A little recap of episode 1 Hayat is trying hard to get her novel published, while Zaki is fighting with his parents to agree to his marriage with Nida, a model Yeh Raha Dil Episode 2 written update and review Salman’s wife doesn’t like his friendship with Hayat. Why does Hira choose such greyish roles?…
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Drama Review | Yeh Raha Dil | Episode 1
“Start your story right in the middle of drama or action.” That’s one writing advice we get from editors. Toofani barish ki raat thhi as Zaki confronts his parents about his promise to his loved one. They don’t agree, so he steps out in the rain. Argh! Emotional blackmail… Despite my disapproval for Haroon’s flat…
Drama Review | Mere Humsafar | Episode 5
Mere Humsafar is a new ARY Digital drama starring Farhan Saeed and Hania Amir as lead and an ensemble cast. A little Recap of Episode 4 Mere Humsafar Episode 5 Written Update & Review Khurram takes Haala out on a date and we can see that she’s uncomfortable. Khurram leaves her alone because he…
Drama Review | Ishq-e-Laa | Hum TV | Episode 14
A little recap from episode 13 Azlan and his family, Shanaya and her family, Azka and her family, all are dealing with grief of losing their loved ones. Ishq-e-Laa episode 14 written update and review Azka and her family is struggling to make ends meet, to feed themselves. Why don’t they look for a job?…
Drama Review | Yeh Raha Dil | Cast & Characters
Yeh Raha Dil is a 2017 Pakistani drama serial starring Ahmed Ali Akbar, Yumna Zaidi and Anum Ahmed as main leads. I have been meaning to watch it for a while now, but time always runs short. If I weren’t reviewing some of the on-going dramas of 2022, I would have more time in my…
Drama Review | Amanat | ARY Digital | Episode 18
A little recap of episode 17 Meher is now living with her aunt Saeeda and Malik Furqan. Amanat Episode 18 written update and review Saeeda brings Meher to the hospital. She is thrilled about the “good news” but kaafi overacting ki hai aunty ne. Malik Furqan learns about this and orders Saeeda to abort the…
Drama Review | Dobara | Hum TV | Episode 14
A little recap of episode 13 Mehrunnisa and Mahir are married. The world is about to be turned upside down. Dobara episode 14 written update and review Yeah, so Mehrunnisa and Mahir come home to an unsupportive family. Even Minal who had been very supportive of her mother so far, flips out. I am just…
Drama Review | Aye Musht-e-Khak | Episode 14
Alrighty, let’s review the fourteenth episode of Aye Musht-e-Khak. Oh, before that, real quick, check the cast and characters of Aye Musht-e-Khak, and my reasons for watching this drama. A little recap of episode 13 Dayaan tells his family that he likes a girl and wants to marry her. This is only for his family’s…
Drama Review | Aye Musht-e-Khak | Episode 13
Alrighty, let’s review the thirteenth episode of Aye Musht-e-Khak. I wasn’t ready for this. I mean… I didn’t know that there will be two episodes. Oh, before that, real quick, check the cast and characters of Aye Musht-e-Khak, and my reasons for watching this drama. A little recap of episode 12 Dua knows everything about…
Drama Review | Parizaad | Episode 28
Parizaad episode 28 written update and review Okay, so Parizaad’s story has entered its last leg. Parizaad, the wanderer. He delegates all his responsibilities to Kamali and takes off alighting at a random village. A fellow passenger invites him to stay with him. He teaches Urdu, but soon he falls sick, and Parizaad takes over…
Drama Review | Dil-e-Jaanam | Episode 5
Shahvez hears about Eeshal’s kidnapping and goes to Azeem’s house. later, she argues with Shahvez unnecessarily. Now they are both being ridiculous. We see a Zahid Ahmed and Imran Ashraf faceoff. Two of my favourite people in the same frame. This was so good to watch. The scene itself was quite meh, though. …
Drama Review | Dil-e-Jaanam | Episode 4
Eeshal agrees to marry Asad for her parent’s sake. Shaziya aunty wants Asad to talk to Eeshal first. Would Eeshal be able to make peace with Asad? Haris is still hell-bent on convincing Eeshal. Kitna chomu hai yeh? He shares his feelings with Fayeza. Why can’t they get together? Haha! Rehman isn’t…
Drama Review | Dil-e-Jaanam | Episode 3
Asma seems right at times but most of the time we are forced to see her in a negative light. She’s over-ambitious, so what? But she is also argumentative and annoying at times. Haris meets Eeshal and proposes to her. Hina Altaf isn’t a good actor, and this sticks out as a sore…
Drama Review | Dil-e-Jaanam | Episode 2
Eeshal and her family learn about Shahvez’s marriage and lose all hope but Eeshal puts up a bold face but we all knows she’s hurting. This is just a facade for her parents. Rehman and Rabiya have left the house and went back to their old house. Asma isn’t impressed with this drama and…
Drama Review | Dil-e-Jaanam | Episode 1
The drama opens in the college campus. Eeshal, our heroine is asking her friends Aini and Fayeza to come to her wedding. Eeshal is too excited about her wedding, we can see. She’s excited about everything in life. She is engaged to her cousin Shahvez, who isn’t a big talker. Her Khala Rakhshi suggests that…
Drama Review | Dil-e-Jaanam | Cast & Characters
Introduction Dil-e-Jaanam is a 2017 Pakistani television series that first aired on Hum TV. It stars Zahid Ahmed, Hina Altaf, Imran Ashraf and Zhalay Sarhadi along with some veterans to play the elderly. Written by: Seema Ghazal Directed by: Fahim Burney Non-review Rant I had binged this drama back in 2017 when I was smitten…
Drama Review | Sang-e-Maah | Episode 3
I have said this before and I say this again–this drama is so well written. The dialogues are so poetic at times that I want to jot down all of them. “Main tumhari tarah ayyash aurat nahin hoon,” Zargoona says. “Jawan beti ke saamne maa ka mazaq udate tumhein zara haya nahin aayi?”“Badi behen ko…
Work Anniversary | 10 Years & Counting
I’ve come to realize that I give this day more importance than it deserves. I mean, this anniversary thing was what prompted me to start a blog in the first place–the first one being my 3rd anniversary at this company. In the past ten years of working here, I have posted about it almost every…
Drama Review | Sinf e Aahan | Episode 9
A little recap of episode 8 of Sinf-e-Aahan The training has started, and we are already seeing the cadets struggling with strenuous routine. Sinf-e-Aahan episode 9 written update and review So the girls are ready for a mile long run, each of them remembering their practice session. This felt like a drag because we…
Drama Review | Bebasi | Episode 11
A little recap of episode 10 Tameezuddin has set Ifrah’s wedding with a boy of his choice, not Sahir. Poor Sahir! Bebasi episode 11 written update and review The episode begins as we see Mahrukh getting ready. I don’t think I have said this until now but Nausheen Shah looks stunning in this drama. I…