Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum To Noor Jahan: Eight Best Pakistani Dramas Of 2024

2024 has been a remarkable year for Pakistani dramas, with numerous shows captivating audiences across the border. From Noor Jahan to Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum, here’s a look at the best Pakistani dramas of 2024:

From Noor Jahan to Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum, here’s a look at the best Pakistani dramas of 2024.

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2024 has been a remarkable year for Pakistani dramas, with numerous shows captivating audiences across the border. These dramas have showcased exceptional storytelling, strong acting performances. From Noor Jahan to Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum, here’s a look at the best Pakistani dramas of 2024:

Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum

Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum is a love story about two individuals from contrasting backgrounds. The show highlights family pressures and societal expectations that often destroy happy relationships, offering romance, and emotions in perfect proportion. Starring Fahad Mustafa and Hania Aamir, the drama consistently topped the viewership charts in Pakistan and gained significant popularity across borders. The finale, that was screened in theaters in Pakistan, resonated with viewers, leaving a lasting impact. 

Noor Jahan

Noor Jahan is a family drama that explores the dynamic between an assertive mother and her relationships with her three sons and their wives. The show features Saba Hamid, Kubra Khan, Ali Rehman, and Noor Hassan. Viewers praised the uplifting and unexpected ending, although some expressed mixed feelings about the decision, feeling that Noor Jahan should have apologised for her past wrongdoings. 

 Jafaa

Jafaa is a heart-wrenching tale of love, sacrifice, and resilience, revolving around two cousins, Zara and Andaleeb. The show addresses mental health issues, shedding light on the unseen struggles behind seemingly normal lives. Starring Usman Mukhtar, Mawra Hussain, and Sehar Khan, Jafaa received mixed audience responses. While many praised the acting performances and storyline, others found the pacing slow and criticised the ending, which involved the female protagonist's suicide. 

Gentleman

Gentleman tells the story of Munna, a mafia don who falls in love with journalist Zarnab. This show offers a refreshing take on modern relationships, featuring Yumna Zaidi and Humayun Saeed. Gentleman received mixed reactions from the audience, with some praising the unique concept and lead performances, while others criticised the lack of chemistry between the lead actors. 

Ishq Murshid

Ishq Murshid tells the story of the son of a politician who falls in love with a girl who is against the corrupt political system. In order to win her heart, he disguises himself as an ordinary man. Featuring Bilal Abbas Khan and Durefishan Saleem, the series achieved remarkable viewership on YouTube and attained a high Television Rating Point (TRP). Fans praised the chemistry between the lead actors, although some criticised the slow pacing, unrealistic plot points, and disappointing ending. 

Kaffara

Kaffara revolves around themes of guilt and the complexities of human relationships, portraying the emotional struggles faced by individuals seeking forgiveness and atonement for their past actions. Starring Ali Ansari, Laiba Khan, and Zoya Nasir, the drama captivated viewers with its compelling narrative and the chemistry between the lead actors. Kaffara achieved over one billion views on YouTube within 60 days of its release. 

Tere Ishq Ke Naam

Tere Ishq Ke Naam revolves around Rutba, a woman who gets married to Khursheed due to a misunderstanding, despite being in love with someone else. The drama showcases the complexities of relationships and the impact of societal expectations. Featuring Hiba Bukhari, Usama Khan, and Zaviyar Nauman, the show garnered both praise and criticism. Viewers appreciated the suspenseful moments, romantic storyline, and strong performances, but some found the storyline excessively long and criticised the underdevelopment of some characters. 

Zard Patton Ka Bunn

Zard Patton Ka Bunn depicts the scenario of a village living with low facilities due to the corruption of its leader, but a dedicated young girl is determined to bring change. Starring Hamza Sohail and Sajal Ali, the drama garnered widespread acclaim for its authentic storytelling and compelling performances. However, some viewers found the pace slow and lacking in dramatic tension, and the show had relatively modest viewership compared to other popular dramas.