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Rainha da Sucata

1990 · 1 season

A lively, melodramatic soap full of scheming socialites and scrappy underdogs, mixing campy humor with heartfelt class-clash romance.

Overview
Maria do Carmo becomes wealthy through her father's business dealings and becomes a successful businesswoman, but she retains the habits of her humble past.
In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
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How it feels

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Tone
  • campystrength 3 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • class
  • love
  • revenge
  • family
  • identity
Places
  • big city
  • home
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • ensemble
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour6
Realism6
Romance6
Tension5
Darkness4
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
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Created by
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Starring
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Network
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Country
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Languages
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