Series synopsis
Equador is a drama television series that premiered on TVI on December 21, 2008. It ended on July 19, 2009. It was created by André Cerqueira, Artur Ribeiro, José Manuel Fernandes. It stars Filipe Duarte, Maria João Bastos, Paula Lobo Antunes and Nicolau Breyner.
It is 1905 and Luis Bernardo Valença, a thirty-seven-year-old bachelor and owner of a small shipping company, is revelling in Lisbon's luxurious high society. But his life is turned upside down when King Dom Carlos invites him to become governor of Portugal's smallest colony, the island of São Tomé e Principe.
Premise
It is 1905 and Luis Bernardo Valença, a thirty-seven-year-old bachelor and owner of a small shipping company, is revelling in Lisbon's luxurious high society. But his life is turned upside down when King Dom Carlos invites him to become governor of Portugal's smallest colony, the island of São Tomé e Principe.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Filipe Duarte as Luís Bernardo Valença
- Maria João Bastos as Ann Jameson
- Paula Lobo Antunes as Adélia
- Nicolau Breyner as Mário Maltez
- Alexandra Lencastre as Maria Augusta da Trindade
- Carlos Oliveira as Alfredo Costa
- Manuel Moreira as José da Matta
- Mariana Monteiro as Marta Trebouce
Supporting cast
- Fernando Luís as Anselmo de Sousa Teixeira
- Manuela Couto as Francisca
- Igor Sampaio as Fonseca
- Hugo Tavares as Jaime
- Ciomara Morais as Masara
- Juana Pereira da Silva as Alice
- Antónia Terrinha as Rainha D. Amélia
- Raquel Leite Borges as Natália
- Fernando Tavares Marques as Juiz
Guest cast
- Ery Costa as Sansão
- Carlos Barradas as Manuel Buiça
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 30 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 30 | December 21, 2008 | July 19, 2009 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | December 21, 2008 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | December 28, 2008 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 4, 2009 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TVI |
|---|---|
| First aired | December 21, 2008 |
| Last aired | July 19, 2009 |
| Runtime | 50 minutes |
| Status | Ended |