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Azmaish Episodes 15 & 16: Shiza Is In For a Surprise When Basit Fights Back
“Azmaish” is a show that is far from being a stress-buster – rather, it induces stress with its plethora of angry characters – and yet, it sets forth to depict how bad parenting creates complicated adults. “Azmaish” stars Kinza Hashmi,…
Dil Na Umeed Toh Nahi Episode 21: Zulfi Saves Naseem And Takes Her Home
“Dil Na Umeed Toh Nahi” is a story presented by the Kashf Foundation, one that focuses on human trafficking and resilience in human beings, the ability to pick themselves up and begin anew. What’s refreshing about this show is that…
Pardes Episodes 15 & 16: Aiman and Salman’s Marriage Is Fixed
“Pardes” continues to be “that” show, that show which is fascinatingly interesting and yet, hard-hitting in a way that’s almost uncomfortable to watch. There are many individuals in Pakistan (and outside) who have experienced the lifestyle of having a father…
Aakhir Kab Tak Episode 8: Fajar’s Married Life Is Off To a Rocky Start
“Aakhir Kab Tak” is a story about female empowerment and how women rise above their circumstances to (hopefully) achieve success. This drama stars Ushna Shah, Srha Asghar, Haroon Shahid, Adeel Hussain, Azfar Rehman, Shahood Alvi, Javeria Abbasi and others, has…
Dunk Episode 27: This Show Takes One Step Forward – and Two Steps Back
“Dunk” has seen little movement over the last bulk of episodes, so when the story finally began to move in the right direction last week, viewers gave a cheer, excited to see Haider (Bilal Abbas Khan) fight Amal (Sana Javed)…
Dhoop Ki Deewar Episodes 3 & 4: This Week Belongs to Ahad Raza Mir!
What sets “Dhoop Ki Deewar” apart from other shows is that it is emotion-centric. This isn’t an action-packed show with a lot going on. This is the story about what families go through in the aftermath of tragedy – and…
Khuda Aur Mohabbat Episode 21: Sikandar and Mahi’s Bond Strengthens
In terms of big-budget television shows, “Khuda Aur Mohabbat” has been a magnum opus for the Pakistani small screen. With a star-studded cast, grand sets, lavish costumes and a beautiful OST, “Khuda Aur Mohabbat” has lured audiences in, not only…
Raqs E Bismil Episode 27: A Once Magical Show Is Now a Circus
It has become mildly exhausting writing about “Raqs E Bimsil,” because it almost feels like a betrayal discussing the show’s negative points. “Raqs E Bismil” is a show that started off with much promise and continued to exude that promise…
Mujhe Vida Kar Episodes 25 – 28: Tragedy Strikes During Aneek and Sadia’s Wedding
“Mujhe Vida Kar” airs four days a week, Monday to Thursday, so while it has told a miserable sort of story, presenting the most grim aspect of marriage, one felt that it’s fast-moving pace was to prevent the viewer from…
Fitoor Episode 30: Hiba Bukhari’s Dilnasheen Finally Fights Back!
Some shows have great star casts, high production values and pull in incredible ratings week after week – but fail to deliver in terms on content, putting out repetitive episodes week after week. “Fitoor” is one such show. While it’s…