TV Pirata
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TV Pirata (Pirate TV)humor.
The premise of the show was a TV studio being invaded by
Claudia Raia, Marco Nanini and Ney Latorraca
with a few others) who weren't the usual comedic actors, but were dramatic actors doing more comedic roles (although some of them went on to perform in more comedies later in their careers).
Despite the slow beginning (and almost cancellation), the idea of a fresh new comedy style began to settle among Brazilian audiences who grew to embrace the program and its writers, who at the time were still writing the comedy
The Daily Planet). While the sketch comedy style was not new to the audiences, it was done in a manner to be considered ground breaking for the time and place while defying the old comedies styles on Brazilian television from the late 1960s to the early 1980s; therefore turning the show into a cultural phenomenon
.
But in 1990, due to weak cast changes and decrease in ratings , the series was cancelled. It experienced a short-lived revival in early 1992 but was cancelled later that year. However, the series obtained a
cult status in Brazil since it was aired as there has never been a show like it before or since. The program has been released on DVD and was aired on Rede Globo's sister stations to celebrate its 40th anniversary in 2005. Some of the program's videos are also available through YouTube
.
References
- ^ "TV Pirata". tvtime.com. TV Time, a Whip Media Company. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
External links
- TV Pirata at IMDb
