
Manuel Cavaco, born in 1944, has established himself in the acting industry through various movies and TV shows. This roundup brings together his on-screen performances in one comprehensive collection.
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Films
1. The Courtyard of the Ballads

Embark on a journey to Old Lisbon in "The Courtyard of the Ballads" (O Pátio das Cantigas), a heartwarming new age remake of a Portuguese classic. Laugh, cry, and feel the vibrant energy of a close-knit neighborhood through their joys, sorrows, and moments of good humor. Experience the enriching storytelling of this uplifting tale, now available to enjoy.
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IMDb Rating: 5.6
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TMDb Rating: 5.238
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Release Date: 2015-07-30
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Runtime: 108.0 minutes
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Original Language: pt
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Status: Released
2. Mother Knows Best

Discover the heartwarming tale of "Mother Knows Best" as the family gathers together to celebrate a special event. As friends and family reminisce on cherished memories, it becomes evident that a common thread binds them all – their late mother, Josefa. Through a magical twist in time and space, Ana Luisa is granted the chance to rewrite her mother's choices and see what could have been. Prepare for an emotional journey as love, family, and the power of forgiveness come together in this fascinating, sci-fi drama.
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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TMDb Rating: 7.9
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Release Date: 2016-12-08
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Runtime: 89.0 minutes
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Original Language: pt
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Budget: $396,161.0
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Status: Released
3. Balada da Praia dos Cães

In the 1960s Portugal, an unexpected discovery sends shockwaves through the tranquil Dog's Beach. The body of a wanted escaped convict washes ashore, setting local authorities into action. As the investigation unfolds, this atmospheric drama weaves together mystery and intrigue, capturing a moment in time on this Portuguese coastline.
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1987-03-12
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Runtime: 86.0 minutes
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Original Language: pt
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Status: Released
4. The Home Fairy

Experience the heartwarming tale of "The Home Fairy" as Vera, a single mother battling to raise her two young children while struggling with debts and a demanding job schedule. When tragedy strikes, Vera's life takes a turn for the unexpected as she's sent to perform community service in a nursing home. Expect laughter, tears, and a sprinkle of magic as Vera's unique spirit touches the elderly residents and transforms their lives. Witness the true meaning of the home fairy through the touching journey of Vera in this uplifting film!
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IMDb Rating: 6.6
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TMDb Rating: 6.3
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Release Date: 2022-10-05
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Runtime: 103.0 minutes
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Original Language: pt
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Status: Released
5. Manhã Submersa

Meet "Manhã Submersa", a gripping tale set in 1980s Portugal. Estefânia, a wealthy, stern Catholic woman, sets her sights on young António, a servant's son, with the goal of molding him into a priest. As time passes and António finds himself in the confines of a rigid seminary, he grapples with mounting doubts and anguish, setting the stage for an unforgettable journey of self-discovery and moral conflict.
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TMDb Rating: 5.2
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Release Date: 1980-10-17
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Runtime: 131.0 minutes
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Original Language: pt
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Status: Released
6. Aqui D'El Rei!

In "Aqui D'El Rei! ", a dramatic tale unfolds in the late 19th century. Major Mouzinho de Albuquerque, a daring cavalry officer, takes the reins in Mozambique, capturing the rebellious tribal chief Gungunhana. As Mouzinho's star rises, the government grows uneasy, creating an intricate web of power, loyalty, and conflict.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 5.8
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Release Date: 1992-04-24
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Runtime: 188.0 minutes
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Original Language: pt
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Status: Released
7. Matar Saudades

Abel, a battle-scarred man with a long past of loss and chaos, returns to his native village in Portugal, prepared to face the memories he left behind. As the Act of Passion rehearsals begin, Abel sees Teresa, still as beautiful as ever. But there's trouble brewing in the village, and darkness seeps deeper into the old community. Joined by his mysterious, enigmatic brother Peter, Abel enlists an unusual plan: he intends to eliminate Teresa's suitors and claim her as his bride during the Act of Passion. A thrilling, mysterious tale of love, death, and intrigue, "Matar Saudades" captivates viewers as Abel embarks on a quest to reclaim his life and his love, regardless of the consequences.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 5.7
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Release Date: 1988-01-01
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Runtime: 85.0 minutes
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Original Language: pt
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Status: Released
8. Sunset: The Mystery of the Necklace of São Cajó

Journey with the Bourbon de Linhaça family as they protect the mysterious and alluring Necklace of São Cajó, a precious heirloom with a history spanning over 3,500 years. Bound within the necklace lies a thrilling web of secrets, curses, and a legendary recipe for the ultimate cod dish. The movie unfolds a dazzling, suspense-filled tale that captivates audiences on a quest to unveil the true meaning behind the family's intriguing past.
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IMDb Rating: 7.3
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 2023-08-03
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Runtime: 112.0 minutes
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Original Language: pt
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Status: Released
9. Blood Lines

Enter the battle against fascism in "Blood Lines," a 2018 Portuguese thriller. As a deadly conspiracy threatens the government, an exceptional ensemble of heroes is forged to avert a catastrophic coup. Feel the exhilarating tension and nail-biting suspense as these "extraordinary individuals" untangle a tangled web of deception and brutality. Rich with political intrigue and high-stakes drama, "Blood Lines" is a must-watch for enthusiasts of espionage and suspense.
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IMDb Rating: 3.4
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TMDb Rating: 4.0
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Release Date: 2018-07-26
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Runtime: 120.0 minutes
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Original Language: pt
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Status: Released
10. Goodbye Princess

Bidding farewell to Princess, also known as "Adeus Princesa," is a mesmerizing 1992 cinematic experience that leads you on an unforeseen adventure. The setting is the picturesque Portuguese village where the narrative unfolds. Mitó, the adolescent child of the local Communist Party's head, is on the verge of concluding her high school education at the neighboring institution. Unexpectedly, scandalous revelations about Mitó's conduct emerge, prompting the dispatch of inexperienced journalist, Joaquim Peixoto, to delve into the matter. As Joaquim probes further into the case, he unveils more than just the lurid details of a scandal; he uncovers concealed truths that make him reconsider the political landscape and the underlying motives behind the headline-worthy story.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 8.0
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Release Date: 1992-05-01
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Runtime: 93.0 minutes
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Original Language: pt
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Status: Released
11. Os Abismos da Meia-Noite

Delve into the forgotten tales of a bygone era in "Os Abismos da Meia-Noite. " Join Irene, a tenacious insurance investigator, as she unravels the mystery of a missing elderly librarian in a quaint provincial town. Along her journey, the unexpected appearance of a history teacher, Ricardo, adds intrigue to the plot, as he shares the legends of a secretive medieval castle. This hidden fortress, rumored to have a mysterious entrance that unveils on Christmas night at midnight, may hold clues to the unsolved disappearance of the librarian.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 1984-01-27
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Runtime: 105.0 minutes
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Original Language: pt
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Status: Released
12. O Segredo das Pedras Vivas

In the heart of the Alentejo region, where ancient rocks hold sacred rituals and magical powers, a wealthy landowner named José Vitorino has plans to build a luxurious solarium. Ignoring the villagers' opposition, he hires an architect to begin construction. Tensions rise when a mysterious ceremony surrounding a dolmen, a site of bloody ancient sacrifices, releases a malevolent spell. As the winter solstice approaches, the villagers race against time to break the curse and restore the harmony of the sacred stones.
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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Release Date: 2016-09-10
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Runtime: 122.0 minutes
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Original Language: pt
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Status: Released
13. Mensagem

A message about Portugal's destiny and its role as a precursor and announcer of the fate of the entire planet. Based on the work of Fernando Pessoa, this 1988 film explores the country's significance beyond its borders.
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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Release Date: 1988-06-13
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Runtime: 110.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
14. Fuga

Step into the thrilling world of "Fuga, " a 1999 movie set during the dark times of the Estado Novo dictatorship. Join Pedro on a nail-biting adventure as he flees from the political police, PIDE, who have laid siege to his home. Will he find the safety he so desperately seeks, or will he be a pawn in the deadly game of power and control? Get ready to immerse yourself in a gripping tale of fear, survival, and hope.
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Release Date: 1999-04-25
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Runtime: 63.0 minutes
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Original Language: pt
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Status: Released
15. Guerra do Mirandum

In the gripping drama of "Guerra do Mirandum", unravel the tale of a war-torn community and the courageous young girl who takes on the challenge of uniting the factions through her relentless determination. Experience the intensity of this heart-pounding narrative, brought to life by the raw emotions and unforgettable characters that will leave you on the edge of your seat. Join the journey of this powerful and inspiring film as we delve into the depths of human resilience.
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Release Date: 1981-09-09
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Original Language: pt
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Status: Released
16. Terra Nova, Mar Velho
Dive into the enchanting world of "Terra Nova, Mar Velho" from 1983, where the sea becomes an endless canvas of beauty and mystery. This captivating short film will take you on a journey through the depths of the ocean, revealing its marvelous creatures, breathtaking landscapes, and secrets hidden beneath the waves.
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Release Date: 1983-03-03
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Original Language: pt
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Status: Released
17. Antes a Sorte Que Tal Morte

In the gripping movie "Antes a Sorte Que Tal Morte, " released in 1981, Luís, a former student and combatant, returns to Lisbon and discovers Maria, who's linked to António. The tension builds as Luís confronts the secrets of the family residing in an opulent palace, where they share life with two elderly aunts, a Dominican priest, and children. Will Luís uncover the truth behind Maria and António's relationship? This unforgettable film takes viewers on a rollercoaster ride of emotions, love, and intrigue.
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Release Date: 1981-09-17
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Runtime: 78.0 minutes
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Original Language: pt
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Status: Released
18. A Luxury Crime
A thrilling drama unfolds in "A Luxury Crime, " set in an opulent world ruled by ruthless businessman Pontius Branco. When a mysterious stranger arrives, bearing a five-year-old daughter he claims is Pontius's, the family's life is thrown into chaos. As Pontius's business and personal life unravel, a passionate love triangle ignites a web of deceit. Will the truth be revealed or will the perfect luxury crime remain unexposed?
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Release Date: 1991-04-19
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
19. Ao Sul

Ao Sul, a riveting drama film from 1995, follows the journey of Henrique, a colonial war veteran who left Portugal for the Netherlands to escape his country's involvement in a doomed African empire and his traditional family. However, his return home brings him face to face with significant changes, including the arrival of a new era in Europe and devastating adjustments for the South. Amidst love affairs and dangerous encounters, Henrique must confront his past and navigate the challenges of his future.
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Release Date: 1995-04-25
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Runtime: 118.0 minutes
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Original Language: pt
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Origin Country: ["PT", "CH"]
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Status: Released
20. Lápis Azul
Delve into the captivating world of "Lápis Azul, " where a dedicated colonel, burdened by his loyalty to censorship, unexpectedly unearths the untold passion of his late wife. As his life intertwines with forbidden poetry, the looming revolution of April 25, 1974, brings to light a turbulent journey of self-discovery and unyielding convictions.
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Release Date: 2012-07-01
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Runtime: 40.0 minutes
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Original Language: pt
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Status: Released
21. Impossível Evasão
Get ready for a thrilling adventure with Impossível Evasão! Released in 1983, this high-quality short film showcases a story full of suspense and excitement. Join our hero as they face impossible challenges and narrow escapes. With a runtime of 0 minutes, this fast-paced story keeps you engaged from start to finish. Impossível Evasão is a must-watch for fans of action-packed movies!
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Release Date: 1983-10-12
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Original Language: pt
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Status: Released
22. The Bewitching Braid

Immerse yourself in the alluring narrative set amidst the vibrant city of Macau in the 1930s through "The Bewitching Braid". Here, a mesmerizing love story unfolds between a wealthy Portuguese man and a modest Chinese woman. Their families, however, reject their union, causing the couple to embark on a life of their own. As the affluent man adapts to manual labor and delves into the culinary delights of Chinese cuisine, their bond undergoes a transformation - yet it does not remain devoid of its trials. Delve into the gripping saga of this illicit romance and experience the magic woven in this delightful film.
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IMDb Rating: 7.2
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Release Date: 1996-07-15
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Runtime: 105.0 minutes
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Original Language: pt
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Status: Released
23. Além do Sol Posto

Experience the mesmerizing world of "Além do Sol Posto, " a cinematic gem released in 2022. This captivating film invites you on an unforgettable journey, immersing you in its enchanting tale and leaving a lasting impression. Embrace the magic that awaits as you explore the stunning visuals and unforgettable characters that bring this story to life.
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Release Date: 2022-09-05
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Original Language: pt
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Status: Released
24. Podia Ter Esperado por Agosto

Join us for an enchanting journey with "Podia Ter Esperado por Agosto, " a heartwarming and visually stunning film set for release in 2024. As the story unfolds, experience the magic of unwavering love, perseverance, and the power of summertime. From the creators behind this remarkable production, we promise an unforgettable cinematic experience that will leave you spellbound. Don't miss your chance to witness the enchanting world of "Podia Ter Esperado por Agosto" on the big screen.
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Release Date: 2024-07-18
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Original Language: pt
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Status: In Production
25. Soluna
"Soluna" is a 1992 Portuguese TV-movie based on a play by Miguel Ángel Asturias. It's a single-origin production from Portugal that brings Asturias' work to life in a 100-minute tale. While we don't have details on the plot, the adaptation promises to bring the stage version's nuances to television.
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Release Date: 1992-01-01
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: pt
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Alma e Coração

Discover the alluring world of "Alma e Coração", a Portuguese scripted series that aired from September 17th, 2018, to October 11th, 2019. With a total of 318 captivating episodes and a single season, this compelling drama captures the essence of love, life, and the complexities of human emotions. As the series unfolds, it transports viewers into the heart of its characters' lives, exploring the intricacies of relationships and the challenges life throws at them. A must-watch for romantic drama enthusiasts worldwide!
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Original Name: Alma e Coração
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Languages: ["pt"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Original Language: pt
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2018-09-17
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Last Air Date: 2019-10-11
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 318
2. Roseira Brava

Dive into the world of "Roseira Brava, " a heart-warming Brazilian TV series that first aired in 1996. With an impressive 150 episodes spread across one season, this endearing show offers a unique blend of love, laughter, and life's lessons. Experience the journey of a tight-knit family as they navigate through the joys and challenges of everyday living. "Roseira Brava" is a must-watch for anyone looking to rediscover the magic of family and friendship.
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Original Name: Roseira Brava
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Languages: ["pt"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Original Language: pt
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1996-01-08
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Last Air Date: 1996-07-26
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 150
3. Vidas de Sal

Immerse yourself in the heartwarming world of Vidas de Sal, a 1996 scripted series hailing from Portugal. With a duration of one season and 150 episodes, this endearing show dives deep into the lives and experiences of its characters. Tune in and join the community of fans who fell in love with the captivating storytelling and engaging characters of this now-ended series.
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Original Name: Vidas de Sal
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Languages: ["pt"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Original Language: pt
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1996-09-30
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Last Air Date: 1997-04-04
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 150
4. Amanhecer

Amanhecer is a riveting 200-episode Portuguese TV series, marked by a compelling narrative. It first aired in 2002, leaving viewers captivated till its conclusion in 2003. This scripted series takes its audience through a rollercoaster of emotions with a strong ensemble cast. The series, in its entirety, has been set in a unique Portuguese society, showcasing the intricacies and realities of day-to-day life. With its thrilling plot twists, captivating characters, and deeply rooted themes, Amanhecer continues to leave an indelible mark on its viewers even after its completion in 2003. It is a must-watch, for those who appreciate complex storytelling, and an insight into a different world.
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Original Name: Amanhecer
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Languages: ["pt"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Original Language: pt
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2002-11-04
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Last Air Date: 2003-08-08
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 200
5. Na Paz dos Anjos

Feeling nostalgic? Step back in time and dive into the world of "Na Paz dos Anjos", a captivating Portuguese series that first aired in 1994! With 160 episodes packed into one season, this classic show is sure to keep you hooked! Get ready to immerse yourself in a timeless, heart-warming tale set in a charming, small-town community. Brace yourself, because this 90s gem will leave a lasting impression on you!
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Original Name: Na Paz dos Anjos
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Languages: ["pt"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Original Language: pt
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1994-04-16
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Last Air Date: 1994-10-26
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 160
6. Filhos do Vento

Prepare yourself for an emotional ride with "Filhos do Vento," a gripping Portuguese TV series that aired in 1997. Comprising 150 episodes, this scripted show immerses you in a rollercoaster of feelings as it crafts captivating stories of love, loss, and family. Brace yourself to delve into the lives of the characters, feel their ups and downs, and witness the unbreakable connections that bind them together.
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Original Name: Filhos do Vento
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Languages: ["pt"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Original Language: pt
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1997-04-06
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Last Air Date: 1997-09-19
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 150
7. A Lenda da Garça

Embark on a magical journey with "A Lenda da Garça, " a captivating Portuguese television series that first aired in 1999. This enchanting tale, known for its mesmerizing charm, spans 150 episodes across a single enthralling season. Immerse yourself in a world filled with wonder and adventure, as you follow the captivating storyline woven by master storytellers from the heart of Portugal.
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Original Name: A Lenda da Garça
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Languages: ["pt"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Original Language: pt
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1999-09-13
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Last Air Date: 2000-04-07
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 150
8. Poderosas

Poderosas takes viewers on a thrilling journey through the lives of three strong women who must overcome adversity to achieve their goals. With a gripping plot spanning 296 episodes, this intriguing series hails from Portugal and features an empowering soundtrack that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Don't miss out on this enthralling scripted TV series, which skillfully blends drama and excitement with a hint of suspense.
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Original Name: Poderosas
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Languages: ["pt"]
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Episode Runtime: [45]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Original Language: pt
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2015-05-18
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Last Air Date: 2016-05-20
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 296
9. Alta Definição

Since its debut in 2009, "Altos De Definição" has captured the hearts of Portuguese audiences as one of the most cherished talk shows. Now boasting 16 seasons and an astounding 576 episodes, viewers eagerly anticipate the insightful chats, captivating humor, and inviting atmosphere that Daniel Oliveira's show brings to the table. Explore the enduring allure of this beloved series!
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Original Name: Alta Definição
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TMDb Rating: 10.0
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Languages: ["pt"]
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Episode Runtime: [45]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Original Language: pt
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Type: Talk Show
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First Air Date: 2009-09-12
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Last Air Date: 2024-03-16
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Number of Seasons: 16
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Number of Episodes: 576
10. Olhos de Água

Discover the mesmerizing world of Olhos de Água, a captivating scripted TV series from Portugal that premiered in 2001. With 207 thrilling episodes, this one-season show offers an enthralling view into a mysterious and alluring realm that will leave viewers yearning for more. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the fascinating Olhos de Água!
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Original Name: Olhos de Água
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Languages: ["pt"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Original Language: pt
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2001-02-20
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Last Air Date: 2001-10-06
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 207
11. Anjo Selvagem

Anjo Selvagem, a Portuguese scripted series with Portuguese language, took the airwaves by storm in 2001. Throughout its sole season, it amassed an astonishing 366 episodes. Unfortunately, with the last episode airing in 2003, this captivating series came to an end. Now, fans of Anjo Selvagem can relive the magic through its timeless, endearing charm.
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Original Name: Anjo Selvagem
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Languages: ["pt"]
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Episode Runtime: [40]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Original Language: pt
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2001-09-02
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Last Air Date: 2003-02-21
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 366
12. Desencontros

Plunge into the world of "Desencontros", a captivating Brazilian scripted series that premiered in 1995. Running for just one season, the show managed to captivate audiences with its intriguing plot, compelling characters, and intense storylines. With a whopping 145 episodes, this unmissed experience will have viewers asking for more!
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Original Name: Desencontros
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Languages: ["pt"]
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Episode Runtime: [45]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Original Language: pt
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1995-02-01
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Last Air Date: 1995-09-01
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 145
13. A Grande Aposta
"A Grande Aposta" is a captivating Portuguese television series that first aired in 1997. With 150 episodes spanning just one season, the show immerses viewers in a drama-filled and whirlwind romance. Experience a thrilling journey that combines the best of love, laughter, and heartache in this Portuguese hit. Don't miss out on this engaging tale that will keep you hooked from start to finish.
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Original Name: A Grande Aposta
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Languages: ["pt"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Original Language: pt
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1997-09-09
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Last Air Date: 1998-03-30
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 150
14. Sozinhos em Casa

Get ready for an epic journey in the world of Sozinhos em Casa! This TV series spans across two thrilling seasons, totaling 14 unforgettable episodes. Airing from 1993 to 1994, each installment takes viewers through a captivating narrative that can only be imagined in the world of Sozinhos em Casa. The show is crafted in the Portuguese language and will leave you with a lasting impression.
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Original Name: Sozinhos em Casa
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Languages: ["pt"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Original Language: pt
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1993-09-15
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Last Air Date: 1994-06-08
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 14
15. Le Comte de Monte-Cristo

The Count of Monte-Cristo, a must-see French miniseries, was first broadcast in 1979. This enthralling narrative, based on Alexander Dumas' renowned novel, weaves an intricate tapestry of deception, betrayal, and retribution. The storyline revolves around Edmond Dantés, a man who, after enduring a grueling imprisonment, resurfaces under a new guise to exact vengeance. Observe his quest as he traverses the delicate terrain of life, love, and intrigue, while simultaneously unraveling the enigmas that triggered his incarceration. The lavish production breathes life into this iconic tale, making it a captivating choice for devoted novel enthusiasts and newcomers alike, eager to embark on the timeless adventure of the Count of Monte-Cristo.
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Original Name: Le Comte de Monte-Cristo
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TMDb Rating: 6.2
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Languages: ["fr"]
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Episode Runtime: [85]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Original Language: fr
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 1979-12-08
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Last Air Date: 1979-12-29
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 4
16. Esquadra de Polícia

Esquadra de Polícia is a scripted Portuguese TV series that aired for just one episode in 1999. Set in the world of law enforcement, the show delves into the lives and cases of a police squad. Get ready to be on the edge of your seat as you discover the intriguing and heart-pounding moments in this thrilling series.
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Original Name: Esquadra de Polícia
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Languages: ["pt"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Original Language: pt
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1999-09-13
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Last Air Date: 1999-09-13
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 1
17. Uma Casa em Fanicos

Dive into the heart of a quaint little house in Fanicos, as two passionate seasons unfold before your eyes. "Uma Casa em Fanicos" takes you on a whirlwind journey through love, betrayal, and the complexities of human relationships. With a cast of vibrant characters, this Portuguese scripted series leaves no stone unturned in exploring the intricate tapestry of life. Prepare to embark on an unforgettable adventure filled with laughter, tears, and everything in between.
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Original Name: Uma Casa em Fanicos
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Languages: ["pt"]
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Episode Runtime: [50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Original Language: pt
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1998-10-16
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Last Air Date: 1999-04-16
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 2
18. Sunset

Love Comes at Night
Embark on an unraveling tale of love, passion, and mystery with "Sunset, " a gripping Portuguese series hailing from the Pôr do Sol estate. This enchanting world owned by the Bourbon de Linhaça family brims with charm and unexpected betrayals. Watch as the sun sets on secrets, relationships, and heartache. Experience a stunning journey through love come night, an enthralling adventure that leaves you wanting more.
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Original Name: Pôr do Sol
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TMDb Rating: 8.667
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Languages: ["pt"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Original Language: pt
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2021-08-16
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Last Air Date: 2022-09-02
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 36
19. Terra Mãe

Embark on an unforgettable journey as Terra Mãe transports you into a world filled with magic, mystery, and enchanting characters. This captivating Portuguese short TV series, which ran from 1998 to 1999, offers a compelling mix of drama and adventure. With 146 captivating episodes, each one is an enthralling experience that will keep you guessing until the very end. Get ready for a truly unique cinematic experience with Terra Mãe!
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Original Name: Terra Mãe
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Languages: ["pt"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Original Language: pt
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1998-03-09
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Last Air Date: 1998-10-12
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 146
20. Primeiro Amor

Indulge in the nostalgic first love stories of a generation with Primeiro Amor. This classic 1996 Brazilian TV series sweeps audiences off their feet with its enchanting tales of adolescent love, friendship, and first experiences. With 150 heartwarming episodes spanning 1 season, Primeiro Amor is a must-watch for fans of romance and coming of age themes.
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Original Name: Primeiro Amor
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Languages: ["pt"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Original Language: pt
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1996-05-27
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Last Air Date: 1996-10-23
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 150
21. O Cacilheiro do Amor

Experience the enigma of love in "O Cacilheiro do Amor, " an intriguing one-episode miniseries that aired in 1990. As our protagonist embarks on a journey filled with passion and betrayal, this intimate exploration of love invites you to question the true nature of relationships. Watch as the web of lies and secrets unravels, leaving no stone unturned in the world of passion.
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Original Name: O Cacilheiro do Amor
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Languages: ["pt"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Original Language: pt
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 1990-08-16
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Last Air Date: 1990-08-16
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 1
22. Ideias com História

Join one of the most iconic Portuguese TV series, "Ideias com História", where history comes to life! First airing in 1993, this brilliant show captivates its audience by blending historical facts, engaging narratives, and captivating characters. Though it's a short series with only one episode, its powerful impact leaves viewers yearning for more. Don't miss out on this unique journey through time as you step into a world of suspense, drama, and intrigue!
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Original Name: Ideias com História
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Languages: ["pt"]
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Episode Runtime: [50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Original Language: pt
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1993-10-01
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Last Air Date: 1993-10-01
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 1
23. Feitiço de Amor

Step into the captivating world of "Feitiço de Amor, " a 2008 Portuguese scripted series with a single season and episode. Explore the magical and romantic dimensions of love as our characters grapple with the consequences of their enchantments. Prepare to be spellbound as you dive into this endearing and enchanting tale.
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Original Name: Feitiço de Amor
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Languages: ["pt"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Original Language: pt
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2008-06-22
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Last Air Date: 2008-06-22
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 1
24. Os Andrades

Os Andrades is a gripping Brazilian scripted series that originally aired from 1994 to 1998. With two seasons and 52 episodes, this captivating TV show explores the lives and struggles of the Andrades family in a small town in northeastern Brazil. Get ready to dive into a thrilling tale filled with emotions, drama, and unexpected twists that will keep you on the edge of your seat!
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Original Name: Os Andrades
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Languages: ["pt"]
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Episode Runtime: [29]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Original Language: pt
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1994-08-01
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Last Air Date: 1998-02-15
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 52
25. Verão Quente

The enthralling Portuguese series, Verão Quente, was penned in 1993. Its captivating narrative consists of 135 episodes spread over a single compelling season. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the charming coastal city of Oeiras, it explores the intricate lives of its diverse characters during the warm summer nights that not only draw them together but also ignite their passions. Despite the show concluding in 1994, the unforgettable memories and relationships it has fostered continue to resonate profoundly among viewers, as they recall with fondness the enchanting realm of Verão Quente.
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Original Name: Verão Quente
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Languages: ["pt"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Original Language: pt
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1993-10-11
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Last Air Date: 1994-04-15
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 135
26. Major Alvega

Get ready to step into a world of intrigue and suspense with "Major Alvega", a 2-season scripted TV series from Portugal, first aired in 1998. Explore the enigmatic world of a woman leading a double life as she navigates the challenges of her personal and professional commitments. With a total of only 2 episodes, prepare for a rollercoaster of nonstop action and drama. Watch as "Major Alvega" delivers a thrilling and engaging narrative, making you question what you think you know.
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Original Name: Major Alvega
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Languages: ["pt"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Original Language: pt
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1998-01-01
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Last Air Date: 1999-01-01
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 2
27. Todo o Tempo do Mundo

Todo o Tempo do Mundo, a captivating scripted series, takes viewers on an extraordinary journey through the ages. Originating in Portugal and boasting only one season with a single episode, this intriguing series stands as a testament to the power of storytelling. Embark on a mesmerizing adventure as you explore the intricacies of time itself, all within the comfort of your living room.
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Original Name: Todo o Tempo do Mundo
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Languages: ["pt"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Original Language: pt
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1999-05-01
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Last Air Date: 1999-05-01
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 1
28. País Irmão

Step into the surreal world of "País Irmão, " an intriguing Portuguese TV series that aired for one season in 2017. Follow the Minister of Culture and her team as they embark on a fantastical journey to create the biggest and most extravagant telenovela ever made. The collaboration with Brazil leads to a thrilling, reality-bending tale filled with suspense, humor, and unexpected twists. This show is not just a telenovela, but a reflection of the absurdities and complexities of both countries' political landscapes.
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Original Name: País Irmão
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TMDb Rating: 7.5
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Languages: ["pt"]
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Episode Runtime: [45]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Original Language: pt
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2017-09-11
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Last Air Date: 2017-12-18
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 14
29. Já Está

Já Está, the Portuguese talk show that aired in 1987, is a captivating glimpse into the daily lives of ordinary people during a time of change. The 2-season run features 2 episodes, each delving into a different topic affecting Portuguese society. With its relaxed and conversational style, Já Está is a nostalgic peek into the past, providing a unique perspective on life in the late 1980s.
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Original Name: Já Está
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Languages: ["pt"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Original Language: pt
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Type: Talk Show
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First Air Date: 1987-04-25
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Last Air Date: 1987-10-21
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 2
30. Clubíssimo

Experience the electrifying world of "Clubíssimo", a captivating Portuguese television series launched in 1988. The show, renowned for its charm and intensity, boasts an impressive run of just one season with a total of one unforgettable episode. Though brief, Clubíssimo's magic lingers on, filled with pulsating energy and a tantalizing plot that keeps viewers hooked till the end.
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Original Name: Clubíssimo
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Languages: ["pt"]
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Episode Runtime: [50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Original Language: pt
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1988-05-07
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Last Air Date: 1988-05-07
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 1
31. Terra Instável

Dive into the unpredictable world of "Terra Instável, " a captivating Portuguese television series that first aired in 1991. Over the course of two seasons, audiences were treated to an enthralling narrative filled with unexpected twists and turns. With only one episode available, it's a brief taste of the exciting adventures that await. Don't miss out on the exhilarating journey that is "Terra Instável"!
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Original Name: Terra Instável
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Languages: ["pt"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Original Language: pt
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1991-01-26
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Last Air Date: 1991-01-26
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 1
32. Polícias

Polícias, a thrilling Portuguese dramatized series, made its debut in 1996 and quickly captivated audiences with its enthralling performances and compelling narratives. Spanning two seasons and a grand total of two episodes, this program has consistently kept viewers on their toes. The show provides an intense, up-close perspective into the realm of law enforcement and the multitude of challenges that come with the territory.
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Original Name: Polícias
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Languages: ["pt"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Original Language: pt
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1996-10-03
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Last Air Date: 1997-01-23
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 2
33. Zona+

Zona+ is a thrilling talk show that first aired in 1994. As the only season comes to an end, viewers are left wanting more. Join the creators in this unique and engaging journey as they delve into the mysteries of life, love, and beyond. Stay tuned for captivating conversations that will leave you on the edge of your seat!
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Original Name: Zona+
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Languages: ["pt"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Original Language: pt
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Type: Talk Show
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First Air Date: 1994-09-19
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Last Air Date: 1994-09-19
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 1