Baraat Series

*Baraat Series*
Baraat Series
Genre	Social; Romance; Teen drama; Comedy drama;
Written by	Syed Mohammad Ahmed; Khadija Shah; Vasay Chaudhry; Bushra Ansari
Directed by	Marina Khan; Nadeem Baig
Creative director	Tahir Nadeem
Starring	Bushra Ansari; Saba Hameed; Jawed Sheikh; Uroosa Siddiqui; Sana Askari; Ali Safina; Natasha Ali; Naveen Waqar; Sumbul Shahid; Hina Dilpazeer; Vasay Chaudhry;
Country of origin	Pakistan
Original languages	Urdu; Punjabi
No. of seasons	4
No. of episodes	46
Production
Executive producer	Nadeem Baig;
Producer	Sajjad A Gul
Production locations	Faisalabad, Punjab; Karachi, Sindh; Lahore, Punjab;
Editor	Khurram.A.Siddiqui
Running time	40–43 minutes (per episode)
Production company	Evernew Productions;
Original release
Network	Geo Entertainment
Release	2009 –; 2012

Kis Ki Aayegi Baraat or Baraat Series is a Pakistani comedy television series developed by Marina Khan and Nadeem Baig for Geo Entertainment. Loosely based on Desi weddings, each season follows the story of four upper-class Karachiites marrying into a rich yet contrasting family from Faisalabad as they navigate through personal Sturm und Drang.

The show kick-started with Azar Ki Ayegi Baraat on 30 November 2009, followed by Dolly Ki Ayegi Baraat in 2010, Takkay Ki Ayegi Baraat in 2011, and concluding with Annie Ki Ayegi Baraat in 2012.^[1]

Indian channel Zindagi picked the production for airing it under the same name in 2015.^[2]^[3]

Cast and characters

Despite the addition of some new characters in every new season, some of the actors along with characters appeared in all seasons of the series, which include:

Bushra Ansari as Saima Chaudhry
Jawed Sheikh as Faraz Ahmed
Saba Hameed as Rabia Ahmed
Samina Ahmad as Mehrunnisa
Shehryar Zaidi as Chaudhry Nazeer Ahmed
Natasha Ali as Dolly
Uroosa Siddiqui as Sukaina (Sukhi)
Raheel Butt as Nabeel
Sana Askari as Laila Chaudhry
Asad Siddiqui as Vicky Chaudhry

Azar Ki Ayegi Baraat

Hassan Niazi as Azar
Sarwat Gilani as Sila Chaudhry
Arjumand Rahim as Soniya

Dolly Ki Ayegi Baraat

Ayesha Omar as Sila Chaudhry
Ali Safina as Mustaq (Takkay)

Takkay Ki Ayegi Baraat

Alishba Yousuf as Sila Chaudhry
Ali Safina as Mustaq (Takkay)
Azra Mohyeddin as Mehr's friend
Ahsan Khan as Azar
Bindiya as Sukaina's mother
Huma Hameed as Arfa
Reema Khan as Reema
Marina Khan as Fariha Hashim

Annie Ki Ayegi Baraat

Naveen Waqar as Annie
Shahzad Sheikh as Mikaal
Alishba Yousuf as Sila Chaudhry
Ali Safina as Mushtaq (Takkay)
Ahsan Khan as Azar
Hina Dilpazeer as Billo Farry Dharalla
Vasay Chaudhry as Bobby D
Huma Hameed as Arfa

Development and production

After the success of Azar Ki Ayegi Baraat, Evernew Productions produced its sequel Dolly Ki Ayegi Baraat. This time Vasay Chaudhry was the co-writer with Bushra Ansari. It was the first time that Vasay had written a script for any series. The character of Sila was replaced by Ayesha Omar in this series.^[4]

In August 2018, news came out that Bushra Ansari had offered to write the script of the next season of the series.^[5]^[6]

Spinoff

Mrs. Chaudhary Ka Tarka

In Ramadan 2021, the channel launched a cooking show featuring the character of Saima Chaudhry as a host, inviting the characters from the series as guests in each episode. The show was produced by Humayun Saeed, Hassaan Azhar, and Shehzad Nasib and was directed b"y Nadeem Baig. The executive producers of the show are Nadeem Baig and Irfan Malik. It was aired in the afternoon having 20-minute episodes.^[7]

References

^ Haider, Sadaf (12 May 2020). "The funniest Pakistani shows you should watch to beat lockdown blues". Dawn Images. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
^ "Zindagi's Azar Ki Ayegi Baraat is a rib ticking comedy". The Times Of India.
^ "Doli Ki Ayegi Baraat to air on Zindagi TV". HipInPakistan. 6 October 2015. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
^ "Prime time: Hello, Dolly? Nah, it's her mom". Dawn. 29 August 2010. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
^ "Saima Chaudhry to return with 'Aayegi Baraat' series". SomethingHaute. 5 August 2021. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
^ Nasim, Rameeza (6 August 2018). "Bushra Ansari to be back as Saima Chaudhry in the Aayegi Baraat series!". OyeYeah. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
^ "Mrs. Chaudhry Ka Tarka - YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved 10 November 2022.

External links

Baraat Series at IMDb

[1] Haider, Sadaf (12 May 2020). "The funniest Pakistani shows you should watch to beat lockdown blues". Dawn Images. Retrieved 6 March 2021.

[2] "Zindagi's Azar Ki Ayegi Baraat is a rib ticking comedy". The Times Of India.

[3] "Doli Ki Ayegi Baraat to air on Zindagi TV". HipInPakistan. 6 October 2015. Retrieved 5 March 2021.

[4] "Prime time: Hello, Dolly? Nah, it's her mom". Dawn. 29 August 2010. Retrieved 10 November 2022.

[5] "Saima Chaudhry to return with 'Aayegi Baraat' series". SomethingHaute. 5 August 2021. Retrieved 5 March 2021.

[6] Nasim, Rameeza (6 August 2018). "Bushra Ansari to be back as Saima Chaudhry in the Aayegi Baraat series!". OyeYeah. Retrieved 5 March 2021.

[7] "Mrs. Chaudhry Ka Tarka - YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved 10 November 2022.

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