Oka Chinna Family Story

Oka Chinna Family Story is an Indian Telugu-language comedy-drama web series  created by Manasa Sharma and Mahesh Uppala and produced by Niharika Konidela. The series is directed by Mahesh Uppala and has an ensemble cast of Sangeeth Shobhan, Tulasi and Simran Sharma. It premiered on 19 November 2021 on ZEE5.

Premise
Mahesh’s small middle-class family is in for a cruel twist when the father bequeaths a huge debt of Rs 25 lakhs.The family attempts to negotiate through the difficulties.

Cast

 * Sangeeth Shobhan as Mahesh
 * Tulasi as Rukmini, Mahesh's mother
 * Simran Sharma as Keerthi
 * Prameela Rani as Mahesh's paternal grandmother
 * Naresh as Haridas, Mahesh's father
 * Rajeev Kanakala as Mahesh's maternal uncle
 * Roopa Laxmi as Keerthi's mother
 * Getup Srinu as Agent Balu

Reception
The series was well received and garnered over 60 million views in the first 10 days. ZEE 5 declared it a super hit. Thadhagath Pathi of The Times of India gave a rating of 3.5 out of 5 and praised the performances of lead actors, screenplay and direction. He further stated that "Oka Chinna Family Story truly has the makings of a new-age comedy that doesn’t resort to cringy dialogues for the sake of laughs. Don’t miss it if you love light-hearted dramas". Eenadu mentioned that background score, Tulasi's acting and story are the positives and slow-paced narration is the negative of the series.