Series synopsis
Jackson Heights, also known as جیکسن ہائیٹس is a crime family kids reality television series that premiered on Urdu 1 on September 19, 2014. It ended on March 20, 2015. It was created by Marina Khan, Vasay Chaudhry. It stars Noman Ijaz, Aamina Sheikh, Marina Khan and Adeel Husain.
3 stories of Pakistani's family living in New York.
Premise
3 stories of Pakistani's family living in New York.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Noman Ijaz as Imran Bhatti
- Aamina Sheikh as Salma
- Marina Khan as Michelle
- Adeel Husain as Jamshed
- Adnan Jaffar as Rizwan
- Ali Kazmi as Sikandar
- Almaas Hussain as Emaan
- Mehar Jaffri as Aliya
Supporting cast
- Naghma Begum as Nani/Bhatti's mother
- Neelofar Abbasi as Sikandar’s mother
- Monsoon Bissell as Kathy
- Ahmad Razvi as Javed
- Taimur Syed as Cash
- Taimoor Qureshi as Adnan
- Alma Moos Nunez as Isabella
- Theo van Golen as Mark
- Rida Asfahani
- Fahad Ahmad
- Tara Mehmood
- Imran Mirza
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 27 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 27 | September 19, 2014 | March 20, 2015 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 The story revolves around six Pakistanis living in Jackson Heights a suburb in Queens, New York. |
September 19, 2014 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Salma (Aamina Sheikh) works very hard at Haseena Beauty Salon. The owner of the salon Aalia (Meher Jaffri) is a good friend of Salma. Salma stays with her mother-in-law and step daughter Iman and is the sole breadwinner of the house. Her mother-in-law is cruel to her and makes shrewd remarks on everything she does. |
September 26, 2014 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Later in the series is it revealed that Salma's husband Sikandar (Ali Kazmi) is a convict doing his time in prison and has been released early due to good behaviour. Sikandar is abusive towards Salma and has no constant source of income. He gambles and mugs people and sells stolen watches and cell phones in the gray market. |
October 3, 2014 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Urdu 1 |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 19, 2014 |
| Last aired | March 20, 2015 |
| Runtime | 40 minutes |
| Status | ended |