The (mis)adventures of João Grilo and Chicó in Brazil's Northeastern region. The four-chapter miniseries original version of O Auto da Compadecida.
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- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes aired
- 4
- Latest aired
- S01E04
- Total runtime
- 2h 47min
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S01E01 Episode 1
January 5 · 40min find the promo
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When a dog dies of poisoning, the two caretakers, trying to avoid the wrath of its owners, convince the local priest and a bishop to give the dead animal a Christian burial, promising them a share of a supposed dog's will.
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S01E02 Episode 2
January 6 · 41min find the promo
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João Grilo try to deceive a rich man into believing that Chicó is a worthy (and, mostly, wealthy) man for his daughter.
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S01E03 Episode 3
January 7 · 38min find the promo
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João Grilo deceive two men to fight each other, making Chicó look like a brave man in-between the quarrel.
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S01E04 Episode 4
January 8 · 48min find the promo
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João Grilo dies and has to use all his wit to avoid going to Hell.