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Top 10 Pakistani Dramas You Must Watch

Drama is the backbone of the entertainment industry in Pakistan. There is no doubt that Pakistani dramas are famous all around the globe since independence. Best Pakistani Dramas from the PTV era including Andhera Ujala, Dhoop Kinaray, Tanhaiyan, Alpha Bravo Charlie, the latest chic Mere Pass Tum Ho, Raqs-e-Bismil, and Dunk all in limelight.

Pakistani dramas are mostly focused on socially relatable stories and characters with powerful impressions. The scripts have an impression in them that makes everyone fall for them as well. It is common to observe that many Pakistani dramas have been screened internationally from across borders to western countries.

If you are an entertainment lover who wishes to follow the ultimate dramas, then we have the 10 Best Pakistani dramas for you to watch. These dramas are not only the audience’s favorite and got critics’ choice awards but do have a great social impact. The stories are fresh, and trending, and highlight some significant topics. Moreover, these connect everyone socially, emotionally, or spiritually.

Top 10 Best Pakistani Dramas

Here is the list of the top 10 best Pakistani dramas that you won’t regret watching.

1. Raqs-e-Bismil

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Raqs-e-Bismil is one of the biggest hits in 2021. The story of love, spirituality, and purity are beautifully combined. Combining the spiritual factor of love and connecting it to the pilgrims seems to be the hardest job. In the drama, from writers to actors and directors, everyone did a great job. They combine all factors of a perfect production beautifully.

Watching the drama will make you fall for Moosa and Zohra. It is a tale of finding and chasing love in life by fighting the odds and living up to it. If you love emotional content, then it is the best show to watch now. It is all about craving love and winning it after fighting the odds


2. Alif

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The record-breaker drama aired on Geo; Alif is the adaptation of a novel by Umaira Ahmed. There is no doubt that the story and script were amazing. It is about uniting love and spirituality together and eventually finding the one eternal love of ALLAH.

The story is beautifully described and linked in the alternative storytelling format which makes it more impactful. The acting by Sajal Ali, Hamza Ali Abbasi, Ahsan Khan, and Kubra Khan was splendid. They justified the characters and made it a success story.


3. Ehd-e-Wafa

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A drama brought multiple emotions of patriotism, friendship, and love together after a long time. Many people relate it to the old-school PTV blockbuster Alpha, Bravo, Charlie. Even we have seen a character coming back in this drama as the father of the lead character. If you are a crazy fan of patriotic shows, then it is one of the best Pakistani dramas to watch.


4. Dunk

Dunk is based on a true event of false molestation charges. The story is adapted from a real-life incident and beautifully portrayed on screen. Watching all characters playing their part and the sequence of events will give you goosebumps.

Nauman Ijaz, Yasra Rizvi, Bilal Abbas Khan, Sana Javaid, Azeekah Daniel, and others wonderfully played their characters. It is a powerful story with a powerful display on the screen that you should watch out for.


5. Ranjha Ranjha Kardi

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Ranjha Ranjha Kardi is an iconic masterpiece from the direction point of view of Kashif Nisar and a plot by Faiza Iftikhar. The drama impressed the audience and critics due to its amazing philosophical plot and story. Everyone loved it.

There is no doubt it has been a breakthrough for Imran Ashraf as he played the difficult and unique character of Bhola. It became a favorite of everyone and turned out to be a milestone in his career as well as for the drama. It is an entertaining and thought-provoking piece of art that you will love to watch.


6. Mere Pass Tum Ho

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Mere Pass Tum Ho was leading the chart of best Pakistani dramas in 2019 and 2020. It is one of the few dramas that got a cinema screening for its last episode. It turned out to be a love story to betrayal. Other than its unconventional storyline and exceptional acting by Humayun Saeed, Ayeza Khan, and Adnan Siddiqui with other co-stars. The main factor behind its popularity was the controversial script.

Some of its dialogues and sequences were new and controversial for the audience as well as critics. However, it depicted a part of society that usually people ignore. It was a massive hit, and still, people love it. You will never want to miss out on this amazing Drama.


7. Suno Chanda

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Talking about the best dramas and rom-com, then Suno Chanda seems a flagship. The drama has two seasons which is a rare case in the Pakistani drama industry. However, it was a treat for viewers. Due to its popularity, the drama was aired twice on Hum TV and got a similar appreciation.

Hum TV aired the first season in 2018. Being a family-oriented drama with an element of comedy, it grasps the attention of viewers. Moreover, the iconic performance by Farhan Saeed, Iqra Aziz, and most important Nadia Afghan contributed to the success of the series. It should be on your list of the best Pakistani dramas to watch.


8. Chupke Chupke

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The year 2021 proved to be an amazing year for the viewers. The romcom Chupke Chupke turned out to be the biggest hit in Ramadan. It was a part of Ramadan Transmission.  The Social Media influencer Arsalan Naseer and Aymen Saleem made their debut in the show. Moreover, the magical chemistry of Osman Khalid Butt and Ayza Khan was also impressive.

The show was exceptional and won the hearts of viewers in its initial episodes. It is a fresh piece of art, and you can enjoy it anytime. The script, dialogue, storyline, and acting is making it a perfect entertainment factor. For the refreshing binge, watching it seems to be an ideal option for sure.


9. Shehnai

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The Pakistani Drama Industry has been craving some good scripts when it comes to comic dramas.  Over the years, it was rare to witness some family rom-com on screen, but not now. Shehnai hit the TV screens in 2021 starring Affan Waheed and Ramsha Khan in the lead cast.

However, it seems to be a hate-to-love story, but the twists and turns in the script have been great. It feels like a rom-com coming from the past. The writer Radain Shah did a splendid job with the story and scripting. Moreover, director Ahmed Bhatti made the direction exceptional adding more power to the drama. It is a big hit not only among the Dramas but also due to its OST.


10. Khaas

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Khaas is a release of the year 2019 and has been on the top Pakistani Drama charts for 2019. Initially, the drama was like a regular story of relationships and breakups but, it turned out to be different. One of the most influential and affecting topics it covered was related to disputed marital relationships.

The impact was to relate the developed behaviors in adults coming from their parents. The lead cast of Sanam Baloch, Ali Rehman, and Haroon Shahid did a splendid job performing their characters. It is necessary to watch the list if you want to have good food for thought on family building and relationship management.

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