The father is very patient and always remains calm in whatever circumstances, be it happy or sad. The entire plot of Metti Oli is about the daily happenings of Chidambaram’s five daughters. However, the story line differed and had an entirely different climax in all languages. It was also dubbed in Kannada, Malayalam and Hindi with names “Mangalya”, “Minnukettu” and “Shubh Vivah” respectively. The Metti Oli serial was later dubbed in Telugu language, with the name “Mettala Savvadi”, and was aired on Gemini TV. The locations in which the serial was shot includes Malaysia, Alagar Kulam and Chennai. The serial in fact received good response from its viewers.
'Thirumurugan' directed Metti Oli and it is one of the many famous Tamizh serials telecasted on Sun TV.