Baraat Series

Kis Ki Aayegi Baraat or Baraat Series is a Pakistani comedy television series developed by Marina Khan and Nadeem Baig for Geo Entertainment. It is loosely based on the marriage ceremonies took place in Punjabi families in Punjab, and stars Bushra Ansari as a comical woman named Saima Chaudhry along with Saba Hameed, Javed Shaikh and Shehryar Zaidi. The series has received generally positive reviews from critics.

Baraat Series
Genre
Written bySyed Mohammad Ahmed
Khadija Shah
Vasay Chaudhry
Bushra Ansari
Directed byMarina Khan
Nadeem Baig
Creative directorTahir Nadeem
Starring
Country of originPakistan
Original languagesUrdu
Punjabi
No. of seasons04
No. of episodes46
Production
Executive producer
ProducerSajjad A Gul
Production locations
EditorKhurram.A.Siddiqui
Running time40-43 minutes (per episode)
Production company
  • Evernew Productions
Distributor
Release
Original networkGeo Entertainment
Original release2009 (2009) –
2012 (2012)

Comedy series started with its first serial Azar Ki Ayegi Baraat premiered on November 30, 2009. Followed by Dolly Ki Ayegi Baraat in 2010, Takkay Ki Ayegi Baraat in 2011 and Annie Ki Ayegi Baraat in 2012.[1] After that series was stopped.

The series was also telecasted on Indian channel Zindagi, started from 2015.[2][3]

Cast & 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:

Azar Ki Ayegi Baraat

Dolly Ki Ayegi Baraat

Takkay Ki Ayegi Baraat

Annie Ki Ayegi Baraat

Development and production

After 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 is first time when Vasay written script for any series. Character of Sila was replaced by Ayesha Omar in this series.[4]

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

Mrs Chaudhary ka Tarka, a cooking show inspired by Baraat Series was released in Ramadan 2021.[7]

A sequel titled Bobby Ki Aayegi Baarat is expected to launch in Ramadan 2022.

Spinoff

Mrs.Chaudhary Ka Tarka

In Ramadan 2021, channel launched a cooking show featuring the character of Saima Chaudhry as a host, inviting the characters from the series as guest in each episode. The show was produced by Humayun Saeed, Hassaan Azhar and Shehzad Nasib and was directed by Nadeem Bsig. The executive producers of the show are Nadeem Baig and Irfan Malik. It was aired in the afternoon having episodes of half an hour.

References
  1. Haider, Sadaf (May 12, 2020). "The funniest Pakistani shows you should watch to beat lockdown blues". Dawn Images. Retrieved March 6, 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. October 6, 2015. Retrieved March 5, 2021.
  4. "Prime time: Hello, Dolly? Nah, it's her mom". Dawn. August 29, 2010.
  5. desk, Entertainment (August 5, 2021). "Saima Chaudhry to return with 'Aayegi Baraat' series". SomethingHaute. Retrieved March 5, 2021.
  6. Nasim, Rameeza (August 6, 2018). "Bushra Ansari to be back as Saima Chaudhry in the Aayegi Baraat series!". OyeYeah. Retrieved March 5, 2021.
  7. "Geo Entertainment is leading once again with Mrs Chaudhary ka tarka. Stay tuned!". twitter. May 11, 2021. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
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