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{{Infobox television
{{Infobox television
| name = Piyari Bittu
| image = Piyari Bittu.jpg
| image = Piyari Bittu.jpg
| writer = [[Saji Gul]]
| writer = [[Saji Gul]]
| director = Mazhar Moin
| director = Mazhar Moin
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* [[Sania Saeed]]
* [[Sania Saeed]]
* [[Atiqa Odho]]
* [[Atiqa Odho]]
* [[Sania Shamshad]]
* [[Saniya Shamshad]]
}}
}}
| num_episodes = 28
| num_episodes = 28
| theme_music_composer = Wajid Saeed
| theme_music_composer = Wajid Saeed
| opentheme = [[Rahat Fateh Ali Khan]]
| opentheme = [[Rahat Fateh Ali Khan]]
| endtheme =
| endtheme =
| composer =
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| country = Pakistan
| country = Pakistan
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* Naveed Arshad
* Naveed Arshad
}}
}}
| editor =
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| camera = [[multi-camera setup]]
| camera = [[multi-camera setup]]
| runtime = 35-40 minutes
| runtime = 35-40 minutes
| company =
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| distributor =
| budget =
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| network = [[Express Entertainment]]
| network = [[Express Entertainment]]
| picture_format = [[480i]]
| audio_format = [[stereo]]
| first_aired = {{Start date|2017|09|09|df=y}}
| first_aired = {{Start date|2017|09|09|df=y}}
| last_aired = {{End date|2018|03|24|df=y}}
| last_aired = {{End date|2018|03|24|df=y}}
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'''''Piyari Bittu''''' ({{translation|Dear Bittu}}), is a Pakistani television drama serial, written by [[Saji Gul]], directed by Mazhar Moin and aired on [[Express Entertainment]] in 2017-18. It features [[Sania Shamshad]] in the titular role of Bittu while [[Atiqa Odho]] and [[Sania Saeed]] in leading roles in their second project together after 25 years. The serial sheds light on [[Alzheimer's disease]] and explains the complexity of human relations.<ref>{{cite web|date=2017-03-25|url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1177310|title=Sania Saeed and Atiqa Odho re-unite onscreen for TV drama on Alzheimer's|work=Dawn Images|access-date=2021-09-17|author=Irfan ul Haq|language=en-US}}</ref>
'''''Piyari Bittu''''' ({{translation|Dear Bittu}}), is a Pakistani television drama serial, written by [[Saji Gul]], directed by Mazhar Moin and aired on [[Express Entertainment]] in 2017-18. It features [[Saniya Shamshad]] in the title role of Bittu while [[Atiqa Odho]] and [[Sania Saeed]] in leading roles in their second project together after 25 years. The serial sheds light on [[Alzheimer's disease]] and explains the complexity of human relations.<ref>{{cite web|date=2017-03-25|url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1177310|title=Sania Saeed and Atiqa Odho re-unite onscreen for TV drama on Alzheimer's|work=Dawn Images|access-date=2021-09-17|author=Irfan ul Haq|language=en-US}}</ref>


== Plot ==
== Plot ==
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== Cast ==
== Cast ==
* [[Sania Shamshad]] as Bittu
* [[Saniya Shamshad]] as Bittu
* [[Sania Saeed]]<ref>{{cite web|date=2017-08-28|url=https://nation.com.pk/28-Aug-2017/sania-saeed-to-work-in-saji-gul-s-play?version=|title=Sania Saeed to work in Saji Gul's play|website=nation.com.pk|access-date=2021-09-17|author=|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171027062509/http://nation.com.pk/28-Aug-2017/sania-saeed-to-work-in-saji-gul-s-play|archive-date=27 October 2017}}</ref> as Shakra
* [[Sania Saeed]]<ref>{{cite news|date=2017-08-28|url=https://nation.com.pk/28-Aug-2017/sania-saeed-to-work-in-saji-gul-s-play?version=|title=Sania Saeed to work in Saji Gul's play|newspaper=The Nation|location=Pakistan|access-date=2022-11-08|author=|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171027062509/http://nation.com.pk/28-Aug-2017/sania-saeed-to-work-in-saji-gul-s-play|archive-date=27 October 2017}}</ref> as Shakra
* [[Atiqa Odho]] as Shakila
* [[Atiqa Odho]] as Shakila
* [[Farah Shah]] as Rukhsana
* [[Farah Shah]] as Rukhsana
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* [[Kaif Ghaznavi]] as Shazia
* [[Kaif Ghaznavi]] as Shazia
* [[Tipu Sharif]] as Shahid
* [[Tipu Sharif]] as Shahid
* [[Shamim Hilaly]]
* [[Shamim Hilaly]] as Mehboob's mother
* [[Zaib Rehman]]
* [[Zaib Rehman]] as Khala
* Fazal Hussain as Adil


== Production ==
== Production ==
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==Reception==
==Reception==
''Piyari Bittu'' received mixed reviews, critics criticised its slow pace and distracted storyline at the end and praised for the subject performance cast.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hipinpakistan.com/news/1153895|title=9 episodes down Piyari Bitto is not everyone's cup of tea|website=HIP|date=13 November 2021|author=Saira Khan|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1180842|title=Why don't we have hit TV serials like Ankahi anymore? Writers weigh in|author=Fouzia Nasir Ahmad|date=September 10, 2018|website=Images|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211203150742/https://images.dawn.com/news/1180842|archive-date=3 December 2021}}</ref>
''Piyari Bittu'' received mixed reviews, critics criticised its slow pace and distracted storyline of the concluding episodes and praised the subject and acting performances of the cast.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hipinpakistan.com/news/1153895|title=9 episodes down Piyari Bitto is not everyone's cup of tea|website=HIP|date=13 November 2021|author=Saira Khan|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1180842|title=Why don't we have hit TV serials like Ankahi anymore? Writers weigh in|author=Fouzia Nasir Ahmad|date=10 September 2018|website=Images|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211203150742/https://images.dawn.com/news/1180842|archive-date=3 December 2021}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

Latest revision as of 02:53, 10 October 2023

Piyari Bittu
Written bySaji Gul
Directed byMazhar Moin
Starring
Theme music composerWajid Saeed
Opening themeRahat Fateh Ali Khan
Country of originPakistan
Original languageUrdu
No. of episodes28
Production
Producers
  • Musharaf Jaffery
  • Naveed Arshad
Camera setupmulti-camera setup
Running time35-40 minutes
Original release
NetworkExpress Entertainment
Release9 September 2017 (2017-09-09) –
24 March 2018 (2018-03-24)

Piyari Bittu (transl. Dear Bittu), is a Pakistani television drama serial, written by Saji Gul, directed by Mazhar Moin and aired on Express Entertainment in 2017-18. It features Saniya Shamshad in the title role of Bittu while Atiqa Odho and Sania Saeed in leading roles in their second project together after 25 years. The serial sheds light on Alzheimer's disease and explains the complexity of human relations.[1]

Plot

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Shakra loves her nice Bittu very much who suffers from Alzheimer's disease. Bittu's father is also very ill and is on his deathbed. Bittu's mother, Sakina is very clever and has greedy nature who does nothing expect to pray for the death of her husband. Before his death, Bittu's father takes promise from his sister Shakara that she will takes care of Bittu after him. After his death, Sakina marries with another man and takes Bittu with her. She then marries Bittu with a pshyco man in return of heavy amount. When Shakra finds it she goes and brings Bittu back to her. She sacrifices her all happiness for Bittu and even ignores her husband and children without knowing that in near future all of her sacrifices will cause troubles for him.

Cast

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Production

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The series marked the collaboration of Saeed and Odho after 25 years, previously appeared in Anwar Maqsood's Sitara Aur Mehrunnisa in 1992.[4] About their casting, the director Mazhar Moin stated, "The casting of Atiqa and Sania together just happened by chance, Atiqa has worked with me earlier too, but after we had decided Atiqa would play Bitto’s mother, Saniya seemed the perfect choice for playing Shakira. When Sania agreed to the role, we realised that they would be working together after such a long time."[5]

Reception

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Piyari Bittu received mixed reviews, critics criticised its slow pace and distracted storyline of the concluding episodes and praised the subject and acting performances of the cast.[6][7]

References

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  1. ^ Irfan ul Haq (25 March 2017). "Sania Saeed and Atiqa Odho re-unite onscreen for TV drama on Alzheimer's". Dawn Images. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Sania Saeed to work in Saji Gul's play". The Nation. Pakistan. 28 August 2017. Archived from the original on 27 October 2017. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
  3. ^ Muhammad Ali (31 January 2018). "In conversation with theatre-turned-TV actor Muhammad Fawad Khan". Daily Times.
  4. ^ "Sania Saeed and Atiqa Odho share screen after 25 years". Tribune. 9 September 2017.
  5. ^ Fouzia Nasir Ahmad (10 September 2017). "SPOTLIGHT: THE BIG COMEBACK". Dawn News.
  6. ^ Saira Khan (13 November 2021). "9 episodes down Piyari Bitto is not everyone's cup of tea". HIP.
  7. ^ Fouzia Nasir Ahmad (10 September 2018). "Why don't we have hit TV serials like Ankahi anymore? Writers weigh in". Images. Archived from the original on 3 December 2021.
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