Black August(1993)
Overview
The series tells the story of a criminal investigation into the murder of businessman Paulo Gomes de Aguiar at the beginning of August. In the midst of the Vargas government crisis, the murder case is taken by police commissioner Alberto Mattos, an honest and incorruptible man who is not well regarded by his co-workers, as the place is totally turned over to corruption.
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Miniseries
16 episodes • 1993
Miniseries
16 episodes • 1993
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | Aug 24, 1993 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | Aug 25, 1993 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | Aug 26, 1993 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Episode 4 | Aug 27, 1993 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Episode 5 | Aug 31, 1993 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Episode 6 | Sep 1, 1993 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Episode 7 | Sep 2, 1993 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Episode 8 | Sep 3, 1993 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Episode 9 | Sep 7, 1993 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Episode 10 | Sep 8, 1993 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Episode 11 | Sep 9, 1993 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Episode 12 | Sep 10, 1993 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Episode 13 | Sep 14, 1993 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Episode 14 | Sep 15, 1993 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Episode 15 | Sep 16, 1993 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Episode 16 | Sep 17, 1993 | 0.0 |
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