The Good Side of Life 2016
“In search of his origins, he is reunited with the love of his life.”
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- January 18, 2016
- Last Aired
- August 25, 2016
- Format
- 1 season · 190 eps
- Created By
- Walcyr Carrasco
- Network
- TV Globo
- Where to Stream
- Globoplay
What is The Good Side of Life?
The Good Side of Life is a television series that premiered in 2016. The Brazilian telenovela, also known by its Portuguese title Eta Mundo Bom, was produced and broadcast by TV Globo.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2016
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 190
- First aired
- Jan 18, 2016
- Last aired
- Aug 25, 2016
- Original language
- PT
- Origin
- BR
- Networks
- TV Globo
- Genres
- Soap, Drama, Comedy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.1/10 from 11 votes
- Format
- 1 season · 190 episodes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- TV Globo
Where to watch in Brazil
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How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 190 episodes and an average 45-minute runtime.
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The Good Side of Life is a television series that premiered in 2016. The Brazilian telenovela, also known by its Portuguese title Eta Mundo Bom, was produced and broadcast by TV Globo. Written by Walcyr Carrasco and directed by Jorge Fernando, the soap, drama, and comedy series premiered on 18 January 2016 in the 6 p.m. timeslot, replacing Alem do Tempo, and ended on 26 August 2016, when it was followed by Sol Nascente. The cast includes actors Sérgio Guizé, Débora Nascimento, and Flávia Alessandra. The story follows a naïve young man from the countryside named Candinho who was abandoned as a newborn against the will of his mother. He travels to the big city to look for her, and while searching for his origins, he has the chance to meet the love of his life once again. Candinho uses his optimism and good humor as allies against life difficulties, which include the plots of two scoundrels that cross his path.
Should you watch it?
“A naïve country man travels to the big city to find his mother and past love.”
- Follows the optimistic protagonist Candinho as he navigates the challenges of the big city
- Features a dual quest to find both his long-lost mother and the love of his life
- Combines soap, drama, and comedy elements across its 2016 broadcast run
- The protagonist must contend with the plots of two scoundrels crossing his path
Watch it if you enjoy dramatic and comedic stories about a country man searching for his origins in a big city.
The series blends soap, drama, and comedy tones with an optimistic narrative approach.
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Season 1 · 190 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Jan 18, 2016
- E2 Episode 2 Core Jan 19, 2016
- E3 Episode 3 Core Jan 20, 2016
- E4 Episode 4 Core Jan 21, 2016
- E5 Episode 5 Core Jan 22, 2016
- E6 Episode 6 Core Jan 23, 2016
- E7 Episode 7 Core Jan 25, 2016
- E8 Episode 8 Core Jan 26, 2016
- E9 Episode 9 Core Jan 27, 2016
- E10 Episode 10 Core Jan 28, 2016
- E11 Episode 11 Core Jan 29, 2016
- E12 Episode 12 Core Jan 30, 2016
- E13 Episode 13 Core Feb 1, 2016
- E14 Episode 14 Core Feb 2, 2016
- E15 Episode 15 Core Feb 3, 2016
- E16 Episode 16 Core Feb 4, 2016
- E17 Episode 17 Core Feb 5, 2016
- E18 Episode 18 Core Feb 6, 2016
- E19 Episode 19 Core Feb 8, 2016
- E20 Episode 20 Core Feb 9, 2016
- E21 Episode 21 Core Feb 10, 2016
- E22 Episode 22 Core Feb 11, 2016
- E23 Episode 23 Core Feb 12, 2016
- E24 Episode 24 Core Feb 13, 2016
- E25 Episode 25 Core Feb 15, 2016
- E26 Episode 26 Core Feb 16, 2016
- E27 Episode 27 Core Feb 17, 2016
- E28 Episode 28 Core Feb 18, 2016
- E29 Episode 29 Core Feb 19, 2016
- E30 Episode 30 Core Feb 20, 2016
- E31 Episode 31 Core Feb 22, 2016
- E32 Episode 32 Core Feb 23, 2016
- E33 Episode 33 Core Feb 24, 2016
- E34 Episode 34 Core Feb 25, 2016
- E35 Episode 35 Core Feb 26, 2016
- E36 Episode 36 Core Feb 27, 2016
- E37 Episode 37 Core Feb 29, 2016
- E38 Episode 38 Core Mar 1, 2016
- E39 Episode 39 Core Mar 2, 2016
- E40 Episode 40 Core Mar 3, 2016
- E41 Episode 41 Core Mar 4, 2016
- E42 Episode 42 Core Mar 5, 2016
- E43 Episode 43 Core Mar 7, 2016
- E44 Episode 44 Core Mar 8, 2016
- E45 Episode 45 Core Mar 9, 2016
- E46 Episode 46 Core Mar 10, 2016
- E47 Episode 47 Core Mar 11, 2016
- E48 Episode 48 Core Mar 12, 2016
- E49 Episode 49 Core Mar 14, 2016
- E50 Episode 50 Core Mar 15, 2016
- E51 Episode 51 Core Mar 16, 2016
- E52 Episode 52 Core Mar 17, 2016
- E53 Episode 53 Core Mar 18, 2016
- E54 Episode 54 Core Mar 19, 2016
- E55 Episode 55 Core Mar 21, 2016
- E56 Episode 56 Core Mar 22, 2016
- E57 Episode 57 Core Mar 23, 2016
- E58 Episode 58 Core Mar 24, 2016
- E59 Episode 59 Core Mar 25, 2016
- E60 Episode 60 Core Mar 26, 2016
- E61 Episode 61 Core Mar 28, 2016
- E62 Episode 62 Core Mar 29, 2016
- E63 Episode 63 Core Mar 30, 2016
- E64 Episode 64 Core Mar 31, 2016
- E65 Episode 65 Core Apr 1, 2016
- E66 Episode 66 Core Apr 2, 2016
- E67 Episode 67 Core Apr 4, 2016
- E68 Episode 68 Core Apr 5, 2016
- E69 Episode 69 Core Apr 6, 2016
- E70 Episode 70 Core Apr 7, 2016
- E71 Episode 71 Core Apr 8, 2016
- E72 Episode 72 Core Apr 9, 2016
- E73 Episode 73 Core Apr 11, 2016
- E74 Episode 74 Core Apr 12, 2016
- E75 Episode 75 Core Apr 13, 2016
- E76 Episode 76 Core Apr 14, 2016
- E77 Episode 77 Core Apr 15, 2016
- E78 Episode 78 Core Apr 16, 2016
- E79 Episode 79 Core Apr 18, 2016
- E80 Episode 80 Core Apr 19, 2016
- E81 Episode 81 Core Apr 20, 2016
- E82 Episode 82 Core Apr 21, 2016
- E83 Episode 83 Core Apr 22, 2016
- E84 Episode 84 Core Apr 23, 2016
- E85 Episode 85 Core Apr 25, 2016
- E86 Episode 86 Core Apr 26, 2016
- E87 Episode 87 Core Apr 27, 2016
- E88 Episode 88 Core Apr 28, 2016
- E89 Episode 89 Core Apr 29, 2016
- E90 Episode 90 Core Apr 30, 2016
- E91 Episode 91 Core May 2, 2016
- E92 Episode 92 Core May 3, 2016
- E93 Episode 93 Core May 4, 2016
- E94 Episode 94 Core May 5, 2016
- E95 Episode 95 Core May 6, 2016
- E96 Episode 96 Core May 7, 2016
- E97 Episode 97 Core May 9, 2016
- E98 Episode 98 Core May 10, 2016
- E99 Episode 99 Core May 11, 2016
- E100 Episode 100 Core May 12, 2016
- E101 Episode 101 Core May 13, 2016
- E102 Episode 102 Core May 14, 2016
- E103 Episode 103 Core May 16, 2016
- E104 Episode 104 Core May 17, 2016
- E105 Episode 105 Core May 18, 2016
- E106 Episode 106 Core May 19, 2016
- E107 Episode 107 Core May 20, 2016
- E108 Episode 108 Core May 21, 2016
- E109 Episode 109 Core May 23, 2016
- E110 Episode 110 Core May 24, 2016
- E111 Episode 111 Core May 25, 2016
- E112 Episode 112 Core May 26, 2016
- E113 Episode 113 Core May 27, 2016
- E114 Episode 114 Core May 28, 2016
- E115 Episode 115 Core May 30, 2016
- E116 Episode 116 Core May 31, 2016
- E117 Episode 117 Core Jun 1, 2016
- E118 Episode 118 Core Jun 2, 2016
- E119 Episode 119 Core Jun 3, 2016
- E120 Episode 120 Core Jun 4, 2016
- E121 Episode 121 Core Jun 6, 2016
- E122 Episode 122 Core Jun 7, 2016
- E123 Episode 123 Core Jun 8, 2016
- E124 Episode 124 Core Jun 9, 2016
- E125 Episode 125 Core Jun 10, 2016
- E126 Episode 126 Core Jun 11, 2016
- E127 Episode 127 Core Jun 13, 2016
- E128 Episode 128 Core Jun 14, 2016
- E129 Episode 129 Core Jun 15, 2016
- E130 Episode 130 Core Jun 16, 2016
- E131 Episode 131 Core Jun 17, 2016
- E132 Episode 132 Core Jun 18, 2016
- E133 Episode 133 Core Jun 20, 2016
- E134 Episode 134 Core Jun 21, 2016
- E135 Episode 135 Core Jun 22, 2016
- E136 Episode 136 Core Jun 23, 2016
- E137 Episode 137 Core Jun 24, 2016
- E138 Episode 138 Core Jun 25, 2016
- E139 Episode 139 Core Jun 27, 2016
- E140 Episode 140 Core Jun 28, 2016
- E141 Episode 141 Core Jun 29, 2016
- E142 Episode 142 Core Jun 30, 2016
- E143 Episode 143 Core Jul 1, 2016
- E144 Episode 144 Core Jul 2, 2016
- E145 Episode 145 Core Jul 4, 2016
- E146 Episode 146 Core Jul 5, 2016
- E147 Episode 147 Core Jul 6, 2016
- E148 Episode 148 Core Jul 7, 2016
- E149 Episode 149 Core Jul 8, 2016
- E150 Episode 150 Core Jul 9, 2016
- E151 Episode 151 Core Jul 11, 2016
- E152 Episode 152 Core Jul 12, 2016
- E153 Episode 153 Core Jul 13, 2016
- E154 Episode 154 Core Jul 14, 2016
- E155 Episode 155 Core Jul 15, 2016
- E156 Episode 156 Core Jul 16, 2016
- E157 Episode 157 Core Jul 18, 2016
- E158 Episode 158 Core Jul 19, 2016
- E159 Episode 159 Core Jul 20, 2016
- E160 Episode 160 Core Jul 21, 2016
- E161 Episode 161 Core Jul 22, 2016
- E162 Episode 162 Core Jul 23, 2016
- E163 Episode 163 Core Jul 25, 2016
- E164 Episode 164 Core Jul 26, 2016
- E165 Episode 165 Core Jul 27, 2016
- E166 Episode 166 Core Jul 28, 2016
- E167 Episode 167 Core Jul 29, 2016
- E168 Episode 168 Core Jul 30, 2016
- E169 Episode 169 Core Aug 1, 2016
- E170 Episode 170 Core Aug 2, 2016
- E171 Episode 171 Core Aug 3, 2016
- E172 Episode 172 Core Aug 4, 2016
- E173 Episode 173 Core Aug 5, 2016
- E174 Episode 174 Core Aug 6, 2016
- E175 Episode 175 Core Aug 8, 2016
- E176 Episode 176 Core Aug 9, 2016
- E177 Episode 177 Core Aug 10, 2016
- E178 Episode 178 Core Aug 11, 2016
- E179 Episode 179 Core Aug 12, 2016
- E180 Episode 180 Core Aug 13, 2016
- E181 Episode 181 Core Aug 15, 2016
- E182 Episode 182 Core Aug 16, 2016
- E183 Episode 183 Core Aug 17, 2016
- E184 Episode 184 Core Aug 18, 2016
- E185 Episode 185 Core Aug 19, 2016
- E186 Episode 186 Core Aug 20, 2016
- E187 Episode 187 Core Aug 22, 2016
- E188 Episode 188 Core Aug 23, 2016
- E189 Episode 189 Mytharc Aug 24, 2016
- E190 Episode 190 Mytharc Aug 25, 2016
Frequently asked questions
Where to stream The Good Side of Life?
The series is listed on streaming and database platforms such as Plex and The Movie Database.
Is it worth watching?
It offers a blend of soap, drama, and comedy centered on an optimistic protagonist searching for his mother and lost love.
What is the binge duration?
The series broadcast from 18 January 2016 to 26 August 2016 on TV Globo.
What are the essential episodes?
Specific essential episodes are not detailed in the provided source material.
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