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Guerra dos Sexos 1983

★ 8.6/10 · 11 votes SoapComedy 1 seasons · 185 eps Ended
Where to watch: Globoplay
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What is Guerra dos Sexos?

Guerra dos Sexos is a television series centered on the complicated relationship between two cousins named Charlo and Otavio. The narrative explores the dynamic between these two central characters who share a history involving a past romance.

Type
TV series
Year
1983
Status
Ended
Episodes
185
Runtime
40 minutes
First aired
Jun 6, 1983
Last aired
Jan 6, 1984
Original language
PT
Origin
BR
Networks
TV Globo
Genres
Soap, Comedy
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Overview

Guerra dos Sexos is a television series centered on the complicated relationship between two cousins named Charlo and Otavio. The narrative explores the dynamic between these two central characters who share a history involving a past romance. Although they were once romantically involved, the current state of their relationship is defined by mutual detestation. Their lives become unexpectedly intertwined due to a turn of fate involving a significant inheritance. The primary conflict of the series arises from the specific terms attached to this financial windfall. In order to claim the inheritance, Charlo and Otavio are required to live together despite their deep-seated animosity toward one another. The series focuses on the consequences of this forced arrangement and the ongoing friction between the two protagonists as they navigate their shared living situation. By placing these two opposing characters in close proximity, the show examines how their past connection and present resentment influence their interactions while they attempt to fulfill the conditions necessary to secure the inheritance.

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Should you watch it?

“Cousins Charlô and Otávio must live together to inherit a fortune despite hating each other.”

Reasons to watch
  • Sharp-witted lead performances
  • Classic telenovela charm
  • Engaging premise with comedic potential
Keep in mind
  • Dated production values
  • May not appeal to non-Portuguese speakers without subtitles

You enjoy classic Brazilian telenovelas with strong characters and comedic misunderstandings.

Suitable for general audiences with mild family-centered drama and humor.

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Frequently asked questions

Is this show subtitled in English?

No official English subtitles are confirmed in the sources, though some fan subtitles may exist.

How many episodes are there?

The series has a total of 185 episodes according to cast records.

Who are the main actors?

Fernanda Montenegro and Paulo Autran play the lead roles of Charlô and Otávio.

When was it aired?

It originally aired from 1983 to 1984 on TV Globo.

Was there a remake?

Yes, a remake was produced by TV Globo in 2012 with Irene Ravache and Tony Ramos.