''Brotherhood'' ( pt, Irmandade) is a Brazilian

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series that premiered on

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on October 25, 2019. On February 22, 2021, the series was renewed for a second series which premiered on May 11, 2022.

Premise

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in the mid-1990s, Cristina (Naruna Costa), an honest and devoted lawyer, discovers that her estranged brother Edson (

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) is imprisoned and leads a criminal faction known as the "Brotherhood." She is forced by police to become an informant and work against her brother, who has not seen her for years. By infiltrating the Brotherhood in a risky and dangerous mission, she comes into contact with her darkest side and begins to question her own notions of justice.

Cast

* Dion Andias * Naruna Costa as Cristina *

as Edson * Hermila Guedes as Darlene * Lee Taylor as Ivan * Danilo Grangheia as Andrade * Pedro Wagner as Carniça *

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as Marcel *João Humberto Vancini

Episodes

Season 1 (2019)

Season 2 (2022)

Marketing

The first full trailer for the series was released by

on September 19, 2019.

References

External links

* * {{Netflix original upcoming series 2010s Brazilian television series 2019 Brazilian television series debuts Brazilian crime television series Brazilian drama television series Brazilian prison television series Brazilian thriller television series Portuguese-language Netflix original programming Television series set in the 1990s Television series set in 1994 Television shows filmed in Paraná Television shows set in São Paulo Crime drama web series Prison web series Works about organized crime in Brazil