Top 250 Tv Shows Like Shanakht

A list of the best tv shows similar to Shanakht. If you liked Shanakht then you may also like: Gossip Girl, I Am Cait, Pose, The Umbrella Academy, When They See Us and many more great tv shows featured on this list.

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Pakistan's first transgender movie.

Gossip Girl

Eight years after the original website went dark, a new generation of New York private school teens are introduced to the social surveillance of Gossip Girl.

I Am Cait

Caitlyn Jenner's first public appearance since her transition included making an impassioned, heartfelt speech at the ESPY Awards about the need for understanding transgender issues and "accepting people for who they are." For her part, Caitlyn -- formerly known as Bruce Jenner -- eagerly welcomes the responsibility to educate people. Follow Caitlyn Jenner's life as a transgender woman, telling her intimate story as she seeks out her "new normal," while offering a better understanding of many of life's challenges. Most of all, Caitlyn looks forward to living for the first time as the person she feels she was born to be. The docu-series also explores what her transition means for the people closest to her, including her children and stepchildren, and how those relationships are affected.

Pose

A dance musical that explores the juxtaposition of several segments of 1980s life and society in New York: the ball culture world, the rise of the luxury Trump-era universe and the downtown social and literary scene.

The Umbrella Academy

A dysfunctional family of superheroes comes together to solve the mystery of their father's death, the threat of the apocalypse and more.

When They See Us

Five teens from Harlem become trapped in a nightmare when they're falsely accused of a brutal attack in Central Park.

Traffik

Traffik is a 1989 British television serial about the illegal drugs trade. Its three stories are interwoven, with arcs told from the perspectives of Afghan and Pakistani growers and manufacturers, German dealers, and British users. It was nominated for six BAFTA Awards, winning three. It also won an International Emmy Award for best drama. The 2000 crime drama film Traffic, directed by Steven Soderbergh, was based on this television serial. In turn, the 2004 American television miniseries Traffic was based on both versions.

Sex Change Hospital

Sex Change Hospital is an American six-part documentary series following trans men and women having genital reassignment surgeries. Dr. Marci Bowers performs the surgeries and calls upon her own experiences as a transgender woman to guide her patients as they go through the ultimate life changing procedure.

Meri Zaat Zarra-e-Benishan

A story about a woman who was wrongfully accused of adultery and her daughter from the second marriage, who later finds the truth about her mother's past as she herself gets married into the same family.

Ancient Worlds

Archaeologist and historian Richard Miles traces the development of Western civilization, from the first cities in Mesopotamia to the fall of the Roman Empire. In this six-part series, Miles travels through the Middle East, Egypt, Pakistan and the Mediterranean to discover how the challenges of society -- religion and politics, art and culture, war and diplomacy, technology and trade -- were dealt with and fought over in order to maintain a functioning civilization. Stories are told of disappeared, ruined and modern cities, from ancient Iraq to modern Damascus, to reveal how successes and failures of the ancients shaped the world today.

Transparent

An LA family with serious boundary issues have their past and future unravel when a dramatic admission causes everyone's secrets to spill out.

India with Sanjeev Bhaskar

India with Sanjeev Bhaskar is a four-part documentary from the BBC in which Sanjeev Bhaskar travels to India with director Deep Sehgal. The documentary was created as part of the BBC's series of programmes on the 60th anniversary of the independence of India and Pakistan. The series was broadcast between 30 July and 20 August 2007.

Small Town Security

Small Town Security is an American reality television series produced by Ken Druckerman and Banks Tarver from Left/Right Productions for the AMC network. The unscripted show focuses on a small, family-owned, private security company called JJK Security, located in the rural city of Ringgold, Georgia. The show, green-lit along with Comic Book Men, was picked up for a season of eight half-hour episodes and premiered after the season 5 premiere of Breaking Bad on July 15, 2012. On September 28, 2012 the series was renewed for a second season, which aired from May 9 until June 27, 2013.

Zindagi Gulzar Hai

A school teacher was left by her husband with her 3 daughters and marries another women for the sake of getting a male child. The story focuses on gender biasness and the difference between the classes in terms of the affluence level.

Sadqay Tumhare

Set in the 70s, this serial follows the story of a simple and innocent girl who is blindly in love with her fiance Khalil, who hasn't seen her for the last 10 years. Initially Khalil thinks of Shanno as a village girl and rebukes all the memories he had about her. However, at a family occasion he meets her and falls in love. Then he tries to meet her in every way he can.

Dastaan

Bano and her fiance face the trials and tribulations caused by the 1947 Indian partition.

I Am Jazz

Meet Jazz Jennings! Jazz is a transgender teenage girl who has been living as a girl since she was in kindergarten. Parents Jeanette and Greg have spent the years finding doctors to treat their daughter, while fighting the discrimination and misconceptions associated with what it means to be transgender. But, now that Jazz is 14, she is on the brink of the biggest challenge of her life: high school.

Transcendent

From the creators of Big Freedia: Queen of Bounce and Ru Paul's Drag Race, 'Transcendent' is a groundbreaking new docu-series about a group of young, talented trans women as they navigate their professional, personal and romantic lives while performing at one of San Francisco's most popular cabarets.

Alpha Bravo Charlie

A coming-of-age story of Faraz, Kashif and Gulsher - three friends who join the Pakistan Army. Their relationship is tested as they part ways to separate assignments in Bosnia, Siachen, and Lahore.

Diyar-e-Dil

Story revolves around on the splinted family issue with separated parents. The story concludes a moral lessons regarding respect, love and care in relationships.

Akbari Asghari

A romantic comedy about two sisters and their journey from a western to Oriental life.

Strut

A group of transgender models try to make a name for themselves in the world of fashion.

Pyarey Afzal

Young man confronts his forbidden love and situation changes dramatically as things starts to unfold.

My Family, Partition and Me: India 1947

On its 70th anniversary, Anita Rani explores the human impact of the 1947 Partition of India through the dramatic stories of three British families - one Muslim, one Hindu, and one British Colonial. Anita and her mother Lucky also explore their own Partition story, as they become the first members of her Sikh family to return to their ancestral home in what is now Pakistan.

Gul-e-Rana

Adeel who is a complete Casanova wants a simple and introvert wife. He finds Gul e Rana to be the right fit and starts to act possessively towards her. Does Gul feel the same way about him?

Durr-e-Shehwar

Durr-e-Shehwar's daughter, Shandana , and Durr-e-Shehwar's husband, Mansoor's nephew, Haider have been married to each other for the last eight years. But recently there has been a breach in their relationship due to which Shandana decides to spend some time at her maternal home in Murree along with her young daughter, Sophia

Khaani

After a rich politician's son kills a young woman's brother, an unlikely romantic connection complicates her pursuit of justice.

Vox Borders

Reporting from six borders around the world, Emmy-nominated journalist Johnny Harris investigates the human stories behind the lines on a map in a new series for Vox.com.

Suno Chanda

The series revolves around two people who hate each other but their families want them to marry. They make some plans to cancel their wedding but slowly get in love.

Bay Dardi

The story of Shafay, a HIV-positive man who doesn't know how he contracted the virus.

Butterfly

From a young age, 11-year-old, Max, has identified as a girl and as puberty looms, she begins to present increasing signs of gender variance. When Max was eight, her father, Stephen, left the family home. But as Max’s conviction that she’s in the wrong body intensifies, her distress escalates, and Stephen seizes the opportunity to return to live at the family home and support his daughter.

Ishq Tamasha

A story of five individuals and how love creates drama in their life. How their decisions have significant impact on each others lives.

Aunn Zara

Story revolves around two individuals, Aunn and Zara. Both are equally spoiled by their families but are poles apart. Both get married (to avoid the problems faced due to their families) and find twists in each turn.

Qurban

A father is always her daughter’s first love, Heer, the only child of her parents is a wealthy modern girl who loves to enjoy every moment of her life. For her, her father is the best example of a perfect man. But, her parents want her to marry Shahmeer, who is Heer’s father’s best friend son and her fiance since childhood. Heer disagrees with her parents’ decision and goes against them and secretly marries Jamal. A few days later, Jamal gets disappear without informing anyone which disturbs Heer’s life. Her parents do not believe her and force her to get married to Shahmeer. Nikkah over Nikkah is not allowed and sin in Islam, but no one believes Heer about her first Nikkah. Now, she is married to Shahmeer and trying to find Jamal to get a divorce. Her guilt is not letting her live a happy life with her husband. How Heer will tell Shahmeer about her nikkah with Jamal? What will Shahmeer do when he will get to the truth?

Aatish

The story begins with an orphan girl named Asma (Hina Altaf), abandoned by her mother, a maid. The mother left her to protect Asma from being sold by her alcoholic father. The mother asked her employer, Azra Mansoor, to raise Asma and she agrees. Asma enjoys doing all the work in the house rather than studying. She is considered a maid even though Asma considers herself a family member.

Don't Look Deeper

In near-future California, high school senior Aisha learns a dark secret about herself. She goes from dreams of graduation and college...to suddenly running for her life.

Victoria Small

Jazmín, Barbara, Emma and Selva lives are entwined with the birth of Victoria, a newborn girl who makes their wish come true. The daughter of an adoptive mom, a surrogate mother, a transgender sperm donor and a stranger in the right place at the right time, Victoria will find four ways of loving, feeling and wishing, while these four women will have to put their differences aside in order to raise her.

Alif

Alif is the journey of Momin and Momina, where Momin’s journey is to rediscover his roots and Momina’s journey is to maintain the livelihood of her family by fateful events their paths will join.

Dispatches from Elsewhere

A group of ordinary people who stumble onto a puzzle hiding just behind the veil of everyday life come to find that the mystery winds far deeper than they ever imagined.

Ye Dil Mera

A man and a woman have different personalities and are polar opposites of each other. However, they share some undeniable chemistry that brews the beginning of a romance.

Meray Paas Tum Ho

Sometimes even love is not enough to keep some people happy. Meray Paas Tum Ho revolves around the lives of an ordinary couple, Danish and Mehwish who have different needs and mindset which slowly drifts them apart.

Ehd e Wafa

It revolves around four school friends with different hopes, goals and aspirations and shows how their lives change over time as they witness hardships, challenges and betrayal in their friendship.

Nikita Unfiltered

This up close and personal docuseries follows transgender beauty mogul Nikita Dragun as she reveals a vulnerable new side to herself that her millions of fans have never seen before.

Deewangi

Living with her cruel brother-in-law, ambitious Nageen Faiyaz works several menial jobs to break free from the shackles of poverty and dependence. Working as a bus hostess, she meets Sultan Durrani; soon to be politician with great influence. Drawn by her presence, Sultan falls for Nageen, at first sight. Unaware of the intensity of what is to come next, he publicly expresses his emotions to Nageen. The following events change the course of their lives and career. With the support from her friends, Nageen attempts to start afresh.

Bulbulay

'Bulbulay' is a sitcom that revolves around a family of four. In each episode Momo, Nabeel, Khoobsurat and Mehmood Sahib, find themselves in a new situation every time and deal with the consequences in their own unique manner.

Firaaq

Paiman lives with her mother in the United States. The mother gets married to another man and the son refuses to accept it and moves out. Will Paiman be able to reunite the family.

Churails

Four women set up an undercover detective agency to expose philandering husbands.

Equal

This four-part LGBTQ+ docuseries chronicles the untold events leading up to the Stonewall Uprising, honoring the rebels of yesteryear with never-before-seen archival footage along with stylistic depictions that bring to life the gripping and true backstories of these leaders and unsung heroes.

Raaz-e-Ulfat

Mushk belongs to a conservative family and obeys her father Iftikhar Ali . She follows the principles set by her father until she meets Sehba . Sehba, who likes modern lifestyle, influences Mushk and they become friends. As Sehba starts to develop a liking for Irtiza , she gets jealous when she discovers Mushk and Irtiza’s newfound relationship. Hatching vicious plans, Sehba makes Mushk’s life difficult and she loses her family and her lover’s trust. The story is her struggle to regain trust of her loved ones.

Pehli Si Mohabbat

The story revolves around a young guy who is madly in love with a girl to whom love is supreme and family is superior

Fitoor

Fitoor narrates a love story that transcends above all as a person in love is bound to forget about the worries of the past and the uncertainty of the future. Despite being a successful architect, Haider feels lacking in his love life as he is still living with the memories of his love interest. On the other hand, Dilnasheen who hails from a middle-class background is deeply in love with her best friend's brother Hamza and both vows to be with each other forever without realizing the difficulties they might have to overcome. Living in her present, Dilnasheen's life takes an unfortunate turn when she crosses paths with Haider. Will Haider and Dilnasheen be able to forget their past and move on in their lives? Or will the past pay them a visit when they begin to settle down? Will Haider and Dilnasheen be able to distinguish between their past and present?

Dhoop Ki Deewar

The genre happens to be a cross-border love story. Sara Sher Ali from Pakistan and Vishaal Malhotra find themselves caught in an ugly social media encounter when their fathers die in an age-old battle between the borders. They develop a bond and navigate through their loss together. "Two warring nation made a choice but who really paid the price" - while asking this thought provoking question, the series preaches #heartoverhate.

Humsafar

Ashar and Khirad are forced to get married due to desperate circumstances. Sara is Ashar's childhood friend and believed she would marry Ashar. Khirad is caught within this love-triangle with other internal and external forces at play.

Sort Of

Fluid millennial Sabi Mehboob straddles various identities from bartender at an LGBTQ bookstore/bar, to the youngest child in a Pakistani family, to the de facto parent of a downtown hipster family. Sabi feels like they’re in transition in every aspect of their life, from gender to love to sexuality to family to career.

Always Jane

Jane lives with her typical family in rural New Jersey, which may not seem like the best place for a transgender teenager to grow up. But you haven’t met her family, the Nourys. They wear their hearts on their sleeves and find the irreverent humor in daily life, while Jane sets her sights on life beyond their small town.

Ishq Jalebi

An unusual family reunion at Muhammad Boota's residence slowly escalates into a series of realizations, family bonding, and a chance of young love between Bela and Basim.

Qatil Haseenaon Ke Naam

An anthology series of six stories of ordinary women who find extraordinary ways to overcome their problems.

The Rape of Britain

Investigation which scratches the surface of the child grooming gangs in Telford, U.K. Allegations of police corruption and bribery between senior officers and local businessmen.

Chupke Chupke

Chupke Chupke is a Pakistani romantic comedy television series produced by Momina Duraid under their production banner MD Productions and broadcasts during Ramadan 2021. It is directed by Danish Nawaz edited by Raaf Chaudhary and written by Saima Akram Chaudhry. The first episode of the series was aired on 14 April 2021.

Dead End: Paranormal Park

Two teens and a talking pug team up to battle demons at a haunted theme park — and maybe even save the world from a supernatural apocalypse.

Mrs. & Mr. Shameem

Shameem marries his closest friend Umaina when she is betrayed by her ideal man. Fate deals a further blow to Shameem when he contracts an illness. Will the adversity bring the couple closer?

Khuda Aur Muhabbat

Khuda Aur Mohabbat (Urdu: خُدا اور محبّت, lit. 'God and Love') is the third season of the Pakistani spiritual-romance series Khuda Aur Mohabbat. Produced by Abdullah Kadwani and Asad Qureshi under 7th Sky Entertainment, it features Feroze Khan and Iqra Aziz in lead roles. The season premiered on 12 February 2021. The series received a high viewership rating and mixed reviews from critics who praised the acting performances of the lead cast but criticized the story for being problematic. The series is the most watched Pakistani television series on YouTube with over 2 billion views.

Puppa

The story of Shamsuddin (Puppa) and his son Hammad on their adventures together. A perfect old school laughter recipe that titillates your funny bones.

Sang-e-Mah

Sang-e-Mah is the second series in the trilogy preceded by Sang-e-Mar Mar. It follows the story of a family who belong to the tribal regions of Pakistan. The drama reveals how people sacrifice their lives and love because of a untruthful traditions.

Hum Kahan Ke Sachay Thay

Story of orphan girl Mehreen and her cousin Mashaal. How the Series of childhood abuse from their elders and unnecessary comparisons between them brought up the haeat and hattered between them, ultimately ended up on different level. The buffered love story.

Heer Da Hero

Heer is a young and confident girl, who has become a TikTok star with a large following on social media. Hero, on the other hand, is a charismatic and confident man, but with a softer side that he keeps hidden. Despite their families' long-standing feud, Heer and Hero begin to develop feelings for each other after hilarious first encounters. As they are about to navigate their growing romance, Heer is introduced to a potential partner, Zain who makes matters worse for Hero and Heer. Eventually, they find themselves on opposing sides in a highly contested community election, where both are determined to emerge victorious.

Mere Humsafar

Hala, an innocent and timid girl, gets married to Hamza. However, her mother-in-law treats her badly while Hamza tries his best to take a stand for his wife.

Annie Ki Ayegi Baraat

Rabia'a sister Arfa arrives to find a suitable boy for her daughter Annie. Alas Annie is more interested in her new job on a film set. That is until she meets Mekaal. Written by Vasay Chaudary and directed by Marina Khan & Nadeem Baig, Annie Ki Ayegi Baraat is the last part of the popular 'Baraat series' starring Naveen Waqar, Shehzad Sheikh, Vasay Chaudary, Ahsan Khan & Alishba Yousuf.

Kaisi Teri Khudgharzi

Shamsher, the spoilt son of a business tycoon, falls in love with Mehar, an innocent girl with a promising future and her father's angel. Their lives contrastably shift as they are brought together and apart by love, anger, jealousy, fear, and much more.

Aap Ki Adalat

The host invites various personalities who must defend themselves in light of their recent controversies and against the accusations levied on them by the public.

Jeevan Nagar

Set in a fictional town called Jeevan Nagar; this drama tells the tale of Babbar Shah. A man who is the iron curtain between corrupt goons and innocent people of his town. This unconventional town soon becomes epicenter of pertinent social issues that are often shrugged under the carpet such as identity crisis, social class division, gender stereotypes. Experience and marvel at the spectrum of emotions, satire, humor and social commentary of Jeevan Nagar!

Crashing Eid

When Razan's British Pakistani fiance crashes her Saudi family's Eid celebrations, she attempts to convince them that he is a suitable match.

Escaping Twin Flames

A couple built a spiritual business to help people find true love. Now, former followers are sharing their disturbing practices in this docuseries.

Teen Bata Teen

Teen Bata Teen was aired in 1995 on PTV Home and it starred Adeel Hashmi, Faisal Qureshi, Ali Tahir, Mira Hashmi, Wajiha Tahir and Fatima. The sitcom became very popular and was also named as the first television sitcom aired in Pakistan.

Digest Writer

The story revolves around a girl belonging to a lower-middle-class family and, studying in college she is often looked down upon her parents which concentrate on the education of their son who they wish to become a doctor.

O Rangreza

The story is of stubborn girl, Sassi , who makes her father Khayyam ideal and follows his footsteps and treats her mother Mumtaz "Mammo" exactly like how Khayyam treats her.

Moorat

A transgender woman escapes from her family's strictness for the love of intersex cohorts, after forced marriage as a man and becoming a father.

Pinjra

Pinjra is a Pakistani drama television series directed by Najaf Bilgrami, written by late-Pakistani screenwriter Asma Nabeel. The series is produced by Shazia Wajahat under banner Showcase Productions. It is set to premier on 6 October 2022 on ARY Digital with double episodes every week.

Aashti

Ashti is the story of a Bengali girl (Resham) who works as a maid for Abrash's (Humayun Saeed) affluent family. Ashti is engaged to Nazrul Islam (Faisal Qureshi) but is secretly in love with Abrash who sympathizes with her and encourages her to pursue her education. However, she soon discovers that Abrash is to marry Zarnish (Angeline Malik).

Pakistan Idol

After mesmerizing an incredible 460 million viewers in over 150 countries worldwide for more than a decade, television’s biggest ‘Star’ maker reality show now comes to Pakistan!

Main Abdul Qadir Hoon

A unique story of a boy named Abdul Qadir. He has a heart of gold whose life goes through many twists and turns because of people around him trying to influence him. He is an obedient son but his parents are too busy with their own lives. So, he befriends a girl in his neighbourhood by the name of Zareen, who is a spoilt and fast girl. She gradually influences him towards drinking alcohol and smoking. When he proposes to her, she rejects him and a heart-broken Abdul Qadir is sent to England by his mother.

Balaa

A story of an obsessive women Nigar who crosses all limits to win her love interests which just marks the beginning of the worst that is yet to come. The drama truly sticks to its name as shown by the story.

Haiwan

A family who hides a hideous crime, the man of the household committed three years ago while the family of the victim fights to bring justice to the victim.

Ek Kasak Reh Gaee

Ek Kasak Reh Gaee tells a story about a young woman who deals with societal pressures, how she tries to over come them, how she deals with family and marriage problems.

Ariel Mothers

True Stories of Mothers from all over the country including chit chat with women on their doors, also interviews of celebrities on set, regarding their childhood and relationship with their mothers.

Mayi Ri

Mayi Ri is a Pakistani drama television series produced by Big Bang Entertainment. Mayi Ri Drama cast Nauman Ejaz as Zaheer, Aina Asif as Annie, Maria Wasti as Samina and Muhammad Hassaan as Kasim.

Aisi Hai Tanhai

Pakeeza's personal photos meant for her boyfriend are leaked and go viral over the internet, sparking a whole host of problems for her and her family. The shame she and her sister have to face leads to her being disowned by her mother.

Dhuwan

An action-packed story of five friends that join to form a crack team of police commandos tackling criminal activities as vigilantes in Quetta, Pakistan.

Nehir

This drama is all about how girls face social issues because of their inlaws’ greed for dowery. Nehar drama story is written by Soofia Khurram and directed by Chaudhry Ali Hassan. As per the director, the Nehar drama cast members performed extremely well in their roles. Besides, The drama is produced by Momina Duraid under the banner of MD Productions. Let’s take a look at Nehar drama’s full cast, crew, story, and timing.

Tanhaiyaan

Tanhaiyaan is a 1985 Pakistani drama serial which is now considered a cult classic. The drama serial was directed by the legendary Shahzad Khalil and was written by the famous drama writer Haseena Moin. Tanhaiyan featured an ensemble star cast of veterans such as Shehnaz Sheikh, Marina Khan, Badar Khalil, Azra Sherwani, Asif Raza Mir, Behroze Sabzwari, Qazi Wajid, Jamshed Ansari, Yasmeen Ismail, Durdana Butt, Mohammad Yousaf, Sultana Zafar, Subhani Ba Younas and Imtiaz Ali. It is the story of two sisters who lose their parents and go to live with their aunt. One of their efforts to buy back their parents' house leads them to realise what makes a house a home. It has re-run several times on PTV and other TV channels, owing to its popularity.

Romeo Weds Heer

Two college sweethearts who fight different family backgrounds to get married against all odds.

Ek Jhoothi Love Story

Ek Jhoothi Love Story is an Urdu language Zindagi Original series starring Bilal Abbas Khan and Madiha Imam and written by Umera Ahmed. In their quest to find a perfect life partner, Salma and Sohail, create fake profiles with pseudonyms Natalia and Nofil.

Over The Edge

Interesting And Dangerous Dares Are Give By The Host Waqar Zaka In This Show.

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