As we welcome the new year, Pakistani drama enthusiasts have a lot to look forward to. Three brand-new dramas are set to captivate audiences, and we’ve got the scoop on what’s in store.
Get Ready for the Dream Pairing: Sarah Khan and Danish Taimoor in Shair
The first drama on our radar is Shair, starring the talented Sarah Khan and Danish Taimoor. This marks their first on-screen collaboration, and fans are going wild with excitement. The buzz surrounding this project has reached new heights, with rumors suggesting the drama might be titled Shair. Renowned director Aehsun Talish will helm the project, with acclaimed playwright Zanjabeel Asim penning the script.
Aehsun Talish is known for his hits like Suno Chanda, Yeh Dil Mera, and Mushk. Zanjabeel Asim’s previous work on Fraud, Balaa, Noor Jahan, and Pyar Kay Sadqay has set high expectations. Esteemed producer Abdullah Seja will back the drama under his iDream Entertainment banner, known for popular productions like Ghisi Pitti Mohabbat, Pehli Si Mohabbat, and Baby Baji.
Fans are excited about this collaboration, expressing their joy on social media with posts like “dream pairing” and “long-awaited pairing.” This response highlights the growing enthusiasm among viewers. The drama is expected to air on ARY Digital, and we can’t wait to see what this powerhouse team has in store.
A Thrilling Ride Awaits: Case No. 9 Starring Saba Qamar and Junaid Khan
Next up is Case No. 9, a gripping drama that promises to keep viewers on the edge of their seats. The talented Saba Qamar and Junaid Khan lead the cast, with Faysal Quraishi, Aamina Sheikh, and Gohar Rasheed in supporting roles. Shahzeb Khanzada makes his writing debut with this project, which is directed by the masterful Syed Wajahat Hussain.
Syed Wajahat Hussain is renowned for hits like Khaie, Mannat Murad, and Faraar. Aamina Sheikh’s return to the screen after a long hiatus adds to the excitement. Fans can’t wait to see what this powerhouse team delivers. With such a strong creative force behind it, Case No. 9 has sparked endless speculation about its storyline.
Could it be a murder mystery that intertwines the lives of these characters? Or perhaps it dives into the dark truths behind a high-profile case, exposing corruption, politics, or deeply buried secrets? There’s even a possibility it revolves around a sensitive issue like a rape case, tackling societal taboos with intensity and grace. Whatever the plot may be, the combination of Khanzada’s journalistic roots and Wajahat Hussain’s direction ensures a story filled with depth, suspense, and meaningful narratives.
Case No. 9 will air on Geo TV, adding to the channel’s reputation for delivering top-notch dramas. With its thought-provoking themes and a cast ready to bring the script to life, this drama is set to be one of the most talked-about shows of the year.
A Historical Drama Like No Other: Main Manto Nahi Hoon Starring Humayun Saeed and Sajal Ali
Last but not least, we have Main Manto Nahi Hoon, a historical drama that brings together two of Pakistan’s most celebrated actors, Humayun Saeed and Sajal Ali. The title suggests a connection to the legendary Saadat Hasan Manto, and we can’t wait to see how the story unfolds.
With Khalil-ur-Rehman Qamar’s script and Nadeem Baig’s direction, this drama is expected to be a masterpiece. The ensemble cast includes Azaan Sami Khan, Sanam Saeed, and Saima Noor, adding to the excitement. Produced under the banner of Six Sigma Productions by Humayun Saeed and Shahzad Nasib, this drama has all the ingredients of a classic.
The title Main Manto Nahi Hoon hints at an exploration of Manto’s life, his works.
Which of these dramas has piqued your interest the most? Let us know in the comments !