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★ 4.7/10•2012•NR•Comedy•Drama
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An original comic-drama fiction series that portrays the routine of a Brazilian soccer referee in the pursuit of his biggest dream: to blow the whistle at a World Cup final.

Caito Ortiz · Director

Marcus Aurelius Pimenta · Writer

Kátia Lund · Director

Johnny Araújo · Director

StatusEnded
LanguagePT
First Air DateAug 26, 2012

Episodes

E133m

Judge vs Judge

Football referee Juarez is fighting his ex-wife Manuela in court for custody of their son Vini, but the judge in the case makes it plain that his ruling will depend on the result of an upcoming match.

Aug 26, 2012

E227m

The Mother

Short of money, Juarez goes to live with his mother Rosali and her boyfriend Guzman, an avid football fan. Juarez's boss, Caponero, asks him to referee in the prestigious Libertadores Cup.

Sep 2, 2012

E328m

Between the Football Boots and the Pointe Shoes

Juarez is horrified when Vini asks him for gymnast slippers for his birthday. Manuela succumbs to the amorous attentions of her divorce lawyer, Rui. Juarez makes a discovery about a colleague.

Sep 9, 2012

E430m

The Referee's Team

A worried Juarez must referee a match involving his favourite team, which is facing possible relegation. He asks for help from his friend and linesman Carvalhosa, who unleashes a comedy of errors.

Sep 16, 2012

E527m

The Hot Lineswoman

Juarez and Carvalhosa complain about having to referee a match with a woman when they travel to Venezuela for an important Libertadores Cup game with attractive new lineswoman Vitoria da Matta.

Sep 23, 2012

E625m

Side Effects

Juarez fails the Football Referee Confederation's physical examination and only has one more chance to pass. He takes steroids to improve his chances, but they have some frustrating side effects.

Sep 30, 2012

E727m

Naked with His Hand in His Pocket

Juarez agrees to referee a charity football match between two teams of glamorous models, leaving new girlfriend Vitoria fuming with jealousy but she soon catches the attention of the game's organisers.

Oct 7, 2012

E827m

The Videotape Is Stupid and the Earpiece Is Useless

Juarez is worried about making a mistake on the pitch, so Vitoria suggests helping him out when he referees his next match by sending messages to him from the commentary box via a hidden earpiece.

Oct 14, 2012

E929m

Yellow Card

With help from Carvalhosa, Juarez manages to set up a lunch meeting with Caponero to talk about his suspension. But on the way to the restaurant, he recalls there's a football match at Vini's school.

Oct 21, 2012

E1029m

What Goes Around Comes Around

Juarez is kidnapped by a group of football fans who are enraged by a bad call he made long ago that put their team at a disadvantage. Manuela has had enough of Rui and ends their relationship.

Oct 28, 2012

E1126m

Men Don't Betray Men

Rosali and Guzman get married, with Juarez and Manuela as witnesses. Vitoria starts a romance with Caponero, so Juarez threatens to reveal their affair to the press unless he gets his job back.

Nov 4, 2012

E1225m

Gold Whistle, Black Whistle

Juarez, now reconciled with Manuela, is assigned to referee the final match of the Libertadores Cup. But he's shocked to see his family arrive as guests of the owner of one of the teams about to play.

Nov 11, 2012

E1327m

Finally, the Final

Juarez receives an offer of millions to throw the match and learns that one of the linesmen is in on the scheme, but Manuela makes it clear that if he takes the bribe, she's leaving him for good.

Nov 18, 2012

Actors

Eucir de Souza

Eucir de Souza

Juarez Gomes da Silva

Vitor Moretti

Vinny (Vinícius Gomes)

Saulo Vasconcelos

Sérgio Roberto de Paula

Maria Cecília Audi

Maria Cecília Audi

Rosali Gomes

Fernanda Franceschetto

Vitória Müller

Paulo Tiefenthaler

Paulo Tiefenthaler

Romeu Carvalhosa

Cynthia Falabella

Cynthia Falabella

Manuela

Carlos Meceni

Carlos Meceni

Ladislau Caponero

Adrian Verdaguer

Bartolomeu Guzman

Gustavo Machado

Gustavo Machado

Rui Zwiebel

Ângelo Vizarro

Paiva Jr.

Carlos Mariano

Carlos Mariano

Neri Nelson

Chris Couto

Chris Couto

Gilda Marques

Domingas Person

Domingas Person

Paloma

Paulo Goya

Paulo Goya

Afrânio Carlos

Réggis Silva

Lúcio Vieira de Amorim

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