Wehem () is a 2022 Pakistani thriller drama television series produced by
Moomal Entertainment. The series revolves around the mysterious happenings of an isolated and independent woman who pretends to be caring and sympathetic. The series features Savera Nadeem, Shamim Hilaly, Babar Ali, Kinza Hashmi, and Zaviyar Nauman Ijaz in leading roles. The series first aired on Hum TV in the night programming line-up on 22 June 2022.
Plot
Junaid and Eshal are cousins and in love with each other. Eshal's parents want her to marry him, but Junaid's mother Rukhsana has problems with Eshal's father, Khawar. Years ago, Rukhsana's husband Anwar had gone to Hyderabad and never returned, and she thinks Khawar is responsible for it as he didn't try to find him.
Cast
Soundtrack
The official soundtrack of the series was sung by
Zeb Bangash, music was composed by
Ahmed Jahanzeb and lyrics were penned by
Sabir Zafar.
Production
The series is written by Imran Nazir. Adnan Wai Qureshi, who also directed
Neelum Kinaray and
Aashti, directed the series while Moomal Shunaid produced it under her banner Moomal Productions.
The principal photography mainly took place in a house located near Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Karachi.
Reception
Critical reception
In a review by
The News International, the newspaper praised the teasers for having created a peculiar and mysterious atmosphere.
While reviewing the first episode positively, the same reviewer praised the performances of the lead cast especially of Nadeem and Hilaly.
Youlin Magazine praised the acting performances of Hashmi, Ali, Hilaly and particularly Nadeem, but criticised the dragging story.
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