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Hum Kahan Kay Sachay Thay Episode 8: Mahira Khan and Kubra Khan’s Show Highlights The Importance of Encouraging Individuality
“Hum Kahan Kay Sachay Thay” has been in the news since its launch eight weeks ago. Starring Mahira Khan and Kubra Khan in lead roles, along with Usman Mukhtar, Huma Nawab, Zainab Qayyum, Laila Wasti, Ali Tahir, Shamim Hilaly and…
Azmaish: The Finale Left Much To Be Desired – As Did The Show
“Azmaish” is a show that quite literally became an “azmaish” for its audience.  Starring Yashma Gill, Fahad Sheikh, Kinza Hashmi, Minsa Malik, Furqan Qureshi, Gul e Rana and Shahood Alvi, this started off as a show about a genuinely dysfunctional…
Pehli Si Muhabbat Episode 34: A Tale of Love, Misery and More Misery – Even After a Leap
When one thinks of an intense love story, that does not mean sheer misery. Unfortunately, sheer misery is exactly what the audience has been given every step of the way in “Pehli Si Muhabbat.” With 34 episodes down, “Pehli Si…
Laapata Episode 14: Gohar Rasheed Has His Moment In The Spotlight – And Excels
“Laapata” is a show that started off slow, but has arrived as a surprise package of sorts.  The OST never truly revealed much about the overall storyline, which means that even fourteen episodes in, the audience is still left questioning…
The “Dobara” Promos Hit the Airwaves Reminding Us Of Similar Storylines in the Past
“Dobara” is a highly awaited show for many reasons. First, it brings back the hit team behind Hum TV’s “Khaas,” which highlighted emotional abuse and depicted a truly narcissistic character on-screen, labeling his behavior for the first time. The Danish…
Parizaad Episode 9: Parizaad Moves To Karachi and Is Introduced to a New World
The darkening of Ahmed Ali Akbar has been a high discussion point, one that began immediately with the show’s advertisements and continues to pop up in discussions even 9 episodes later.  That being said, that aspect of “brownface” is the…
Berukhi: The First Episode Has Little New To Offer
“Berukhi” has been advertised heavily lately, expectations of a hit riding high on both Hiba Bukhari and Junaid Khan’s presence in the show.  It is one of two, the other Hiba-Junaid starrer being Inteha E Ishq on A Plus, which…
Aakhir Kab Tak Episode 18: Shahood Alvi’s Ehtashaam Steals The Show
“Aakhir Kab Tak” is a show about heroes – heroes in the form of men and women alike, characters who wade through terrible life circumstances and move towards the light. This is a show with heavy themes, but puts the…
Hum Kahan Kay Sachay Thay Episode 7: Mehreen Agrees to Marry Aswad
“Hum Kahan Kay Sachay Thay” is an interesting sort of show in the way that the storyline is miserable, the characters are infuriating and yet, the way the show has been presented is so emotional and visually pleasing that its…
Pardes Comes To a Close, The Finale Giving a Befitting Farewell To Viewers
“Pardes” has been a different story for Pakistani drama viewers. While we’ve seen shows in the past about characters residing abroad and leaving their families behind for financial security, “Pardes” is different in the way it has presented a balanced…