Pakistani television is heading into one of its busiest seasons yet, with almost every major channel, including Geo, Hum TV, ARY Digital, and Green TV, unveiling a fresh slate of dramas. From long-awaited reunions of fan-favourite on-screen pairs to brand new jodis sharing the screen for the first time, here’s a complete round-up of the upcoming Pakistani dramas creating the most buzz right now, along with their release status.
1. Mohabbat: Feroze Khan and Aina Asif (Geo TV)
Feroze Khan and Aina Asif are teaming up for Geo TV’s new class-based love story, Mohabbat, which released its first-look teaser on September 7, 2026. Produced by 7th Sky Entertainment’s Abdullah Kadwani and Asad Qureshi, directed by Asad Jabal, and written by Shafia Khan, the drama follows young people from very different social backgrounds who fall for each other despite family expectations and class divides. Alongside Feroze and Aina, the cast includes Nawal Saeed, Shahvir Kadwani, Savera Nadeem, Goher Mumtaz, Hiba Ali Khan, Samina Ahmed, and Deepak Perwani. Release date: No official premiere date yet, but reports say it will take over Geo’s Monday to Tuesday 8:00 PM slot soon.
2. Hurmat: Dananeer Mobeen (Hum TV)
Viral sensation turned actress Dananeer Mobeen returns to the small screen in Hum TV’s Hurmat, playing a young woman from a conservative household who is determined to pursue higher education in a modern city. Written by Kashif Anwar, directed by Nadeem Siddiqui, and produced by Momina Duraid Productions, the drama also stars YouTuber turned actor Shahveer Jafry as her university classmate and love interest, alongside veterans Javaid Sheikh and Ali Tahir. Release date: Not yet announced. The teaser dropped on September 7, 2026.
3. Gulbahar: Sanam Saeed and Emmad Irfani (Hum TV)
After winning hearts as Zeba and Jami in ARY Digital’s Kafeel, Sanam Saeed and Emmad Irfani are reuniting for Hum TV’s Gulbahar. This time they play a married couple confronting infertility and weighing the decision to adopt. Written by Aliya Bukhari and directed by acclaimed filmmaker Mehreen Jabbar, the drama is produced by Momina Duraid Productions. Release date: Not yet confirmed; only the first teaser has been released so far.
4. Goongay Behray Khwab: Hamza Ali Abbasi and Hina Afridi (Hum TV)
Selective star Hamza Ali Abbasi is making his return to Hum TV after a long gap with Goongay Behray Khwab, opposite rising actress Hina Afridi, best known for Ghulam Badshah Sundari. Directed by Saife Hassan (currently helming Aap Ki Izzat) and written by Zafarullah Khan, this marks the first-ever pairing between the two actors. Release date: Officially listed as “upcoming,” with no premiere date announced yet.
5. Raqaas: Danyal Zafar and Komal Meer (Green TV)
Fresh off his breakout performance as Sarbuland in Zanjeerain, Danyal Zafar is stepping into a brand new pairing with Komal Meer in Green TV’s Raqaas. Written by Radain Shah and directed by Shahid Shafaat, the drama also features veteran actor Babar Ali. Release date: Not yet revealed; the drama is expected to air on Green TV soon.
6. Soulmates: Dananeer Mobeen and Shuja Asad (ARY Digital)
Dananeer Mobeen isn’t stopping at one new project. She’s also teaming up with Shuja Asad (of Dr Bahu fame) for their first-ever on-screen pairing in the tentatively titled Soulmates on ARY Digital. Written by Rida Bilal and directed by Musadeq Malik, who recently helmed Noor Jahan and Meri Zindagi Hai Tu, the drama marks Dananeer’s return to ARY after Sinf-e-Aahan. Release date: Not announced. ARY Digital has yet to confirm a premiere schedule.
7. Nishtar: Danish Taimoor and Anmol Baloch (Geo Entertainment)
Power, ambition, pride, and romance collide in Nishtar, a new Geo Entertainment drama pairing Danish Taimoor with Anmol Baloch for the first time. Written by Maha Malik and directed by Seraj Ul Haq (known for Tere Bin), the 7th Sky Entertainment production boasts a large ensemble cast. Release date: No confirmed date, but the drama is expected to air soon on Geo Entertainment.
8. Fanaa: Hania Aamir and Nameer Khan (Geo Entertainment)
Coming off back-to-back hits Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum and Meri Zindagi Hai Tu, Hania Aamir returns to television in Fanaa, pairing for the first time with Nameer Khan (Qarz e Jaan, Aik Aur Pakeezah, Dar e Nijaat). Notably, the drama reunites Hania with director Badar Mehmood, her collaborator on the blockbuster Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum. Release date: Not yet revealed. Fans are still awaiting the first teaser.
9. Sajal Aly and Bilal Abbas Khan Reunite (Geo TV)
One of the most anticipated reunions on this list, Sajal Aly and Bilal Abbas Khan, previously seen together in O Rangreza, Kuch Ankahi, and the film Khel Khel Mein, are teaming up again for a mega-budget Geo TV project. Director Syed Wajahat Hussain (Khaie, Case No 9) and writer Saqilain Abbas are attached. Release date: Not announced. Geo TV hasn’t revealed the official title, full cast, or premiere date yet.
10. Rutba: Mehwish Hayat and Hiba Bukhari (ARY Digital)
Two of Pakistan’s biggest leading ladies are sharing the screen for the first time in Rutba, written by celebrated novelist Umera Ahmed and directed by Haseeb Hassan. Produced by Six Sigma Plus and Next Level Entertainment for ARY Digital, the drama also features Saife Hassan, Zahid Ahmed, and Talha Chahour in supporting roles. Release date: Not yet announced by ARY Digital.
11. Khafa: Hira Mani and Mikaal Zulfiqar (Geo TV)
Khafa brings Hira Mani and Mikaal Zulfiqar back together as a determined working-class woman and a wealthy philanthropist whose worlds unexpectedly collide. Written by Rukhsana Nigar Adnan and directed by Muhammad Iftikhar Iffi under 7th Sky Entertainment. Release date: No official date yet, but industry reports suggest it will replace Shaidai in Geo’s drama lineup soon.
12. Cafe Firaq: Ahad Raza Mir and Yumna Zaidi (Hum TV)
Long requested by fans, Cafe Firaq will reportedly mark the first-ever pairing of Ahad Raza Mir and Yumna Zaidi. Written by novelist Hashim Nadeem and directed by Ali Hassan. Release date: According to reports, it may premiere in late 2026 or early 2027, though Hum TV hasn’t confirmed an official date.
Quick Reference Table
| Drama | Lead Pair | Channel | Director | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohabbat | Feroze Khan, Aina Asif | Geo TV | Asad Jabal | TBA, expected to take Mon to Tue 8 PM slot soon |
| Hurmat | Dananeer Mobeen, Shahveer Jafry | Hum TV | Nadeem Siddiqui | TBA |
| Gulbahar | Sanam Saeed, Emmad Irfani | Hum TV | Mehreen Jabbar | TBA |
| Goongay Behray Khwab | Hamza Ali Abbasi, Hina Afridi | Hum TV | Saife Hassan | TBA |
| Raqaas | Danyal Zafar, Komal Meer | Green TV | Shahid Shafaat | TBA, expected soon |
| Soulmates | Dananeer Mobeen, Shuja Asad | ARY Digital | Musadeq Malik | TBA |
| Nishtar | Danish Taimoor, Anmol Baloch | Geo Entertainment | Seraj Ul Haq | TBA, expected soon |
| Fanaa | Hania Aamir, Nameer Khan | Geo Entertainment | Badar Mehmood | TBA |
| Untitled | Sajal Aly, Bilal Abbas Khan | Geo TV | Syed Wajahat Hussain | TBA |
| Rutba | Mehwish Hayat, Hiba Bukhari | ARY Digital | Haseeb Hassan | TBA |
| Khafa | Hira Mani, Mikaal Zulfiqar | Geo TV | Muhammad Iftikhar Iffi | TBA, expected to replace Shaidai soon |
| Cafe Firaq | Ahad Raza Mir, Yumna Zaidi | Hum TV | Ali Hassan | Reportedly late 2026 or early 2027 |
The Bigger Picture
What stands out across this lineup is how many are first-ever pairings: Danyal Zafar and Komal Meer, Dananeer Mobeen and Shuja Asad, Danish Taimoor and Anmol Baloch, Hania Aamir and Nameer Khan, Hamza Ali Abbasi and Hina Afridi, and the long-awaited Ahad Raza Mir and Yumna Zaidi combination. At the same time, reunions like Sanam Saeed and Emmad Irfani, and Sajal Aly and Bilal Abbas Khan, are bringing back proven on-screen chemistry that audiences have missed. With so many big names, acclaimed writers such as Umera Ahmed and Hashim Nadeem, director Mehreen Jabbar, and major production houses like 7th Sky Entertainment, Momina Duraid Productions, and Six Sigma Plus all in the mix, late 2026 is shaping up to be a stacked season for Pakistani drama fans.
Most of these dramas are still awaiting official premiere dates, so it’s worth checking back on the linked articles as channels release teasers and schedules closer to launch.
This roundup draws on drama announcements and teaser coverage from Trendinginsocial, Pakistan’s entertainment news portal, and reflects information available as of September 2026. Details are subject to change as channels confirm official premiere dates.
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