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O Fim do Mundo (1996)

O Fim do Mundo poster
Genre
telenovela
Country
Brazil
Length
1 season, 35 episodes
Rated
14
Rating
7.8 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Brazilian telenovela about the end of the world. It follows a large cast of characters as they deal with the impending apocalypse.

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What happens

O Fim do Mundo is a Brazilian telenovela produced and aired by TV Globo from 6 May to 14 June 1996 in 35 chapters. It replaced Explode Coração and was replaced by O Rei do Gado, being the 52nd "novela das oito" (eight o'clock novela) produced by the network. Written by Dias Gomes with collaboration of Ferreira Gullar, with general direction of Paulo Ubiratan and Gonzaga Blota and core direction of Paulo Ubiratan. He had José Wilker, Paloma Duarte, Maurício Mattar, Paulo Betti, Guilherme Fontes, Vera Holtz, Patrícia França, Marcos Winter, Bruna Lombardi and Lima Duarte in the main roles of the plot. It was rebroadcast between 15 August and 29 September 2000, only for the Federal District, Fernando de Noronha, and on analog satellite television in 40 episodes, immediately after Jornal Nacional, while in the rest of Brazil, free election advertising for the municipal elections was being shown. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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