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Invisible City (2021)

Invisible City poster
Original title
Cidade Invisível
Genre
fantasy television series
Country
Brazil
Length
2 seasons, 12 episodes
Rated
TV-MA
Rating
7.2 of 10 from 388 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An environmental police officer in Rio de Janeiro investigates a dead pink river dolphin on a beach. His search for answers leads him to hidden mythological creatures from Brazilian folklore and connects to his wife's death.

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What happens

Invisible City (Portuguese: Cidade Invisível) is a Brazilian fantasy television series created by Carlos Saldanha. It is based on a story co-developed by the screenwriters and best-selling authors Raphael Draccon and Carolina Munhóz. It stars Marco Pigossi as Eric, an environmental police officer who uncovers a hidden world of mythological entities from Brazilian folklore, as he searches for a connection between his wife's death and the mysterious appearance of a dead pink river dolphin on a beach in Rio de Janeiro. The series premiered on Netflix on February 5, 2021. On March 2, 2021, almost a month after the first season was released, Netflix renewed the series for a second season that was released March 22, 2023. The show was canceled by Netflix and won't return for a third season. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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