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Once We Were Six

2019–2020 · 1 season

A warm, slow family saga that unfolds like a familiar story told over the kitchen table, full of small heartbreaks and everyday resilience.

Created by
Angela Chaves
Genres
Soap, Drama
Starring
Glória Pires, Antonio Calloni, Danilo Mesquita
Tagline
Then we were all, we were only one.
Overview
The plot tells the history and daily life of the Lemos Family between the 1920s and 1940s. Júlio works in a fabric store and has the ambition of getting rich to offer his family a good life. His wife, Lola, does everything she can to keep her family together, because she believes that this way they can move on.

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Created by
Angela Chaves
Genres
Soap, Drama
Starring
Glória Pires, Antonio Calloni, Danilo Mesquita
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • class
  • love
  • parenthood
  • ambition
Places
  • big city
  • home
  • small town
Era
period
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
Action2
Horror0
Humour3
Realism7
Romance6
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
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Created by
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Written by
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Starring
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Length
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Country
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Languages
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