The Trapalhões 1977

Overview

The Brazilian television series Os Trapalhões was created by Wilton Franco and aired by Rede Globo. The series was a comedy group and television show of the same name, with members including Dedé Santana, Zacarias, Mussum, and their leader Didi Mocó, played by Renato Aragão. The name Os Trapalhões is derived from the Portuguese verb atrapalhar, which means to do something the wrong way or to confuse. The series was broadcast from 1977 to 1999 and was known for its comedy sketches. The group's members were well-known for their comedic performances, with Renato Aragão leading the group as Didi Mocó. The series was also referred to as The Bumbling Ones or The Tramps in English translations. During its run, the series experienced a change in its lineup, with Zacarias passing away on March 18, 1990, due to respiratory failure.