Madre Paula 2017

Overview

The television series "Madre Paula" is a historical drama that premiered in 2017. The show is based on a historical novel by Patrícia Muller. The story takes place in the eighteenth century and revolves around the lives of the characters at the Convent of Odivelas. The series explores the complex relationships and power dynamics between the convent's inhabitants and the royal family. A central theme of the show is a forbidden romance between a nun and a member of the royal family, which challenges societal norms and expectations. The King's actions are driven by his love for the nun, who becomes a confidant and counselor. The series delves into the historical context of the time period, examining the consequences of the King's decisions and their impact on those around him.