Creator Nabeel Zafar Shares How Sitcom ‘Bulbulay’ Came to Be

The beloved sitcom has been renewed season after season on public demand

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Bulbulay is a beloved sitcom that has been renewed season after season on public demand. But where did the idea for this hilarious show come from? The show’s creator Nabeel Zafar shared how the sit-com came to be.

Nabeel Zafar is an actor turned television creator most famously known for his TV dramas ‘Dhuwaan‘ and ‘Bulbulay‘. However the success of his show Bulbulay is on another level.


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In his appearance in ‘The Couple Show‘ the actor-cum-producer talked how he came up with the idea of sit-com and the success factors of the show. Turns out he started this venture with four friends Ali Imran, Rana Rizwan, and Azmat.

“Many people know this, we started Bulbulay in 2009 and it was written in 2006,”

Nabeel also shared he wanted to produce something so he asked his friend to give him a role in a sitcom. As the drama progressed they turned it into a family play after the wedding sequel.

 

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Additionally, the show’s most famous character ‘Momo‘, which is played by Hina Dilpazeer, was written for just one episode. She was supposed to make appearances off and on. However, her fame led to Momo becoming a permanent part of the drama.

Talking about the success factors of the drama serial, the creator said that the popularity of the drama isn’t because of anyone’s character, it is a team effort.


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Aaj Entertainment’s ‘The Couple Show‘ is hosted by celebrity couple Hina Altaf and Aagha Ali. Many celebrity couples as well as celebs and their spouses have made appearances on the show. From Aineeb, to comedian Shafaat Ali and his wife, and many more.