Parizaad, the new HUM TV drama is based on Hashim Nadeem’s novel of the same name. For brief summary of the novel and my review of the same, read here. Now, ever since the drama was announced, I knew there would be some significant changes in the plotline. For instance, Parizaad died in the novel,…
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Drama Review | Aakhir Kab Tak | Episode 22
Aakhir Kab Tab Episode 22 Written Update and Review Saim and Fajar are so good together. So cute, mashallah. I’d still say that Nilofer’s 360 degrees turn was a bit too extreme. But as long as Fajar is happy, I would let it slide. Noor is confused. Her subdued reaction to Nasir’s proposal was…
Drama Review | Qissa Meherbano Ka | Drama vs Story
Qissa Meherbano Ka is a new Hum TV series that started airing on 28th August, 2021. It is based on a story by Fakhra Jabeen. You can read the review here. Let’s see how the story Ujaloan Ki Basti Mein is changed to be a screenplay for a 2021 drama Qissa Mehrbano Ka. The story is…
Drama Review | Hum Kahan Kay Sachay Thay | Episode 11
Khatam bas aaj yeh wehshat hogi Aaj ruswa teri galiyoN meiN mohabbat hogi That’s the mood for today. What a tiring day it was! I’ve never waitied for a Monday Hum Kahan Kay Sachhay Thay Episode 11 Written Update If you are relying on a very loud backfround score, then your story-telling is lacking something….
Drama Review | Qissa Meherbano Ka | Episode 6
Let’s review the latest episode of Qissa Meherbano Ka. It’s based on Fakhra Jabeen’s short story Ujalon Ki Basti. You can read the story here, and my review is here. The drama is quite different from the story itself, so don’t be disheartened by my review even if it has some spoilers. Let’s review the…
Drama Review | Laapata | Episode 20
Let’s watch and review the twentieth episode. Laapata episode 20 written update This episode begins at dinner table. Shams is going to Islamabad for Falak’s trials. Hameed, being Shams’ father reads between the lines. He knows that Shams wouldn’t marry Gaiti, ever. Just as much. I think Falak and Shams will end up together…
Drama Review | Amanat | ARY Digital | Episode 3
After watching the first two episodes, I had decided that this drama isn’t for me. But yesterday when I opened YouTube, this episode started playing, and I sort of watched it – half watched, half listened to. Let me summarize the plot progress as a bulleted list, because…why not? Zooni is sulking that Zarar did…
Drama Review | Laapata | Episode 19
Let’s watch and review the nineteenth episode. Laapata episode 19 written update If Laapata episodes were to be titled, this episode would be titled “SlowMo”. The episode begins and we see the three characters – Gaiti, Falak and Shams getting ready, in slow-mo. The scene cuts to each one of them until they are…
Drama Review | Parizaad | Episode 12
Parizaad episode 12 written review and update Sahilon se palatne mein itni der nahi karni chahiye. In sahilon mein bade toofan chhupe hote hain. Yep, the wise words of Behroz Kareem. Okay, so the big boss has left for Dubai, but he has sensed that Parizaad is hiding something from him. Laila Saba…
Drama Review | Aakhir Kab Tak | Episode 21
Aakhir Kab Tab Episode 21 Written Update and Review Alright, so things are well between Fajar and Saim. Once he’s back home, he confronts Nilofer. Khisyani billi khamba noche, so Nilofer snaps at her son. Saim then talks to Nimra. He says things to instigate Nimra. She eventually tells the truth-it was Nilofer who insulted…