Pakistan Idol season 2

Pakistan Idol (season 2)
Season 2
Release
Original network	Geo TV
Original release	4 October 2025 (2025-10-04)
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Pakistan Idol season 2 is the second season of Pakistani reality television series Pakistan Idol . It was announced in August 2025 as a reboot of the series, which originally aired in 2013–2014. ^{[1] [2]}

The first episode of season premiered on October 4, 2025 with auditions in Sukkur. ^[3] The season is being hosted by Shafaat Ali ^[4] and the judges panel includes Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Zeb Bangash, Fawad Khan and Bilal Maqsood. ^[5]

Background

Pakistan Idol first aired on Geo TV from 2013 to 2014. After an eleven-year hiatus, the network confirmed in August 2025 that the programme would return for a second season. ^[1] The announcement included details of a new judging panel and was covered by multiple Pakistani and international media outlets. ^[2]

Judges

The judging panel for season 2 was announced in August 2025. It consists of:

• Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
• Zeb Bangash
• Fawad Khan
• Bilal Maqsood

Format

The season is expected to follow the Idol format, featuring auditions, theatre rounds, and live shows. As of August 2025, specific details such as audition locations, hosts, and voting procedures had not been disclosed. ^[1]

References

1. "Pakistan Idol stages comeback". The Express Tribune . 2025-08-12. Retrieved 2025-08-14.
2. "Fawad Khan to Judge as Pakistan Idol Returns After a Decade". Variety . 2025-08-12. Retrieved 2025-08-14.
3. "Pakistan Idol set for Oct 4 premiere on Geo TV". Geo TV . Muhammad Nasir. Retrieved 7 October 2025.
4. "Shafaat to host Pakistan Idol 2025". The Express Tribune . 14 August 2025. Retrieved 7 October 2025.
5. "Pakistan Idol: Fawad Khan, Zeb Bangash, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Bilal Maqsood confirmed as judges". Business Recorder . 2025-08-12. Retrieved 2025-08-14.