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| Kadoorat | |
|---|---|
 Kadoorat intertitle | |
| Also known as | Ranjish |
| Genre | Mystery |
| Written by | Zoha Hassan |
| Directed by | Aabis Raza |
| Starring | Sanam Saeed Deepak Perwani Angeline Malik Imran Aslam Momal Sheikh Junaid Khan Hira Pervaiz |
| Country of origin | Pakistan |
| Original language | Urdu |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 18 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Momina Duraid |
| Camera setup | Single-camera setup |
| Original release | |
| Network | HumTV |
| Release | 17 July (2013-07-17) – 20 November 2013 (2013-11-20) |
Kadoorat (English:Hate;Urdu:کدورت) is a 2013 Pakistanimystery television series produced byMomina Duraid. It is written by Zoha Hassan and directed byAabis Raza.Kadoorat premiered onHum TV on 17 July 2013.[1]
Kadoorat is the story of a girl, Minah (Sanam Saeed), whose mother dies in a car accident when she is eight. Her father remarries to Atiqa (Angeline Malik), a mother of two. Minah’s father marries her so that she can take care of his child along with her two children. But Minah cannot accept them as her new family, so she creates problems for her step-family. In return, her father sends her to a hostel. The heartbroken Minah takes her father with a vengeance. After some years, when she returns home after completing her education, she deliberately tries to create problems for her family. She takes help from Shaheen (Nida Khan), her friend who secretly envies her for her money. With Shaheen's help, she jeopardises the lives of everyone around her, only to be fooled and trapped by Shaheen in return. This opens her eyes as her family stands by her. She seeks forgiveness from her family and tries to right all her wrongs.
The show was broadcast in India onZindagi from 27 March 2015 Monday – Saturday 10:00 pm under the titleRanjish. It ended its run on 1 May 2015. It was aired onMBC Bollywood in Arab world under the titleمرآة ذات وجهين. It was released onMX Player app to stream online.
An reviewer from theFirstpost panned the series but praised Saeed's performance stating that the series is "so breathtakingly absurd that even Sanam Saeed finds it a hard slog".[2] In an article byThe Express Tribune published in 2024, Saeed's performance as an antagonist was counted among four best performances by her.[3]