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City of Men

Season 2 2003

  • 2003-10-15T01:00:00Z on Rede Globo
  • 30m
  • 2h 30m (5 episodes)
  • Brazil
  • Portuguese
  • Drama
The series is based on the award-winning Brazilian film City of God, which itself was nominated for Oscars in four categories, including Best Director for Fernando Meireles. Based on the story of two friends, Laranjinha and Acerola, who live adventurous and dangerous lives in a Rio de Janeiro slum, 'City of Men' brings into sharp relief the condition of children and adolescents in these areas, realistically yet with a dose of humor.

5 episodes

Season Premiere

2003-10-15T01:00:00Z

2x01 Sábado

Season Premiere

2x01 Sábado

  • 2003-10-15T01:00:00Z30m

Acerola saves a rich boy from drowning and they become good friends. As the realization that people from different social classes hits them, they form a group called "The Ordinaries".

2003-10-22T01:00:00Z

2x02 Dois Pra Brasília

2x02 Dois Pra Brasília

  • 2003-10-22T01:00:00Z30m

Acerola enters a group dance competition while Laranjinha's aim is to stay with three different girls all through the night and then take a fourth home.

2003-10-29T01:00:00Z

2x03 Tem Que Ser Agora

2x03 Tem Que Ser Agora

  • 2003-10-29T01:00:00Z30m

The two take a trip to Brasília, to talk to Presidente Lula and give him a letter from an elderly prisoner.

2003-11-05T01:00:00Z

2x04 Os Ordinários

2x04 Os Ordinários

  • 2003-11-05T01:00:00Z30m

The two young men go to the beach, where they surf, watch girls and think about losing their virginity.

Season Finale

2003-11-12T01:00:00Z

2x05 Buraco Quente

Season Finale

2x05 Buraco Quente

  • 2003-11-12T01:00:00Z30m

Laranjinha's cousin Esperto wants to leave the drug dealing business but knows he will run into obstacles. Laranjinha and Acerola decide to help him get out.

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