Genre: | Family Drama Romance |
Director: | Farooq Rind |
Starring: | Yumna Zaidi Zahid Ahmed Rehan Sheikh Ismat Zaidi |
Opentheme: | by Sahir Ali Bagga |
Composer: | Sahir Ali Bagga |
Country: | Pakistan |
Language: | Urdu |
Num Episodes: | 18 |
Producer: | Momina Duraid |
Runtime: | 30–45 minutes |
Company: | MD Productions |
Channel: | Hum TV |
Jugnoo (Urdu: {{Nastaliq|جگنو); (English: Firefly) was a 2015 Pakistani romantic drama serial. It is based on the novel Shehzori by Mirza Azeem Baig Chughtai. It was originally aired on Hum TV on Fridays 8:00 pm. The series is directed by Farooq Rind and produced by Momina Duraid. It stars Yumna Zaidi and Zahid Ahmed in lead roles.[1]
The series narrates the story of a young and fun-loving girl Jugnoo, who lost her father in childhood. She and her mother, Shah Jahan, lives with her maternal aunt Jahangir. Despite facing troubles and hardships in her life, Jugnoo maintains a confident and jolly nature.[2]
The drama was widely lauded due to its comic touch and glimpse. It was one of the highest rated dramas of the channel during its run. However, some critics labelled the show as having a baseless plot.[3]