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Blood Ties

2010 · 1 season

A long, brooding melodrama of simmering resentment and escalating schemes, easy to dip into but steadily tightening its grip as grudges curdle into cruelty.

Created by
Aguinaldo Silva, Pedro Lopes
Genres
Soap, Drama
Starring
Joana Santos, Diana Chaves, Diogo Morgado
Overview
Laços de Sangue is a Portuguese telenovela which broadcast on SIC from September 2010 to October 2011. It is a co-production between SIC and Brazilian Rede Globo. The show also broadcast in several Latin American countries, including Uruguay, Brazil, Bolivia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, and Nicaragua. It won the 2011 Emmy for Best Telenovela.

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Created by
Aguinaldo Silva, Pedro Lopes
Genres
Soap, Drama
Starring
Joana Santos, Diana Chaves, Diogo Morgado
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • revenge
  • family
  • betrayal
  • obsession
  • identity
Places
  • small town
  • home
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror3
Humour3
Realism6
Romance5
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
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Created by
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Starring
Joana Santos, Diana Chaves, Diogo Morgado, Lia Gama, Carlos Vieira, Sisley Dias, Margarida Carpinteiro, Pompeu José
Length
1 seasons, 322 episodes, 60 min each
Network
SIC
Country
Portugal
Languages
Portuguese

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