Jannat Se Aagay
Jannat Se Aagay (Urdu: جنت سے آگے, lit. 'Beyond Paradise') is a Pakistani drama television series produced by Abdullah Kadwani and Asad Qureshi under the banner 7th Sky Entertainment. It is directed by Haseeb Hassan and written by Umera Ahmad. It stars Kubra Khan, Ramsha Khan, Gohar Rasheed, Talha Chahour and others.[1][2] The storyline delves into toxic trends within the entertainment industry, touching on themes such as sensationalism and public humiliation for ratings.[3] The first episode of the series was aired on Geo Entertainment on 11 August 2023.[4]
Jannat Se Aagay | |
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جنت سے آگے | |
Genre | |
Written by | Umera Ahmed |
Directed by | Haseeb Hassan |
Starring | |
Theme music composer | Shuja Haider |
Opening theme | Singer Quratulain Balouch and Shuja Haider |
Country of origin | Pakistan |
Original language | Urdu |
No. of episodes | 21 (as of 20 October) |
Production | |
Producers | |
Production company | 7th Sky Entertainment |
Release | |
Original network | Geo TV |
Original release | August 11, 2023 – present |
Plot
The series follows two parallel stories which are set to eventually converge. One is the journey of Tabassum Mughal (Ramsha Khan), who idolises Jannat Ali Khan (Kubra Khan), a celebrity morning show host, and the second is the story of Khan and her ordinary husband (Gohar Rasheed).[5][4][6]
Cast
Main
- Kubra Khan as Jannat Ali Khan
- Ramsha Khan as Tabassum Mughal
- Gohar Rasheed as Nauman
- Talha Chahour as Farooq
Supporting
- Saboor Aly as Zara
- Lubna Aslam as Tasneem (Tabassum's mother)
- Dania Enwer as Naseem (Tabassum's sister)
- Aina Asif as Aasia (Tabassum's sister)
- Rahil Siddiqui as Asghar (Tabassum's brother)
- Shehryar Zaidi as Abid (Tabassum's father)
- Ayesha Jahanzeb as Aila
- Hina Khawaja Bayat as Shabana (Farooq's mother)
- Faiza Gillani as Sirya (Tabassum’s sister)
- Hoorain Khan as Aima
- Aiman Zaman as Chanda (Tabassum's friend)
- Hamzah Tariq as Jibran
- Ismat Zaidi as Noman's mother
- Shamim Hilaly as Jannat's mother
- Fazyla Lashari as Actress
- Darashikoh Hashmi as Professor Sahir
- Sohail Khan
Guest
- Shazia Qaiser as Nadira's mother (Episode 1)
- Fahima Awan as bride in morning show (Episode 2)
- Shabbir Jan as Elahi Baksh Memon (Episode 5)
- Humaira Bano as Ms. Shamsi, School principal (Episode 6)
- Zoya Nasir as Amber, an actress and Jannat’s rival (Episode 6)
Production
In September 2022, it reported that Kubra, Ramsha, Rasheed and Chahour will play the leading roles in Hassan's directorial and Ahmed's written Jannat Se Aagay.[7] The principal photography began on 29 August 2022.[8] It marked Kubra's return to television after Sang-e-Mah (2022).[9]
The first teaser of the series featuring Kubra was released by the network on 24 July 2023.[10]
References
- "Meet the cast of Umera Ahmed's 'Jannat Say Aagey'". MM News. 3 February 2023. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- Chughtai, Izma Azeem (15 October 2022). "From 'Pinjra' to 'Jannat Se Agaye': 5 TV dramas for the fall". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- "Kubra Khan, Gohar Rasheed reunite on-screen in 'Jannat Se Aagay'". Samaa TV. 9 August 2023. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
- Nasir, Mohammad (11 August 2023). "New mega serial 'Jannat Se Aagay' starts today on Geo TV". The News International. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
- "Kubra Khan and Gohar Rasheed to star together after 8 years of friendship". The Express Tribune. 9 August 2023.
- Bukhari, Galaxy (26 July 2023). "کیا کبریٰ خان مارننگ شو کی میزبانی کرنے والی ہیں؟" [Is Kabra Khan going to host the morning show?] (in Urdu). Geo TV. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ul Haq, Irfan (3 September 2022). "Kubra Khan, Gohar Rasheed, Ramsha Khan and Talha Chahour to share the screen for Haseeb Hassan's upcoming drama". Dawn. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
- "Gohar Rasheed, Kubra Khan, Ramsha Khan & Talha Chahour to star in upcoming drama 'Jannat Say Aagey'". Something Haute. 2 September 2022. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- "No regard for mental health: Kubra says Pakistani people have trend of belittling, trolling people". The Express Tribune. 25 July 2023.
- "Is Kubra Khan going to hosting 'Morning Show'?". Minute Mirror. 26 July 2023. Retrieved 2 August 2023.