Brazilian Reality TV Shows

Airing weekday mornings, the show featured segments of games (mainly competitions and musical numbers) interspersed with cartoons. Despite the consistently negative reactions from intellectuals and specialized critics, Xou da Xuxa quickly became the most successful children's program in the history of Brazilian television, transforming its presenter into a phenomenon from the mid-1980s to the early 1990s.

A Fazenda is the current Brazilian version of the The Farm reality television show based on the Swedish television series of the same name that was originally created in 2001 by Strix and produced in association with Sony Entertainment and Endemol. The show is based on a group of celebrities living together twenty-four hours a day in a Farm, isolated from the outside world while having all their steps followed by cameras around-the-clock, with no privacy for three months. The contestants compete for the chance to win the grand prize by avoiding weekly eviction, until the last celebrity remains at the end of the season that can claim the grand prize. The show is presented by news reporter Britto Junior alongside actress Chris Couto and directed by Rodrigo Carelli. Record's website and a Record-owned pay-per-view channel offer round-the-clock coverage.

In an action-packed plot set in São Paulo, Ana gives birth to a child in Tonico's car, but abandons the baby to escape the police after becoming involved in a robbery.

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Brazilian version of the competitive cooking reality show where amateur and home chefs compete for the title of MasterChef.

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Rosa Baiana is a strong and courageous woman, the companion of Edmundo Lua Nova, who abandoned her with seven children to travel the world. Her children, Agenor, Ivan, Bráulio, Walter, Orestes, Cláudia, and Edinho, ended up connecting their lives to oil, working in the oil fields of Bahia, without, however, detaching themselves from their mother, the ultimate authority and final word in the family. Rosa imposes her personal worldview on everyone. The children don't dare contradict her, even when their lives conflict with their mother's standards. Until the day Edmundo Lua Nova returns home after twenty years away.

Coaches are tasked with finding Brazil's newest voice.

Lia rises professionally and finds the strength to ask her husband, Mário, a good-natured rogue, for a divorce. The separation will decisively influence the life of one of her sons, Chico-Tico, who begins to show symptoms of a rare neurological disease known as "absence syndrome." Through temporal lapses, the boy absents himself from the present life, living in another reality, of which he later retains no memory. In the village where the family lives, there also reside Nicola, a teenager infatuated with older women; his mother, Filomena, an Italian woman who tries to contain her son's passionate outbursts; Seu Oliveira, the newsstand owner, a friendly Spaniard with a slightly anarchist past; and his two daughters, Margô and Heleninha. Also living in Lia's house are Astrides, the maid who dreams of parading with the Mangueira samba school, and Manequinho, her son, who works at Seu Oliveira's newsstand.

Edu and Fih, from Diva Depressão YouTube channel, with the help of Lorelay Fox, Renata Santti, Nátaly Neri and their special guests begin a new search for the next winner of Corrida das Blogueiras.

Amateur bakers from across the country face various challenges led by Nadja, Beca and Giuseppe in search of the title of Brazil's Best Amateur Pastry Chef!

Singing competition in which celebrities face off against one another while shrouded from head to toe in an elaborate costumes, concealing their identities.

Dança dos Famosos is a Brazilian entertainment reality television show airing on Rede Globo television network and filmed live from the Projac studios in Rio de Janeiro. The show is based on the United Kingdom BBC Television series Strictly Come Dancing, however it is an unofficial Spin-off.

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Celebrities participate in a live singing competition, judged by musicians and other personalities.

Brazil enters the most glamorous drag competition in the world. The queens need to show a lot of charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent to remain in the competition and snatch the crown as the next Brazilian Drag Superstar.

For over 60 years, Silvio Santos, a legend of Brazilian TV, entertained audiences every Sunday with games, jokes, interviews, and his famous “Who wants money?” catchphrase. After he stepped away, his daughter Patrícia Abravanel took over the show, continuing his legacy and keeping it a defining part of SBT and the influence of Senor Abravanel.

A comedy show where ten professional comedians face off for six hours in a row to keep a straight face, while they try to make their opponents laugh.

The Brazilian version of the worldwide successful format “Strictly Come Dancing/Dancing With the Stars” that sees celebrities, paired up with professional dancers, performing dance routines which are judged by a panel of renowned ballroom experts and voted on by viewers.

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The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil is an installment of the Ultimate Fighting Championship-produced reality television series The Ultimate Fighter. This season marked the first time the show was filmed, in its entirety, outside of Las Vegas, Nevada, and consisted of 12 episodes and a live finale in Brazil. The season tournament finale appeared on pay-per-view in June 2012. It started filming in February 2012 and was in Portuguese. The season was produced by Floresta, a Brazilian production company, and aired in Brazil on Globo. Each episode was broadcast over the Internet at TUF.tv each Sunday night and later aired on Fuel TV in a marathon leading up to the finale.

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Topa ou Não Topa is the Brazilian version of Deal or No Deal, broadcast in Portuguese by SBT. It is hosted by Silvio Santos. There are 26 cases, containing amounts from R$ 0.50 to R$ 1,000,000. On August 25, 2010, the gameshow returned and the host is Roberto Justus but in similar set to the old version. Like most sets of Brazilian versions of US game shows, their set and graphics are a dead ringer to the American counterpart. The R$1,000,000 grand prize was won by a man named Paulo in April, 2007.

A reality show with 5 women and 5 men who will enjoy paradise together in a luxurious mansion. The expectation is to find new affairs and, who knows, maybe true love. However, peace is interrupted when exes of the participants begin to appear unexpectedly in each episode. They appear on the beach, a place that is feared by everyone, since the participants never know who can appear and when it will happen. Whose ex is next?

Brazilian version of the American reality show with investors interested in providing financial support to large enterprise ideas. But, to guarantee the necessary investment, entrepreneurs will have to convince these true "sharks" of business.

The Stars of the Show takes viewers behind the scenes of the music industry and follows talented artists as they work toward the formation of a musical group.

Superstar is a Brazilian television program in the talent show format. Based on Israeli "Rising Star".

A group of young and charming individuals forms relationships, parties, fights, laughs, and cries during their eventful stay at a luxurious beach house in Florianópolis (Floripa).

Sizzling hot young Brazilians meet at a dreamy beach resort. But for a shot at R$500,000 in this fun reality show, they'll have to give up sex.

The dating experiment comes to Brazil as local singles look for true love and get engaged, all without meeting the other person face to face.

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A Brazilian reality television series in which chef Érick Jacquin is invited by the owners to spend a week with a failing restaurant in an attempt to revive the business.

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Ten Brazilians try to survive 21 days in a bleak and hot Colombian savanna inhabited by cougars, jaguars, alligators and anacondas.

Follows the adventures of three young scientists who play an intellectual game that takes place in a post-apocalyptic universe. In each episode, the team goes on an incredible journey. They need to survive in hostile environments and unravel the riddles presented by an enigmatic host. To accomplish their mission, they will set up open labs to create ingenious and original projects, and they will be challenged to show their expertise in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics and Popular Science.