Mor Moharan Episode 21: This Zahid Ahmed-Sonya Hussyn Love Story Is Slow Burning
“Mor Moharan” hasn’t been a winner with the ratings, not only due to its environment-based story, but also the face that it’s airing on TV One, a channel which automatically receives less attention than the other “big 3” (Hum TV,…
Kaala Doriya Episodes 2- 6: Proving Comedy Can Work When It’s Not Ramzan
When “Kaala Doriya” first began, I was not particularly impressed after episode one. The show felt like it was trying too hard and had a severe “Suno Chanda” meets “Chupke Chupke” hangover…..except with a severely unlikable female lead, channeling Neha’s…
“Badshah Begum” Ends In a Grim, Yet Satisfying Way
It’s rare that a Pakistani drama manages to fit all the pieces of the puzzle together, wrapping up the final episode in a way that’s not “neat” – rather, in a manner that is befitting of the tale they have…
Taqdeer Is a Bizarre Story Of Manipulative Sister-In-Laws
After the success of “Woh Pagal Si,” “Taqdeer” arrives to take its place as the Monday through Thursday show on ARY Digital. Sami Khan starring in a show immediately piques interest, as he is such a talented, likable actor. Adding…
Opinion Piece: The Importance of Dramas Like “Pinjra” And the Message They Convey
As South Asians, how many of us have been the focal point of our parents’ angst – or a spectator sibling to that angst? While watching the previews of “Pinjra,” it wasn’t entirely clear what the message of the show…
5 Reasons You Should Watch “The Legend Of Maula Jatt”
It has been a while since a Pakistani film has created this kind of buzz. Not only have Pakistani fans been waiting for years, but fans all over the world have been showing interest as well. “The Legend of Maula…
Habs Episode 23: Basit and Aisha’s Romance Hits a Roadblock
“Habs” has been winning praise from viewers week after week. This is not only due to the excellent pacing of the story, offering a naturally realistic narrative of a romance between two diversely different individuals, but also for the performances. …
“Woh Pagal Si” Ends In A Predictable, Yet Happy Manner
“Woh Pagal Si” has been an enjoyable watch throughout the duration of its run. Has it been a perfect show? Absolutely not and a small bulk of episodes felt ridiculously dragged out. However, the story, essentially a full-fledged war between…
Habs Episode 22: Feroze Khan and Ushna Shah’s Romantic Story Continues to Win Hearts
“Habs” has been winning over audiences week after week with its naturally paced, realistic depiction of relationships. Without any melodrama, Feroze Khan and Ushna Shah’s Aisha and Basit have come together and allowed audiences to connect to their hang-ups, self-doubt…
The Finale of “Chauraha” Wraps Up The Story In a Realistic Way With A Solid Message
Often, dramas with characters engaging in criminal behavior lose their focus and wind up down a questionable path. With both “Kaisi Teri Khudgarzi” and “Chauraha” on air together, two shows revolving around how the actions of man destroy the life…