TV series

Madre Paula

2017 · 1 season

A slow, sumptuous plunge into forbidden passion, where candlelit corridors and royal protocol make every glance feel dangerous and grand.

Overview: The story of the forbidden romance between Paula, a nun of the Convent of Odivelas, and King D. João V. A love without limits, which takes place in the eighteenth century, and made the King ignore common sense and take the nun as a lover, a confidant, and a counselor. Based on the historical novel by Patrícia Muller.
How it feels: Romantic, earnest, melancholic and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Love, faith, power, obsession
Content: Strong sexual content. Mild violence and language. No gore.
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Tone: romanticstrength 3 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
faith
power
obsession
betrayal
Places: single country house
big city
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex strong