Hum Award for Best Drama Series

Hum Award for Best Drama Series  is one of the Hum Awards of Merit presented annually by the Hum Television Network and Entertainment Channel (HTNEC) to producers working in the Television industry. Since its inception, however, the award has commonly been referred to as the hum for Best Drama Series. While producers are nominated for this award by Hum members who are actors and actresses themselves, winners are selected by the Hum membership as a whole.

History
Hum Television Network and Entertainment Channel presented this award to producers of Pakistani TV industry, as of first ceremony Only one series was nominated and currently Angeline Malik was honored at 1st Hum Awards ceremony 2012 for her series in Kitni Girhain Baqi Hain. The name of the category officially termed by the channel is:


 * 2013 → present: Hum Award for Best Drama Series

Winners and nominees
In the list below, winners are listed first in the colored row, as of first ceremony only one series was nominated. Following the hum's practice, the Drama series below are listed by year of their Pakistan qualifying run, which is usually (but not always) the drama series year of release.

For the first ceremony, the eligibility period spanned full calendar years. For example, the 1st Hum Awards presented on 28 April 2013, to declared the best sitcoms of the years that were released between January, 2012, and December, 2012, the period of eligibility is the full previous calendar year from 1 January to 31 December. While for series, only release effects however the running of series does not matter for example, A series may release before the ceremony held following eligibility criteria but it is not important that series must have complete its production.

Date and the award ceremony shows that the 2010 is the period from 2010-2020 (10 years-decade), while the year above winners and nominees shows that the series year in which they were telecast, and the figure in bracket shows the ceremony number, for example; an award ceremony is held for the dramas of its previous year.