So, you think you know: Pakistani TV dramas?

May 5, 2024

The most popular medium of Pakistani entertainment is televisions dramas. With the rise of 24-hour news cycles in the early 2000s, a plethora of TV channels emerged, offering viewers a wide variety of dramas. Pakistani TV serials have gained immense popularity, captivating audiences even across the border and attracting the attention of acting legends like Naseeruddin Shah. Now, let’s see how well you know Pakistani dramas!

So, you think you know: Pakistani TV dramas?

1. Pakistan’s first Netflix series will feature almost all the big names in the industry such as Fawad Khan, Mahira Khan, Sanam Saeed, Ahad Raza Mir among others. What is the title of the upcoming drama?

a) Jo Bachay Hai Sang Samait Lo

b) Jo Rah Gaya Hai Ussay Saath Le Lo

c) Jo Baqi Hai Unhay Sambhal Lo

d) Jo Rah Gaya Hai Unhay Sambhal Lo

2. The upcoming TV drama Gentleman will mark a comeback for Humayun Saeed on our TV screens after how many years?

So, you think you know: Pakistani TV dramas?

a) 2 years

b) 3 years

c) 4 years

d) 5 years

3. Which two actors take the lead roles in the Geo Drama Mehroom, produced by 7th Sky Entertainment?

So, you think you know: Pakistani TV dramas?

a) Ushna Shah and Adeel Hussain

b) Azaan Sami Khan and Kinza Hashmi

c) Kubra Khan and Ali Rehman Khan

d) Junaid Khan and Hina Altaf

4. The highly acclaimed Geo TV series, Tere Bin, is gearing up for an anticipated season 2. The lead actors in the series, Yumna Zaidi and Wahaj Ali played what characters in the series?

So, you think you know: Pakistani TV dramas?

a) Midat and Mursalin

b) Muntaha and Mateen

c) Meerab and Murtasim

d) Mastura and Mehtab

Answers

1. a) Jo Bachay Hai Sang Samait Lo, is the title of the upcoming Pakistani Netflix TV series, written by Farhat Ishtiaq, a renowned screenwriter.

2. c) Humayun Saeed is making a comeback on television after 4 years. His last tv project was the mega-hit serial Mere Pass Tum Ho, which ended in 2020. However, he did make a brief cameo in Netflix’s The Crown as Dr Hasnat Khan, known for his romantic entanglement with the late Princess Diana.

3. d) Junaid Khan and Hina Altaf. This Geo drama, also includes Hashaam Khan, Lubna Aslam, Kashif Mahmood, Juvaria Abbasi, Humaira Bano, Sana Nadir, Hafsa Butt, Ayesha Gul, Faiza Zohre, Sofia Khan, Ali Tahir. The narrative delves into the intricate dynamics of relationships, examining the profound themes of love, trust, and the repercussions of uncertainty.

4. c) In the TV series Tere Bin, Yumna Zaidi essayed the role of Meerab, while Wahaj Ali played the character of Murtasim. Their chemistry made this series a phenomenal hit.

So, you think you know: Pakistani TV dramas?