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The latest from Ekta Kapoor’s stable is a daily soap Khwaish on Sony Entertainment Television at 7.30 pm. It is the story of two Indian Muslim families settled in Dubai. The central character is Afreen and her dream man is Kabir, who is a simple and down-to-earth man who goes all out to keep everyone happy. Everything is hunky-dory until — as in all Balaji serials — tragedy strikes. The ugly turn of events shatter Afreen’s life and she has to marry Kabir’s younger brother Azaan. Find out the compulsions that force Afreen to make this supreme sacrifice. If you like 10-hanky dramas, this one’s a real tear-jerker. Thriller in Paradise It’s a story that will get the adrenalin pumping. After The Sunset on HBO at 9 pm on July 23 is a simple story of cops and robbers set to pulsating pace.
Max Burdett (Pierce Brosnan) and his beautiful accomplice Lola (Salma Hayek) have come to Paradise Island in the Bahamas, fresh off the final heist in which they lifted the second of the three famous Napoleon diamonds — one of the three largest non-flawed diamonds in the world. With their financial future set, the couple is ready to relax and enjoy their hard-earned riches. But Stan (Woody Harrelson), the FBI agent who has spent years in failed pursuit of Max, refuses to believe that his nemesis is calling it quits. He thinks that Max and Lola are actually plotting to steal the third Napoleon diamond. When the longtime adversaries meet up in paradise island, Max quickly turns the tables and befriends the frustrated detective showing him that Paradise Island has no shortage of pleasures to offer. But in order for Stan to figure out exactly what Max and Lola are up to, he will have to navigate all the twists and double-crosses of an action-packed story of friendship, suspicion and thievery. — NF
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