The BEST episodes of City of Men season 1
Every episode of City of Men season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of City of Men season 1!
The series follows the lives of Acerola and Laranjinha, two great friends who live in a typical neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro led by drug dealers. They grow up surrounded by the poverty that characterizes the neighborhood, facing the dangers and power that drug trafficking has in their daily lives. To get around this reality and not follow the same path, Acerola and Laranjinha do their best to earn money more honestly, as they learn to deal with the awakening of their first loves.
#1 - Uólace e João Vitor
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/18/2002
Laranjinha is poor and about to starve while João Vitor is a middle-class kid living in an apartment in front of Laranjinha's favela. This episode shows the similarity between the two boys.
#2 - Correio
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/17/2002
Laranjinha and Acerola start work as mailmen, as they are told to by the local drug barons.
#3 - O Cunhado do Cara
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/16/2002
Acerola's sister begins to have a relationship with the local drug dealer and that's when he finds that more and more people respect him. However, problems in the relationship cause things to take a bad turn.
#4 - A Coroa do Imperador
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/15/2002
Laranjinha and Acerola have the opportunity to go on a field trip with their history class. The only catch is that they need to come up with $6.50 for the trip. Soon the boys are hatching a dangerous plot to come up with the money.