Smother-in-Law
Overview
Meddlesome matriarch Isadir has taken up residence with her family during the pandemic, turning their lives into a chaotic battleground. Her antics often clash with her well-meaning but hapless son and his ambitious wife, creating a comedic tug-of-war. As Isadir schemes to assert her influence and stir the pot, the family navigates a series of humorous conflicts and miscommunications. The show cleverly explores the dynamics of family life, showcasing the challenges and hilarities that arise when differing personalities collide under one roof.
Episodes
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1
Episode 1
As the wedding day approaches, 29-year-old Donna experiences an unexpected epiphany: she no longer wishes to marry her fiancé, Karl. Just a day befo...
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That's Too Much
With Rio de Janeiro under lockdown, Isadir decides to stay with Carlos and Alice. However, her controlling personality soon disrupts the peace in thei...
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Episode 2
Determined to reflect on her life choices, Donna decides to jump back into the workforce. She begins exploring new job opportunities, eager to find a...
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2
Hand It Over, Teacher
Isadir's plan to earn extra cash through private tutoring takes an unexpected twist when a dubious student enrolls.
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3
Too Many Drinks
Alice’s affluent mother pays a visit and unwittingly becomes involved in Isadir's quirky idea to honor Mother's Day, which includes samba dancing an...
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Episode 3
After Karl's failed suicide attempt, the girls take it upon themselves to watch over him closely. They rally together, determined to provide the suppo...
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4
Pacemaker Breaker
Isadir returns to Cachambi to stay with Fátima, bringing a sense of harmony back to the family. However, this tranquility is only temporary.
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Episode 4
As Donna celebrates her 30th birthday, Louise is determined to find the ideal gift for her friend. She spends hours scouring the internet, searching ...
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5
Episode 5
In a twist of fate, Donna finds herself in an unexpected encounter with Richard, Louise's superior, after developing feelings for another man. The si...
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5
Bad Luck Bazaar
Desperate for money, Isadir decides to cash in her pension and sell off the designer outfits that Alice intended to donate. Unfortunately, both attemp...
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Episode 6
Donna finds herself at a crossroads, torn between her current boyfriend, Sam, and her former fiancé, Karl. As she navigates her complex feelings, me...
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Driven to Debt
In a bid to make some quick cash, Isadir decides to give ride-sharing a shot, taking one of Carlos' high-end cars without asking.
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7
Swipe Left
After Alice proposes the idea of a dating app, Isadir decides to explore it by setting up a false profile, pretending to be her daughter-in-law.
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Outbreak Outage
Following a string of mishaps, Isadir seeks to redeem himself with Carlos and Alice by arranging a low-cost repair for their microwave. What could pos...
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9
Dog Days
Davi surprises Isadir with a puppy, and she finds herself in a bind trying to keep the adorable secret from her family, particularly from Alice, who h...
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10
Every Grouch Has a Silver Lining
Amidst Alice and Carlos's tumultuous marriage, Isadir hurries to their side, but instead of offering support, he stirs the pot even more.
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Episode 1
As Friday night approaches, Donna is excited to hit the town, but she quickly realizes that no one is free to join her. Despite her efforts to rally ...
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The Big Reveal
Having just been released from prison, Isadir is eager to embrace a new beginning. At the same time, Alice is busy planning an unforgettable gender-re...
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2
Episode 2
Donna is eager to make a good impression on her longtime friend Catherine, hoping to rekindle their connection. Meanwhile, Louise finds herself in a ...
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Sales Coach
Inspired by her session with a life coach, Isadir is eager to lend a hand to her family. However, her visit to the supermarket quickly spirals into a ...
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Episode 3
Donna offers solace to her employer following the passing of his mother. Karen decides to adopt a homeless cat, while Louise unexpectedly brings home...
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Suitcase Dupe
Alice feels the need to take a breather from Isadir to prepare her hospital bag for the baby. To create some space, she arranges for her in-law to cat...
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4
Episode 4
Donna's belief in humanity takes a hit when her kebab is snatched right from her grasp, leaving her feeling disheartened as only Carl seems to empath...
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4
There's Room in the Van
Following the chaos with the plane, Isadir teams up with her Cachambi friends for a day trip. However, it quickly becomes clear that these spirited wo...
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Episode 5
Donna is furious upon learning that Carl has decided to put "their" home on the market. Meanwhile, Karen struggles to break free from a clingy boyfri...
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5
Carnaval Baby
When Alice brings in the new doctor to assess her baby's wellbeing ahead of the delivery, Isadir finds herself unexpectedly transported back to her pa...
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Episode 6
Karen finds herself expecting a child with Billy, but she is determined to keep this news from him. However, Louise, unable to contain the secret, re...
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Noah Don't Believe It
After an unexpected mishap, Carlos and his family find themselves needing to stay the night in Cachambi. During their visit, Isadir employs her distin...
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Paparazzo
When a renowned soccer star becomes Carlos' new neighbor, Isadir sees a golden chance to cash in with some rather dubious schemes.
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A Little Something for Isadir
Isadir embarks on her journey as an influencer, sharing relationship tips online with the hope of earning some cash. However, instead of the monetary ...
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9
They Forgot Me
Finding the right nanny for Noah proves to be quite a challenge, particularly because Isadir keeps driving away all the promising candidates.
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10
São Paulo, Here We Come
Carlos receives a transformative job opportunity that everyone around him is buzzing about, but Isadir remains oblivious. Feeling excluded and hurt, s...
