Mere Humsafar TV Series Details:
Also known as | My Companion or Life Partner |
Country | Pakistan |
Language | Urdu |
Genre | Romantic, Drama |
Season | 1 |
Episodes | 40 |
Release date | 30 December 2021 – 29 September 2022 |
Running time | 40min |
Starring | Hania Aamir Farhan Saeed |
Directed by | Qasim Ali Mureed |
Written by | Qasim Ali Mureed Saira Raza |
Produced by | Humayun Saeed Shehzad Naseeb |
Cinematography by | Qasim Ali Mureed |
Edited by | Abdul Wahab Khan Zafar Ali Sodhar |
Music by | Theme music composer Naveed Nashad “Dil ye Mera” by Yashal Shahid Amanat Ali Zaheer Abbas |
Production Company | Six Sigma Plus |
Distributor | ARY Digital |
Mere Humsafar TV Series Cast & Character:
- Farhan Saeed as Hamza Raees Ahmed
- Hania Amir as Hala HamzaAhmed
- Hoorain Lyka Ali as Young Hala Nafees Ahmed
- Samina Ahmad as as Riffat Aara Ahmed
- Saba Hameed as Shahjahan Raees Ahmed
- Waseem Abbas as Raees Ahmad
- Tara Mahmood as Sofia Jalees Ahmed
- Aamir Qureshi as Jalees Ahmed
- Alyy Khan as Nafees Ahmed
- Zoya Nasir as Sameen Jalees Ahmad
- Hira Khan as Roomi Waqas
- Hira Umer as Maryam Nafees Ahmed
- Omer Shahzad as Khurram
- Syeda Iman Zaid as Shafaq
- Farah Nadeem as Khurram’s Mother
Storyline:
Hala is left by her father in Pakistan because his new wife does not want to raise his daughter from his previous marriage. Adored by her father and then abandoned, Hala is mistreated by her father’s brothers and their wives. She grows up to be a subdued teenager who is always harassed. Her uncle feeds her father false stories about her and never let her talk to her father. She was in love with her best friend’s cousin Khurram but because of Hala’s Aunt their relationship breaks. Hala’s uncle plan to get Hala married to his employee Naveed who is a stupid man. Later their marriage breaks because of Hamza, Hala’s cousin. After that Hala was ousted from the house by Shah Jahan (Hala’s aunt) for a mistake done by Roomi. But later Hamza found Hala but Raees does not allow Hala to stay in their house and break the relationship with her. So that in order to give Hala a relationship, Hamza marries Hala.
Mere Humsafar TV Series Tracklist:
No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|
1. | “Mere Humsafar” (OST) | Amanat Ali, Yashal Shahid, Zaheer Abbas | 3:34 |
2. | “Mere Humsafar” (Female) | Yashal Shahid | 5:52 |
3. | “Mere Humsafar” (Male) | Amanat Ali, Zaheer Abbas | 5:52 |
About Mere Humsafar TV Series:
Mere Humsafar is a Romantic Pakistani drama television series produced by Humayun Saeed and Shehzad Naseeb under the banner Six Sigma Plus. Directed by Qasim Ali Mureed and written by Saira Raza. It stars Farhan Saeed and Hania Aamir as leads along with Saba Hameed, Waseem Abbas, Samina Ahmad, Zoya Nasir and Omer Shahzad in supporting roles.
The project was first announced in August 2021 with the working title of Jhooti. Director Qasim Ali Mureed told Dawn Images that it’s a family story with a love story in the middle of it. He further added that the story touches upon contemporary issues and it’s all quite relatable.
Hania Aamir was approached to portray Hala. While she first refused the show because she felt Hala was not the kind of role she would accept immediately. She later agreed to do it because of co-actor Farhan Saeed and director Qasim Ali Mureed. Farhan Saeed was cast to portray Hamza, although he was not the first choice for the role. Writer Saira Raza revealed that she was apprehensive to cast him because of his portrayal of an immature and mischievous person in Suno Chanda, a complete opposite of Hamza.
It aired from 30 December 2021 to 29 September 2022 on ARY Digital. The series met with mostly positive reviews. The performances of the star cast received a positive response with special praises directed towards Farhan Saeed and Hania Aamir’s characters. It has gained popularity in Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Nepal and UAE.
Apart from critical acclaim, Mere Humsafar was one of the most popular dramas of 2022. The series achieved its highest rating of 11.2 in its 38th and 40th episodes.
At the 22nd Lux Style Awards, the series received seven nominations, including Best TV Play and Best Ensemble Play, and won the Best TV Original Soundtrack.
Controversy
The series was often called out for being similar to the 2011 series Humsafar. It also landed in controversy after its showcased Hindu religion. During the death sequence, the cast was dressed in white, a customary of the Hindus.