They’re one of Pakistani television’s favorite on-screen pairs. Now an old scene starring Anmol Baloch and Usama Khan is back in the spotlight for the wrong reasons, and social media is divided over what it says about drama content standards.
Quick Facts
- Stars: Anmol Baloch and Usama Khan
- What’s trending: An old scene from a drama that aired on A Plus
- Core complaint: Viewers call the scene inappropriate for television
- Also in the crosshairs: PEMRA, Pakistan’s media regulator
- Source: Reviewit.pk (November 3, 2026)
Why Fans Know the Pair
Reviewit.pk notes that Baloch and Khan have starred in hit dramas together and are often called one of Pakistan’s most loved on-screen couples. Working opposite each other helped both actors reach mainstream A-list status, and fans have long praised their chemistry.
What the Viral Clip Shows
The clip comes from an older drama on A Plus. According to the report, the scene shows both characters intoxicated and then caught in a compromising position. The scene was written as an intrigue against their characters. What’s causing the uproar is how the actors were positioned on the sofa, which many viewers consider too suggestive for family television.
The report doesn’t name the drama or say when it first aired.
How Viewers Reacted
Social media users questioned both the actors and the regulator. One person asked why actors agree to such scenes. Another pointed to how the authorities treat ordinary social media users compared with TV productions, referencing the cybercrime agency. A third asked pointedly about the hand placement in the shot.
These are viewer opinions, and neither the actors nor PEMRA had publicly responded in the report I could access.
The Bigger Debate: TV Standards in Pakistan
Pakistani drama audiences have argued for years about what belongs on screen. Families watch dramas together, so scenes involving intoxication or intimacy often trigger complaints. PEMRA, the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority, regulates broadcast content, and viewers regularly ask it to act on scenes they find inappropriate.
It’s also worth remembering that actors play written characters. Scripts, directors and channels decide what gets filmed and aired, and resurfaced clips often lose their original context.
What Readers Are Asking
Which drama is the clip from? The report only says it was an older drama on A Plus.
What’s the complaint? Viewers say the scene was inappropriate for television.
Have the actors responded? Not in the sources cited here.
Has PEMRA commented? Not in the report I could access.
What to Watch Next
Look for statements from the actors or the channel, any PEMRA response and a wider conversation about on-screen content standards. Older clips often go viral again, so more resurfaced scenes could follow.
Source: Reviewit.pk