Elena Soarez
Director
The Mechanism (2018)
Season 1
A scandal erupts in Brazil during an investigation of alleged government corruption via oil and construction companies. Loosely inspired by true events.
Released March 23, 2018
Episode 45 min
16+
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Watch Providers: Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
Production Companies: Zazen Produções
Network: Netflix
Country: Brazil
Languages:
Portuguese
6.0
S1E1 - Jet Wash
Police officer Marco Ruffo's family is threatened as he attempts to take down money-laundering criminal Roberto Ibrahim.
March 23, 2018, midnight
7.3
S1E2 - Halvah
Ten years later, Verena continues her investigation into Ibrahim and the currency dealers who work with him.
March 23, 2018, midnight
7.8
S1E3 - Cool Winds from the South
While the team works hard to pull off an operation involving multiple targets, important evidence goes missing.
March 23, 2018, midnight
7.3
S1E4 - False Wall
Guilhome gets assistance from a surprising source. Verena goes after João Pedro as Judge Rigo weighs a momentous decision.
March 23, 2018, midnight
7.0
S1E5 - Red Eyes
Verena feels like she can't trust anybody anymore. Ibrahim's wife is angered by what he has been doing in jail.
March 23, 2018, midnight
7.0
S1E6 - They Knew It All
The team pursues charges against João Pedro's family in an effort to get him to talk. A leak threatens to dismantle the entire operation.
March 23, 2018, midnight
6.3
S1E7 - One Last Breath
Club 13 rushes to secure an agreement with the attorney general. A sewage leak opens Ruffo's eyes to small-scale corruption's parallels to Jet Wash.
March 23, 2018, midnight
7.8
S1E8 - Doomsday
Verena receives devastating personal news. Ruffo re-evaluates his priorities. Dimas and Claudio find out the fate of the "Doomsday" operation.
March 23, 2018, midnight
Network: Netflix
Episode Runtime: 45 min.
Season Runtime: 733 min.
Released: March 23, 2018
Last Air Date: May 10, 2019, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-MA
Common sense age: 16+
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