101 Talaqain
| 101 Talaqain | |
|---|---|
| Genre | |
| Written by | Omer Ikram |
| Directed by | Omer Ikram |
| Starring | |
| Country of origin | Pakistan |
| Original language | Urdu |
| No. of episodes | 26 |
| Production | |
| Production companies | Auj Production Multiverse Entertainment |
| Original release | |
| Network | Green Entertainment |
| Release | 13 July – 9 December 2023 |
101 Talaqain is Pakistani television series that premiered on 13 July 2023 on the newly launched Green Entertainment. It is directed by Omer Ikram and produced by Auj Productions in association with Multiverse Entertainment.[1] It stars Zahid Ahmed as Rustom Kavasji, an expert divorce lawyer with a record of hundred divorces on his credit.
Plot[edit]
Rustom Kavasji is a divorce lawyer and has a remarkable record of hundred divorces in his career. The quriky Kavasji has doesn't much regard for love and marriage as he has suffered a heartbreak in the past.
The first case is of Sajjad and Aimen who was an ideal couple until the arise of problems in their lives. Sajjad contacts Rustom and tells him about his case. But somehow he gets so involved in their case.
Cast[edit]
- Zahid Ahmed as Rustom Kowasjee
- Anoushay Abbasi as Aimen
- Faris Khalid[2] as Sajjad
- Sana Askari aa Aimen's mother
- Danial Afzal Khan as Aimen's father
- Hina Rizvi as Mrs. Raees
- Uroosa Siddiqui
- Srha Asghar
- Ghazala Butt as Faiza's mother
- Sadaf Aashan as Sajjad's mother
- Khaled Anam as Sajjad's father
- Farah Nadir as Nasreen
- Mojiz Hasan
- Kausar Siddiqui
- Ahmed Zeb
- Asim Mehmood
- Ayaz Samoo as Shafiq
Production[edit]
The official trailer was released by the network in March 2023.[3]
Broadcast[edit]
On 29 June 2023, it was revealed by the channel's social media handles that the show will premier on 13 July 2023 airing episodes weekly on Thursday at 21:00 PST.[4]
Reception[edit]
Youlin Magazine praised the Ikram's direction, camera work and performances of all the actors especially Ahmed.[5] The News International panned the series for its black and white characters, predictable narrative, highlighting a rare cause of divorce instead of portraying real issues.[6]
References[edit]
- ^ "The trailer for drama-comedy 101 Talaqain starring Zahid Ahmed is out now". Images Dawn. 27 March 2023.
- ^ "Starring Zahid Ahmed in lead role and a huge star cast, Green Entertainment releases the official trailer of '101 Talaqain'". Daily Times. 29 March 2023. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
- ^ Duaa Naeem (27 March 2023). "101 Talaqain Drama Official Trailer is Out Now". Dispatch News Desk.
- ^ "The much awaited Green Entertainment to officially start on July 10". Something Haute. 4 July 2023.
- ^ Hurmat Majid (3 August 2023). "Drama Review: 101 Talaqein (101 Divorces): A Dark Comedy Finally Makes its Way into Pakistani Dramas". Youlin Magazine.
- ^ "Divorced from Ground Reality". The News International. 27 August 2023.