Not to be confused with Yariyan.
| Yaariyan | |
|---|---|
| Written by | Samina Ijaz |
| Directed by | Syed Wajahat Hussain |
| Starring | Ayeza Khan Junaid Khan Momal Sheikh Muneeb Butt |
| Theme music composer | Naveed Nashad |
| Country of origin | Pakistan |
| Original language(s) | Urdu |
| No. of episodes | 27 |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) | Erum bint-e-Shahid |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera setup |
| Running time | approximately 40 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Dramaybaaz Entertainment |
| Distributor | Geo TV |
| Release | |
| Original network | Geo Entertainment |
| Picture format | PAL (576i) HDTV 1080i |
| Audio format | Stereophonic sound |
| Original release | 19 April 2019– 4 October |
| External links | |
| Website | |
Yaariyan (previously known as Apne Se Ajnabi) is a 2019 Pakistani drama television series, produced by Erum bint-e-Shahid under their production banner Dramaybaaz Entertainment.[1] It features Ayeza Khan, Muneeb Butt, Momal Sheikh and Junaid Khan in lead roles and Mehmood Aslam and Hina Khawaja Bayat in Recurring Roles.[2][3] It marks the second on-screen appearance of Junaid, Muneeb and Momal after drama-serial Silsilay.[4][5][6] and second on-screen appearance of Muneeb Butt and Ayeza Khan as well after Koi Chand Rakh.[7][8]
Contents
- 1 Plot
- 2 Cast
- 3 Production
- 4 Release
- 5 Soundtrack
- 6 References
Plot
Sadia and Zobia are sisters raised with strict family values by their father Hamid. Sadia is married to Ahmer but her wedding(rukhsati) was on hold while the family waits for her uncle's return from America. Zobia on the other hand is having an affair with Umair. When she invites Umair to Sadia's birthday to introduce him to her family, Sadia does not approve of the rich and spoilt Umair. As the meeting between Umair and both sisters is taking place – Hamid and Ahmer along with his family arrives at the party to surprise Sadia on her birthday. Ahmer misreads the situation completely and assumes that it is actually his wife who is interested in Umair. In a fit of rage Ahmer divorces Sadia because he hears from Zobia that Sadia has an affair with Umair and leaves her.Dejected and helpless Sadia will now have to build a new life in the face of adversity, her father's pressure and her sister's opposition. In this story of abandonment, hatred and revenge - will Sadia and Zobia ever reconcile, will they get the men they wanted in their lives or will their fates be decided by the harshness of time and chance.
Cast
- Junaid Khan[9] as Ahmer (protagonist)Zobia's husband
- Ayeza Khan[2] as Zobia (antagonist)
- Muneeb Butt[7] as Umair (protogonist)Sadia's husband.
- Momal Sheikh[3] as Sadia (protagonist)
- Shagufta Ejaz[7] as Zeenat(Sadia and Zobi's mother)
- Mehmood Aslam[7] as Hamid (Zobia and Sadia's father) (antagonist)
- Hina Khawaja Bayat as Aaliya
- Mariyam Nafees as Sumbul (sadia's sister in law)
- Shaista Jabeen as Ahmer's mother[10]
- Ahmed Zeb as Sumbul's husband
Production
The series was earlier titled Apne Se Ajnabi but the makers changed it to Yaariyan.[7][11]
Release
First teaser of Yaariyan was released on 15 April 2019,[12] while the first episode was released on 19 April 2019 which received positive response from the audience.[13]
| Episode | Release date | Views (On Youtube) | Avg Trps | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 April 2019 | 4.7 M | ||
| 2 | 26 April 2019 | 3.4M | ||
| 3 | 3 May 2019 | 2.9M | ||
| 4 | 3 May 2019 | 3.3M | ||
| 5 | 10 May 2019 | 4.2M | ||
| 6 | 17 May 2019 | 4.1M | ||
| 7 | 23 May 2019 | 4.3M | ||
| 8 | 31 May 2019 | 4.3M | ||
| 9 | 7 June 2019 | 4.7M | ||
| 10 | 14 June 2019 | 4.7M |
Soundtrack
| Yaariyan - OST | |
|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by Nabeel Shaukat Ali | |
| Released | 16April2019 |
| Recorded | 2019 |
| Genre | Television soundtrack |
| Length | (3:29) |
| Language | Urdu |
| Label | Geo Entertainment |
| Music video | |
| "Yaariyan" OST on YouTube | |
The title song was sung by Nabeel Shaukat Ali and Beena Khan. The music was composed by Naveed Nashad Arshad and the lyrics were written by Qamar Nashad.
References
- ^ "Ayeza Khan, Junaid Khan look fabulous in the first teaser of Yaariyaan". Oye Yeah. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- ^ a b Shabbir, Buraq. "Junaid Khan on his next alongside Ayeza Khan and Momal Sheikh". The News International. Retrieved 2019-03-06.
- ^ a b "Junaid Khan in new show with Ayeza Khan, Momal Shaikh". Gulf News. Retrieved 2019-03-06.
- ^ "Exclusive: A major drama in works with Ayeza Khan, Junaid Khan & Muneeb Butt". Entertainment Pakistan. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
- ^ "Junaid Khan to share screen space with Ayeza and Momal". Daily Times. 2019-02-21. Retrieved 2019-03-06.
- ^ Haq, Irfan Ul (2019-04-19). "Ayeza Khan is an unhappy bride in new drama Yaariyan". DAWN. Retrieved 2019-06-16.
- ^ a b c d e Haq, Irfan Ul (2019-02-20). "Muneeb Butt and Ayeza Khan will star in upcoming drama Hum Ke Thehre Ajnabi". DAWN. Retrieved 2019-03-06.
- ^ Dar, Pakeeza (2019-02-21). "Ayeza Khan And Muneeb Butt To Star Together Again". reviewit.pk. Retrieved 2019-02-21.
- ^ Desk, H. I. P. (2019-02-22). "Junaid Khan to play the lead with Ayeza Khan and Momal Sheikh in his next!". HIP. Retrieved 2019-03-06.
- ^ Yaariyan Episode 01 - Part 1, retrieved 2019-06-17
- ^ "Ayeza Khan Starrer "Yaariyan" Will Tell The Story of A Loveless Marriage". propakistani.pk. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
- ^ "Teaser of Yaariyan seems grand & highly emotional". Entertainment Pakistan. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
- ^ "HIP Reviews 'Yaariyan' Episode 1: Muneeb Butt and Ayeza Khan Steal the Show". www.hipinpakistan.com. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
