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…
Mere Ban Jao Episode 5: Azfar Rehman and Kinza Hashmi’s Story Takes an Unwelcome Turn
Since its debut, “Mere Ban Jao” has stood out for its unique concept, one that’s rooted in reality and is a situation that many girls have fallen prey to out of naivety.  Starring Zahid Ahmed, Kinza Hashmi and Azfar Rehman…
Meri Shehzadi Episode 19: Urwa Hocane Gives A Brilliant Performance As Dania’s Life Falls Apart
“Meri Shehzadi” has not concealed the fact that it’s a Pakistani retelling of Princess Diana’s life story.  Starring Urwa Hocane, Ali Rehman Khan, Qavi Khan, Atiqa Odho, Sonia Mishal, Nauman Masood, Najiba Faiz and others in prominent roles, the story…
Pyari Mona Episode 3: Sanam Jung’s Show Subtly Tackles The Topic of Mental Health
The “Pyari Mona” team can give themselves a pat on the back for creating something genuinely different from everything else on Pakistani television.  Sure, many shows aspire to do something unique and different from the rest – and do succeed…
Amar Khan To Star In Upcoming Ramzan Play “Janjalpura”
The beauty with multiverse of talents, actor Amar Khan is all set to star in an upcoming drama serial during Ramzan.  The Ramzan play that’s tentatively titled Janjalpura is a 30- episodes drama that is also written by the actor…
Agar Episode 15: Hina Altaf’s Hooriya Struggles With Moving Forward
“Agar” is refreshingly different in that it tells a unique story, one that feels rooted in reality.  Following the lives of three sisters, Annie, Hooriya and Chandni, these young ladies all face different problems in life and struggle against their…