Series synopsis
Portuguese Problems, also known as Problemas Portugueses is an American comedy television series that premiered on RTP1 on March 18, 2024. It was created by Brian Martins, Derrick DeMelo, Dean Camara. It stars Brian Martins and Derrick DeMelo.
Portuguese Problems is a highly anticipated six-episode sketch comedy series that is scheduled to air on March 18, 2024 on Radio Television Portugal International as well as the RTP Play App the following day). This uproarious sketch comedy show parodies well known genres and puts them through the lenses of first generation kids of immigrants, delving into the humorous and heartwarming experiences of growing up in an ethnic home.
Premise
Portuguese Problems is a highly anticipated six-episode sketch comedy series that is scheduled to air on March 18, 2024 on Radio Television Portugal International as well as the RTP Play App the following day). This uproarious sketch comedy show parodies well known genres and puts them through the lenses of first generation kids of immigrants, delving into the humorous and heartwarming experiences of growing up in an ethnic home.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Brian Martins as Joey Suja
- Derrick DeMelo as Lino
Guest cast
- Taylor Amarante as Brian's Dad / Floriano
- Vanessa Medeiros as Jeffrey's Wife / Lidia
- Chantell Arraial as Raquel
- Idalina Martins as Herself
- Philomena Medeiros as Herself
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | March 18, 2024 | April 22, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Lino and his family receive a visit and Carlos discovers the internet on his cell phone. |
March 18, 2024 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Mrs. Sousa goes crazy at the funeral; in addition, PNN (the Portuguese Neighborhood News) has information about your neighbor. |
March 25, 2024 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 A day at the doctor's office; also, a sing along with the Barboza Brothers. |
April 1, 2024 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | RTP1 |
|---|---|
| First aired | March 18, 2024 |
| Last aired | April 22, 2024 |
| Runtime | 25 minutes |
| Status | continue |