Cheekh Episode 12 (2019) ARY Digital Pakistani Drama

Story of Cheekh

Cheekh is a landmark ARY Digital drama — a searing tale of justice, courage, and a woman’s refusal to stay silent. Mannat (Saba Qamar), a strong-headed and outspoken young woman, is shattered by the mysterious death of her best friend Nayab (Ushna Shah). Convinced that Wajih (Bilal Abbas Khan) — the cunning younger brother of a powerful and “respectable” family — is responsible, Mannat demands justice.

Her fight pits her against her own in-laws and a society that prefers silence over truth. Written by Zanjabeel Asim Shah and directed by Badar Mehmood, Cheekh became a cultural phenomenon, sparking national conversations about justice for women in Pakistan. The drama aired on ARY Digital from January 2019, with Saba Qamar’s powerhouse performance as Mannat earning widespread acclaim. Cheekh remains one of the most impactful Pakistani dramas ever made.