''As Cariocas'' (English: ''The Cariocas'') is a 2010 Brazilian television series written by Euclydes Marinho, based on Sérgio Porto's novel of the same name. It aired on

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from 19 October 2010 to 21 December 2010. The series consists of 10 independent episodes, each one starring a different actress and set in a different neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro. A

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entitled '' As Brasileiras'' was produced and aired by

in 2012.

Premise

''As Cariocas'' is inspired by the novel of the same name by Sérgio Porto, written under the pseudonym Stanislaw Ponte Preta in 1967, and tells the story of 10 beautiful women from different Neighborhoods of Rio de Janeiro.

Cast

* Alinne Moraes *

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* Paola Oliveira * Fernanda Torres * Cintia Rosa *

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* Grazi Massafera * Alessandra Negrini *

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* Angélica

Episodes

Reception

Patrícia Kogut of ''

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'' said that ''As Cariocas'' "has impeccable photography, inspired track sound and a good direction." ''

O Estado de S. Paulo ''O Estado de S. Paulo'' (; ), also known as ''Estadão'' (; ), is a daily newspaper published in State of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. It is the third largest newspaper in Brazil, and its format changed from broadsheet to Berliner (format), ...

'' said that ''As Cariocas'', "premieres with a cast of beautiful actresses," and that "Daniel Filho re-creates the universe of the characters of Sérgio Porto with bossa."

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Cariocas, As Brazilian anthology television series Brazilian television miniseries 2010 Brazilian television series debuts 2010 Brazilian television series endings TV Globo original programming Brazilian comedy television series Portuguese-language television shows Television shows set in Rio de Janeiro (city) Television series by Estúdios Globo