16 March (2021-03-16)– 7 September 2021 (2021-09-07)
Safar Tamam Howa (Urdu: سفر تمام ہوا, lit.'The Journey is Over') is a Pakistani drama serial based on the novel of the same name by Rahat Jabeen. It was telecast on Hum TV from 16 March 2021 to 7 June 2021. It features Madiha Imam, Ali Rehman Khan, Syed Jibran, Samina Ahmad, and Maha Hasan in lead roles. The story revolves around a household where everything changes after an accident.[1][2]
Summary
Qudsia is the head of the house where she lives with her two sons Sami and Jamal, her niece named Rija, brother-in-law Anwar and Anwar's daughter Anoushey. While Sami loves Anoushey since childhood, she agrees to marry Jamal under a previously stipulated arrangement by Qudsia's husband. However, one day Rija is suddenly found dead under mysterious circumstances. After her sad demise being shrouded in mystery, the lives of the people in the house completely change under the burden of hatred, jealousy and unwarranted assumptions.
Cast
Madiha Imam[3] as Anoushey “Annu”; the hopeful female protagonist and Sami's eventual wife
Ali Rehman Khan as Sami; male protagonist and Anoushey's eventual husband
Syed Jibran as Jamal; Sami's elder brother who wants to marry Anoushey
Maha Hasan[4] as Rija; Sami and Anoushey's mentally challenged cousin
Samina Ahmed as Qudsia; Sami and Jamal's loving and caring mother who also raises Rija and Anoushey's
Annie Zaidi as Rafia; Qudsia's sister and Nabeel's mother, runs a boutique
Haris Waheed as Nabeel; Rafia's son and flirty by nature, shares strong bond with Rija and falls for Ayeza
Sonia Nazir as Ayeza; Anoushey's bold and confident friend and Nabeel's love interest
Saife Hassan as Anwar; Anoushey's lazy father who once used to be a Tabla Nawaz (a musician)
Ayesha Gul as Nazli Begum; former stage actress and Anwar's second wife
Noreen Gulwani as Nazo; Nazli Begum's daughter, slightly immature and wants to marry someone
Hamza Sheikh as Nasir; neighbor of Qudsia
Umer Aalam as Jamal's friend
Salma Asim as Nazil Begum's friend
Production
The serial marked comeback of Ali Rehman Khan after his last serial Khaas in 2019. The drama serial is directed by Shehrazade Sheikh who previously directed Muqaddar which also stars Madiha Imam.[5]
Broadcast
The serial was started to broadcast on 16 March 2021. The series was given the timeslot of Mohabbatein Chahatein, 8:00pm on Tuesday nights, which was shifted to Thursday nights at 8:00pm. However, after the end of Dulhan, it started airing on Monday and Tuesday nights at 8:00 PM.
