Best Brazilian Dramas on Netflix 2026
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Our pick of the best Brazilian Dramas on Netflix right now, ranked by audience rating out of the 66 titles in category code 4425. Tap any title for full details and where to watch.
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1. The Way He Looks (2014)
Rated 7.9/10 on IMDb, from 2014, 1h 36m. A new classmate transforms the daily life of a blind teenager who longs for independence and disrupts his relationship with his best friend.
2. O tempo e o vento (2013)
Rated 7.8/10 on IMDb, from 2013, 2h 07m. The feud between two families persists through love, loss and historic change over 150 years in Southern Brazil.
3. Carandiru (2003)
Rated 7.6/10 on IMDb, from 2003, 2h 25m. A doctor connects with the inmates at the severely overcrowded São Paulo House of Detention.
4. Aquarius (2016)
Rated 7.5/10 on IMDb, from 2016, 2h 25m. The final holdout in her historic beachside building in Brazil, a retired music critic refuses to sell her apartment to developers bent on demolition.
5. A Febre (2019)
Rated 7.5/10 on IMDb, from 2019, 1h 38m. After years of working in the city, an indigenous man starts to question his environment as his daughter prepares to leave home for medical school.
6. Cinema, Aspirins and Vultures (2005)
Rated 7.4/10 on IMDb, from 2005, 1h 40m. To distance himself from World War II, a young German moves to Brazil, where he meets a hitchhiker with his own motivations to keep moving.
7. Neighboring Sounds (2012)
Rated 7.2/10 on IMDb, from 2012, 2h 10m. A disparate group of well-off neighbors hire a private security firm to protect their apartment building, but the watchmen only heighten the problem.
8. Califórnia (2015)
Rated 7.2/10 on IMDb, from 2015, 1h 30m. After canceling a dream trip to California to visit her beloved uncle, a naive teen navigates the dark realities of adolescence and his sickness.
9. Tim Maia (2014)
Rated 7.2/10 on IMDb, from 2014, 2h 21m. Pulling influences from his travels abroad, a charismatic singer returns home to Brazil with a soulful sound that would soon turn him into a music icon.
10. Shine Your Eyes (2020)
Rated 7/10 on IMDb, from 2020, 1h 42m. A Nigerian musician travels to Brazil to search for his estranged brother, who is living a life very different than the one his family thought.