[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text dp_text_size=”size-4″]Pakistan’s debut Netflix original series has been officially announced, marking a significant milestone. Titled “Jo Bachay Hain Sang Samait Lo,” the show features a star-studded cast including Mahira Khan, Fawad Khan, Sanam Saeed, and Ahad Raza Mir. This groundbreaking production represents Netflix’s foray into Pakistan-centric content and is expected to captivate a global audience.
Adapted from Farhat Ishtiaq’s acclaimed Urdu novel of the same name from 2013, “Jo Bachay Hain Sang Samait Lo” follows Sikandar, a brilliant Harvard law student whose life takes an unexpected turn. He forms emotional barriers but crosses paths with Liza, an artist burdened by a tumultuous past, leading to a story of profound human connection set in Italy.
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The cast comprises Pakistani entertainment icons, with Fawad and Mahira reuniting after their success in “The Legend of Maula Jatt,” Pakistan’s highest-grossing film. Sanam, who worked with Fawad in “Zindagi Gulzar Hai,” joins the ensemble, along with Ahad, known for roles in Netflix’s “Resident Evil” and BBC’s “World on Fire.”
The series also includes Hamza Ali Abbasi, Bilal Ashraf, Maya Ali, Iqra Aziz, Hania Aamir, Khushaal Khan, Nadia Jamil, Omair Rana, and Samina Ahmed. “Jo Bachay Hain Sang Samait Lo” is produced by Momina Duraid Films, known for emotionally resonant narratives.
Filmed across Italy, the UK, and Pakistan, the show promises visually stunning locations and a culturally rich backdrop. Though the exact release date is undisclosed, excitement is building.
While Farhat’s works have been successfully adapted before, such as “Humsafar” and “Diyar-e-Dil,” this Netflix series holds special significance. It not only signifies a milestone for Pakistani entertainment on Netflix but also serves as a bridge connecting global audiences through compelling storytelling.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
