Further, the show deals with the difficulties he goes through in Jaya`s ( Sreeja Chandran) house because of her parents and how a husband supports his wife in achieving success in her life. It is a story about Senthil ( Senthil Kumar) who is forced to live in his mother-in law's house which isn't a dignity according to Tamil people. The show ended from 6 October 2017 with 241 Episodes.
The show reunited actor-actress couple, Senthil Kumar and Sreeja Chandran, who previously starred together in television soap operas Madhurai, and the first season of Saravanan Meenatchi. On 26 June 2017, the broadcast time of the show was changed to 8:00PM ( IST). STAR Vijay initially broadcast the series on weeknights at 9:00PM ( IST), with the debut episode screened on 14 November 2016. Mappillai is a 2016 Indian Tamil language soap opera starring Senthil Kumar and Sreeja Chandran.
