Invisible City
Seen it?2021 | 2 seasons | 36 min | Mystery, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz and a short run with a modest audience, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and sci-fi fans. If you loved Grimm or His Dark Materials, start here.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- 2 seasons: a few weeks of evenings, episodes of about 36 minutes, about 7 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-MA: expect violence.
- It was cancelled, so the story may not get a proper ending.
- It's in Portuguese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
An environmental police officer uncovers a hidden world of mythological entities from Brazilian folklore when he finds a connection between the mysterious appearance of a dead river dolphin on a Rio de Janeiro beach and the death of his beloved wife.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
Generally positive reviews
- AudiencesSolid
7.2 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 2 seasons and reached a modest audience; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 19K people sought it out in the past year
Season by season
The show overall is a Weeknight Watch. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 1 is the high point.
Season 12021 · 7 episodes · 7.5 out of 10Sunday- Season 22023 · 5 episodes · 6.7 out of 10Weeknight
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Cast & crew
Created by Carlos Saldanha, Mirna Nogueira, Rodrigo Nogueira
- Marco PigossiEric
- Alessandra NegriniInês
- Julia KonradGabriela
- Manuela DieguezLuna
- Leticia SpillerMatinta Perê / Teresa
- Simone SpoladoreClarice
- Zahy GuajajaraDébora
- Kay SaraTelma
- Rodrigo de OdéPadre Venâncio
- Tatsu CarvalhoCastro