Haiwan (TV series)

Haiwan is a 2018 Pakistani drama serial that premiered on 10 October 2018 on ARY Digital. It is directed by Mazhar Moin and written by Sara Sadain Syed. It stars Faysal Qureshi, Savera Nadeem and Sanam Chaudhry.^[1][2] The serial is produced by Abdullah Seja under the production company Idream Entertainment.^[3][4][5][6]

Haiwan
Urdu	حیوان
Genre	Social serial Teen drama
Written by	Sara Sadain Shah
Directed by	Mazhar Moin
Starring	Faysal Qureshi Savera Nadeem Sanam Chaudhry Wahaj Ali
Country of origin	Pakistan
Original language	Urdu
No. of episodes	26
Production
Producers	Abdullah Seja Jarjees Seja
Production location	Karachi
Running time	39 - 40 minutes
Production company	Idream Entertainment
Original release
Network	ARY Digital
Release	10 October 2018 (2018-10-10) – 2 January 2019 (2019-01-02)

The theme of the serial is focused on awareness to parents about child abuse and follow the trend #MyChildMyResponsibility.^[7]

Cast

• Faysal Qureshi^[8] as Hameed
• Savera Nadeem as Azra
• Sanam Chaudhry as Momina
• Wahaj Ali as Maan
• Maryam Noor as Savera
• Iffat Rahim as Kulsoom
• Shaista Jabeen
• Saife Hassan as Momina and Masooma's father (dead)
• Areesha Ahsan (Child Star) as Masooma
• Syeda Hurain (Child Star) as Javeria "Jojo"

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Recipient(s)	Result	Ref.
2019	ARY Digital- Social Media Drama Awards 2018	Best Drama Serial -2018	Haiwan	Nominated	[9]
		Best Actor Male (Serial)	Faysal Qureshi	Nominated
		Best Actor Female (Serial)	Sanam Chaudhry	Nominated
		Best Supporting Actor (Female)	Iffat Rahim	Nominated
			Sawera Nadeem	Nominated
		Best Newcomer (Male)	Wahaj Ali	Won
		Best Childstar	Areesha Ahsan	Won
			Hoorain	Nominated
		Best Director	Mazhar Moin	Nominated