Zee5 Ropes Major Pakistani Dramas, Announces 5 Original Series & The Netizens Just Can’t Keep Calm!

Zee network is ready to revive their Zindagi platform online as Zee5. The channel has been quite popular for introducing Pakistani content in India with shows like Aunn Zara, Zindagi Gulzar Hai, Hamsafar and Dhoop Chhaon.

Zee5 has now roped in some of the most iconic Pakistani serials for their platform including Baaghi, Shehr-e-Zaat, Diyar-e-Dil, Bin Roye and Tum Kon Piya among others. The platform is also planning to launch 5 new original series featuring the Pakistani lot:
https://twitter.com/Zindagi/status/1283764808634920960?s=19

And fans on both sides of the border are anything but calm!
https://twitter.com/DadiKiKulfi/status/1283847663075512320?s=19

People were happy to see Zee5 doing what Bollywood couldn’t:

The selective outrage and propaganda against pak content and artists was hilarious. Glad digital could do what Bollywood could never 😊💜 https://t.co/Jzmv7doqrO

— ☽ (@aestheticallyFM) July 16, 2020

People were remembering how the channel introduced them to Pakistani content:

Channel where i first discovered Fawad 🙂 Good to see you'll back. Looking forward to watching some good dramas.
Ps- I see Sarah, Saba, Sajal, Ahad, Bilal, Humza but no FK 🥺 battle of the bands ki laga do yaar 😆

— Theresa Fernandes (@theresaferns8) July 16, 2020

People were happy at normalcy returning:

Normalcy returns at @ZEE5India with Pakistani serials. Thanks to @subhashchandra and @sudhirchaudhary for bringing two countries together again ❣️💐 https://t.co/sDlOe4zfcz

— Rofl Gandhi 2.0 🏹 Commentary (@RoflGandhi_) July 17, 2020

Some people had questions:

Oh My God !! Biggest surprise of #2020 but do you think that extremists would let you aired #pakistani content ? Or like before you ll have to shut it down? Anyways good luck !!cant wait to watch our talented actors and epic stores 👍

— Summer (@DadiAmma007) July 17, 2020

Well, keep guessing!

In a shot Samiya Mumtaz is behind Ahad. Is DKD airing on this? https://t.co/1LSUGer0LR

— ✍️ (@AimmySays) July 16, 2020

That’s the spirit!

Happy about this. Can't hold on to negativity and grudges. Glad other artists are also getting a wider platform. https://t.co/YMWLNk083k

— Reemz (@FawadFan4ever) July 16, 2020

Heck yes!

OMG was that Ahadd https://t.co/AUMKnWoxzb

— تسکین۔ (@tas_873) July 16, 2020

It sure is!

Chalo ji.. So Pakistani content is back on our screens. Zindagi relaunches on ZEE5. https://t.co/HUaraF4CkW

— Harneet Singh (@Harneetsin) July 16, 2020

We say celebrate!

some of the better quality Pakistani content premiering on a totally non-Pakistani platform… should I celebrate or cry? 🤨 https://t.co/NH3iICn76e

— mais||✨ (@maissum) July 16, 2020

People were intrigued by all the new projects:

Umera Ahmed original content in it. #EkJhotiLoveStory a web series starring Bilal Abbas, Madiha Imam and Washma from Pyar Kay Sadqay#DhoopKiDeewar a telefim about partition era starring Sajal and Ahad (😴 for cast) https://t.co/OhXNZnkqM3

— stupid believer (@just_kidding01) July 16, 2020

Yaaaaas!

I'M JUST SO HAPPY
DHOOP KI DEEWAR IS GOING TO BE SOMETHING BIG
AND I'M SO HAPPY THAT PAK IND ARE COLLABERATING AFTER SO LONG https://t.co/6VhtK92NBJ

— rabiya (@_browngirlrants) July 16, 2020

People were all for it!
https://twitter.com/Faizz634/status/1283830818419310592?s=19

People couldn’t contain their excitement!
https://twitter.com/justamuggelborn/status/1283776344007090179?s=19

Are you excited? Let us know in the comments below!