Portuguese Problems (2024)

03/18/2024 (US) • 25m

Comedy

Overview

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.

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Brian Martins

Joey Suja

6 Episodes

Derrick DeMelo

Lino

6 Episodes


Last Season

Season 1

2024 | 6 Episodes

Portuguese Problems is a comedy series that highlights the hilarious and heartbreaking experience of being raised Portuguese outside of Portugal. Brian Martins and Derrick DeMelo, who have toured the Portuguese diaspora for almost two decades as "The Portuguese Kids," bring you a colorful cast of characters who explore family dynamics, cultural clashes and life through moments of laughter. The cast, all of Portuguese descent, is composed of Brian Martins, Derrick DeMelo, Mike Rita, Vanessa Medeiros, Taylor Amarante, Chantell Arraial and Graça Pinhancos.

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Status

Returning Series

Network

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Type

Scripted

Original Language

English

Keywords

workaholic

improvisation

gossip

portuguese american

portuguese

immigrant family

satirical

second generation immigrants

improv group

lighthearted

improv

reminiscent

hilarious

mocking

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