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Suno Chanda
File:Suno chanda.jpg
GenreSitcom
Romance
Created byMomina Duraid Productions
Written bySaima Akram Chaudhry
Directed byAhson Talish
Starring
Opening theme"Suno Chanda"
Singer(s)
Farhan Saeed
Lyrics by
Ahson Talish
ComposerNaveed Nashad
Country of originPakistan
Original languageUrdu
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes30
Production
ProducerMomina Duraid
Production locationsKarachi, Sindh
Camera setupMulti-camera setup
Production companyMomina Duraid Productions
Original release
NetworkHum TV, Hum Network Limited
Release17 May (2018-05-17) –
16 June 2018 (2018-06-16)

Suno Chanda (lit. Listen Chanda) is a Pakistani Ramadan special romantic comedy serial directed by Ahson Talish and written by Saima Akram Chaudhry in the banner of MD Productions. It stars Farhan Saeed and Iqra Aziz in the leading roles.[1][2] The series follows the story of nikkahfied cousins who always fight with each other and are against of their marriage, but the consequences make them realize that they cannot live without each other. It aired everyday at 9:10pm on Hum TV.[3][4][5][6]

Plot

The series revolves around two cousins, Arsalan Jamshed Ali (Arsal) and Ajiya Nazakat Ali (Jiya) who have taken their vows (Nikaah) but are not yet living together because the wedding reception is yet to happen. Both Jiya and Arsal are against this as they did not want to get married in the first place but were forced by their dying grandfather. Jiya and Arsal are constantly quarreling and they plan to stop the wedding. Kinza, Arsal and Jiya's cousin and Masooma and Jalal's daughter has a secret crush on Arsal and wants to stop the wedding too thus she helps Arsal and Jiya in cancelling the wedding by creating problems and rifts among the family members. Shah Jahan (brother-in-law of Bi Jaan) and his grandson Sherry who are settled in london visit pakistan for Arsal and Jiya's marriage function which is planned to happen after Eid. Bi Jaan, Arsal and Jiya's grandmother dislikes Shah Jahan, her late husband's brother as he made her marry his brother which she did not want. Sherry is close to Arsal and Jiya, also a great support system to them. Sherry ask both Arsal and Jiya to sort out their problem. Sherry also helps Jiya to fulfill her dream of joining the London's School of Economics and they plan to study together. Sherry eventually develop feelings for Jiya which will make Arsal jealous.Meanwhile Bi Jaan's niece, Arbela(commonly known as Billo) arrives to attend the wedding. Billo was supposed to get married to Jamshed, Arsal's father but Jamshed chose to marry Shahana instead. Shahana gets jealous with Jamshed and Billo's growing closeness and angrily leaves the house. Kinza and Arsal too come to live with her and Jiya's parents Naeema and Nazakat cancel the wedding. Later in the show Shahana cancels the wedding from Jia and wants Arsal to now marry Kinza. Kinza really happy about this new turn of event. Jiya and Arsal are finally happy that they are no longer getting married. But, seeing their parents being very mad towards each other, they grow even more closer. Meanwhile, Jiya finally gets a scholarship to LSE (London's School of Economics). While their parents mad eachother Jiya and Arsal are not supposed to talk to eachother. they have even separated from having iftari together. But now that Jiya and Arsal are very close to eachother that both are always talking about eachother around Sherry (shehryar) and kinza. both sherry and kinza get jealous, so kinza gets tired of hearing Jiya's name when ever Arsal and Kinza are talking and wants to end their wedding as well. Jiya's and Arsal's parents want Arsal to give divorce to Jiya but he is not too happy about it. He has started developing feelings towards Jiya. Jiya's father however sends her to a lawyer to file for khula. Seeing this, Arsal confesses his love for Jiya but she rejects him and tells him that he is only jealous of the fact that Jiya wants to go abroad for higher studies. Arsal denies this and says that he will not divorce her and will let her to continue her studies. Meanwhile, Arsal receives a notice from the court which infuriates him and he tells Jiya that he will not lose hope even if she has filed a case in court. Sherry says that Arsal and Jiya should resolve this matter by mutual discussions and so he convinces Jiya to meet Arsal at Iftar. Arsal asks Jiya to try and understand his feelings but she says that she is more than sure that Arsal has not fallen in love with her. She asks him to give it a second thought, but he replies saying that he has thought it over many times and he knows that he has actually fallen in love with her. Jiya says that even if he has she can do nothing about it and she is sorry for that.On their way back to home,mobile snatchers attack them causing Sherry to run away. They try to kidnap Jiya but Arsal fights with them and protects her and as a consequence they shoot Arsal.Sheri gets back to the house and tells everyone what happened.Meanwhile Jiya takes Arsal to the hospital and the doctor told them everything is okay and that the bullet only skimmed his arm.Later Jiya realizes her mistake and goes to say sorry to Arsal and he accepts it. Meanwhile Kinza is noticing Jiya and Arsal are getting close again after their fight stops and accepts Sheri's offer to help teach her everything she will need.

Jiya is all confused about her feelings for Arsal after the shooting incident and later accepts her attraction towards Arsal to her her close friend and confidante Huma.At the same time Arsal who is desperate to know what is in Jiya's mind asks DJ to make a video of conversation of Jiya and Huma.Jiya is unable to convey her feelings to her parents, however accepts the same in front of Bi Jaan and seeks her guidance. Bi Jaan asks Arsal to take her to the court and withdraw the divorce proceeding, which Jiya does. Meanwhile, Arsal gets his hands on the video and gets to know about Jiya's feelings. He is elated to know that and thanks the God. Jiya also starts acting a little strange in front of Arsal and Arsal being aware of her feelings, tries to extract a confession out of her. In the meanwhile Naeema's friend Aaliyyh visits Jiya's house with regard to the marriage of Jiya to her son, which Arsal stops by showing them the card of his and Jiya's wedding.

Later the family comes to know about the fact that Arsal and Jiya has fallen in love with eachother . Both of their parents are against this and Nazakat asks jiya that she has to chose any one her parents or her husband (Arsal). Bi jaan gets to know about this, she plans the same and asks Nazakat and jamshed that if they want their home or their mother. Bi Jaan called an estate agent to see the house, Meanwhile Shahanas cousin and ex-fiancee joji visit the family where he meet Billo and start flirts with her,at that time jalal becomes jealous. Shahana has a private talk with joji about their engagement that she thought was false meanwhile DJ makes their video and shows to jamshed. Nazakat asks Jiya to sign on the divorce papers as she is about to sign she wrote "I love my husband" on Divorce papers. Nazakat gets shocked while arsal is very happy.

Later family decided to take forward the marriage of Arsal and Jiya as they were left with no choice. Preparations for Jiya and Arsal's wedding are going on meanwhile agha Jan asks Jalal to give Kinza for Sherry Kinza's parents have agreed. Arsal and Jiya are meeting privately which is disliked by Bi Jan, she plans mayoon and asks Jiya to stay away from Arsal till the wedding day which is held after EID.

Shahana got aware of Jamshed's fake heart attack drama and creates a scene but Jiya and Arsal handles it as they tell Shahana it increases her face value.Shahana says sorry to Jiya as she has scolded Jiya so much.Bijaan asks Joji to bring his parents for billo marriage proposal to which he happily agreed.In the meanwhile Kinza propose Sherry for marriage which surprises Sherry .Arsal gifted Jiya mehendi dress of his own choice and asked her to wear them on their mehandi.The family celebrate eid the next day. Arsal and Jiya meet secretly and exchange eid greetings.The next day mehendi ceremony took place.Afterwards,walima happened and on Walima again Arsal and Jiya began to fight again.On wedding night they fight again but later realize their mistakes,say sorry to each other and promise not to repeat the same mistakes .The drama end with Arsal and Jiya confessing their love.

Cast

Reception

File:Suno Chanda promo pic.jpg
Last Episode promo image of Suno Chanda by Hum TV

The series break previous records of Hum TV and is one of the most successful and watched drama during Ramadan.[7] It is praised for its tune of reality and culture mixed-up with humor and was applauded with positive reviews.[8][9][10] Last Episode of the drama aired on 1st day of Eid-ul-Fitr.[11][12] Aziz and Saeed are praised for their on-screen chemistry, speaking to The Express Tribune, Aziz said that she is overwhelming and was not expect the series to be the massive hit. She further said about the character she played, “Jiya made me feel happy and I was really intrigued by the fact that these two people, married to each other, know each other inside and out, but still don’t want to live their lives together. Then, when I found out about their Tom & Jerry dynamic and absolutely loved it!”[13] Farhan Saeed told in an interview "It makes me really happy, audience are really appreciating me for my work, the best part about this is I feel more confident now about choosing my scripts".[14] Actress Mahira Khan also confess her love for the show.[15][16]

Sequel

Main article: Suno Chanda 2

Due to its immense popularity and ratings, the makers announced Season 2.[17] Iqra Aziz confirmed being part of the Season.[18] Series is in the writing process and will release in mid of 2019.[19]

See also

References

  1. ^ NewsBytes. "Farhan Saeed returns to the small screen with Suno Chanda". Retrieved 2018-06-21.
  2. ^ "Iqra Aziz And Farhan Saeed's New Ramazan Drama Is Getting A Lot Of Attention, But Is It Worth It?". MangoBaaz. 2018-05-23. Retrieved 2018-06-15.
  3. ^ "Suno Chanda". www.hum.tv. Retrieved 2018-05-23.
  4. ^ tabloid!, Usman Ghafoor, Special to (2018-05-07). "Farhan Saeed back with 'Suno Chanda' serial". GulfNews. Retrieved 2018-05-23.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ "'Suno Chanda' is a Ramadan hit in Pakistan". Gulf News. Retrieved 2018-06-05.
  6. ^ "Suno Chanda makes the choice for women yet again – marriage trumps education and career". Retrieved 2018-06-21.
  7. ^ Haider, Sadaf (2018-06-07). "Comedy serial Suno Chanda provides welcome relief during a dull drama season". Images. Retrieved 2018-06-15.
  8. ^ "Suno Chanda | Pakistan Today". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. Retrieved 2018-06-15.
  9. ^ Haider, Sadaf (2018-06-21). "Suno Chanda sends a message about the importance of consent in marriage, says Farhan Saeed". Images. Retrieved 2018-06-21.
  10. ^ "Here's what Pakistani women have to say about Suno Chanda". Something Haute. 2018-06-15. Retrieved 2018-06-21.
  11. ^ "Suno Chanda is coming to an end and we can't take it". Daily Pakistan Global. Retrieved 2018-06-15.
  12. ^ "Suno Chanda coming to an end". Business Recorder.
  13. ^ "I didn't expect such a massive response to 'Suno Chanda': Iqra Aziz | The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 2018-07-04. Retrieved 2018-07-10.
  14. ^ "Receiving more appreciation for the Suno Chanda than I did for Udaari: Farhan Saeed". Something Haute. 2018-06-02. Retrieved 2018-06-15.
  15. ^ "Mahira Khan Reveals She Is A Big Fan Of Suno Chanda - VeryFilmi". VeryFilmi. 2018-06-21. Retrieved 2018-06-22.
  16. ^ Siddiqui, Mishaal (2018-06-22). "Mahira Khan is all praises for Iqra Aziz!". HIP. Retrieved 2018-07-29.
  17. ^ Staff, Images (2018-08-05). "Suno Chanda is returning with a new season". Images. Retrieved 2018-08-07.
  18. ^ "'Suno Chanda' sequel in works, confirms Iqra Aziz | The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 2018-08-06. Retrieved 2018-08-07.
  19. ^ "Two things we desperately need to see change in Suno Chanda 2". Something Haute. 2018-08-06. Retrieved 2018-08-07.
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