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Dil Dhoondta Hai Phir Wohi- A drama that quietly breaks you

Read time: approx 5-10mins If there’s one phrase that truly sums up Dil Dhoondta Hai Phir Wohi , it’s this: a breath of fresh air . At a time when so many Pakistani dramas feel repetitive or overly safe, this one dares to be different - not just in storyline, but in intent. It tells a deeply emotional story while quietly educating its audience about early-onset dementia, without ever feeling preachy or sensational. This isn’t a drama that relies on shock value or exaggerated twists. Instead, it trusts its viewers to sit with discomfort, confusion, and emotional heaviness - and that trust pays off. Let's explore the best bits of the drama... Pacing That Feels Real - Not Rushed or Dragged The pacing of Dil Dhoondta Hai Phir Wohi deserves special mention. The first two episodes alone create a strong emotional impact - something many dramas struggle to achieve even halfway through their run. The escalation of Ali's (Zahid Ahmed) symptoms feels frighteningly realistic. When he ...

League table of dramas

What are the key elements of a good drama serial?

  • Plot: unique, unpredictable and above all relatable
  • Cast: a team of people that can work together to uplift each other, small roles have time to shine
  • OST: meaningful lyrics, strong vocals, memorable & catchy
  • Dialogues: words that give an audience food for thought
  • Performance: thought-provoking, emotional, attention to detail

Last updated 10/01/26

Top dramas (the BEST of the BEST):

  1. Parizaad
  2. Baaghi
  3. Ishq Zahe Naseeb 
  4. Mann Mayal 
  5. Khuda aur Mohabbat (season 1 & 2)
  6. Cheekh
  7. Baandi 
  8. Seerat
  9. Udaari 
  10. Zindagi gulzar hai
  11. Mrs & Mr Shameem
  12. Dil Dhoondta Hai Phir Wohi
  13. Yaqeen ka safar
  14. Alif Allah aur Insan 
  15. Sar e Rah
  16. Parwarish
  17. Sang e Mah 
  18. Bakhtawar
  19. Ab dekh khuda kya karta hai 
  20. Jaan e Jahan
  21. Mann Jogi
  22. College Gate
  23. Pamaal
  24. Kuch Ankahi
  25. Chaudhry & Sons
  26. Ye dil mera
  27. Mor Mohran
  28. Zard Patton ka Bunn
  29. Saraab
  30. Chup raho
  31. Baydardi
  32. Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum
  33. Arsh
  34. Phaans
  35. Suno Chanda
  36. Aisi hai tanhai
  37. Tabeer
  38. Sinf e aahan 
  39. Ranjha Ranjha Kardi
  40. Abdullahpur ka Devdas

Comfort dramas (biased opinions, but still good/nothing extraordinary though):

  1. Gul e Rana
  2. Ek this Misaal
  3. Ghar titli ka par
  4. Aasmano pe likha
  5. Ye Raha Dil
  6. Baby Baji

Mid-tier dramas (decent but room to improve):

  1. Jalan
  2. Khaani
  3. Mohabbat tujhe alvida
  4. Aulaad
  5. Log kia Kahengey
  6. Mere Humsafar
  7. Maat
  8. Ishq Tamasha
  9. Dar khuda say
  10. Mera Yaar Miladay
  11. Case No.9
  12. Doosra Chehra
  13. Idiot
  14. Pyar ke sadqey
  15. Tumhare Husn ke Naam
  16. Khuda aur Mohabbat (season 3)
  17. Umm e Ayesha
  18. 22 Qadam
  19. Romeo weds heer
  20. Gul o gulzar
  21. Laapata
  22. Aye musht e khaak
  23. Naqab zun
  24. Mujhe khuda pay yaqeen hai
  25. Dil e gumshuda
  26. Mohlat
  27. Fitrat
  28. Meherposh
  29. Kamzarf
  30. Saaya (season 1)
  31. Dour
  32. Phir wohi mohabbat
  33. Guzarish

Bottom-tier dramas (slow, boring, drag/do not waste your time):

  1. Raaz e ulfat
  2. Yaariyan
  3. Woh aik pal
  4. Ishqiya
  5. Azmaish
  6. Qaraar
  7. Dil e janam
  8. Bechari Qudsia
  9. Kahin Deep Jaley
  10. Dil kya karey
  11. Noor ul ain

Unfinished because I got bored and gave up (in no particular order):

  1. Main khayal hoon kisi aur ka
  2. Fraud
  3. Amanat
  4. Mujhey vida kar
  5. Ishq hai
  6. Mohabbat dagh ki soorat
  7. Pehli si mohabbat
  8. Fitoor
  9. Baddua
  10. Tere Bin
  11. Pyari Mona
  12. Mujhey Pyar Hua Tha
  13. Alif
  14. Aangan
  15. Heer da Hero
  16. Akhara
  17. Neem
  18. Mein
  19. Jaan Se Pyara Juni
  20. Bismil

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