Juacas
Juacas is a Brazilian television series[1] produced by Cinefilm and Chatrone and broadcast by Disney Channel Brazil[2] since July 3, 2017. It is the second original national series produced by Disney Channel in Brazil,[3] after Que Talento!. The story combines comedy, action and romance.[4] The series premiered on July 3, 2017 in Latin America and Italy, through closed channels on Disney Channel and Disney XD. The series was shown from October 21, 2017 to January 14, 2018, in the World Disney block on SBT. In Portugal, it debuted on May 14, 2018 through the closed channel SIC K. Shortly after the end of the series, it was made available on the service of Claro and Net, Now. On August 4, 2018, the series was made available on the Netflix streaming service.
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Directed by | Juliana Vonlanten |
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Original language(s) | Portuguese |
No. of seasons | 3 |
No. of episodes | 66 |
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Running time | 30 Minutes |
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Original network | Disney Channel Brazil |
Picture format | HDTV 1080i |
Audio format | Stereophonic sound |
Original release | 3 June 2017 |
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Related shows | High School Musical: A Seleção |
Synopsis
Every year, in the middle of the Brazilian holiday season, CAOSS is held, a surfing championship that attracts thousands of tourists and hundreds of young people in search of the same dream: to become professional surfers. The event is very important because the team that wins the tournament has the passport secured to continue competing professionally on the official circuits. At the beginning of the series Rafa (André Lamoglia) escapes from the summer course imposed by his father, a great businessman, to pursue his dream of being a professional surfer and win the CAOSS tournament. Thus he manages to form his team made up of Billy (Bruno Astuti) and Jojo (Marino Cangucu) and which will eventually be called Juacas. The Red Sharks team will be the main rival in this championship.
Cast
- André Lamoglia as Rafael Santos Moreira (Rafa Smor)
- Bruno Astuti as Bernardo de Souza (Billy)
- Marino Canguçú as João Joilton Mineiro (Jojó)
- Eike Duarte as Marcelo Mahla
- Juan Ciancio as Sebastián López (Seba)
- Rafael Castro as Mario de Lima (Minhoca)
- Larissa Murai as Leilane Villanova
- Isabela Souza as Brida
- César Bordón as Clodomiro Montalbán
References
- PopStar. "Conocé a los personajes de JUACAS, la nueva serie brasileña de Disney Channel". PopStar (in Spanish). Retrieved 2019-11-13.
- "Juacas 2 | Primeiras imagens da nova temporada são divulgadas – TV TEENS" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2019-11-13.
- "La primera serie de Disney realizada íntegramente en escenarios naturales brasileños llega a la televisión en julio". www.telam.com.ar. Retrieved 2019-11-13.
- "JUACAS | Saiba mais sobre a nova série do Disney Channel, gravada no Brasil, que estreia hoje!". Nerd Site. 2017-07-03. Retrieved 2019-11-13.