TV series

Joint Venture

2019–2022 · 2 seasons

A wry, grounded crime drama that balances streetwise humor with the quiet stress of trying to go straight.

Overview: Set in a fictional modern-day Sao Paulo, where marijuana has been legalized, this series follows 29-year-old Biriba, a drug dealer who decides to give up his criminal life and enter the legal drug sales industry. Unfortunately for Biriba, going straight is more difficult than he could have imagined.
How it feels: Satirical, cynical, tense and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Crime, ambition, identity, friendship
Content: Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.
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Tone: satiricalstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: crime
ambition
identity
friendship
betrayal
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex mild