Brazil. Netflix participated in Rio2C 2026, with an agenda dedicated to the future of audiovisual narratives and the celebration of local stories. Within the framework of the event, it announced five new Brazilian productions in different genres and formats:
MED, Netflix's first Brazilian medical series, starring Clara Moneke and produced by Paranoid.
Os Crentes, a comedy special created by Christian scriptwriters and produced by Floresta.
A documentary about Brazilian sailor Tamara Klink on her lonely and inspiring journey through the Arctic – Netflix's first production in conjunction with production company Maria Farinha Filmes.
A new melodrama directed by renowned filmmaker Rogério Gomes (also known as Papinha) and produced by A Fábrica.
A comedy about open marriage, created by Alexandre Machado and directed by José Alvarenga Jr., produced by Manas Filmes.
The announcement of these titles highlighted the diversity of formats, genres and authentic narratives of Netflix in Brazil, and join other local projects in different stages of development and production, such as Habeas Corpus, Netflix's first Brazilian legal drama, produced by Café Royal; A Estranha na Cama, developed by Casa Montres and produced by A Fábrica - an adaptation of the upcoming novel of the same name by Raphael Montes; and the reality show Mom Knows Best? (Sua Mãe Te Conhece?), an original and 100% Brazilian format produced by BoxFish and Farra.
At the event, Netflix participated in five panels, bringing together executives, creators and partners to discuss topics such as the future of audiovisual production in Brazil and Latin America, sports narratives and collaboration and financing models for Brazilian cinema.
