(fdp)

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(fdp)
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Genre Comedy drama
Starring
Country of originBrazil
Original languagePortuguese
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes13
Production
Production companies
Release
Original network
Original release26 August (2012-08-26) 
18 November 2012 (2012-11-18)

(fdp) is a Brazilian comedy-drama television series created by José Roberto Torero and Marcus Aurelius Pimenta and produced by HBO Latin America in partnership with Prodigo Films.

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The series premiered on HBO Brasil and HBO Latin America on 26 August 2012 and follows the story of Juarez Gomes da Silva, a Brazilian soccer referee in the pursuit of his biggest dream to whistle a game of the World Cup. Seeking to accomplish his goals, he ended up chosen to act in one of the Copa Libertadores games. But while his career grows, his personal life begins to go through problems, which can compromise his future. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Série '(fdp)' estreia para cumprir cota no canal HBO". Folha de S.Paulo (in Portuguese). 26 August 2012.
  2. "Promo de '(fdp)', nova série brasileira da HBO". Veja (in Portuguese). 26 June 2012.