{"id":352663,"date":"2022-03-16T15:57:51","date_gmt":"2022-03-16T10:57:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=352663"},"modified":"2022-03-16T15:57:51","modified_gmt":"2022-03-16T10:57:51","slug":"bulbulay-becomes-longest-running-pakistani-drama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/bulbulay-becomes-longest-running-pakistani-drama\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Bulbulay&#8217; Becomes Longest Running Pakistani Drama!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Doesn&#8217;t it seem like we&#8217;ve been watching the sitcom <strong><em>Bulbulay<\/em><\/strong> for ages now? So how long has the drama serial been on air?<\/p>\n<p>It has been on air for over a decade now, 12 years to be exact. The drama serial has become the longest-running television series in Pakistan&#8217;s entertainment history. With its 600 episodes, the sitcom is celebrating such a long and successful run on television.<\/p>\n\t<blockquote  \r\n\t\tclass=\"instagram-media\" \r\n\t\tdata-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CbH8o19I8LJ\/\" \r\n\t\tdata-instgrm-version=\"14\" \r\n\t\tstyle=\"max-width:540px; min-width:300px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\r\n\t<\/blockquote>\r\n\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script>\r\n\r\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"p-alsoread\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"heading\">ALSO READ<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/ayesha-omar-shares-why-shes-been-missing-from-tv-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ayesha Omar Shares Why She&#8217;s Been Missing From TV [Video]<\/a><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\n<p>Recently the beloved sitcom was renewed for another season after public demand.<\/p>\n<h3>More About <em>Bulbulay<\/em><\/h3>\n<p>The show\u2019s creator Nabeel Zafar shared how he started this venture with four friends Ali Imran, Rana Rizwan, and Azmat. The actor-cum-producer 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.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cMany people know this, we started Bulbulay in 2009 and it was written in 2006,\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>That&#8217;s how the hilarious show came to be.<\/p>\n\t\t<div class=\"p-alsoread\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"heading\">ALSO READ<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/creator-nabeel-zafar-shares-how-sitcom-bulbulay-came-to-be\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Creator Nabeel Zafar Shares How Sitcom &#8216;Bulbulay&#8217; Came to Be<\/a><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\n<p>Additionally, the show\u2019s most famous character \u2018Momo\u2018, 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.<\/p>\n<p>Talking about the success factors of the drama serial, the creator said that the popularity of the drama isn\u2019t because of anyone\u2019s character, it is a team effort.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Doesn&#8217;t it seem like we&#8217;ve been watching the sitcom Bulbulay for ages now? So how long has the drama serial been on air? It has been on air for over a decade now, 12 years to be exact. The drama serial has become the longest-running television series in Pakistan&#8217;s entertainment history. 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