{{Short description|Indian drama streaming web series}} {{Use dmy dates|date=May 2023}} {{Use Indian English|date=May 2023}} {{Infobox television | image = StoryofThings.jpg | caption = Promotional poster | genre = Drama | writer = George K Antoney | director = George K Antoney | starring = Vinoth Kishan<br>Anshita Anand<br>Aditi Balan<br>Gautami Tadimalla<br>Arjun Radhakrishnan<br>Shanthnu Bhagyaraj<br>Sidhique KM<br>Archana<br>Bharath Niwas<br>Linga<br>Ritika Singh<br>Roju | composer = Madley Blues | country = India | language = Tamil | num_seasons = 1 | num_episodes = 5 | list_episodes = | producer = Hari Prasad Uday | location = India | cinematography = Harshvardhan Waghdhare | editor = George K Antoney | runtime = 38-55 minutes | company = Chutzpah Films | network = SonyLIV | released = {{Start date|2023|01|06|df=yes}} }}
'''''Story of Things''''' is a 2023 Indian Tamil-language anthology streaming series consisting of five episodes directed by George K Antoney.<ref>{{Cite news |title=George K Antoney's anthology series Story of Things to stream from January 6 on Sony LIV |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/george-k-antoneys-anthology-series-story-of-things-to-stream-from-january-6-on-sony-liv/cid/1906137 |access-date=2023-05-16 |newspaper=The Telegraph|location=India.com|agency=PTI|date=27 December 2022}}</ref> Produced by Chutzpah Films, the series stars Vinoth Kishan, Anshita Anand, Aditi Balan, Gautami Tadimalla, Arjun Radhakrishnan, Shanthnu Bhagyaraj, Sidhique KM, Archana, Bharath Niwas, Linga, Ritika Singh, Roju.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-12-27 |title=SonyLIV's Tamil anthology series Story of Things gets release date |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/sonylivs-anthology-series-story-of-things-to-debut-on-jan-6-8346084/ |access-date=2023-01-06 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> The music was composed by Madley Blues. The cinematography was handled by Harshvardhan Waghdhare. The editing was done by George K Antoney. The series was released at SonyLIV on 6 January 2023.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |title=An anthology series 'Story of Things' to debut on Jan 6 - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/an-anthology-series-story-of-things-to-debut-on-jan-6/articleshow/96542897.cms |access-date=2023-01-06 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/web-series/reviews/tamil/story-of-things/story-of-things-season-1/seasonreview/96731821.cms | title=Story of Things Season 1 Review : Unique concept and consistent writing make this anthology an interesting watch | newspaper=The Times of India }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2023/jan/07/story-of-things-reviewa-satisfying-ride-into-a-world-of-quirk-and-mystery-2535357.html | title='Story of Things' review: A satisfying ride into a world of quirk and mystery | date=7 January 2023 }}</ref>
== Episodes == {{Episode table|total_width=|background=#9F260E|overall=|title= |director= |writer= |airdate= |country=India|episodes={{Episode list |EpisodeNumber = 1 |Title = Weighing Scale |DirectedBy = George K Antoney |WrittenBy = George K Antoney |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|01|06|df=y}} |ShortSummary = | LineColor = 9F260E }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber = 2 |Title = Cellular |DirectedBy = George K Antoney |WrittenBy = George K Antoney |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|01|06|df=y}} |ShortSummary = | LineColor = 9F260E }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber = 3 |Title = Compressor |DirectedBy = George K Antoney |WrittenBy = George K Antoney |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|01|06|df=y}} |ShortSummary = | LineColor = 9F260E }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber = 4 |Title = Car |DirectedBy = George K Antoney |WrittenBy = George K Antoney |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|01|06|df=y}} |ShortSummary = | LineColor = 9F260E }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber = 5 |Title = Mirror |DirectedBy = George K Antoney |WrittenBy = George K Antoney |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|01|06|df=y}} |ShortSummary = | LineColor = 9F260E }} }}
== Cast == {| class=wikitable |- ! style="background:#ffffff; width:20%" | ''Weighing Scale'' ! style="background:#ffffff; width:20%" | ''Cellular'' ! style="background:#ffffff; width:20%" | ''Compressor'' ! style="background:#ffffff; width:20%" | ''Car'' ! style="background:#ffffff; width:20%" | ''Mirror'' |- | valign="top" | * Bharath as Ram * Linga as Titus
| valign="top" | * Aditi Balan as Vannamayil<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Storyofthings |url=https://twitter.com/sonyliv/status/1609859548302426112 |access-date=2023-01-06 |website=Twitter |language=en}}</ref> * Gautami Tadimalla as Vannamayil's Amma<ref name=":1" /> * Arjun Radhakrishnan as Junaid<ref name=":1" />
| valign="top" | * Ritika Singh as Shurthi<ref name=":3">{{Cite web |title=It's freezing in here |url=https://twitter.com/sonyliv/status/1610222060009132033 |access-date=2023-01-06 |website=Twitter |language=en}}</ref> * Roju as Raghu<ref name=":3" />
| valign="top" | * Shanthnu Bhagyaraj as Britto<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=A Ride awaits. Hang Tight! |url=https://twitter.com/imkbrshanthnu/status/1609120064409862146 |access-date=2023-01-06 |website=Twitter |language=en}}</ref> * Sidhique KM as Rathnaraj<ref name=":2" /> * Archana as Mary<ref name=":2" />
| valign="top" | * Vinoth Kishan * Anshita Anand
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== Music == The Original Series soundtrack is composed by Madley Blues
{{Track listing | headline = Track listing | extra_column = Singer(s) | title1 = Thanimayilae | length1 = 3:12 | lyrics1 = Harish Venkat | extra1 = M.S krsna | title2 = Vaa | length2 = 2:29 | lyrics2 = Harish Venkat | extra2 = Krithika Nelson | title3 = Silver Dreams | length3 = 1:50 | lyrics3 = Harish Venkat | extra3 = MC Neel Manidhan | title4 = Kanamae | length4 = 4:07 | lyrics4 = Harish Venkat | extra4 = Pradeep Kumar | title5 = A New Day | length5 = 3:18 | lyrics5 = Harish Venkat | extra5 = Akshay Yesodharan | title6 = Konjam Nadai | length6 = 2:25 | lyrics6 = Harish Venkat | extra6 = M.S Krsna | title7 = Senja Paavam Ellam | length7 = 3:05 | lyrics7 = Harish Venkat | extra7 = Harish Venkat | title8 = Vasantha Kaala Mazhai | length8 = 1:55 | lyrics8 = Harish Venkat | extra8 = Jananie S.V | title9 = Dhinamum | length9 = 3:17 | lyrics9 = Harish Venkat | extra9 = M.S Krsna | title10 = Thanimayilae (Reprise) | length10 = 3:11 | lyrics10 = Harish Venkat | extra10 = Pradeep Kumar | total_length = 29:19 }}
== Release == The series was released on SonyLIV on 6 January 2023.<ref name=":0" />
== References == {{Reflist}}
== External links == * {{IMDb title|25151592}} * ''[https://www.sonyliv.com/shows/story-of-things-tamil-1700001109 Story of Things]'' at SonyLIV
Category:Tamil-language web series Category:SonyLIV original programming Category:Tamil-language anthology television series Category:2023 Tamil-language television series debuts