Kab Tak Episode 7: Fajar’s Marriage To Saim Stars Off On The Wrong Foot
“Aakhir Kab Tak” continues to impress each week, one of the more promising shows on air at present. This drama stars Ushna Shah, Srha Asghar, Haroon Shahid, Adeel Hussain, Azfar Rehman, Shahood Alvi, Javeria Abbasi and others, has been written…
Khwab Nagar Ki Shehzadi Episodes 58 – 60: This Mess Just Gets Messier
“Khwaab Nagar Ki Shehzadi” is the gift that keeps on giving – giving stupidity, that is. It’s not simply one character, but the entire lot of them, each more brainless than the next. The basic premise of the story has…
Raqs E Bismil Episode 26: Even Imran Ashraf and Sarah Khan Can’t Save This “Filler” Episode
“Raqs E Bismil” is a show that has its own fanbase. It’s a show with an interesting story and, most importantly, Imran Ashraf and Sarah Khan’s performances have elevated it to a new level. However, unfortunately, “Raqs E Bismil” has…
Dhoop Ki Deewar: This Sajal Aly and Ahad Raza Mir Peace Project Hits The Right Notes In The First Two Episodes
Zee5 has been working in collaboration with Pakistani artists for a while now, providing their platform for Pakistani drama writers and directors to work on a different scale. “Churails” and “Ek Jhooti Love Story” were launched in 2020, both receiving…
Azmaish Episode 11 & 12: Yashma Gill Is the Star of the Show
“Azmaish” is the story of how lack of discipline from parents can lead to serious repercussions in the form of their own children. “Azmaish” stars Kinza Hashmi, Fahad Sheikh, Yashma Gill, Minsa Malik, Shahood Alvi, Laila Wasti, Furqan Qureshi, Gul…
Neeli Zinda Hai Episode 6: Bits of Neeli’s Backstory – and Her Intentions – are Revealed
“Neeli Zinda Hai” continues to keep viewers engaged with its horror theme. With six episodes, the writing and direction keep the audience on their toes, wondering what will happen next. Starring Mohib Mirza, Sonia Mishal, Urwa Hocane, Mohammad Ahmed, Kinza…
Mujhe Vida Kar Episodes 21 – 24: Will Usman Wake Up To His Family’s Abuse?
“Mujhe Vida Kar” hasn’t been an easy show to watch throughout the duration, the “ugly” characters displaying their bad behavior from the moment the show started. And yet, there’s something so engrossing about the narrative – not because it’s tragic,…
Pakistani Dramas: Promising New Shows Premiering in June/July 2021
It seems as though Ramadan only just came to an end and the influx of new shows appeared on our radar only yesterday. But viewers have now settled into those “new” shows, picking and choosing which ones to hold on…
Ishq Hai Episodes 3 & 4: Danish Taimoor and Minal Khan’s Show Is Full of Selfish Characters
“Ishq Hai” is a big-budget show with a stellar cast, a great OST by Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and great presentation. This is enough to hook the viewer immediately. Starring Danish Taimoor, Minal Khan, Babar Ali, Saba Faisal, Saife Hassan,…