Side by Side
"Two worlds and a wish: freedom."
Overview
Winner of the International Emmy Award for Best Telenovela, "Side by Side" focuses on two women of different origins and social classes. The brave Isabel, daughter of a former slave and in love with the capoeira player Zé Maria; and Laura, descendant from a wealthy family and destined to an undesired marriage to Edgar. In addition to an unshakable friendship, the two share the same purpose in life: the conquest of freedom in the conservative society of Rio de Janeiro of the early 20th century.
Side by Side at a glance
Side by Side is a 2012 soap and drama TV series, starring Camila Pitanga, Marjorie Estiano and Lázaro Ramos. It has 1 season and 154 episodes. TMDB users rate it 9.1 out of 10 from 15 votes.
You can stream Side by Side on Globoplay. If you enjoy it, try Tu Voz Estéreo, Días sin luna and Rosa Diamante next.