Dr. Bahu explores the theme of quiet control hidden behind progressive appearances. In a respected family of doctors, their youngest non-doctor son is married to a doctor—adding another accomplished daughter-in-law to a household where women are not allowed to work.
When the youngest daughter-in-law enters this world, she begins to challenge the unspoken rules, subtly shifting power and exposing buried hypocrisies.
Writer: Sanam Mehdi Zaryab.
Directed by: Mehreen Jabbar.
[Source: ARY Digital Official website]
Doctor Bahu Episode 25 Written Update and Review
It happened again today. First, episode 25 was seen, on a channel that I don’t watch. I had to search for episode 24 which was uploaded today but did not appear in my feed. I think I’ve messed up my YouTube setting. Funnily, I don’t know what it is and how to reset it.
Anywho!
One thing I forgot to mention in previous episode was that Waqas tried suicide in the jail, his mother called Salman. Now, Salman has given his pardon to Waqas. Shahnawaz is NOT happy, but when is he ever? In this episode, Salman hires Waqas back.
Also, in previous episodes, we learn that d Faheem has lost his job, not getting any new job because Shahnawaz has had Faheem blacklisted… I was like, koi aur kaam bhi kar sakta hai na, journalism aside?
Farheen is in rebel mode. She tells Saniya about their trio in college (Dr Rubina, De Shahnawaz and Farheen herself) and how she ended up marrying Dr Shahnawaz. I liked her candidness. Continuing the rebellion, she tells Saniya to apply for residency at Dr Rubina’s. Hmmm… Interesting.
The couple tries to patch up but watching them made me yawn so I skipped through most of it. Kubra is so bad at dialogue delivery. So bad. She’s gritting her teeth, that’s what it feels like when she talks.
Saad taunts Sumaira for knowing about Faheem and not telling him. Ek toh chori upar se seena zori. Sumaira comes home to live and baaton baaton mein she tells Saeeda how she feels about questioning gaze of Zainab when she comes home. Zainab says the golden words.
Zainab: Saniya ki ghalti ki saza meri beti bhugat rahi hai.
Saeeda: Ummm… Saniya is also your daughter.
I fail to understand why Marina Khan said yes to this role. I saw in some drama review show, she was defending her role. Seriously, aapa?
Dr Shahnawaz is such a one trick pony. He threatens to file cases of malpractice against both Ambar and Faizan.
Mina now has a plan to get the WHO project back, thanks to Salman. Salman, Mina, Faizan and by extension Ambar, everybody is in cahoots to teach Shahnawaz a lesson. Also, Mina should have a good job at hand before she divorces Faizan. This is the most interesting thing that has happened in this drama so far. And on that note, we end.
This drama makes me roll my eyes. I hope it ends on episode 30.
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Shabana Mukhtar