''Chega Mais'' is a Brazilian telenovela that premiered on 3 March 1980 replacing ''

Marron Glacê ''Marron Glacê'' is a Brazilian telenovela produced and broadcast by TV Globo TV Globo (stylized as tvglobo; , ), formerly known as Rede Globo de Televisão (; shortened to Rede Globo) or simply known as Globo, is a Brazilian free-to-air T ...

'' at the traditional 7 pm timeslot. It is created by Carlos Eduardo Novaes, and directed by Gonzaga Blota, Walter Campos, Roberto Vignati and Reynaldo Boury.

Cast

Connection with Marron Glacê

It is revealed in the first chapter of Chega Mais that this

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takes place in the same universe as its predecessor at 7 pm timeslot on

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, ''

'': the

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hired for the

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of Antônio "Tom" Barata and Gelly Maia is the same buffet which was the main scenario that bears the name of the previous soap opera, "Marron Glacê" and in which four of the characters who were members of this buffet appeared in the first chapter of ''Chega Mais'': the protagonist of ''Marron Glacê'' and the owner of the buffet, Clotilde or Madame Clô (

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) and three of her most important and loyal employees, Oscar (

Lima Duarte Ariclenes Venâncio Martins (born 29 March 1930), known professionally as Lima Duarte (), is a Brazilian actor. He played a number of characters in Brazilian telenovelas, such as Zeca Diabo in '' O Bem-Amado'' and Sinhozinho Malta in '' Roque San ...

), the oldest

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at Marron Glace and trusted man to Madame Clô; Luís César (

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), a waiter infamously known for being a playboy-style flirt who also works as a boom operator in his

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and Valdomiro (Laerte Morrone), a

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who is notoriously known for being the toughest, sternest and most feared employee in the entire buffet.Notícias da TV: Primeiro crossover da televisão levou duas novelas à cartomante
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References

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