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Humsafar (2011)

Humsafar poster
Directed by
Sarmad Sultan Khoosat
Genre
telenovela
Country
Pakistan
Length
1 season, 23 episodes
Rated
TV-G
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A newly married couple faces misunderstandings and conflict after a secret from the past comes to light. The series follows their struggle to trust each other amid family pressures and emotional turmoil.

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What happens

Humsafar (Urdu: ہم سفر, lit. 'Companion or Life Partner') is a 2011 Pakistani television series based on the novel of the same name by Farhat Ishtiaq (who also wrote the screenplay) and directed by Sarmad Sultan Khoosat. It stars Fawad Khan, Mahira Khan, and Naveen Waqar in lead roles and Atiqa Odho, Hina Khawaja Bayat, Behroze Sabzwari and Noor Hassan Rizvi in supporting roles. The series was first broadcast on 24 September 2011 on Hum TV. Humsafar became the most successful program on the channel at the time, earning it widespread acclaim and international recognition. Due to its success, critics referred to this era of Pakistani television as a "Golden Age". It was claimed as the highest-rated serial of its time in Pakistan, with the TRPs of 10.71, peaking at 13.9 TRPs. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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