My Companion or My Life Partner) is a Romantic Pakistani drama television series produced by Humayun Saeed and Shehzad Naseeb under the banner Six Sigma Plus.
Directed by Qasim Ali Mureed and written by Saira Raza, it aired from 30 December 2021 to 29 September 2022 on ARY Digital.
It stars Farhan Saeed and Hania Aamir as leads along with Saba Hameed, Waseem Abbas, Samina Ahmad, Zoya Nasir and Omer Shahzad in supporting roles.
[5] Hala, a British-Pakistani girl, is left alone in Pakistan at a young age by her father, Nafees, because his new European wife did not want to raise his daughter from a previous marriage.
Shah Jahan's son, Hamza, returns from Australia and on seeing Naveed's condition, breaks off the marriage.
Raees opposes Hamza's actions saying he doesn't want a characterless girl in the house and keeps a condition that to live at their home she needs to be a relative of the family and denies her entry as they say her own father has ended the relationship with her.
While overcoming the hatred and hardships, Hamza helps her find confidence in herself, supporting her and standing up for her every step of the way.
Hala finally decides to tell Hamza about her past, but Shah Jahan doesn't let that happen.
While Hala is talking to Khurram, Shah Jahan makes Hamza listen their conversation in a sneaky way.
Shah Jahan visits Hala and lies that Hamza will expel her from his life after taking her child.
On the day of Hala's doctor's appointment, Rumi is being engaged to someone else in an alliance arranged by Shah Jahan.
During the marriage, Raees also realises he had been unfair to Jalees under Shah Jahan's influence and supports Sameen's education.
But when Hala learns that Hamza had been trying to reunite her with Khurram, she falls unconscious from the shock, and delivers a baby girl after being taken to the hospital.
On returning home, Rumi exposes Shah Jahan because she discovered her mother had now started creating misunderstandings between Waqas and her.
Finally learning the truth about his mom, Hamza decides to go to Australia with Hala and their daughter for a fresh start.
Hala suggests they start afresh and be a different mother-in-law to her and convinces Hamza to remain in Pakistan with the whole family.
Writer Saira Raza revealed that she was apprehensive to cast him because of his portrayal of an immature and mischievous person in Suno Chanda, a complete opposite of Hamza.
The performances of the star cast received positive response with special praises directed towards Farhan Saeed and Hania Aamir's characters.
Galaxy Lollywood noted, "The dreamy love story, the chemistry and the soundtrack makes Mere Humsafar so popular.
"[19] Indian newspaper Navbharat Times termed "Hala and Hamza's chemistry" as the biggest reason for the success of the show.
[20] India TV noted, "Hala and Hamza's performance, chemistry and the title track has hooked the Indian audience.
[34][35] Farhan Saeed and Hania Aamir received positive feedback for their portrayal of Hamza and Hala, and for breaking various stereotype.
[38][39] The series received high praises and popularity across the globe, mainly in India, Nepal, Bangladesh and UAE.