Psi (TV series)
| Psi | |
|---|---|
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| Created by | Contardo Calligaris |
| Starring | Emílio de Mello Claudia Ohana Otávio Martins |
| Country of origin | Brazil |
| Original language | Portuguese |
| No. of seasons | 4[1] |
| No. of episodes | 32 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 50 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | HBO Brasil |
| Release | March 24, 2014 – present |
Psi is a Brazilian television series created by Contardo Calligaris and produced by HBO Brasil.[2][3] Its first episode aired on 23 March 2014. A third season was confirmed in 2016, expected to debut in 2017.[4][needs update]
Plot
[edit]Carlo Antonini (Emílio de Mello), a psychoanalyst, psychologist and psychiatrist, works in São Paulo. While working at his clinic and relating to his ex-wife, his son, and two stepchildren, he lends himself to investigate on his own, in the vacant hours, crimes and complex cases of the city.
In the third season of the series, Denise played an accumulating patient who must deal with her mother's imminent death. With the help of Carlo, she discovers a family secret kept long ago. The two episodes starring Denise were directed by Luciano Moura.
Cast
[edit]- Emílio de Mello ... Carlo Antonini
- Claudia Ohana ... Valentina
- Raul Barretto ... Severino ou Caronte
- Aída Leiner ... Flávia
- Igor Armucho...Henrique
- Victor Mendes ... Mark
- Paula Picarelli...Taís
- Camila Leccioli...Janaína
Awards
[edit]| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 43rd International Emmy Awards[5] | Best Drama Series | Nominated |
| Best Performance by an Actor (Emílio de Mello) | Nominated | ||
| 2018 | 46th International Emmy Awards | Best Performance by an Actress Denise Weinberg | Nominated |
References
[edit]- ^ "Segunda temporada de 'Psi' estreia domingo no HBO". O Dia. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
- ^ "Série "Psi", escrita por Contardo Calligaris, mostra psicanalista fora do consultório". Folha de S. Paulo. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
- ^ "Série brasileira Psi estreia segunda temporada no HBO; leia entrevista". Zero Hora. 3 October 2015. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
- ^ "3ª temporada de Psi está confirmada para 2017". 14 March 2016.
- ^ [1] Emmy Internacional tem novela Império, Psi e Fernanda Montenegro entre os indicados
External links
[edit]- 2014 Brazilian television series debuts
- Brazilian drama television series
- Brazilian workplace television series
- Television shows filmed in São Paulo (state)
- Television shows set in São Paulo
- Portuguese-language television shows
- Portuguese-language HBO original programming
- HBO Latin America original programming
- HBO television dramas