The Best TV Shows on Zee Zindagi

Zara Hidayatullah and Maleeha Sami were two close friends for a span of seven years. Zara belongs to a lower-middle-class family while Maleeha comes from an upper class household. Yet their class difference did not threaten their unbreakable bond. Maleeha had been there for her friend through many hardships, but she never really felt the extent of anguish which plagued Zara's life.

Ali and Alizeh are very close friends and have a common friend named Neha. One day Ali's mother suggests Ali that he should get married to Alizeh to which he happily agrees. Ali shares this with Neha but doesn't reveal it to her whom his mother has suggested him to marry.

Khushi's parents decide to marry her off -for a large sum of money- to a wealthy man as his second wife, just so that she can produce the family heir. The deal is that the marriage will only be for a year, after which Khushi will be sent back to her parents.

Bari Aapa is the central character of the telenovela who possesses a rigid and dictatorial nature and her husband, likes to stay out of her way.

Bilqees Kaur is the story of Balwant Kaur and Iqbal Bhatti, a Pakistani-origin couple with a conservative lifestyle that has been living in New York for 30 years. To maintain their traditional ways, the couple gets their son and daughter married into Pakistani families.

Story revolves around two individuals, Aunn and Zara. Both are equally spoiled by their families but are poles apart. Both get married (to avoid the problems faced due to their families) and find twists in each turn.

Sila's rejects a proposal to marry her step-mother's nephew. Eventually, she runs away from her house when her parents try to force her into a marriage.

This story revolves around the lives of Mr Rashid, his wife, Amna, and his two daughters, Falak and Sitara. Rashid is a narrow minded man, not in favor of educating women. However Falak’s determination forces him to give in and he allows her to complete intermediate education privately. She goes to her neighbor, who is also the principal of a college, for tuition. There she meets Haroon and falls madly in love with him.

Young beautiful orphan girl who lives with her maternal family. She gets treated like the servant but Gauhar does not let it bog her down. She has an exceptional spirit and she gets back with her innocent ways.

Ishal and Ariz get married despite everyone's disapproval, they have many troubles in their life because of Ariz's wicked minded mother and sister. Plus, Ishal's father keeps creating trouble in their life because he wants to get his daughter out of the middle class house. The story is based on the struggles of their love life because of their difference in status in society.

Faris’s mother tells him about her dying wish that he has to marry one of his aunt's daughters. Faris with his best friend and confidante Nisa go on this journey to find the right girl for him.

Gunehgaar is the story of a successful businessman Zakaria, his kind and cancer-stricken wife Aisha, their kids and two adopted children. Zakaria’s adopted son Ramal Ali is in love with Malaika and on Malaika’s father’s insistence, the couple secretly gets married. Owing to her deteriorating condition, Aisha takes some decisions for her children which bring major upheavals in their lives.

The genre happens to be a cross-border love story. Sara Sher Ali from Pakistan and Vishaal Malhotra find themselves caught in an ugly social media encounter when their fathers die in an age-old battle between the borders. They develop a bond and navigate through their loss together. "Two warring nation made a choice but who really paid the price" - while asking this thought provoking question, the series preaches #heartoverhate.

Bano and her fiance face the trials and tribulations caused by the 1947 Indian partition.

3 stories of Pakistani's family living in New York.

It is loosely based on the marriage ceremonies took place in a family of Punjabi's in Punjab.

A school teacher was left by her husband with her 3 daughters and marries another women for the sake of getting a male child. The story focuses on gender biasness and the difference between the classes in terms of the affluence level.

Ashar and Khirad are forced to get married due to desperate circumstances. Sara is Ashar's childhood friend and believed she would marry Ashar. Khirad is caught within this love-triangle with other internal and external forces at play.

A Boy is on his way to marry his cousin in Pakistan. He has never experienced the sweetness or the pain of love, though his friend back at home in Turkey, Madiha has only loved him. Madiha is not happy. She tries to stop him but is unable to. Mehr-u-Nisa’s only sister, Zaib-u-Nisa venerates her and devices a master plan to test Him. He falls in love with Zaib-u-Nisa. Even her imperfections appear perfect to him as reason is powerless in the face of love. Will his love stand the test of time?

A reclusive 76-year-old, who runs a resort in a remote valley, invites his estranged children and grandchildren over to celebrate his life’s grand finale – a wedding with the ghost of his first true love.