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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,…
Sar E Rah Episode 3: Saboor Aly’s Rameen Leaves An Impact As a Social Media Star
“Sar E Rah” is a show that has won over viewers with its innovative concept.  A short series of just six episodes, “Sar E Rah” stars Saba Qamar, Saboor Aly, Sunita Marshall, Muneeb Butt, Hareem Farooq and others in a…
Mann Aangan Episode 1: This Anmol Baloch Show Isn’t Innovative But Is Still Interesting
There are shows that immediately scream quality and promise something innovative, shows like “Kuch Ankahi” and “Pyari Mona,” shows which are a notch above the rest.  Then there are shows like “Tere Bin” and “Qalandar,” shows which aren’t necessarily seeking…
Tere Bina Mein Nahi Episode 8: Sonya Hussyn’s Noor Falls Into A Vengeful Mode
“Tere Bina Mein Nahi” is a show that is capturing audience attention due to its interesting concept coupled with the usual cliches.  There is a lot of “drama” happening in this show while also giving the viewer something to think…
Agar Episode 17: Annie Begins Her Married Life While Hooriya Destroys Her Own
“Agar” continues to be a refreshingly different watch, focusing on the issues women face in Pakistani society – and at home.  Following the lives of three sisters and their struggles through life, “Agar” is a show that leaves the viewer…
Mujhe Pyaar Hua Tha Episode 10: Wahaj Ali’s Saad Is Single-Handedly Running This Show
“Mujhe Pyaar Hua Tha” is a Pakistani drama that has talent, glamor and is visually enticing, pulling the audience in.  ARY generally does have good production values, which increases viewer desire to tune in.  However, is that enough to keep…
Yunhi Episode 2: Maya Ali’s Character Piques Conversation on Pakistani-American Representation
“Yunhi” took off in its first week due to its novel storyline, beautiful cast and visually stunning presentation.  Starring Bilal Ashraf and Maya Ali in lead roles, the show also stars Deepak Perwani, Behroze Sabzwari and Uzma Beg while the…
Pyari Mona Episode 4: Sanam Jung’s Mona Acquires Two Suitors
With the first episode itself, “Pyari Mona” set the stage for a light-hearted show meant to encourage meaningful discourse.  Starring Sanam Jung in the lead role, the show highlights the discrimination and judgement faced by those who don’t fit in…
Sar E Rah Episode 2: Sunita Marshall Makes Her Entry As Dr. Muzna
“Sar E Rah made its debut last week with its first episode focused on Saba Qamar’s character, Rania.  While Rania had to fight her family, fiancé and society to earn a living for herself and support her family, she has…