Maat (TV series)

Maat
GenreRomance
Drama
Written byUmera Ahmad
Directed byAmna Nawaz Khan
Starring
Theme music composerFarrukh Abid
Shoaib Farrukh
Opening themeMaat by Muhammad Ali
Country of originPakistan
Original languageUrdu
No. of episodes25
Production
Executive producerAsfar Sanjrani
ProducerMomina Duraid
CinematographyShahzad Kashmiri
EditorHusnain
Running timeApprox. 40 minutes
Production companyMD Productions
Original release
NetworkHum TV
Release9 September 2011 (2011-09-09) 
24 February 2012 (2012-02-24)

Maat (Urdu: مات, lit.'Defeat') is a Pakistani television series broadcast on Hum TV, premiered on 9 September 2011. The series is based on an Urdu novel of the same name by Umera Ahmad. It stars Saba Qamar and Aamina Sheikh as the contrasting sisters who take divergent paths driven by their choices and actions. The last episode of the series was telecasted on 24 February 2012.

Maat garnered mixed critical response, with praise for the leads' performances, but criticism for lacking nuance. The series earned numerous award nominations, including four at the 12th Lux Style Awards and five at the 1st Hum Awards, where it won Best Writer.