The Mechanism

Season 1

2018 · 8 episodes · 5h 49m in all · 7.4/10

A scandal erupts in Brazil during an investigation of alleged government corruption via oil and construction companies. Loosely inspired by true events.

Episodes

1. 

   1. Jet Wash

   23 Mar 2018 · 45 min · 6.5/10

   Police officer Marco Ruffo's family is threatened as he attempts to take down money-laundering criminal Roberto Ibrahim.

2. 

   2. Halvah

   23 Mar 2018 · 42 min · 8.0/10

   Ten years later, Verena continues her investigation into Ibrahim and the currency dealers who work with him.

3. 

   3. Cool Winds from the South

   23 Mar 2018 · 39 min · 7.8/10

   While the team works hard to pull off an operation involving multiple targets, important evidence goes missing.

4. 

   4. False Wall

   23 Mar 2018 · 42 min · 7.3/10

   Guilhome gets assistance from a surprising source. Verena goes after João Pedro as Judge Rigo weighs a momentous decision.

5. 

   5. Red Eyes

   23 Mar 2018 · 42 min · 7.5/10

   Verena feels like she can't trust anybody anymore. Ibrahim's wife is angered by what he has been doing in jail.

6. 

   6. They Knew It All

   23 Mar 2018 · 42 min · 7.5/10

   The team pursues charges against João Pedro's family in an effort to get him to talk. A leak threatens to dismantle the entire operation.

7. 

   7. One Last Breath

   23 Mar 2018 · 45 min · 7.0/10

   Club 13 rushes to secure an agreement with the attorney general. A sewage leak opens Ruffo's eyes to small-scale corruption's parallels to Jet Wash.

8. 

   8. Doomsday

   23 Mar 2018 · 52 min · 7.8/10

   Verena receives devastating personal news. Ruffo re-evaluates his priorities. Dimas and Claudio find out the fate of the "Doomsday" operation.