The Boys from Brazil: Rise of the Bolsonaros

2022-09-05 · The remarkable rise of one of the world’s most controversial leaders, Jair Bolsonaro, from obscurity to the presidency of Brazil.

S01 E01 · 2022-09-05 · 59 min

Episode 1

Bolsonaro 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.

S01 E02 · 2022-09-12 · 59 min

Episode 2

Bolsonaro’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.

S01 E03 · 2022-09-13 · 59 min

Episode 3

Coming 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.