Series
The Boys from Brazil: Rise of the Bolsonaros
Documentary
The remarkable rise of one of the world’s most controversial leaders, Jair Bolsonaro, from obscurity to the presidency of Brazil.
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Seasons & episodes
The remarkable rise of one of the world’s most controversial leaders, Jair Bolsonaro, from obscurity to the presidency of Brazil.
1Episode 15 Sept 2022 · 59mBolsonaro makes a remarkable rise from the political fringe to the edge of presidential power. He uses controversy and the power of television to lead a political insurgency.
2Episode 212 Sept 2022 · 59mBolsonaro’s 2018 campaign turns him from rank outsider to president of Brazil. With his sons at his side, he uses social media to achieve an extraordinary electoral victory.
3Episode 313 Sept 2022 · 59mComing to power on a platform of radical, populist change, Bolsonaro sets out to deliver for his base from the beginning. Determined to commercially exploit the Amazon rainforest – whatever the cost – the next four years have a profound effect on Brazil and the rest of the world.
Details
- First aired
- 5 Sept 2022
- Last aired
- 13 Sept 2022
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- English
- Network
- BBC Two
- Episodes
- 3
- Votes
- 4 on TMDB
Cast
Steve BannonSelf - Former Chief Strategist to President Trump
Jair BolsonaroSelf (archive footage)
Glenn GreenwaldSelf - Investigative Journalist
Luiz Inácio Lula da SilvaSelf (archive footage)- DDavid MirandaSelf - Federal Deputy
- MMichelle BolsonaroSelf (archive footage)
Flávio BolsonaroSelf - Bolsonaro's Eldest Son
Carla ZambelliSelf - Federal Deputy / Self - Anti-Corruption Campaigner- AAndrew FishmanSelf - Investigative Journalist, The Intercept
- SSam CowieSelf - Journalist
- TTerrence McCoySelf - Brazil Bureau Chief, The Washington Post
- BBrian WinterSelf - Former Brazil Chief Correspondent, Reuters
- JJuliana Dal PivaSelf - Reporter, The Secret Life of Jair Podcast
- GGerald BrantSelf - Friend and Advisor to the Bolsonaros
