Dhoka (TV series) explained

Native Name:
Director:Kashif Saleem
Starring:
Country:Pakistan
Language:Urdu
Num Seasons:1
Num Episodes:34
Executive Producer:Kashif Saleem
Amjad Arif
Location:Karachi, Pakistan
Camera:Multi-camera setup
Runtime:35 minutes
Network:ARY Digital

Dhoka is a 2023 Pakistani television series written by Mehak Nawab, and directed by Kashif Saleem who co-produced it along with Amjad Arif.[1] It originally aired on ARY Digital from 7 November to 22 December 2023.[2] [3]

Premise

Hadi and Komal have been in love since childhood. However, Komal's mother doesn't let them marry. As Hadi is not as stable as she expects him to be. As the story build up Komal marries Ahmed, who later traps her based on lies.[4]

Cast

Production

The serial was first announced in March 2022 by the director and producer, Kashif Saleem revealing Affan Waheed and Humaima Malik to be the main lead.[6] The project was titled as "Ab Nahin Milenge Hum" but prior to its release it was changed to "Dhoka".[7] [8] However, later Malick was replaced by Jung.[9] Agha Ali and Komal Meer joined the show as lead as well.[10] Dhoka completed its shooting in May 2023.[11] The serial started airing from 7 November, broadcasting episodes five days a week, Monday to Friday at 9:00 PM.[12]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: First look of Affan Waheed, Komal Meer-starrer 'Dhoka' unveiled. ARY News. 26 October 2023.
  2. Web site: Affan Waheed's Latest Drama "Dhoka" Unveils Its Teasers. Sana Arif. Social Diary. 26 October 2023.
  3. Web site: Dhoka Drama Cast: Name & Picture – ARY Digital. Sumiya. Mag Pakistan. 12 November 2023.
  4. Web site: Dhoka last episode: A Riveting Tale of Love and Friendship ends on a happy note. Sania Iftikhar. Trending in Social. 23 December 2023.
  5. Web site: صنم جنگ نئے ڈرامہ سیریل "مونا پیاری" میں موٹی لڑکی کا کردارادا کرتی نظر آئیں گی . Daily Pakistan Urdu. 19 November 2022.
  6. Web site: Affan Waheed and Humaima Malick are pairing up for upcoming drama Ab Nahi Milenge Hum. Irfan ul Haq. Images Dawn. 10 March 2022.
  7. Web site: Upcoming drama Ab Nahi Milenge Hum to star Humaima Malick and Affan Waheed . Mag The Weekly. 25 March 2022.
  8. Web site: Affan Waheed's Upcoming Drama Ab Nahi Milenge Hum Details & BTS Pictures. Sidra. Review it. 1 June 2023.
  9. Web site: Sanam Jung details how it feels to live with parents after marriage . Noor Fatima. Daily Pakistan. 13 September 2022.
  10. Web site: Ab Nahi Milenge Hum -Affan Waheed's Drama, Cast, Details & Teaser. Shumaila Kazmi. My Karachi Alerts. 2 June 2023.
  11. Web site: "اب نہیں ملیں گے ہم" کی شوٹنگ مکمل کر لی گئیauthor=. Mashriq TV. 2 June 2023.
  12. Web site: میں آپ کی شکایت کردوں گی. Web Desk. ARY News. 21 November 2023.