Fairy Tale (Pakistani TV series)

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Fairy Tale
Genre	Comedy Lighthearted[1] Romance
Written by	Sarah Majeed
Directed by	Ali Hassan
Starring	Sehar Khan Hamza Sohail Aena Khan Adnan Raza Mir
Opening theme	"Tere Hawale" by Sibtain Khalid, Adrian David & Nish Asher
Composer	Adrian David Emmanuel
Country of origin	Pakistan
Original language	Urdu
No. of seasons	2
No. of episodes	47
Production
Producer	Momina Duraid
Running time	Season 1 : 40 minutes Season 2 : 80 minutes
Production company	MD Productions
Original release
Network	Hum TV
Release	23 March (2023-03-23) – 25 November 2023 (2023-11-25)

Fairy Tale was a 2023 romantic comedy Pakistani television series, starring Sehar Khan and Hamza Sohail. The series is written by Sarah Majeed,^[2] directed by Ali Hasan, and produced by Momina Duraid under the banner of MD Productions. The series had two seasons. The first season aired on Hum TV from March to April 2023 and the second season aired from August to November 2023 with 15 episodes.^[3]

The first season revolves around Umeed, a young middle-class girl who dreams of living a wealthy and luxurious life and is always on the lookout for get-rich-quick schemes. In her overwhelming quest, something fantastic falls in Umeed’s lap when she receives an invitation to a show that promises to make her dreams come true but she soon realizes that there are no fairies or magical spells in real life and everything comes with a hefty price tag. Undeterred, Umeed sets out on a journey to make her dreams a reality, encountering quirky characters and learning valuable lessons about life, love, relationships, and happiness. She also falls into a love triangle. With the help of her friends and family, Umeed discovers that the real magic in life comes from within.^[4][5]

The second season revolves around the union of Farjaad and Umeed as she lives through her dream of winning the show and fortune from Socho Pakistan. The unexpected turn that her life took, turned out to be her major feat of life, the triumph of love. As they finally embrace their love for each other, some new challenges fall in their way. With all the stars nearly aligned in the way, they move forward towards their happily ever after. With more and more obstacles falling in the way of union of the hearts, these obstacles didn't overthrow the power of love and the love conquers all.

• Sehar Khan as Umeed Pasha

• Hamza Sohail as Farjaad Khan

• Ali Safina as Asadullah "AK" Khan

• Amna Youzasaif as Mariyam "Mimi" Khan

• Saman Ansari as Nighat "Niggo" Khan

• Aena Khan as Haya Pasha

• Adnan Raza Mir as Sameer Pasha

• Saleem Sheikh as Kamal Pasha aka Pasha Sahab

• Hina Rizvi as Abgheena Pasha aka Aghu Jaan

• Salma Hassan as Zeenat Pasha

• Tehseen Wajahat as Hilal Pasha

• Ahad Raza Mir as himself the Game Show host

• Azra Mohyeddin as Rahat

• Manzoor Qureshi as Jalal Pasha

• Areeba Mir as Zoey

• Hurain as Farmeed Khan

• Rahat Ghani as Mehak

• Ahmed Rafique as Waleed

On 5 January 2023, Galaxy Lollywood reported that Sehar Khan, Hamza Sohail, Mustafa Babar and Aena Khan will play the leading roles in the Hum TV's upcoming Ramadan play, which is tentatively titled Qismat, and which is written by Sarah Majeed, and will be directed by Ali Hassan.^[6] Earlier, Khan rejected the role and accepted it eventually when makers tell her to change the character if she will not agree to do it.^[7] Later, it was reported that Babar had been replaced by Adnan Raza Mir, the brother of the actor Ahad Raza Mir.^[8]

The network concluded the series with a tagline of "To be continued..." due to which it was speculated that the series will have a next season. The writer Sarah Majeed further confirmed it on 3 May 2023 through an Instagram post.^[9] Hum TV revealed the cast of the series covering the original OST of the show on 29 June 2023 as an official announcement of the upcoming season.^[10]

The Express Tribune praised the performances of the leads stating, "Sehar's impeccable comedic timing and knack for getting into trouble, sometimes bordering on selfishness, add layers to her character, while Hamza effortlessly navigates Farjad's serious yet easily annoyed demeanor, showcasing his prowess in both drama and comedy."^[11] Dawn Images was appreciative of the humour, relatability and the chemistry of the protagonists.^[12]

On 4 September 2023, The writer for the series Sarah Majeed revealed in a Tweet with the text "Season 3", predict that the "Season 3" for the series is coming or in under production.But no official announcement from the original network (Hum TV) or the Producer Momina Duraid has made. ^[13][14]

• Hum TV Broadcasting
• Hum News

• Official website