32 minSeason 3 • Episode 5
LatestVitória returns determined to recover her children, Afonso, Matilde, and Francisco, after serving an unjust prison sentence. Her father-in-law, Manuel Mendonça, a powerful and manipulative man, has managed to separate his grandchildren from their mother and will do everything to keep her away from her family. With the help of Jorge, a prestigious lawyer and her first love, Vitória will face the Mendonça empire and fight for what she loves most: her children. Vitória is a story of resilience, courage, and the purest of feelings: a mother's love.
Acting
Cláudia Vieira carries every ounce of maternal rage magnificently.
Writing
Classic telenovela structure: secrets, returns, and delicious comeuppances.
Production
Portuguese prestige soap with glossy Mendonça family wealth porn.
Cláudia Vieira
Vitória Silva Mendonça
Jorge Corrula
João Nobre
Vanessa Giácomo
Isabel Nobre
José Raposo
Manuel Mendonça
Luísa Cruz
Carolina Mendonça
Afonso Pimentel
Sérgio Mendonça
Joana Santos
Margarida Mendonça
Vicente Gil
Afonso Mendonça
Mariana Cardoso
Matilde Mendonça
Rodrigo Costa
Francisco Silva Mendonça
Luís Esparteiro
Rogério Martins
Sandra Faleiro
Edite Nogueira
Pedro Laginha
Carlos Durão
Mariana Pacheco
Gabriela Martins
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Portuguese telenovelas ('telenovelas portuguesas') experienced a streaming renaissance in the 2020s, with Vitória riding the wave of darker, more cinematic storytelling.
Cláudia Vieira and Jorge Corrula previously starred together in 2016's A Única Mulher, making Vitória a highly anticipated reunion.
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