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Impure 2018

★ 7.4/10 · 53 votes TV-MA CrimeDramaAction & Adventure 6 seasons · 60 eps Returning Series

Created by Alexandre Fraga

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What is Impure?

"Impure" is a television series set in Rio de Janeiro during the 1990s. The show revolves around Evandro, a character with ambitions to become a successful businessman.

Type
TV series
Year
2018
Status
Returning Series
Episodes
60
First aired
Oct 19, 2018
Last aired
May 1, 2026
Original language
PT
Origin
BR
Networks
Fox Premium Series, Fox Brasil, Disney+, Star+
Genres
Crime, Drama, Action & Adventure
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Availability by region

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Overview

"Impure" is a television series set in Rio de Janeiro during the 1990s. The show revolves around Evandro, a character with ambitions to become a successful businessman. However, Evandro's aspirations take a different turn as he becomes involved in the world of crime. He eventually establishes a significant presence in the criminal underworld through his skills and leadership abilities. A federal police officer, Morello, takes notice of Evandro's accomplishments and sees him as a formidable opponent. Morello's self-destructive behavior is also highlighted in the series. The synopsis describes a cat-and-mouse dynamic between Evandro and Morello, with both individuals drawn to the thrill of their confrontation. The series explores the complex relationship between these two characters, with Evandro's rise to power and Morello's pursuit of him serving as the central focus.

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Should you watch it?

“A young man builds a criminal empire in 1990s Rio de Janeiro while pursued by a federal agent.”

# gritty# tense# strategic# dramatic
Reasons to watch
  • compelling character dynamics
  • intense cat-and-mouse narrative
Keep in mind
  • depicts criminal activity
  • features self-destructive behavior

Watch it if you enjoy high-stakes crime dramas centered on rival strategists.

The series contains depictions of criminal organizations and mature themes involving self-destructive behavior.

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Cast

Raphael Logam Evandro do Dendê
Rui Ricardo Diaz Victor Morello
Cyria Coentro Arlete
Leandro Firmino Gilmar
Sergio Malheiros Wilbert
Lorena Comparato Geise
Rocco Pitanga Bruninho Bagdá
Karize Brum Inês
João Vitor Silva Afonso
Nicko Silva Marcondes
André Gonçalves Salvador
Fernanda Machado Andreia

Episode guide

Season 1 · 10 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 10 episodes
Season 3 · 10 episodes
Season 4 · 10 episodes
Season 5 · 10 episodes

Frequently asked questions

Where is the series set?

The story takes place in Rio de Janeiro.

When does the series take place?

The events occur during the 1990s.

Who is the protagonist?

The protagonist is Evandro, a man who enters the world of crime.

Who is the antagonist?

Morello, a federal police officer, acts as the primary adversary.

What is the central conflict?

The series focuses on the strategic battle between a criminal leader and a federal officer.