Pakistani dramas

Pakistani serials, are televised serials produced in Pakistan are popularly referred as Pakistani dramas in Pakistan.

Quotes

• "..."In the context of Pakistani dramas, especially for women, the leads are boring. You're either crying, or somebody is inflicting violence upon you – which is not boring but it’s a very one-tone role....there are not many opportunities for character-based acting, and to play a leading role, one has to fit into "a very good-looking mould."
  • Mira Sethi

• "..I feel that I have done the same role over and over again for 26 years — the submissive mashriqi aurat being able to absorb everything and who keeps sacrificing while people take advantage of her — the crux of the character is the same and it does not interest me..."
  • Zeba Bakhtiar Zeba Bakhtiar: Deconstructing a legend, dawn.com 2020, May 14