Best South American children series

Get ready to binge. We've found a collection of must-watch children shows from South America, now streaming on Netflix, HBO, Hulu, Prime Video, and other top services!

  • Poster for Jorel's Brother

    Jorel's Brother 2014

    This Brazilian TV show tells the story of young Jorel's Brother daily life, including dealing with his family, school and friends.

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  • Poster for Mônica and Friends

    Mônica and Friends 2022

    When popular Carminha Frufru's party is mysteriously sabotaged, Mônica and her friends become the main suspects, and they will need to overcome their insecurities and reveal their secrets to decipher the mystery.

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  • Poster for 31 Minutos

    31 Minutos 2003

    Chilean television show which takes the form of a mock news broadcast, and is fronted by puppets who present various items.

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  • Poster for Castelo Rá-Tim-Bum

    Castelo Rá-Tim-Bum 1994

    Nino is a 300-year-old boy who lives with his uncle, Dr. Victor, a sorcerer and scientist, and his great-aunt Morgana, a 6,000-year-old witch. The three of them live in a castle in the middle of the city of São Paulo. Apprentice sorcerer, Nino has never attended a school, because of the unusual age of 300 years. His parents left him living with Victor and Morgan, because they needed to travel on an expedition into outer space, taking their two younger brothers. In spite of having animal and supernatural friends in the Castle, Nino, feeling lack of friends like him, decides to do a spell he learned with his Uncle Victor, and ended up bringing to the Castle, three children who had just left school. Free of loneliness, Nino receives the visit of the three daily.

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  • Poster for Cupcake & Dino - General Services

    Cupcake & Dino - General Services 2018

    An enterprising cupcake and his cheerful dinosaur brother take on jobs of all sorts as they work to help friends and strangers in their eccentric city.

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  • Poster for Chiquititas

    Chiquititas 2013

    Based on the original version of same name created by Cris Morena, the series tells the story of a group of orphans living in a manor, known as Raio de Luz, struggling and being guided by a young woman, Carol, that assumes a maternal figure for them. Their experiences such as discovering first love, deceptions, loneliness and friendship, as well as adventures in fantasy, are depicted throughout the series. The narrative is followed by musical themes and videoclips.

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  • Poster for Luz: The Light of the Heart

    Luz: The Light of the Heart 2024

    Raised by a kind Kaingang family, adventurous young schoolgirl Luz launches a quest with her firefly companion to learn the truth about her roots.

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  • Poster for MasterChef Júnior

    MasterChef Júnior 2015

    MasterChef Junior Brasil is a culinary competition for talented kids between the ages of 9 and 13 who love to cook. The series will give budding cooks the exciting opportunity to showcase their talent, culinary smarts and passion for food through a series of delicious challenges and cook-offs. The show is hosted by the journalist Ana Paula Padrão and the chefs Henrique Fogaça, Erick Jacquin and Paola Carosella will coach and encourage the promising hopefuls to cook like pros and teach them the tricks of the trade along the way.

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  • Poster for Daddies on Request

    Daddies on Request 2022

    California receives an unexpected gift: her mother, Itzel, has sent her a van together with a request: she wants her to travel to Zacatecas to be reunited with her after a nine-year absence. California convinces her three mistrustful parents that this trip will lead them to happiness. Soon, California, Miguel, Diego, and Morgan set out on an adventure that will turn their lives upside down. What they could never have imagined is that they are being followed by two funny thugs who are also after the mysterious woman.

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  • Poster for Mundo da Lua

    Mundo da Lua 1991

    The show features Lucas Silva e Silva, a boy who earns a recorder from his paternal grandfather, Orlando, at the age of 10. Amid the typical problems of moving from childhood to adolescence, Lucas creates stories on the tape recorder from how he would like things to be. He lives at his grandfather's house with his parents, Rogerio, a teacher who works out for three jobs and Carolina, who works in a boutique; the older sister, Juliana; and maid Rosa, who dates Marcelo and talks to broadcaster Ney Nunes on her radio.

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  • Poster for The Nutty Boy

    The Nutty Boy 2022

    Nutty Boy is an out-of-the-box kid with big ideas who loves involving everyone in his adventures — even though they don't usually go as planned!

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  • Poster for Turma da Mônica

    Turma da Mônica 1976

    Monica, the leader of the crew and 'ruler of the street,' is a little girl with a strong personality, not one to overlook any insult. She absolutely loves her stuffed bunny, Samson, and takes him with her everywhere. Jimmy Five, one of her best friends, is a smart kid, but he's always provoking her. Maggy is Monica's best friend and a super cute girl, who is always eating watermelons. To complete the show's main quartet, enter Smudge, a skillful boy who is terrified of water.

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  • Poster for Boo! A Call for Adventure

    Boo! A Call for Adventure 2015

    Carlinhos and his friends are guided by a group of ghost scientists and dive into the search for a secret stored in a mysterious pyramid built below the area that houses the Butantan Institute.

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  • Poster for Jose Comelon

    Jose Comelon 2020

    Playing makes you hungry! Learn about healthy eating with the amusing stories of Jose Comelon!

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  • Poster for Chiquititas Sin Fin

    Chiquititas Sin Fin 2006

    The series focuses on the search of a young woman for her lost son. After discovering that her child may be living at an orphanage, she goes there under the alter ego of a humorous and magical nanny figure, touching and changing their lives.

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  • Poster for Mônica and Friends: Origins

    Mônica and Friends: Origins 2024

    Mônica, Magali, Milena, Cebolinha, Cascão and Milena meet at a hotel in Limoeiro, but they have to overcome a competition and their personal issues to create Turma da Mônica.

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  • Poster for Planetorama

    Planetorama 2017

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  • Poster for Sítio do Picapau Amarelo

    Sítio do Picapau Amarelo 2001

    The stories of Sítio do Picapau Amarelo are set on the site of Dona Benta, an old lady who lives away from the rush and noise of the big city. She has the friendship of Tia Nastácia, who cooks delicacies for her and her granddaughter, Lúcia, better known as Narizinho. Living alone and with only the two elderly women as company (besides Rabicó, her pet), the girl lives playing with her doll Emília, made by Tia Nastácia with scraps of cloth scraps from her old skirt. The old Uncle Barnabé, who is responsible for the maintenance of the Site, also lives at the Site.

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  • Poster for Cosmo - The Cosmonaut

    Cosmo - The Cosmonaut 0

    Cosmo is an ordinary boy who would love to have a pet, but his building regulations do not allow it. Thus, he embarks on an intergalactic adventure in search of a creature with whom he can share his bunk bed and teach him to jump through flaming arcs.

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  • Poster for A Very Nutty Boy

    A Very Nutty Boy 2006

    The adventures, dramas and lessons learned from a smart, nutcase boy who uses a saucepan as his hat, in three stages of his life: with five, ten and thirty years.

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  • Poster for De Onde Vem?

    De Onde Vem? 2001

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  • Poster for Violetta Favorite Moments

    Violetta Favorite Moments 2021

    Violetta is the story of a super talented teenage girl with an incredible singing ability, who must face and overcome many challenges on the path to following her dream.

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  • Poster for Cocoricó

    Cocoricó 1996

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  • Poster for Sandy and Junior

    Sandy and Junior 1999

    Two high school students have a life of flirting, misadventures and friendship with a group of friends.

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  • Poster for Doki

    Doki 2009

    Doki is bold, optimistic and curious and always ready to start a new adventure or travel. His friends — Gabi, Fico, Anabella, Oto, and Mundi — are members of the Worldwide Expedition Club, an organization dedicated to exploration, discovery and learning. Together, they travel the world to face the unknown, exploring distant lands and exotic cultures while solving problems, making new friends along the way and, most importantly, learning to believe in themselves and others, while using their vast imaginations.

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  • Poster for Angel Face

    Angel Face 2016

    Follows the live of a sweet 5-years-old cheerful girl named Dulce Maria who lives in a rural Catholic boarding school with another girls and friendly nuns, and recently discovers that her widowed father returned to stay with her, after Dulce's mother tragically died in an accident. But the presence of an unpleasant stepmother threatens the relationship between father and daughter.

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  • Poster for Vamos Brincar com a Turma da Mônica

    Vamos Brincar com a Turma da Mônica 2022

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  • Poster for Rá-Tim-Bum

    Rá-Tim-Bum 1990

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  • Poster for Tiny Angels

    Tiny Angels 1995

    A caretaker at an orphanage does her best to take care of the children living there, despite the actions of the orphanage's owner.

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  • Poster for Heidi, bienvenida a casa

    Heidi, bienvenida a casa 2017

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  • Poster for The Under-Undergrounds

    The Under-Undergrounds 2006

    This is the story of Hector, a boy who is kicked out of his band because they think he is not cool enough. On his way home, upset about the happening, he falls in a hole and ends up in an underground world, inhabited by many strange creatures. Although it is in this weird place that he is going to find everything he was looking for: true friends and a rock'n'roll band that doesn't care about stereotypes, only the passion for music. The Under-Undergrounds, together, will have lots of fun adventures trying to help Hector find his way back home. Tolerance, diversity, companionship and self-knowledge are values that our "Rock Star hero" will learn in order to be respected and loved by the "Undergrounders".

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  • Poster for Vivi Viravento

    Vivi Viravento 2017

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  • Poster for Art Attack

    Art Attack 2000

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  • Poster for Junior Express

    Junior Express 2013

    A music-filled series for preschoolers.

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  • Poster for Franjinha e Milena em Busca da Ciência

    Franjinha e Milena em Busca da Ciência 2024

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  • Poster for Ilha Rá-Tim-Bum

    Ilha Rá-Tim-Bum 2002

    After a castaway, five youngsters end up in an unknown island inhabited by unusual creatures, a wise Egyptian woman and an evolved, malign being of bacterian origin.

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  • Poster for Biduzidos

    Biduzidos 2018

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  • Poster for Carrossel

    Carrossel 2016

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  • Poster for Pirlimpimpim

    Pirlimpimpim 1977

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  • Poster for ¡Grande, Pá!

    ¡Grande, Pá! 1991

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  • Poster for Tiny Angels

    Tiny Angels 1997

    A group of orphans who live in a manor known as Raio de Luz, experience first loves, deceptions, loneliness and friendship, with the help of mentor Carol.

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  • Poster for Ninja Chibi Adventures

    Ninja Chibi Adventures 2019

    Ninja Chibi is a boy that never succeeds in a mission, but always keeps trying.

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  • Poster for Dalia de las hadas

    Dalia de las hadas 2018

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  • Poster for Valentins

    Valentins 2017

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  • Poster for Mini Beat Power Rockers

    Mini Beat Power Rockers 2017

    The rhyme-filled life and adventures of an unlikely band of young musicians from different backgrounds spending their time in a day care under the watchful eye of a baby sitter who frowns upon their music.

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  • Poster for Floribella

    Floribella 2005

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  • Poster for Arnoldos Ristorantino

    Arnoldos Ristorantino 2021

    Arnoldo opens his Ristorantino with Francis in a small town by the sea to create unique food experiences. But their competition, Malú and Keno Malvatti, are two villain siblings who produce and sell processed food. Arnoldo and his team try to delight Ristorantino's clients despite the Malvattis' hilarious plans to sabotage them.

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  • Poster for Blue Building Detectives

    Blue Building Detectives 2012

    Three inseparable friends get together every afternoon to play, but Leocádia, their evil building manager, always gets in their way. When something fishy happens around the building, they become the Blue Building Detectives!

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  • Poster for Galinha Pintadinha Mini

    Galinha Pintadinha Mini 2017

    Galinha Pintadinha (a.k.a. Spotted Chicken or Lottie Dottie Chicken) ventures into various stories and activities. The series promises to entertain and educate with lots of music and fun.

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  • Poster for El árbol azul

    El árbol azul 1991

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  • Poster for Patrulha Salvadora

    Patrulha Salvadora 2014

    Os integrantes da Patrulha Salvadora ajudam crianças e animais que precisam de um auxílio, porém desejam amparar situações mais perigosas. Dessa forma, são concebidos com superpoderes necessários para desvendar os crimes na cidade de Kauzópolis. Os planos do grupo são contestados e criticados pela delegada Olívia, a qual trabalha no Extratogésimo Sexto Distrito Policial e é responsável pelos problemas na região, os quais não consegue resolver e são desvendados pelos membros do grupo.

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  • Poster for Plim Plim, A Hero's Heart

    Plim Plim, A Hero's Heart 2011

    Plim Plim helps his pals whenever they face situations that cannot be taken care of at school and leads them to a magical world where they can have fun and learn too. Plim Plim is a generous, valiant, and enthusiastic child whose stories are portrayed as fables, including all sorts of visual and musical traits that result in the creation of multi-target content which also embraces parents and educators.

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  • Poster for Paper Port

    Paper Port 2015

    Matilda has a unique characteristic: when she wakes up each morning, she has a singular power which disappears the next morning when she wakes up with a new power. Only her best friend Charlie knows her secret.

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  • Poster for Glub-Glub

    Glub-Glub 1991

    Two fish host cartoons for children.

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  • Xuxa's Show 1986

    Xou da Xuxa (English: Xuxa's Show) was a Brazilian children's television series directed by Marlene Mattos, and hosted by Xuxa Meneghel. It premiered on Globo TV between 30 June 1986 and 31 December 1992, with 2000 editions completed. Xou replaced the Balão Mágico program. Later, it was repeated between January and February 1993, in the transition of the changes of programming of the transmitter. Then, Globo replaced the reprises of the Xou by the reruns of the Mallandro Show, presented by Sérgio Mallandro. At the same time, the children's program Mundo da Lua TV Cultura, was also on display. In the daily grid of Globo TV, the Xou of Xuxa was replaced by TV Colosso, while the presenter prepared its program displayed on Sundays.

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  • Poster for Sea Princesses

    Sea Princesses 2008

    The stories are in the world of Salacia, a hidden kingdom under the sea, full of princes and princesses from different animal species.

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  • Poster for 11-11: En mi cuadra nada cuadra

    11-11: En mi cuadra nada cuadra 2013

    Kike is a 14-year-old kid who sees himself as an adult, and who has a passion for the latest technology.

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  • Poster for Melody, la chica del metro

    Melody, la chica del metro 2023

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  • Poster for Mya Go

    Mya Go 2020

    Set in the bustling town of Everyday, MyaGo lives here with the Go family. She embraces the joy of youth and her innate desire to try out and explore new things. She spends her days discovering the world around her and celebrates the wide variety of fun activities that Everyday has to offer.

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  • Poster for Muralzinho

    Muralzinho 2020

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  • Poster for Juca

    Juca 2023

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  • Poster for Niño de Papel

    Niño de Papel 1981

    An orphan who sells newspapers on a street corner, instead has a large family on the streets of the city: an old uncle with whom he lives, a kindly false manager from a bank, a substitute mother at the vendor of arepas, a sister in her daughter and a future brother-in-law in the police that goes out of her way. A series where grace and tenderness mix, and in which economic poverty and spiritual wealth shake hands and offer laughter and teachings.

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  • The Little Cars 0

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  • Poster for Pluft, o Fantasminha

    Pluft, o Fantasminha 2023

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  • Yellow Woodpecker Site 1978

    The 1977 to 1986 version streaming in a different format by "Globoplay". The stories created by Monteiro Lobato take place at Sitio do Picapau Amarelo, where several characters live magical stories, leading unforgettable adventures.

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  • Poster for Bob Zoom

    Bob Zoom 2012

    Blue ant Bob Zoom and his pals sing fun songs and have adventures that promote coordination and other developmental skills in young viewers.

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