Nadaaniyaan

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Nadaaniyaan
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Genre Comedy
Sitcom
Written byAli Raza Khan
Directed byYasir Nawaz
Starring Danish Nawaz
Yasir Nawaz
Nida Yasir
Mirza Shahi
Country of originPakistan
Original languageUrdu
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes108
Production
ProducerNida Yasir
Editorszeeshan ahmed and saqib qureshi
Running time20-25 minutes
Production companyFareed Nawaz Productions
Release
Original network Geo Entertainment
Original releaseJanuary 1, 2009 (2009-01-01) 
December 20, 2011 (2011-12-20)

Nadaaniyaan is a Pakistani comedy sitcom broadcast by Geo TV. The sitcom was written by Ali Raza Khan, directed by Yasir Nawaz, and produced by Nida Yasir. The show stars Danish Nawaz, Yasir Nawaz, and Nida Yasir as fictionalized versions of themselves and Mirza Shahi in lead roles. [1] An Indian remake of the show telecasted on BIG Magic. It lasted from September 9, 2013, to January 23, 2017.

Contents

Plot

What do you get when you bring together a clueless husband, his ditzy wife, and his clumsy little brother? Much Nadaaniyaan, of course. The story follows the life of Yasir, his wife Nida, his brother Danish and their quirky neighbor, Batuta Chacha Kamal. Watch as they get into all sorts of trouble, sometimes fooling those around them and sometimes being taken for a ride themselves.

Cast

Main characters

Recurring characters

Supporting characters

Sequel series

A sequel to the series called Phir Say Nadaaniyan, which takes place in the modern world and was announced in October 2022 as the form of a web series with the main cast returning (except for Mirza Shahi, who died from Covid-19) in 2020. [2] The trailer for the series was released on 17 of Dec 2022. [3] The theme song was released on 19 of Dec 2022. [4] The first episode was released on the YouTube channel, Farid Nawaz Productions on 21 of Dec 2022 with following episodes releasing weekly. [5] [6]

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