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A vibrant digital collage set against a bright neon chartreuse green background featuring the oversized black numbers "2026." Five popular Pakistani actors are arranged across the foreground. On the far left, Sajal Aly poses in profile wearing a cream-colored traditional outfit with a delicate maang tikka on her forehead. Next to her stands Urwa Hocane, looking directly forward in a light mint green pastel tunic. Dominated in the center is Hania Aamir, captured from a back-angle looking over her shoulder, wearing an ornate, heavily embroidered teal and gold lehenga choli with her long dark hair flowing down. To her right is Dur-e-Fishan Saleem, smiling softly in a modern off-white dress with a beaded capelet overlay. On the far right, Ahmed Ali Akbar is shown from the chest up in profile, sporting a full beard and looking upward while wearing a dark suit jacket over a white shirt.

Pakistani Dramas 2026: The Complete List of New, Ongoing & Upcoming Shows

Every 2026 Pakistani drama is worth your screen, with cast, premiere dates, and free streaming links.

Zarvan ZeshanAUG 11, 2026
Aap Ki Izzat is a newly released Pakistani drama serial that premiered on July 17, 2026, on HUM TV, broadcasting every Friday and Saturday at 8:00 PM. Written by the highly acclaimed Umera Ahmed and directed by Saife Hassan, the narrative centers on Tabish (Ahsan Khan) and Beena (Urwa Hocane), a couple whose marriage deteriorates as Tabish transitions from a struggling, loving husband into a wealthy, emotionally abusive partner heavily influenced by his toxic family. The plot beautifully contrasts bittersweet flashbacks of their early, humble days with a painful present reality where Tabish publicly humiliates and neglects Beena, prompting intense social media discourse regarding marital loyalty, maternal interference, and the essential role of respect over financial wealth. Produced by Momina Duraid and Nina Kashif, the show features a powerful supporting cast including Sania Saeed and Saif Ali Khan, and is elevated by a soulful OST titled "Jab Tu Yaad Aaye" performed by Ali Zafar. Audiences can follow this intense emotional journey directly on HUM TV's official digital platforms, where the initial episodes have already generated significant praise for their raw performances and realistic execution.

'Aap Ki Izzat' Premieres With Ahsan Khan and Urwa Hocane in a Layered Marriage Drama

Umera Ahmed's latest script pairs two of Pakistani television's most familiar faces for a fourth collaboration, with Tabish and Beena's early chapters sparking immediate viewer conversation

Zoya Mahroosh ZulfiqarJUL 20, 2026

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Pakistani Dramas to Watch in October 2026

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Pakistani Dramas to Watch in October 2026. A guide to the shows still unfolding on screen and the ones finally stepping into the spotlight this month. Pakistan's drama calendar just went through one of its busiest turnovers of the year. Several long-running serials wrapped in September, clearing space for new entries while a handful of mid-year hits keep building toward their own finales. This list covers the Pakistani dramas worth following in October 2026, selected because each one is either a fresh premiere settling into its weekly slot or an established serial still airing new episodes this month. 
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Pakistani Drama 'Zanjeerain' Sparks Wild Illuminati Conspiracy Theories

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A promotional poster for a television drama or movie features four characters arranged side-by-side in vertical panels against a dark, moody background with subtle reflections and cracked glass patterns. On the far left, a man with a thick black beard and intense gaze wears a brown button-up shirt. Next to him, a woman with a somber expression is dressed in a dark blue outfit with a light-colored shawl over her head, her hands clasped together near her chest. To her right, a young man with styled dark hair, an open white shirt, and a black jacket looks anxiously into the distance. On the far right, another bearded man in a dark navy blue vest and collared shirt looks forward with a serious demeanor. The lower portion of the image is shrouded in a hazy red fog, featuring a prominent, circular metallic seal engraved with an inverted five-pointed star (pentagram) containing a stylized goat head, reminiscent of occult or Illuminati symbolism.

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TelevisionSEP 25, 2026

Iqra Aziz and Azaan Sami Khan Set to Star in HUM TV's 'Apsara'

Anoushay Tariq
A split-screen image features a casual selfie of Pakistani actress Iqra Aziz on the left and a portrait of Pakistani musician and actor Azaan Sami Khan on the right. On the left side, Iqra Aziz is seen sitting inside a vehicle, leaning her face against her hand with a slight pout, wearing a light pink embroidered traditional outfit, and sporting a sleek, straight brown bob haircut. On the right side, Azaan Sami Khan is leaning back against pillows, looking thoughtfully away from the camera, wearing a casual black-and-white striped polo shirt, and showcasing a neatly trimmed beard and mustache.

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TelevisionSEP 22, 2026

Hum TV Brings Back 'Aangan' After Years of Fan Demand

Anoushay Tariq
A close-up studio promotional photograph captures Pakistani actors Sajal Aly and Ahad Raza Mir in character from the period drama serial Aangan. Sajal Aly, portraying the character Chammi, sits on the left side of the frame looking away to the left with a highly expressive, visibly annoyed, and pouting facial expression. Her right arm is raised with her fist supporting her chin, showcasing thick, metallic red glass bangles covering her wrist. She wears traditional South Asian attire consisting of a red and gold embroidered dress paired with a sheer red georgette dupatta draped over her shoulders. Her long, dark brown hair is styled in voluminous, crimped waves cascading down her front, complemented by bold winged eyeliner, defined eyebrows, and matte mauve lipstick. To her right, Ahad Raza Mir, portraying the character Jamil, leans in closely from behind her right shoulder, gazing at her with a gentle, micro-smiling, and placating expression. He features thick, curly black hair, a neatly trimmed beard, and is dressed in a dark grey kurta layered with a grey-and-black micro-check pattern scarf loosely draped around his neck. The portrait is set against a dark, textured studio background with mottled grey and charcoal tones, evoking a dramatic, vintage atmosphere.

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TelevisionSEP 22, 2026

'Hurmat' Drama Pairs Dananeer Mobeen With YouTuber Shahveer Jafry

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A promotional poster for the Pakistani television drama series titled "Hurmat," presented by Momina Duraid Productions. The poster features a dramatic composition centered around actress Dananeer Mobeen. On the right side, a large, dramatic close-up portrait of Dananeer Mobeen fills the frame; her expression is somber and contemplative as she looks off slightly to the left, wearing a dark headscarf. In the narrow, lighter center vertical strip of the poster, she is pictured again, this time shown full-length, sitting gracefully on an ornate wooden chair inside a softly lit, classic-looking room. She wears a traditional beige and brown salwar kameez with a matching dupatta draped around her neck and a brown blazer over it. The background on the left consists of dark, draped fabric with her name, "DANANEER MOBEEN," written in a clean white serif font. At the bottom left, the bold, stylized title "HURMAT" stands out in a distressed, golden-yellow font, below which "WRITER KASHIF ANWAR" is credited. The bottom right features the air date and time text: "28TH SEPTEMBER MON & TUE | 8:00pm," followed by "DIRECTOR NADEEM SIDDIQUE." The top right corner displays the vibrant multicolored logo of Hum TV.
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Sanam Saeed and Emmad Irfani Reunite in 'Gulbahar'

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A split image showcases two side-by-side dramatic stills of Pakistani actors Sanam Saeed and Emmad Irfani from a scene in their television project. On the left side, Sanam Saeed is shown from the chest up, sporting a concerned and emotional facial expression with her lips parted as if speaking intensely, styled in a white patterned outfit with delicate necklaces. On the right side, Emmad Irfani is captured from a similar angle looking slightly upward with a wide-eyed, questioning look of disbelief, dressed in a casual white polo shirt. Both actors are softly lit against warm, dimly illuminated indoor backgrounds, highlighting their intense on-screen chemistry and the serious tone of the scene.

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TelevisionAUG 17, 2026

Hamza Ali Abbasi Returns to Hum TV for 'Goongay Behray Khwab' After a Decade Away

Zoya Mahroosh Zulfiqar
A side-by-side split-screen image features Pakistani actors Hamza Ali Abbasi and Hania Amir. On the left side, Hamza Ali Abbasi stands with his arms crossed over his chest, facing forward with a gentle smile. He has short, slicked-back dark hair, a neatly trimmed beard, and a mustache. He is wearing a dark, charcoal-gray, long-sleeved button-up shirt with the collar slightly open. The background behind him is softly blurred, showing a warm, ambient-lit indoor setting with horizontal window blinds and a glowing light fixture. On the right side, Hania Amir stands angled slightly to the side while looking toward the camera with a subtle expression. Her long, dark, wavy hair is parted down the middle, with a portion pulled back. She wears a white, wide-collared button-down shirt beneath a bright, lime-yellow tailored blazer and light sage-green trousers with her left hand tucked into the pocket. An elegant, patterned silk scarf in shades of olive, white, and yellow is tied around her neck, and she wears silver hoop earrings. The background behind her is a prominent geometric grid design with yellow and cream-colored rectangular panels. Edited by PakistaniArt.
TelevisionAUG 11, 2026

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A vibrant digital collage set against a bright neon chartreuse green background featuring the oversized black numbers "2026." Five popular Pakistani actors are arranged across the foreground. On the far left, Sajal Aly poses in profile wearing a cream-colored traditional outfit with a delicate maang tikka on her forehead. Next to her stands Urwa Hocane, looking directly forward in a light mint green pastel tunic. Dominated in the center is Hania Aamir, captured from a back-angle looking over her shoulder, wearing an ornate, heavily embroidered teal and gold lehenga choli with her long dark hair flowing down. To her right is Dur-e-Fishan Saleem, smiling softly in a modern off-white dress with a beaded capelet overlay. On the far right, Ahmed Ali Akbar is shown from the chest up in profile, sporting a full beard and looking upward while wearing a dark suit jacket over a white shirt.

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TelevisionJUL 24, 2026

Alizeh Shah Returns to HUM TV With Emotional New Serial 'Naraz Hai Zindagi'

Zoya Mahroosh Zulfiqar
Alizeh Shah (born June 9, 2002, in Karachi) is a highly recognized Pakistani actress and model who rapidly rose to prominence in Urdu television through her expressive acting and distinct screen presence. She made her breakthrough as Palwasha in Ishq Tamasha (2018), earning the Hum Award for Best Television Sensation, before achieving massive nationwide stardom for her performance as Dua in the hit army-themed drama Ehd-e-Wafa (2019). Throughout her career, she went on to headline several popular television serials, including Mera Dil Mera Dushman, Tanaa Banaa, Bebasi, and Taqdeer, cementing her place as one of the industry's most talked-about young talents. However, in late 2025, she made headlines by announcing an abrupt and permanent departure from the showbiz industry, citing deep trauma and PTSD resulting from workplace harassment, withheld payments, and relentless cyberbullying. Following her exit, she has remained highly vocal on social media, where she firmly shut down reality TV rumors regarding Tamasha Season 5, threatened a defamation lawsuit against veteran actor-director Yasir Nawaz over past on-set friction, and strongly dismissed ongoing rumors about cosmetic surgery by attributing her changed appearance to natural weight loss. She currently uses her platform to share sporadic lifestyle updates while maintaining a firm stance on protecting her mental peace and healing away from the screen.
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Ahad Raza Mir and Yumna Zaidi to Lead Hum TV's 'Cafe Firaq' From Writer Hashim Nadeem

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A side-by-side portrait featuring Pakistani actors Ahad Raza Mir and Yumna Zaidi. On the left, Ahad Raza Mir looks directly at the camera with a focused expression, showcasing styled wavy black hair, light stubble, and a textured dark zip-up shirt. On the right, Yumna Zaidi glances toward the side with a soft smile, styled in voluminous wavy brown hair and an elegant, embroidered pastel outfit. Ahad Raza Mir and Yumna Zaidi are officially set to share the screen for the first time in HUM TV's massive upcoming drama serial, Cafe Firaaq (also spelled Kaif-e-Firaaq), marking one of the most highly anticipated casting coups in recent Pakistani television history. This blockbuster project brings together two of the industry's most acclaimed powerhouses under the direction of Ali Hassan—the brilliant mind behind the hit series Fairytale—and is produced by the renowned Momina Duraid Productions. Masterfully penned by legendary novelist and screenwriter Hashim Nadeem Khan, who previously captivated global audiences with masterpieces like Parizaad and Khuda Aur Mohabbat, the narrative is described as an ambitious, poetic, and epic love story. The writer has teased that the plot intricately weaves around an Iranian girl, a physically and emotionally demanding role that Yumna Zaidi is currently preparing to portray. With cameras officially scheduled to start rolling in August 2026, the mega-serial is being fast-tracked for a highly anticipated prime-time television premiere slated for late 2026 or early 2027.

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'Aap Ki Izzat' Premieres With Ahsan Khan and Urwa Hocane in a Layered Marriage Drama

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"I Am a Loyal Employee of the Script," Says Anayah After 'Zanjeerain' Backlash

Zoya Mahroosh Zulfiqar
Anayah Shahid (professionally known as Anayah) is a fast-rising Pakistani television actress and digital content creator. She successfully made the leap from social media influencer to mainstream television, earning critical acclaim and a dedicated fan base for her nuanced acting and striking screen presence.Rise to Fame and Television CareerAnayah initially built a strong online following through her relatable content, modern style, and engaging humor. Her transition to mainstream television was marked by her breakout performance as Shireen in the hit HUM TV drama Zanjeerain. Playing a complex, morally ambiguous character in the show, she became a central talking point of the series. Viewers and industry experts heavily praised her maturity and ability to handle intense, emotional scenes—a rare feat for a newcomer.Industry Recognition and Online PresenceHer compelling performance in Zanjeerain earned her widespread recognition from senior industry names, including established stars like Sajal Aly, who publicly praised Anayah's nuanced and powerful screen expression. Because she plays a character involved in major plot twists and controversial decisions, she has even navigated intense real-life fan reactions, cementing her impact on the audience. She uses her large Instagram following to directly connect with fans, advocate for separating actors from their fictional characters, and share updates on her growing showbiz career.Modeling and Brand CollaborationsBefore and alongside her acting journey, Anayah has established herself as a notable model and influencer. She has worked with prominent Pakistani lifestyle and fashion brands, including Laam Official and Ronin Official. Her unique blend of traditional and contemporary style, coupled with her authentic online persona, continues to make her a sought-after face for brand endorsements.

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