4.5 Gang on OTT: 'Krishand strikes again', netizens hail Malayalam series as they ‘eagerly wait for season 2’
4.5 Gang on OTT: Created by Krishand, the Malayalam series stars Sanju Sivram, Jagadish, Niranj Maniyanpilla, and Dharshana Rajendran. Stream it on OTTplay Premium now!
Last Updated: 03.32 PM, Aug 30, 2025
4.5 Gang X reviews
- Malayalam web series Sambhava Vivaranam Nalara Sangham or The Chronicles of the 4.5 Gang is streaming on SonyLiv via OTTplay Premium
- Krishand’s series has been winning positive reviews from netizens on Twitter
- Sanju Sivram, Jagadish, Niranj Maniyanpilla, and Dharshana Rajendran play the lead roles in the crime comedy
The Chronicles of the 4.5 Gang is the latest Malayalam web series, helmed by noted filmmaker Krishand. Ever since its digital debut, the series has been drawing positive feedback from the netizens who have hailed it as one of the finest gangster comedies from Malayalam. Featuring an ensemble cast by Sanju Sivram, Jagadish, Niranj Maniyanpilla, and Dharshana Rajendran, the series follows a bunch of youngsters from a slum area as they foray into the criminal world.
4.5 Gang Twitter reviews
Sambhava Vivaranam Nalara Sangham or The Chronicles of the 4.5 Gang has been winning audiences ever since it started streaming on SonyLiv via OTTplay Premium on August 28, 2025. The creative force behind the series is Krishand, known for films such as Purusha Pretham and National Award-winning Aavasavyuham. Netizens who have watched the six-episode series, is offering nothing but high praise for the series and its creator
“Krishand strikes again!! What's remarkable is the incredible artwork. Each and every scene shows the effort put in to ensure the audience is convinced. There's a lot of effort in renaming places,” said one netizen on Twitter, adding that ‘eagerly awaiting for Season 2’.
“This series is hilarious beyond limits.”, “Pulpy writing” and “Krishand is really the most exciting director of Mollywood right now,” are among the comments on Twitter praising the 4.5 Gang its creator.
On Reddit forums too, netizens enthusiastically spoke about 4.5 Gang. “Freaking loved it..” and Krishand succeeded “in clearly capturing early 2000s South Kerala” are the comments. Netizens have also been sharing clips from the series on Instagram and urging others to watch it.
What is the plot of 4.5 Gang
4.5 Gang revolves around five youngsters from underprivileged backgrounds who dream of conducting the festival at their neighbourhood temple. But they end up taking the criminal route as they seek to make money and earn some respect. They dabble in flower, and milk mafia, but get pulled into more dangerous and illegal activities.
FAQs
Q. What to watch on OTT this week?
A. The latest OTT releases are Songs of Paradise, The Chronicles of the 4.5 Gang, The Door and Metro… In Dino.
Q. Which OTT Stree 2?
A. Stree 2 is streaming on Prime Video.
Q. Which are the best Malayalam series?
A. Kerala Crime Files Season 2 and The Chronicles of the 4.5 Gang are the best Malayalam series this year. These are available on OTTplay Premium.