TV series
1961
2025, Portuguese, on Canal Brasil. Created by Amir Labaki.
Documentary portrays the crisis following the resignation of Brazilian President Jânio Quadros and the attempted coup to prevent João Goulart from taking office, which was contained with the adoption of parliamentarism.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 2025
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Latest episode
S1 E3: Episode 3
Aired 5 June 2025
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Amir LabakiCreator
- Fernanda MontenegroSelf · 3 ep
- Carlos DieguesSelf · 3 ep
- Paulo César PeréioSelf · 3 ep
- Luiz Carlos BarretoSelf · 3 ep
- Rubens RicuperoSelf · 3 ep
- Aldo ArantesSelf · 3 ep
- Flávio TavaresSelf · 3 ep
- Maria Victoria BenevidesSelf · 3 ep
- Maria Thereza GoulartSelf · 3 ep
- Almino AffonsoSelf · 3 ep
- Jânio QuadrosSelf (archive footage) · 3 ep
- João GoulartSelf (archive footage) · 3 ep
Details
- First aired
- 5 June 2025
- Last aired
- 5 June 2025
- Network
- Canal Brasil
- Language
- Portuguese
- Country
- Brazil
- Type
- Documentary
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1961: quick answers
Is 1961 worth watching?
1961 doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of 1961 are there?
1961 has 1 season and 3 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is 1961 finished?
Yes. 1961 ended in 2025, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is 1961 on?
1961 isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
1961 parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for 1961 yet.
What shows are like 1961?
If you liked 1961, try Ronaldinho: The One and Only, History 101, MOURINHO.
Who created 1961?
1961 was created by Amir Labaki and stars Fernanda Montenegro, Carlos Diegues, Paulo César Peréio.