Uppu Puli Kaaram

The story revolves around about a middle-class family Subramani and Subbalakshmi are a happy family with their three daughters, and their one son. However, one day, a young man, who is a celebrity, shows up at the household claiming that he is the son of the family.

Subramani is shocked and feels guilty & responsible for Thippu's plight. He decides to be the fatherly figure to Thippu. However, the four siblings are confused with the arrival of the new guy and the drama unfolds while all of them continue to handle issues in their respective love lives.

• Ponvannan as Subramani/Kasinathan "Kasi" (Annam Mess owner), Subbu's husband, Udhay, Chinmayi, Keerthi and Yashika's father
• Yashwanth Sathu as young Subramani/Kasinathan "Kasi"
• Vanitha Krishnachandran as Subbalakshmi "Subbu" (Annam Mess co-owner), Subramani/ Kasi's wife, Udhay, Chinmayi, Keerthi and Yashika's mother
• Swetha as young Subbalakshmi "Subbu"
• Naveen Muralidhar as Udhay (IAS), Subramani/ Kasi and Subbu's son, Chinmayi's younger brother Keerthi and Yashika's elder brother, Suchi's husband
• Ayesha Zeenath{{Cite web|date=25 May 2024|title=Aysha starrer 'Uppu Puli Karam Kudumba' set for its premiere on 30 May 2024.|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/tamil/aysha-starrer-uppu-puli-karam-kudumba-set-for-its-premiere-on-this-date/articleshow/110418802.cms|website=The Times of India|access-date=26 May 2024|archive-date=26 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240526144352/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/tamil/aysha-starrer-uppu-puli-karam-kudumba-set-for-its-premiere-on-this-date/articleshow/110418802.cms|url-status=live}} as Chinmayi (Criminal Advocate), Kasi and Subbu's eldest daughter, Udhay's older sister, Keerthi and Yashika's elder sister, Shiva's wife
• Ashwini Aanandita as Keerthi (Gym trainer turned Sales & Marketing Head), Kasi and Subbu's second daughter, Udhay and Chinmayi's younger sister, Yashika's elder sister, Mahi's love interest
• Deepika Venkatachalam as Yashika (Intern in 7Star TV, Thippu's manager), Kasi and Subbu's youngest daughter, Udhay, Chinmayi and Keerthi's younger sister, Thippu's love interest turned Wife
• Raj Ayyappa in double role as
• Thippu (Actor in 7Star TV), real Subramani and Yashoda's son, Yashika's love interest turned husband
• Subramani, Thippu's father, Yashoda's ex-husband, Kasi's friend
• Krishna Raghunandhan as Shiva (Non-fiction dept exec in 7Star TV), Chinmayi's husband, Kasi and Subbu's son-in-law, Chandrasekhar and Sharmila's son, Udhay, Keerthi and Yashika's brother-in-law
• Farina Azad as Suchithra "Suchi" (Fashion designer in 7Star TV), Udhay's wife, Kasi and Subbu's daughter-in-law, Chinmayi, Keerthi and Yashika's sister-in-law
• Pranav Mohan as Mahendran "Mahi" (Gym trainer), Keerthi's love interest, Mohan's son, Raj's twin brother
• Kannadhasan Shanmugam as Rajendran "Raj", Mahi's twin brother, Mohan's son
• Sonia as Sharmila (Kasi and Subbu's premise owner), Chandrasekhar's wife, Shiva's mother, Chinmayi's mother-in-law
• KPY Thidiyan as Anirudh (7Star TV staff), Shiva's friend and colleague
• KPY Yogi as Kalyan (Freelance photographer), Subbu's younger brother, Ramya Kalyan's husband, Gowtham's father, Udhay, Chinmayi, Keerthi and Yashika's maternal uncle
• Akhila Prakash as Ramya Kalyan, Kalyan's wife, Subbu's sister-in-law, Gowtham's mother
• Ranjith Ayyasamy as Sunil, Thippu's co-actor
• VJ Kalyani as Sheela (7Star TV staff), Shiva and Anirudh's colleague
• Arvind Khathare as Chandrasekhar, Shiva's father, Sharmila's husband, Chinmayi's father-in-law
• P. R. Varalakshmi as Saroja Devi, Subbu and Kalyan's mother, Kasi and Ramya's mother-in-law, Udhay, Chinmayi, Keerthi and Yashika's grandmother
• Sheela as Sharmila's friend
• Param Guhanesh as Gowtham, Kalyan and Ramya Kalyan's son, Udhay, Chinmayi, Keerthi and Yashika's cousin, Saroja Devi's grandson
• Chandrasekar Koneru as Mohan, Mahi and Raj's father, Energy Drink Business Owner and CEO
• Priyadarshini Rajkumar as Yashoda, Thippu's mother and real Subramani's ex-wife
• Perarasu as Yashoda's lawyer (Cameo appearance)

The show was announced by Disney+ Hotstar on Sunday on the occasion of Puthandu (Tamil New Year) on 14 April.{{Cite web|date=15 April 2024|title=Disney+ Hotstar announces new series on modern relationships - Uppu Puli Kaaram|url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/news/2024/Apr/15/disney-hotstar-announces-new-series-on-modern-relationships-uppu-puli-kaaram|website=Cinema Express|access-date=26 April 2024|archive-date=26 April 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240426161223/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/news/2024/Apr/15/disney-hotstar-announces-new-series-on-modern-relationships-uppu-puli-kaaram|url-status=live}} The series production is handled by Vikatan Televistas,{{Cite web|date=20 May 2024|title=Disney+ Hotstar announces release date for Uppu Puli Kaaram|url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/ott/news/2024/May/20/disney-hotstar-announces-release-date-for-uppu-puli-kaaram|website=Cinema Express|access-date=30 May 2024|archive-date=30 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240530091354/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/ott/news/2024/May/20/disney-hotstar-announces-release-date-for-uppu-puli-kaaram|url-status=live}} which has already produced the crime thriller series, November Story, for Disney+ Hotstar in 2021, starring Tamannaah Bhatia in lead. The series is Vikatan Televistas's second collaboration with Disney+ Hotstar.{{Cite web|date=17 April 2024|title=ஹாட்ஸ்டாரில் வெளியாகும் புது வெப் சீரிஸ் உப்பு புளி காரம்.. எப்போ ரிலீஸ் தெரியுமா?|url=https://tamil.filmibeat.com/ott/uppu-puli-karam-new-tamil-web-series-on-disney-hotstar-131449.html|website=tamil.filmibeat.com|access-date=26 April 2024|archive-date=26 April 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240426161223/https://tamil.filmibeat.com/ott/uppu-puli-karam-new-tamil-web-series-on-disney-hotstar-131449.html|url-status=live}} This is the second remake of a South Korean series after MY3.{{cite web|date=15 September 2023|title=Indian Remake of Hit Kdrama That Leaves You Confused|url=https://www.leisurebyte.com/my3-review/|website=leisurebyte.com|language=en|access-date=16 September 2023|archive-date=18 September 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230918044303/https://www.leisurebyte.com/my3-review/|url-status=live}}

The series is directed by M. Ramesh Baarathi. It has music by Sheik, and cinematography by R. V. Parthiba Krishna.

The series was unveiled on Sunday on the occasion of Puthandu on 14 April, the OTT giant had released a first-look poster of the family entertainer.{{Cite web|date=17 April 2024|title=Uppu Puli Kaaram promo - New Disney+ Hotstar web series set to be a hilarious family entertainer|url=https://www.ottplay.com/news/uppu-puli-kaaram-promo-new-disney-hotstar-web-series-set-to-be-a-hilarious-family-entertainer-watch-here/89e8668edb230|website=OTTplay|access-date=26 April 2024|archive-date=26 April 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240426161228/https://www.ottplay.com/news/uppu-puli-kaaram-promo-new-disney-hotstar-web-series-set-to-be-a-hilarious-family-entertainer-watch-here/89e8668edb230|url-status=live}} The first promo was released on 17 April 2024 featuring, The teaser shows four siblings of a family fighting for their TV remote.

The show will air on after Heart Beat series.{{Cite web|date=16 April 2024|title=முன்னணி ஓடிடி தளமான டிஸ்னி+ ஹாட்ஸ்டார், அதன் அடுத்த புதிய இணையத் தொடரான 'உப்பு புளி காரம்' சீரிஸின் ஃபர்ஸ்ட் லுக்கை வெளியிட்டுள்ளது.|url=https://www.etvbharat.com/ta/!entertainment/disney-plus-hotstar-new-web-series-titled-uppu-puli-karam-first-look-released-tns24041601689|website=www.etvbharat.com|access-date=26 April 2024|archive-date=26 April 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240426171232/https://www.etvbharat.com/ta/!entertainment/disney-plus-hotstar-new-web-series-titled-uppu-puli-karam-first-look-released-tns24041601689|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|date=16 April 2024|title=டிஜிட்டல் தள ரசிகர்களின் வரவேற்பை பெறுமா 'உப்பு புளி காரம்'...!?|url=https://www.virakesari.lk/article/181244|website=www.virakesari.lk|access-date=26 April 2024|archive-date=26 April 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240426161226/https://www.virakesari.lk/article/181244|url-status=live}}

It was announced that the series would be released in Tamil and other Indian languages and would make its streaming debut on 30 May 2024.{{Cite web|date=19 May 2024|title=மே 30 முதல் டிஸ்னி பிளஸ் ஹாட்ஸ்டாரில் 'உப்பு புளி காரம்' சீரிஸ்|url=https://www.hindutamil.in/news/ott-platform/ott-news/1250220-uppu-puli-karam-series-on-disney-plus-hotstar-from-may-30.html|website=Hindu Tamil Thisai|access-date=20 May 2024|archive-date=20 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240520042354/https://www.hindutamil.in/news/ott-platform/ott-news/1250220-uppu-puli-karam-series-on-disney-plus-hotstar-from-may-30.html|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|date=20 May 2024|title='Uppu Puli Kaaram'; Tamil Web Series Release Date Announced, Where To Watch And Cast Details|url=https://www.oneindia.com/entertainment/uppu-puli-kaaram-tamil-web-series-release-date-announced-where-to-watch-and-cast-details-3829067.html|website=www.oneindia.com|access-date=30 May 2024|archive-date=30 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240530091309/https://www.oneindia.com/entertainment/uppu-puli-kaaram-tamil-web-series-release-date-announced-where-to-watch-and-cast-details-3829067.html|url-status=live}}

The first theme song was released on 15 May 2024 on the Disney+ Hotstar YouTube Channel.{{Cite web|date=16 May 2024|title=Vera mari Vibe-u 🥳 Uppu Puli Kaaram Kudumba Paatu is Now Yours|url=https://twitter.com/disneyplusHSTam/status/1791030838907589013?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet|website=Twitter|access-date=16 May 2024|archive-date=16 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240516110033/https://twitter.com/disneyplusHSTam/status/1791030838907589013?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet|url-status=live}}

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Anjana Balakrishnan
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