Best Portuguese series

Turn of the Tide (2023)

When a boat loaded with cocaine sinks off his home island, Eduardo sees a risky but exciting opportunity to make money and fulfill impossible dreams.

Glória (2021)

A small town in Portugal becomes engulfed in a web of political intrigue when a young engineer is recruited as a KGB spy in this historical thriller.

Sunset (2021)

Love, passion, mystery, betrayal makes the days of the Pôr do Sol estate. The Bourbon de Linhaça family owns the Pôr do Sol estate, but not everything is rosy...

Odisseia (2013)

A story developed in two different narratives which are interlinked. On the first one, the two friends Bruno Nogueira and Gonçalo Waddington (playing themselves) set out on a caravan trip through Portugal with the desire to escape from their daily lives and find a solution for their personal struggles. On the second one, there's the fictionalized making-off of the miniseries itself.

Sara (2018)

Sara is a portuguese actress who only works in film and is known for her ability to cry on cue. But one day her eyes dry up just like her interest in cinema. The solution? Soap operas.

Taskmaster Portugal (2022)

Five public figures are challenged by “Taskmaster” Vasco Palmeirim and his assistant Nuno Markl to overcome a series of fun tests with a small dose of madness.

Último a Sair (2011)

1986 (2018)

A dramatic comedy told from the point of view of high school students, and their parents and teachers, about one of the most striking moments of Portuguese democracy: the presidential elections and the dispute between Freitas do Amaral and Mário Soares.

Natural Law (2022)

After the murder of a local student, a small town judge faces an unexpected dilemma: now her actions can put her family at risk.

Drought (2022)

In a small submerged village on the Spanish-Portuguese border, two skeletons are discovered that reveal evidence of a bloody crime.

Princípio, Meio e Fim (2021)

Every week, five friends get together for dinner. But what these five friends don't know is that they are fictional figures. What they say and do is not up to them. With each episode, we witness a different version of that same dinner.

O Resto da Tua Vida (2019)

A documentary about João André, a former actor in Morangos com Açúcar who now delivers pizzas.

Dry Water (2020)

Ministério do Tempo (2017)

A warrior from the XVI century, the first female university student from the XIX century and a nurse from the XXI century, join a secret agency to prevent people to change the Portuguese history by using time-traveling doors

Isto é Gozar Com Quem Trabalha (2020)

Until Life Do Us Part (2021)

Three generations of a family living together in an idyllic villa juggle the demands of their wedding planning business and their own personal crises.

Conta-me Como Foi (2007)

Conta-me como foi (transl. Tell me how it was) is a Portuguese television drama series which has been broadcast on RTP1 of Rádio e Televisão de Portugal from 2007 to 2011 and since 2019. It recounts the experiences of a middle-class family, the Lopes (Portuguese: Os Lopes), during the last years of the Estado Novo.In February 2019, RTP announced that the series, after eight years shelved, would be renewed, with the storyline moving firmly into the 1980s. The first episode of the sixth season was broadcast on 7 December 2019 with the Lopes entering 1984.

Strawberries with Sugar (2003)

Morangos com Açúcar was a Portuguese Teen drama. It was broadcast daily on the Portuguese TV station TVI between 30 August 2003 to 15 September 2012. It has also been broadcast in Angola, Syria, Brazil and Romania.

4Play (2017)

Four inconsequential and bohemian friends want to write a television series. To do this, they create a game that will help them decide who will be the protagonist and who will also serve as their source of inspiration.

Tabu (2022)

For a week, Bruno Nogueira will live with each group, listen to their stories, understand how they integrate, how they are looked at and what obstacles they live with. After that, he will make them and their stories, protagonists of a stand up show without limits.

#CasaDoCais (2018)

A controversial and humorous series about five very peculiar friends. Ema comes to Lisbon and shares a house with four eccentric friends. Their day-to-day, and as nights, are marked by fun stories, without taboos, about being young in the new millennium (such as sex, drugs, job search, self-discovery and maturity).

The Good Girls Club (2020)

The Good Girls Club is a drama series that follows the capital's night, where sensuality and sex mix with politics, security, business and glamour, and which will accompany the story of 3 characters: the security guard, the owner and the new girl.

Aqui Não Há Quem Viva (2006)

This Portuguese comedy show is about the daily lifes of neighbours living at Campo de Ourique, with really confusing life stories.

Os Filhos do Rock (2013)

A series about the phenomenon of rock and roll in Portugal during the 1980's.

Sweet Strawberries (2023)

When the school year starts at Barra Secondary school, a big artistic contest is launched to find the new talents of tomorrow. All students are excited, but a string of mysterious disappearances preceded by cyberbullying will disturb this cheerful excitement and divide the students. Everyone has something to hide, so everyone could be the next one to disappear...

Herman Enciclopédia (1997)

Herman encyclopedia is a sketch comedic show with every episode centered on a theme, The host (Herman) and other actors play many characters spoofing Portuguese TV shows, famous Portuguese people and other Portuguese related stuff.

Matilha (2024)

Os Traidores (2023)

Kitchen Nightmares (PT) (2017)

Ljubomir Stanisic is the face of the portuguese version of "Kitchen Nightmares". Each week, a desperate restaurant in total crisis receives the Chef's help who, in just a week, will change everything necessary to make the business successful again.

3 Mulheres (2018)

A historical fiction series that, from the biographies and cultural and civic intervention of the poet Natalia Correia, the editor Snu Abecassis and the journalist Vera Lagoa (pseudonym of Maria Armanda Falcão), recalls the last years of the Estado Novo (Second Republic) - 1961 to 1973 - from the beginning of the colonial War to the eve of the April Revolution.