Brazil Avenue
Seen it?2012 | 2 seasons | Soap, Drama, Mystery, Crime
Saturday SpecialWhy it’s a Saturday Special
Audiences rate it highly (8.1 out of 10), despite a short run with a modest audience. A strong pick for the weekend.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans and anyone who likes to be kept guessing.
- The mood
- Tense, dark and gritty.
- The pace
- 2 seasons: a few weeks of evenings.
- What might put you off
- It's in Portuguese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Brazil Avenue is a dynamic, lifelike, and modern telenovela that reveals how unrelenting ambition and inflicted cruelty can change a young girl’s destiny and lead her to seek revenge.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesStrong
8.1 out of 10
- AwardsSolid
16 wins and 10 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 2 seasons and reached a solid audience
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 55K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Created by João Emanuel Carneiro
- Débora FalabellaNina García Hernández / Rita Fonseca de Souza
- Adriana EstevesCarmem Lúcia Moreira de Araújo (Carminha)
- Murilo BenícioJorge Araújo (Tufão)
- Cauã ReymondJorge Araújo Filho (Jorginho) / Cristiano Moreira / Batata
- Marcello NovaesMaxwell Pereira Oliveira (Max)
- Vera HoltzLucinda Pereira Oliveira (Mãe Lucinda)
- José de AbreuNilo Oliveira
- Eliane GiardiniMuricy Araújo
- Marcos CarusoLeleco Araújo
- Heloísa PérisséMonalisa Barbosa