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{{Short description|Indian coming-of-age web series}}
{{For|the Steps song|5,6,7,8}}
{{Use Indian English|date=November 2020}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2023}}
{{Infobox television
| image = Five Six Seven Eight poster.jpg
| caption =
| genre = [[Coming-of-age story|Coming-of-age]] [[Drama film|Drama]] [[Dance]]
| based_on =
| runtime =
| creator = [[A. L. Vijay|Vijay]]
| director = Vijay<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-04-06 |author='Nearly 50% of Zee5 viewership is from non-Hindi market' |url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/variety/nearly-50-of-zee5-viewership-is-from-non-hindi-market/article65295356.ece |access-date=2022-11-09 |website=The Hindu BusinessLine |language=en}}</ref> Prasanna JK Mrudhula Sridharan
| starring = {{Plainlist|
*[[Ditya Bhande]]
*[[Nagendra Prasad]]
*[[Chinni Prakash]]
*Vivek Jogdande
*Meetha Raghunath
*Sree Ram
}}
| writer = Vijay Mrudhula Sridharan
| screenplay =
| music = [[Sam C. S.]]
| country = India
| language = Tamil
| location =
| cinematography = Sandeep K. Vijay
| editor = [[Anthony (editor)|Anthony]]
| network = [[ZEE5]]
| released =
| first_aired = {{Start date|2022|11|18|df=y}}
| company = D Studios Think Big Studio
| executive_producer =
| producer = [[A. L. Alagappan]] [[Hitesh Thakkur]]
| num_seasons = 1
| num_episodes =
| list_episodes =
}}
'''''Five Six Seven Eight''''' is an Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language teen dance drama series directed by [[A. L. Vijay|Vijay]], Prasanna JK, and Mrudhula Sridharan and produced by A.L. Alagappan and Hitesh Thakkur, starring [[Ditya Bhande]], [[Nagendra Prasad]] and [[Chinni Prakash]]. It follows the lives of gifted middle-class youngsters turned financially disadvantaged dancers who work hard to overcome difficulty and achieve their dreams.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Five Six Seven Eight OTT release: When and where to watch the dance-based series |url=https://www.ottplay.com/news/five-six-seven-eight-ott-release-when-and-where-to-watch-this-dance-based-tamil-series-online/e5b6dcae46514 |access-date=2022-11-09 |website=OTTPlay |language=en |archive-date=9 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221109071806/https://www.ottplay.com/news/five-six-seven-eight-ott-release-when-and-where-to-watch-this-dance-based-tamil-series-online/e5b6dcae46514 |url-status=live }}</ref> It premiered on [[ZEE5]] on 18 November 2022.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Uunchai, Mammals, A Christmas Story Christmas, Five Six Seven Eight: New teasers, trailers and posters |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/uunchai-mammals-a-christmas-story-christmas-five-six-seven-eight-new-teasers-trailers-and-posters/cid/1892822 |access-date=2023-06-22 |newspaper=The Telegraph |location=India |date=18 October 2022 |archive-date=9 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221109065928/https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/uunchai-mammals-a-christmas-story-christmas-five-six-seven-eight-new-teasers-trailers-and-posters/cid/1892822 |url-status=live }}</ref>

== Cast ==
{{Cast listing|
* [[Ditya Bhande]] as Semba
* [[Nagendra Prasad]] as coach Prasath
* [[Chinni Prakash]] as Balan master, security
* Vivek Jogdande as Vikram
* [[Meetha Raghunath]] as Swetha
* [[Sree Raam]] as Dinesh, Semba's brother
* Shreya
* Hunar Sharma
* Prajna Ravi
* Sai Pallavi
* Vidyuth Vivek
* Mona Kakade
* [[Akshat Singh]] as Semba's friend
}}

== Promotion ==
In early 2022, [[ZEE5]] announced a slate of eleven upcoming Tamil series and films, with Five Six Seven Eight being one of them,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ramachandran |first=Naman |date=2022-04-12 |title=ZEE5 Global Reveals Tamil-Language Slate |url=https://variety.com/2022/tv/global/zee5-global-tamil-language-1235230926/ |access-date=2022-11-09 |website=Variety |language=en-US |archive-date=9 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221109070639/https://variety.com/2022/tv/global/zee5-global-tamil-language-1235230926/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Farooqui |first=Maryam |date=6 April 2022 |title=Adding more to Tamil slate, ZEE5 invests 3x in regional content to expand subscriber base |url=https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/trends/entertainment/adding-more-to-tamil-slate-zee5-invests-3x-in-regional-content-to-expand-subscriber-base-8324981.html |access-date=2022-11-09 |website=Moneycontrol |language=en |archive-date=9 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221109070636/https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/trends/entertainment/adding-more-to-tamil-slate-zee5-invests-3x-in-regional-content-to-expand-subscriber-base-8324981.html |url-status=live }}</ref> scheduled for a release on 18 November 2022.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Director Vijay's web series Five Six Seven Eight gets a release date |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/news/2022/oct/17/al-vijays-web-series-five-six-seven-eight-gets-a-release-date-35709.html |access-date=2022-11-09 |website=[[Cinema Express]] |date=17 October 2022 |language=en |archive-date=9 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221109065928/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/news/2022/oct/17/al-vijays-web-series-five-six-seven-eight-gets-a-release-date-35709.html |url-status=live }}</ref> The makers unveiled the first look posters through social media platforms<ref name=":1" /> and the official teaser was released on 17 October 2022 which shows a conflict of sorts between two dance groups who come from different socio-economic backgrounds.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Teaser of Five Six Seven Eight web series out |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/videos/2022/oct/17/teaser-of-five-six-seven-eight-web-series-out-35731.html |access-date=2022-11-09 |website=[[Cinema Express]] |date=17 October 2022 |language=en |archive-date=9 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221109065921/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/videos/2022/oct/17/teaser-of-five-six-seven-eight-web-series-out-35731.html |url-status=live }}</ref>

== Reception ==
A critic from ''Cinema Express'' wrote: "As a whole, the ''Five Six Seven Eight'' series has its heart in the right place."<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/review/2022/nov/19/five-six-seven-eight-series-review-electrifying-performances-elevate-this-insipid-drama-36810.html | title=Five Six Seven Eight Series Review: Electrifying performances elevate this insipid drama | website=[[Cinema Express]] | date=19 November 2022 | access-date=2 February 2023 | archive-date=2 December 2022 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221202013331/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/review/2022/nov/19/five-six-seven-eight-series-review-electrifying-performances-elevate-this-insipid-drama-36810.html | url-status=live }}</ref>

== References ==
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== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|id=22805340}}
* [https://www.zee5.com/web-series/details/five-six-seven-eight/0-6-4z5238217 Five Six Seven Eight] on [[ZEE5]]
{{A. L. Vijay}}

[[Category:Tamil-language web series]]
[[Category:ZEE5 original programming]]
[[Category:Tamil-language teen television series]]
[[Category:2022 Tamil-language television series debuts]]

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