Best Portuguese soap series
Get ready to binge. We've found a collection of must-watch soap shows from Portugal, now streaming on Netflix, HBO, Hulu, Prime Video, and other top services!
The Secret (2022)
The Secret (2022)
Twins who have never seen each other find out they were torn apart at birth. A crime was behind the disappearance of one of them. A romance can keep them from being a family. A secret will bring them together again.
Life Is Life (2022)
Life Is Life (2022)
Ana Margarida Rosa Lobo, a 70-year-old actress at the end of her career, discovers she has Alzheimer's and without explaining to anyone, she decides to end her five-decade marriage with Sérgio and move to another house to enjoy her lucidity while she can. This decision causes an upheaval in the professional and personal lives of her four daughters. Faced with this situation, the family will be tested to the limit and the four women change their way of looking at life, questioning their love relationships that they have also built.
Cacau (2024)
Lady of Tides (2024)
Lady of Tides (2024)
On her birthday, Joana's joy turns to despair when her abusive husband discovers her pregnancy and attempts to harm her. Fleeing the city, she finds refuge on a boat with criminals, but realizing the danger, she sees land beyond so leaps into the water and swims to Terceira Island, leaving her life behind. Exhausted on the shore, she encounters Chico, a lost child, during a religious ceremony. Joana arrives with the child, inadvertently becoming mistaken for a saint 'Our Lady of the Sea', revered by the island's faithful.
Our Love Songs (2021)
Our Love Songs (2021)
This is the story of a woman who fell in love and was betrayed. Her beloved was successful at the expense of a song that stole from her, while she was forced to fight for survival, far from her homeland.It is also the story of a girl forced to mature quickly, to raise her daughter, without knowing that, after all, it was not her daughter she was raising...
Massa Fresca (2016)
Massa Fresca (2016)
Maria Miguel é uma jovem de 21 anos que perdeu a mãe há três, vítima de cancro, e nunca conheceu o pai, razão pela qual se vê obrigada a batalhar diariamente pelo seu sustento. Antes de ficar órfã, Maria preparava-se para terminar o 12.º e ir estudar canto para Londres, mas o dinheiro que juntou acabou por ser usado nos tratamentos da mãe, acumulando ainda uma avultada dívida. Três anos depois, a viver em casa de uma mulher septuagenária e a trabalhar na pizzaria Quatro Estações, Maria continua a ser uma jovem otimista e alegre, mas a quem a vida ensinou a viver um dia de cada vez, sem grandes planos. A sua vida muda drasticamente quando, a caminho de uma entrega de pizzas, procura evitar o atropelamento de dois jovens, lançando-se de motorizada contra um carro que seguia a grande velocidade.
Tempo de Viver (2006)
Tempo de Viver (2006)
Mulheres (2014)
Mulheres (2014)
The stories of seven women, whose destinies intersect. Seven Lisbon couples live different moments in their relationships. Everyone has problems to solve. The challenges that each couple face are different - some more serious, others more common and predictable... and some purely selfish.
VIP World (1996)
VIP World (1996)
50 minute weekly show covering show business from Hollywood movies, to Brazilian "novelas" and Portugal's film, theater and music scenes with interviews and reports made all over the world. Hosted by Felipa Garnel (1996-2001), Margarida Pinto Correia (1996-1997) and Paulo Pires (1997-2001) at SIC Television in Portugal
Meu Amor (2009)
Nunca Digas Adeus (2001)
Nunca Digas Adeus (2001)
Vera de Almeida Barreto highlights her choices as a woman dedicated to family, sacrificing herself to support her husband's career and raise their three children. Upon discovering Lourenço's affair with lawyer Daniela Lopes (Rita Salema), a younger woman, Vera reevaluates her life, questioning her role as a woman and facing a lack of support from her children in this challenging situation. The plot becomes even more complex when Vera falls in love with a younger man, challenging societal norms and exposing the double standards surrounding age differences in relationships.
The Only Woman (2015)
The Only Woman (2015)
The collapse of a great national bank triggers the clash of two realities and the conflict between two families — Luís Miguel, a young engineer from a conservative family who seeks to grow in his career in Angola, and Mara, a nurse from a wealthy family who saves Luís from near death.
O Olhar da Serpente (2002)
O Olhar da Serpente (2002)
Mar de Paixão (2010)
Mar de Paixão (2010)
Remédio Santo (2011)
Remédio Santo (2011)
Remédio Santo is a Portuguese telenovela that started airing on TVI on 18 May 2011.
Dancin' Days (2012)
Dancin' Days (2012)
Dancin' Days is a Portuguese soap opera which began airing on SIC in June 2012.
