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Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum
Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum (transl. Sometimes You Sometimes I) is a 2024 Pakistani romantic drama television series, produced by Fahad Mustafa and Ali Kazmi under the banner of Big Bang Entertainment, and directed by Badar Mehmood. It stars Fahad Mustafa and Hania Aamir alongside Javaid Sheikh, Bushra Ansari, Emmad Irfani and Naeema Butt. The series marks the return of Fahad Mustafa to television after ten years.[1][2] The series became the highest-rated program on Pakistani television since 2021 to 2024, receiving critical acclaim for its storyline, performances, soundtrack thus, becoming a huge success across South Asia.[3][4][5] It was announced that the final episode will screen in cinemas due to its popularity.[6][7][8] PlotOpposites attract with the love story between a bibliophile, topper and a sorted girl with a practical approach and a laid-back guy. It tells the story of Sharjeena, who is heartbroken and humiliated after her fiancé, Adeel, abruptly calls off their wedding when his wealthy boss Rubab makes a bold move and proposes to him. Determined not to be pitied or to create any social discomfort for her family, Sharjeena proposes to Mustafa, Adeel’s younger, unemployed, and happy-go-lucky brother. What starts as a practical arrangement slowly evolves into a slow burn romance, where love grows in the middle of lingering doubts, personality clashes, heartbreak, and a very challenging economic situation. Cast
ReceptionThe series received positive feedback from fans and critics, and the chemistry between Mustafa and Aamir was particularly praised along with the poingant storytelling and direction. It was praised for its realistic potrayal of Karachi, the woes of the middle-class of the country and an acute depiction of the relationship dynamics in families. The series consistently garnered high TRPs throughout its run, with the finale getting a TRP of 24.2 - highest in Pakistan since 2021. [19][20][21][22][23] Owing to the popularity of the series, the final episode was screened in movie theaters across Pakistan with sold out shows. [24][25][26][27] ControversySafdar Ali Soomro, an artist from Ghotki, filed a notice against the creators of a series after discovering that his lost paintings were featured in the show. He had submitted these works to the Frere Hall gallery in 2017, along with pieces from other artists, but they went missing. Soomro has also filed a lawsuit against Frere Hall and the makers had supported an investigation by the government on Frere Hall.[28][29][30] See alsoReferences
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