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Ishq Murshid Episode 6: This Show Is a Throwback to Nostalgic 90s Romance
There’s a level of fantasy in “Isha Murshid,” with a storyline that forces viewers to suspend their version of reality a bit – and yet, the story is interesting, the lead characters lovable and the love story so endearing that…
“Rah E Junoon” Has A Great Cast, But Follows a Tried and Tested Formula
From the previews itself, “Rah E Junoon” set the stage for what viewers could expect.  With Danish Taimoor reprising his obsessive lover role from “Deewangi,” Komal Meer plays the innocent female lead who finds herself in love with a man…
Gumn Episode 7: Maya and Rayaan Grow Closer As Aspects Of Rayaan’s Past Is Revealed
If one could name the best on-air Pakistani drama thriller (which there are currently several on air), the winner would, hands down, be “Gumn.”  Starring Tooba Siddiqui, Feroze Qadri, Furqan Qureshi, Zara Tareen, Srha Asghar, Mohammed Ahmed, Sohail Sameer, Agha…
Jhok Sarkar Episode 23: Arsalan And His Team Are Backed Into a Corner
“Jhok Sarkar” is a show about the fight for justice in a lawless land, specifically between law enforcement and those who have taken the law into their own hands.  “Jhok Sarkar” has been winning over the masses and the classes…
Kabli Pulao Episode 17: Abdullah Farhatullah And Sabeena Farooq Excel In Emotional Scenes
With only two episodes of “Kabli Pulao” left, we’ve entered an incredibly intense phase of this drama.  “Kabli Pulao” has been focused on Haji Mushtaq and Barbeena, two individuals who are polar opposites, coming together in marriage.  Starring Mohammed Ehtashamuddin and…
The “Neem” Finale Is Excellent – If Only The Rest of the Show Had Been As Well Executed
After the first episode of “Neem” itself, expectations had been set.  Viewers were prepared to watch the epic journey of Ashhad and Zymal, two individuals destined for one another – but also destined for different paths in life, paths which…
Mannat Murad: This Talha Chahour-Iqra Aziz Starrer Is More Than a Love Story
“Mannat Murad” has placed emphasis heavily on it being a love story between two individuals from overbearing families.  However, “Mannat Murad” is really a family story and, digging even deeper, a story about how certain behaviors can destroy and drive…
Neem Episode 22: Ashhad And Zymal (Finally) Begin To Bond On a Personal Level
“Neem” has only one episode left (episode 23), a fact which is leaving many viewers reeling with surprise at how the story has played out. While Syed Jibran has done an excellent job as Karamat, it’s unbelievable to see a…
Ishq Murshid Episode 4: This Bilal Abbas Khan Starrer Showcases His Talent
Romance is a genre Pakistani viewers tend to be starved for and while one could argue that every Pakistani drama is a romance, it’s simply not the same as a solid, old-fashioned romance.  This is what “Ishq Murshid” promises to be, a…
Sukoon Episode 5: This Sana Javed and Ahsan Khan Drama Is Familiar, Overdramatic, Yet Enjoyable
“Sukoon” isn’t a show which claims to be intelligent, a show clearly created for entertainment purposes with well-known names and high production values.  Airing twice a week, “Sukoon” stars Sana Javed, Ahsan Khan, Khaqan Shahnawaz, Qudsia Ali, Sidra Niazi, Usman…