Avenida Brasil (TV series)
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Avenida Brasil (English: Brazil Avenue)[1] is a Brazilian primetime telenovela created by João Emanuel Carneiro. It premiered on 26 March 2012 and ended on 19 October 2012 on TV Globo.
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Genre | |
Created by | João Emanuel Carneiro |
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Opening theme | Vem Dançar Kuduro |
Composer | Eduardo Queiroz |
Country of origin | Brazil |
Original language | Portuguese |
No. of episodes | 179 (original run) |
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Production locations | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
Running time | 55-35 minutes |
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Network | TV Globo |
Release | 26 March (2012-03-26) – 19 October 2012 (2012-10-19) |
It was written by João Emanuel Carneiro in collaboration with Antonio Prata, Luciana Pessanha, Alessandro Marson, Marcia Prates and Thereza Falcão. And directed by José Luiz Villamarim, Amora Mautner and Ricardo Waddington. Starring Débora Falabella, Adriana Esteves, Murilo Benício, Cauã Reymond, Marcello Novaes and Eliane Giardini.
The telenovela achieved an overall daily average of more than 50 million viewers, becoming the most watched TV program of the year. And quickly became the most-commercially successful telenovela in Brazilian history, Forbes estimated $1 billion in total earnings for Globo, thanks to its international success in Latin America, Europe and Africa.[2][3]
Nominated for 118 prizes, winning 41, Avenida Brasil was also nominated for Best Telenovela at the 41st International Emmy Awards, losing to another TV Globo telenovela Side by Side (Lado a Lado).