The King of TV

The life and times of Silvio Santos, rising from street vendor to the name of a television conglomerate, and becoming one of the most celebrated Brazilian communicators.

Genre: Biography, Drama

Cast:Gui Santana , Gabriela Borer , BÃ¡rbara Maia , Ary FranÃ§a , Lucas Burgatti , JosÃ© Rubens ChachÃ¡ , Mariano Mattos , Leona Cavalli , EmÃlio de Mello , Larissa Nunes , Leandro Ramos , Roberta Gualda , Diego Montez , Fernando Paz , Cassiano Ricardo , Daniela Paschoal , HÃ©lio CÃcero , JoÃ£o Bourbonnais

1Season 1

S1.E1 ∙ A Geléia é Minha

Wed, Oct 19, 2022

Beloved TV presenter Silvio Santos loses his voice during a live broadcast. His team at the SBT channel propose to have him replaced by the young and popular Gugu Liberato, but Santos is reluctant. In 1945, a young Santos turned to streethawking to alleviate a difficult financial situation.

2Season 1

S1.E2 ∙ Canta, Peru!

Wed, Oct 19, 2022

Silvio Santos seeks refuge from the media circus that has exploded since news of his illness; his wife, Iris, insists that they seek treatment in the United States. Meanwhile, in 1958, Silvio throws all of his energy and Cidinha's savings into "Baú da Felicidade", his friend and boss' business that Silvio believes is his ticket to a better life.

3Season 1

S1.E3 ∙ O Rei dos Domingos

Wed, Oct 19, 2022

In the United States, Silvio Santos discovers that he will have to undergo a risky surgery to repair the throat ailment that is affecting his voice and threatening to bring an end to his career as a TV presenter on SBT. Meanwhile, in Brazil, Gugu is probed by rival channel Rede Globo. In 1963, Silvio puts the success of Baú da Felicidade at risk when he decides to run a television program on Sundays to sell his own products.

4Season 1

S1.E4 ∙ Petit Comité

Wed, Oct 19, 2022

In Miami, Silvio Santos becomes friends with his driver, Hector. At SBT, the network begins making plans to have Gugu take over the Sunday program in a bid to avoid bankruptcy, but they still have to notify Santos. In 1970, Santos wins an important award, but the recognition makes him see that to continue growing he must set his own course.

5Season 1

S1.E5 ∙ De Quanto É o Rombo?

Wed, Oct 19, 2022

SBT's maneuvering behind Santos' back leaves him furious. In 1971, believing that he will soon be fired, Santos begins to imagine a life and career away from Rede Globo, and considers a partnership with Roberto Marinho. But his home life, and things with his wife Cidinha, is not going well.

6Season 1

S1.E6 ∙ E o Bambu...?

Wed, Oct 19, 2022

Silvio Santos opens up to Íris about his health problem as he grapples with a haunting feeling. In 1973, the military government censures Santos' program, forcing him to come up with an ingenious strategy to guarantee his future on television.

7Season 1

S1.E7 ∙ Quanto Você Ganha?

Wed, Oct 19, 2022

Silvio Santos negotiates with Gugu to rescind the contract with Globo, but that will mean getting Roberto Marinho to sign off on the deal. In 1975, Santos pushes to get a television license from the federal government, and sets out to make important friends who can help him get close to a powerful general.

8Season 1

S1.E8 ∙ A Porta da Esperança

Wed, Oct 19, 2022

Ghosts from the past return to haunt Silvio Santos as he prepares to undergo a risky surgery that, if unsuccessful, could bring about his retirement. In 1975, with Cidinha's terminal illness weighing on him, Santos sets out to make his dream a reality.

1Season 2

S2.E1 ∙ O Poder dos Palcos

Wed, Mar 29, 2023

1989. Cured of a disease that almost took him off the stage and as the man behind the success of SBT, Silvio Santos decides to run for president of Brazil. With only days before the election, Silvio must convince his allies of the strength of his candidacy, but the competition has other plans for Brazil. In 2010, a phone call from a journalist alerts Silvio to management problems at the PanAmericano bank that could vanquish his fortune.

2Season 2

S2.E2 ∙ É o 26!

Wed, Mar 29, 2023

Silvio Santos officially presents himself as candidate for the presidency, and discovers that strategies on the stage don't always work in the world of politics. Polls showing widespread support for Silvio inflame his opponents, who are willing to do anything to get him out of the race. In 2010, Silvio gives an interview to the only journalist with info on PanAmericano as he seeks to buy time before the bombshell becomes public news.

3Season 2

S2.E3 ∙ O Novo SBT

Wed, Mar 29, 2023

Humiliated by the events of the election, Silvio decides that SBT must overtake Globo's top spot in the television rankings. To do so, he enlists the help of Karan, a young marketing professional who lays out a plan to modernize the channel. The arrival of Mexican actress Michelly will change SBT, as well as Silvio. In 2010, as the journalist searches for dirt on PanAmericano, Silvio discovers that the financial troubles are bigger than he imagined.

4Season 2

S2.E4 ∙ Silvio Santos Night Show

Wed, Mar 29, 2023

Obsessed with first place, Silvio makes the decision to transform SBT and all of its programming; detached from his former self, he clashes with his oldest employees and grows closer to Michelly, blind to see that he is putting everything he built at risk. In 2010, armed with information from the journalist's past, Silvio tries to turn the tables and make her his ally.

5Season 2

S2.E5 ∙ De Volta às Origens

Wed, Mar 29, 2023

Silvio is resolved to recover SBT and the top spot on the Sunday afternoon time slot, but the "modernization" of the channel has caused trouble for his collaborators and created a budget shortfall. To win back lost deals and regain prestige, Silvio must come up with a new strategy and turn to an old competitor. In 2010, despite Silvio's efforts and without the journalist's knowledge, the PanAmericano scandal is leaked to the press, further complicating the situation.

6Season 2

S2.E6 ∙ Tudo pelo Ibope

Wed, Mar 29, 2023

7Season 2

S2.E7 ∙ Ninguém Negocia como Silvio Santos

Wed, Mar 29, 2023

The kidnapping of Silvio's daughter Patricia throws him off course. While waiting for news from the kidnappers, Silver is forced to deal with problems at SBT, the Silvio Santos Group, and within his marriage to Íris. Silvio opts to handle the kidnapping himself, unaware of the danger it will put him in. In 2010, the Federal Police investigate the PanAmericano case. The walls are closing in on Silvio, but Rossi proposes a possible way out.

8Season 2

S2.E8 ∙ Quem Quer Dinheiro?

Wed, Mar 29, 2023

Fernando Dutra Pinto, Patricia's kidnapper, shows up at the Abravanel house and takes Silvio hostage. As a media circus forms outside, Silvio tries to employ his skills as a communicator to get closer to the invader and, at gunpoint, manages to take lead of the show. In 2010, desperate to not give in to Rossi, Silvio is forced to sacrifice what he loves most and plead for a final out. It's all or nothing.