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Hook
Original title ہوک
Written byShahid Dogar
Shagufta Bhatti
Directed byMohsin Mirza
Starring
Country of originPakistan
Original languageUrdu
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes33
Production
Executive producerAbdullah Seja
Production locationsKarachi, Pakistan
Camera setupMulti-camera setup
Production companyIDream Entertainment
Original release
NetworkARY Digital
Release21 December 2022 (2022-12-21) –
19 July 2023 (2023-07-19)

Hook is a 2022 Pakistani television series written by Shahid Dogar and Shagufta Bhatti, and directed by Mohsin Mirza, produced by Abdullah Seja under the banner of IDream Entertainment. It originally aired on ARY Digital from December 2022 to July 2023.[1]

Premise[edit]

Jafar Elahi is a powerful feudal lord and a businessman who is married to a woman, Memoona, elder than him. Missing happiness in his domestic life, he wishes all bliss for his younger brother, Shaheer. Shaheer has just returned from aboard and is in love with his university fellow, Haya. Haya is an orphan girl living with her sister, Safia and brother-in-law, Aziz who want to get her married as soon as possible. Haya does not consider Shaheer worth marrying but instead loves Zayan. Haya and Zayan gets engaged, but Shaheer being madly in love with Haya does not digest Haya getting married to someone else other than him. Shaheer confronts Zayan and during an altercation, Zayan unintentionally shot Shaheer, killing Shaheer. Jafar enraged by his brother's murder seeks revenge on Haya and Zayan by marrying Haya creating chaos in the lives of people around them.

Cast[edit]

  • Kinza Hashmi as Haya Kamal - Zayan's love interest and fiance.
  • Faysal Qureshi as Jafar Elahi - an imminent politician and businessman seeks revenge on his brother's murder.
  • Saima Noor as Memoona - Jafar's first wife.
  • Natasha Ali as Safiya - Haya's sister.
  • Hina Dilpazeer as Amma Bee - Jafar and Shahmeer's mother.
  • Aamna Malick as Sadaf - Zayan's widowed cousin, livung with Zayan's family after the death of her husband and parents.
  • Shehroz Sabzwari as Shahmeer Elahi - Jafar's brother, madly in love with Haya.
  • Mirza Zain Baig as Zayyan - Haya's love interest and her fiance.
  • Mariam Ansari as Resham - Jaffar's cousin sister, Ammar's niece.
  • Sohail Sameer as Aziz - Safia's husband.
  • Humaira Bano as Saboora - Zayan's mother.
  • Waseem Abbas as Saleem - Zayan's father.
  • Taqi Ahmed as Khalid - Zayan's friend.
  • Mehboob Sultan as Wali - Jaffar's right hand man and accomplice.
  • Asad Mumtaz Malik as Masood - Jaffar's friend and accomplice.
  • Afshan Zafar as Parveen - maid at Jafar's mansion.
  • Daniyal Khan as Abrar - seeks revenge on Jaffar by faking his feelings for Resham as Jaffar insulted him.
  • Saba Khan as Kubra - Safia's neighbor.
  • Shabbir Jan as Sardar Mukarram - Memoona's brother, an influential politician and feudal lord.

Production[edit]

The serial was first announced in 2021 revealing Faysal and Kinza to be the main lead. The serial marks return of veteran actress, Saima Noor to television after her serial "Kho Gaya Woh" aired in 2018.[2] The serial marks second appearance of Noor and Qureshi together after Rang Laaga.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Faysal Qureshi shares teaser of drama 'Hook'". Daily Times. 6 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Saima Noor all set to make a smashing comeback with drama serial "Hook"". Associated Press of Pakistan. 6 May 2024.