Top Pakistani Dramas to Watch Out for in 2025
News Desk
Islamabad: Pakistani dramas have gained immense popularity worldwide in 2024, with several mega hits making waves and attracting a global fanbase.
As 2025 approaches, the anticipation for new dramas continues to grow, with a promising lineup of upcoming shows that fans are eagerly awaiting.
Online TV streaming services are also embracing the trend, making it easier for audiences to access these highly anticipated projects. Here are some of the most exciting Pakistani dramas set to release in 2025:
Humraaz
One of the most awaited dramas of 2025 is Humraaz, which will bring together the dynamic duo of Ayeza Khan and Feroze Khan for the first time in lead roles. The drama also stars Amna Ilyas and Zahid Ahmed in pivotal roles. Written by Misbah Nousheen and directed by Farooq Rind, the crime-thriller will air on Geo TV, promising an intense and gripping storyline.
Shair
Shair is another highly anticipated drama, featuring Sarah Khan and Danish Taimoor in their first-ever pairing. Directed by Aehsun Talish and written by Zanjabeel Asim Shah, Shair is set to air on ARY Digital and is expected to be a major commercial success.
Daiyan (Tentative)
Mehwish Hayat makes her long-awaited return to Pakistani dramas after a six-year hiatus. She will star alongside Ahsan Khan and Hira Mani in Daiyan, which will air on Geo TV. Directed by Siraj ul Haq, the drama’s title is still tentative, and more details are yet to be revealed.
Case No. 9
Shahzeb Khanzada, a popular Geo News anchor, is venturing into drama with Case No. 9, which he has also written. The drama features a star-studded cast, including Saba Qamar, Junaid Khan, Faysal Quraishi, Aaminah Sheikh, and Gohar Rasheed, and is being directed by Syed Wajahat Hussain. Fans are eagerly awaiting this one.
Dil Wali Gali
Sajal Aly and Hamza Sohail are set to return in Dil Wali Gali, the first of the Ramadan special dramas of 2025. Directed by Kashif Nisar and Zafar Mairaj, the drama is expected to capture hearts once again with its enchanting storyline.
Sanwal Yaar Piya (Tentative)
Sanwal Yaar Piya will bring together Feroze Khan, Ahmed Ali Akbar, and Durefishan Saleem in an exciting new project airing on Geo TV. Written by Hashim Nadeem and directed by Danish Nawaz, this drama has already generated significant buzz.
Mikaal Zulfiqar & Imran Ashraf’s Upcoming Drama
Mikaal Zulfiqar and Imran Ashraf will share the screen in an upcoming drama on Hum TV. Written by Abdul Khaliq Khan and directed by Ishq Murshid’s Abdul Khaliq Khan, the drama promises compelling character arcs and a gripping plot, though the female lead has yet to be finalized.
Main Manto Nahi Hoon
Starring an all-star cast including Humayun Saeed, Sajal Aly, Saima Noor, Sanam Saeed, and Azaan Sami Khan, Main Manto Nahi Hoon is a much-awaited drama airing on ARY Digital. Written by Khalil ur Rehman Qamar and directed by Nadeem Baig, the drama has been in development for a while and is set to captivate audiences in 2025.
Dastak
Dastak will feature Ali Raza and Sohai Ali Abro in fresh pairings. The drama, directed by Marina Khan, will air on ARY Digital and promises to offer a new dynamic on screen.
Na Chhura Sakoge Daman
This drama, starring Farhan Saeed and Kinza Hashmi, is set to bring romance back to the screen. Directed by Asad Malik and written by Ali Moeen, Na Chhura Sakoge Daman will air on Hum TV in 2025.
Rakshi Sweets
Rakshi Sweets features a fresh pairing of Sehar Khan and Khushhal Khan. Directed by Shahid Shafaat, this light-hearted drama will air on Green TV, and fans are excited to see this young duo in action.
Shandoor
Directed by Asim Raza, Shandoor is a romantic web series set to stream on Indian platform Sony Liv. Featuring Fawad Khan and Sanam Saeed, the series is already generating considerable buzz for its romantic storyline.
Jo Bachay Hain Sang Samait Lo
As the first-ever Pakistani drama to reach Netflix, Jo Bachay Hain Sang Samait Lo is one of the most anticipated releases of 2025. With a large ensemble cast, this series is expected to make a significant impact on international audiences.
The upcoming year promises to be an exciting one for Pakistani drama lovers, with these new releases expected to capture the attention of audiences both locally and globally. Fans are eagerly looking forward to these projects, which are set to raise the bar for Pakistani television in 2025.
