Pakistani television dramas have captivated audiences around the globe with their compelling storytelling, powerful performances, and cultural richness. Over the years, many of these serials have gained massive popularity on YouTube, with several crossing the monumental mark of 1 billion+ views. Here’s a detailed look at the most-watched Pakistani dramas on YouTube, their total views, storylines and cast.
20. Ehraam-e-Junoon – 1 Billion Views
“Ehraam-e-Junoon” is a story where love transforms into obsession. Shanzay, a wealthy and headstrong girl, becomes entangled in the love of Shani, a simple delivery boy. Determined to win his heart, she uses her wealth and influence. However, Shani’s heart already belongs to Sabeen. When unrequited love, obsession, and class differences collide, the result is broken hearts and shattered lives.
Aired on Geo TV, the drama has crossed 1 billion views, captivating audiences with its intense emotions and gripping storyline.
Main Cast:
Imran Abbas
Neelam Muneer
Nimra Khan
19. Chupke Chupke – 1 Billion Views
Chupke Chupke” is a charming romantic comedy where two feuding families live under the same roof. Meenu, a mischievous and talkative girl, and Faazi, a serious and composed boy, unexpectedly find love as their constant banter turns into something more. Their hidden romance, combined with family drama and comedy, makes this Ramzan special a complete entertainer.
Aired on Hum TV, the show has garnered 1 billion views, captivating audiences with its perfect mix of humor and heart.
Main Cast:
Osman Khalid Butt
Ayeza Khan
18. Fitoor – 1.1 Billion Views
Fitoor” is a passionate romantic drama about Haider (Faysal Quraishi), a wealthy man haunted by his past love, and Dilipha (Hiba Bukhari), a kind woman torn between her old love, Hamza (Wahaj Ali), and her marriage to Haider. The drama explores themes of love, betrayal, and emotional conflict.
Aired on Geo TV, it has gained over 1.1 billion views, resonating deeply with audiences.
Main Cast:
Faysal Quraishi
Hiba Bukhari
Wahaj Ali
17. Ehd-e-Wafa – 1.2 Billion Views
Ehd-e-Wafa” is a patriotic and emotional coming-of-age drama that follows the journey of four inseparable friends—Saad, Shahzain, Shariq, and Shehryar—who share unforgettable college days at Lawrence College. As time passes, personal ambitions and circumstances lead them down separate paths, each making their mark in society.
The drama beautifully explores themes of friendship, sacrifice, loyalty, and national pride, showing how the choices they make shape their identities and contributions to the country. Aired on Hum TV and produced by ISPR, the show gained immense popularity on YouTube, crossing 1.2 billion views, and resonating deeply with audiences.
Main Cast:
Ahad Raza Mir as Saad
Osman Khalid Butt as Shahzain
Ahmed Ali Akbar as Shehryar
Wahaj Ali as Shariq
Alizeh Shah as Dua
Zara Noor Abbas as Rani
16. Mujhe Pyaar Hua Tha – 1.2 Billion Views
Mujhe Pyaar Hua Tha” is an emotional romantic drama that revolves around a heartbreaking love triangle. The story follows Maheer (Hania Aamir), a gentle and naive girl who falls in love with Areeb (Zaviyar Nauman), a charming young man. However, her life takes an unexpected turn when she is forced to marry Saad (Wahaj Ali), her soft-spoken cousin who has secretly loved her for years.
Torn between duty and desire, Maheer struggles to accept her new life, while Areeb finds it difficult to let go of his love. The drama delves into themes of unrequited love, emotional sacrifice, betrayal, and resilience. Aired on ARY Digital, the show has amassed over 1.2 billion views, captivating a wide audience.
Main Cast:
Hania Aamir as Maheer
Wahaj Ali as Saad
Zaviyar Nauman Ijaz as Areeb
15. Judwaa – 1.2 Billion Views
Judwaa” is a gripping family drama that follows the lives of twin sisters, Sara and Zara, portrayed by Aina Asif in a dual role. Though they share the same face, their personalities are worlds apart—Sara is gentle and reserved, while Zara is bold and fearless. The story explores themes of identity, destiny, and the emotional journey toward reconciliation as their lives take unexpected turns.
Currently airing on Hum TV, the drama has already crossed 1.2 billion views and continues to gain momentum. With its final episodes approaching, it is expected to cross 2 billion views. However, the recent ban on Hum TV in India has affected viewership growth, slowing down its reach despite its strong popularity.
Main Cast:
Aina Asif as Sara/Zara
Adnan Raza Mir
Sabreen Hisbani
Shahood Alvi
Zhalay Sarhadi
Nadia Hussain
Syed Mohammad Ahmed
14. Parizaad – 1.3 Billion Views
Parizaad” is a powerful drama that tells the story of a soft-spoken, intelligent young man (Ahmed Ali Akbar) who faces judgment for his appearance and background. Despite hardships, he rises to wealth and influence, yet remains emotionally unfulfilled, searching for love and peace.
The show became a super hit, crossing 1.3 billion views and earning praise for its emotional depth and storytelling.
Main Cast:
Ahmed Ali Akbar as Parizaad
Yumna Zaidi as Annie
Ushna Shah as Laila Saba
Saboor Aly as Bubbly Badmash
Noman Ijaz
Urwa Hocane
Mashal Khan
Reham Rafiq
13. Meem Se Mohabbat – 1.4 Billion Views
“Meem Se Mohabbat” is a romantic drama that brings together two contrasting lives in an emotional journey of love and healing. The story follows Roshi (Dananeer Mobeen), a free-spirited young woman burdened by academic pressure from her mother, Sadaf (Naveen Naqvi), who wants her to become an engineer. Seeking escape, Roshi begins an internship at a prestigious firm, where she meets Talha (Ahad Raza Mir), a reserved and grief-stricken single father. As their paths cross, they navigate personal struggles, emotional wounds, and the slow process of growth.
Airing on Hum TV, the drama broke all previous records — each episode crossed 12 million views within 24 hours, and the series overall surpassed 1.4 billion views on YouTube, becoming one of the most-watched shows of the year.
Main Cast:
Ahad Raza Mir as Talha
Dananeer Mobeen as Roshi
Naveen Naqvi as Sadaf
Zarrar Khan as Omar
Khadija Saleem as Mahi
Faiza Gillani as Saleeqa
12. Iqtadar – 1.5 Billion Views
“Iqtidar” is a gripping political drama that explores themes of power, justice, and personal transformation. The story follows Mehrunisa Shehroz (Anmol Baloch), a determined and justice-seeking woman who sets out to avenge her brother’s untimely death. Her pursuit of truth leads her to Shahnawaz Shah (Ali Raza), a man whose life becomes unexpectedly intertwined with hers. As their journey unfolds, the drama delves into love, ambition, and the harsh realities of a politically charged world.
“Iqtidar” became Green TV’s first high-impact hit, quickly trending in both India and Pakistan. With over 1.5 billion views on YouTube, it established itself as one of the most-watched political dramas of the year.
Main Cast:
Anmol Baloch as Mehrunisa Shehroz
Ali Raza as Shahnawaz Shah
Rubina Ashraf as Saman Shah
Ahmed Randhawa as Zain Shah
Eman Khan as Muskan Shehroz
Sami Khan as Zeeshan “Shani” Shehroz (deceased)
11. Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum – 1.6 Billion Views
Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum” is a family drama that explores love, relationships, and family dynamics. It follows Mustafa Ahmed (Fahad Mustafa) and his wife Sharjeena (Hania Aamir), whose strained marriage is complicated by past issues and family expectations. The drama also focuses on Mustafa’s siblings and their struggles, emphasizing family unity, sacrifice, and the challenges of love and marriage. With 1.6 billion views and the highest TRP on ARY Digital, the show has captivated audiences.
“Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum” achieved a remarkable TRP rating of 24.2 for its finale episode — the highest for any Pakistani drama in recent years, further cementing its place as a television phenomenon.
Main Cast:
Fahad Mustafa
Hania Aamir
Emmad Irfani
Naeema Butt
10. Mayi Ri – 2 Billion Views
Mayi Ri” follows Aini, a 15-year-old high schooler, who is forced into marriage with her cousin Fakhir due to her uncle’s death. As Aini juggles education and motherhood after becoming pregnant, Fakhir dreams of studying abroad. Unable to cope, Aini asks for a divorce, and they part amicably. Years later, Aini graduates and speaks out about child marriage. The drama ends with Aini raising their daughter with her mother, while Fakhir remains involved in their lives as they co-parent.
“Mayi Ri” became a huge hit on ARY Digital, reaching 2 billion views, sparking vital conversations on child marriage and women’s rights.
Main Cast:
Aina Asif
Samar Abbas
9. Rang Mahal – 2 Billion Views
Rang Mahal” follows the emotional journey of Maha (Sehar Khan), a young woman caught between her love for Kamil (Ali Ansari), a man from a different social background, and the strict expectations of her conservative family. As their love faces intense opposition, both Maha and Kamil must navigate family pressures, make sacrifices, and pursue their personal aspirations. The drama beautifully portrays their struggle to protect their love, despite the many obstacles in their path.
“Rang Mahal” became a major hit for Geo TV, captivating audiences with its heart-wrenching narrative and strong performances. The series recently reached a remarkable milestone of 2 billion views on YouTube, solidifying its place as one of the most-watched dramas of the year.
Main Cast:
ehar Khan as Maha
Ali Ansari as Kamil
Asim Mehmood
Farhan Ali Agha
8. Siyaani – 2 Billion Views
Siyaani’s life takes a complicated turn when she falls in love with Shamsher (played by Usama Khan), a man who challenges her deeply held beliefs and forces her to question the path she has always followed. As she struggles to balance her personal desires with her family’s rigid expectations, she finds herself caught between tradition and transformation. The drama beautifully portrays the emotional journey of a young woman discovering her strength in the face of societal pressure.
“Siyaani” was a major hit for Geo TV, receiving widespread acclaim for its gripping storyline and strong performances. The series struck a chord with audiences across Pakistan and beyond, recently crossing the milestone of 2 billion views on YouTube — a testament to its massive popularity.
Main Cast:
Anmol Baloch as Siyaani
Usama Khan as Shamsher
7. Ishq Murshid – 2.1 Billion Views
Ishq Murshid follows Shibra Suleman (Durefishan Saleem), a principled woman from a modest background, and Shahmeer Sikandar (Bilal Abbas Khan), a wealthy man with a troubled past. Shahmeer, disguised as Fazal Bakhsh, a poor and humble man, tries to win Shibra’s heart by secretly helping her family during their difficult times. As their relationship develops, Shibra struggles to trust him, torn between her deepening feelings and her unwavering principles. The story beautifully balances themes of deception, sacrifice, and emotional honesty. Aired on HUM TV, Ishq Murshid became a nationwide sensation, crossing 2.1 billion views and earning its place as an all-time blockbuster
Main Cast:
Bilal Abbas Khan as Shahmeer Sikandar / Fazal Bakhsh
Durefishan Saleem as Shibra Suleman
6. Mere Humsafar – 2.5 Billion Views
Mere Humsafar is a poignant romantic drama that tells the story of Hala (Hania Aamir), a young woman abandoned by her father and mistreated by her extended family. She finds solace and respect in her marriage to Hamza (Farhan Saeed), a compassionate man who stands by her through thick and thin. As their bond deepens, the narrative beautifully portrays how empathy and support can heal even the most broken hearts. The series explores themes of love, resilience, and the transformative power of kindness. Originally aired on ARY Digital, Mere Humsafar captivated audiences across the globe. With 2.5 billion views, it became an all-time blockbuster and a defining success in Pakistani television history.
Main Cast:
Hania Aamir as Hala5.
Farhan Saeed as Hamza
Samina Ahmad
Saba Hameed
5. Kaisi Teri Khudgarzi – 2.6 Billion Views
Kaisi Teri Khudgarzi is a romantic drama that follows the story of Shamsher (Danish Taimoor), the son of a wealthy business tycoon, who becomes infatuated with Mehak (Dur-e-Fishan Saleem), a woman from a middle-class background. Despite Mehak’s initial resistance, Shamsher’s obsessive love leads to a series of events that entangle their lives, challenging deeply rooted family values and societal norms. The drama explores the fine line between love and control, and how unchecked emotions can shape destinies. Aired on ARY Digital, the series struck a chord with viewers due to its intense storytelling and powerful performances. With 2.6 billion views, it stands tall as one of the biggest blockbusters in Pakistani television history.
Main Cast:
Danish Taimoor as Shamsher
Dur-e-Fishan Saleem as Mehak
Nauman Ijaz as Nawab Dilawar
Atiqa Odho as Mehwish Dilawar
Hammad Shoaib as Ahsan Ahmad
4. Kaffara – 2.7 Billion Views
Kaffara follows the story of Sitara (Laiba Khan), a spirited orphan living with her aunt and uncle, and Salar (Ali Ansari), the son of a wealthy businessman with a passion for photography. Their paths cross at a wedding, leading to a series of events that challenge family dynamics and societal expectations. As misunderstandings and emotional turmoil unfold, both characters are forced to confront the weight of their choices. The drama delves into themes of love, sacrifice, and the lasting consequences of one’s actions. Aired on Geo TV, Kaffara captured the audience’s attention with its emotional depth and compelling storyline. With 2.7 billion views, it ranks as Geo’s fourth most-watched drama, solidifying its status as a mega hit.
Main Cast:
Laiba Khan as Sitara
Ali Ansari as Salar
Zoya Nasir as Nimi
Aliya Ali as Saba
3. Jaan Nisar – 3.1 Billion Views
Jaan Nisar is a Pakistani drama about love, betrayal, and emotional turmoil. The story follows Nosherwan Ghaznavi (Danish Taimoor) and his wife Dua (Hiba Bukhari), whose marriage falls apart due to misunderstandings caused by Faraz and Kashmala. Despite their separation, Nosherwan’s love for Dua remains, leading to deep emotional conflict and suspense throughout the drama. The series beautifully captures the complexity of love and the pain of lost trust. While the drama has been praised for its gripping storyline and the undeniable chemistry between the leads, it has also faced some criticism for a drawn-out plot. The series concludes with the revelation of Kashmala’s manipulations, leading to a heartfelt reunion between Nosherwan and Dua. Aired on Geo TV, Jaan Nisar became one of the most-watched dramas, earning 3.1 billion views and securing its place as Geo’s third most popular drama of all time.
Main Cast:
Danish Taimoor
Hiba Bukhari
2. Khuda Aur Mohabbat (Season 3) – 3.3 Billion Views
Khuda Aur Mohabbat (Season 3) follows the tragic love story of Mohi (Feroze Khan), a man from a modest background, and Mahi (Iqra Aziz), a woman from a conservative, affluent family. Mohi’s intense, spiritual love for Mahi clashes with societal pressures and family expectations, while Mahi struggles to balance her feelings with her duties to her family. The drama deeply explores the complexities of love, faith, and societal norms, ultimately leading to a spiritual awakening for both characters. The heart-wrenching journey culminates in a powerful and emotional conclusion that leaves a lasting impact on the audience. Aired on Geo TV, Khuda Aur Mohabbat (Season 3) became one of the highest-rated dramas in both India and Pakistan, with 3.3 billion views, making it Geo’s second most popular drama of all time.
Main Cast:
Feroze Khan
Iqra Aziz
1. Tere Bin – 4.4 Billion Views
Tere Bin is a captivating drama that has broken all records in the entertainment industry. The story revolves around the intense and emotional journey of Meerab (Yumna Zaidi) and Murtasim (Wahaj Ali), whose complex relationship navigates through love, trust, and societal expectations. With its gripping plot and outstanding performances, the drama resonated deeply with audiences across multiple countries. Tere Bin has not only achieved 4.4 billion views but has also set new milestones in the history of South Asian television, breaking records in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. Aired on Geo TV, it has become Geo’s number one drama and stands as the most-watched Pakistani drama of all time.
Main Cast:
Wahaj Ali as Murtasim
Yumna Zaidi as Meerab
