New Bandits (2023)
- Original title
- Cangaço Novo
- Genre
- drama, crime
- Country
- Brazil
- Length
- 2 seasons, 15 episodes
- Rated
- TV-MA
- Rating
- 7.6 of 10 from 62 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A bank clerk from Sao Paulo discovers his family has a history of banditry in Brazil's rural Northeast. He gets drawn into a life of crime and violence in the harsh sertão region.
tensegrittyvisceralslow-burnmelancholicearthyviolentatmospheric
What happens
New Bandits (Cangaço Novo) is a Brazilian action drama television series produced by Prime Video in association with O2 Filmes. Its first season premiered on August 18, 2023 on the streaming platform. The series was renewed for a second season in April 2026. Set in the sertão region of the Brazilian Northeast, New Bandits tells the story of a São Paulo bank clerk who finds a family background of banditry. The series is an exemplar of the Nordestern (Northeast+Western) genre. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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