Madre Paula (TV series)
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- Tiago Alvarez Marques
- Rita Nunes
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| company = Vende-se Filmes
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Madre Paula is a Portuguese drama television series adapting the novel of the same name by Patrícia Müller which stars Joana Ribeiro and Paulo Pires. It originally aired on RTP1 in 2017.
Premise
Set in the 18th century, the fiction tracks the 13-year long passionate love story between John V, the Magnanimous and Paula de Odivelas, a nun.
Cast
- Paulo Pires as D. João V.{{Cite web|url=https://visao.sapo.pt/visaose7e/tv/2017-07-05-madre-paula-amores-proibidos-na-rtp1/|website=Visao|publisher=SAPO|title=‘Madre Paula’: Amores proibidos na RTP1|date=5 July 2017}}
- Joana Ribeiro as Madre Paula.
- Sandra Faleiro as Rainha Maria Ana.{{Cite web|url=https://www.atelevisao.com/rtp/sandra-faleiro-estreia-nas-series-epoca-outra-linguagem/|website=Atelevisao|title=Sandra Faleiro estreia-se nas séries de época: "É uma outra linguagem"|date=11 April 2017|first=David|last=Soldado}}
- Miguel Nunes as Infante Francisco.
Production and release
Produced by Vende-se Filmes, the series consists of an adaptation of the novel Madre Paula by Patrícia Müller.{{Cite web|url=https://mag.sapo.pt/tv/atualidade-tv/artigos/serie-portuguesa-madre-paula-chega-a-hbo-portugal|website=SAPO|title=Série portuguesa "Madre Paula" chega à HBO Portugal|date=3 September 2020}} The episodes were directed by Tiago Alvarez Marques and {{ill|Rita Nunes|pt}}. Aired on RTP1, the broadcasting run of the 13-episode series spanned from 5 July 2017 to 27 September 2017.{{Cite web|url=https://www.gqportugal.pt/maria-leite-joana-ribeiro-no-jogo-do-ja-nunca|website=GQ|title=Maria Leite e Joana Ribeiro no jogo do "Já? Ou Nunca?"|date=21 August 2017}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.elle.pt/lifestyle/madre-paula-momentos-caricatos/|website=Elle|title=Atores de Madre Paula Falam Sobre os Momentos Mais Caricatos da Série|date=29 September 2017|first=Joana|last=Moreira}}
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Awards and nominations
{{Awards table|5}}
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| align = "center" | 2018 || 7th Sophia Awards || colspan = "2" | Best Series || {{won}} || {{Cite web|url=https://www.nit.pt/cultura/cinema/premios-sophia-2018-vencedor-cinema-portugues|website=Nit|title=Prémios Sophia 2018: “São Jorge” foi o grande vencedor do cinema português|date=26 March 2018}}
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Category:2017 Portuguese television series debuts
Category:2017 Portuguese television series endings
Category:2010s romantic drama television series
Category:Portuguese drama television series
Category:Television series set in the 18th century
Category:Television shows set in Portugal
Category:Rádio e Televisão de Portugal original programming