
During the last episodes of the serial, Chidambaram dies in a road accident when he was walking on the road in a depressed state of mind. Their father carefully analyzes the problem and appeals to everyone to take care of his daughters. Since all are girls, they report to their father of any issues they face in with their respective husbands or mother-in-law. The Metti Oli serial is taken in the landscapes of a beautiful village called Alagar Kulam. Chidambaram has taken extra care in raising up their girls as disciplined daughters who are very innocent and caring. He managed to raise all 5 daughters all by himself as his wife died when they were children. Chidambaram is a land broker and he has great respect among everyone. He often gets troubled by Rajam quoting the activities of Saroja, his elder daughter.

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.
