O Crime do Padre Amaro: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Based on the romance of one of the most prestigious authors of Portuguese literature, Eça de Queiroz, the series follows the story of the forbidden passion between Amaro, a young priest, and Amélia "the most beautiful girl in town". Tense, emotional and anchored in personality conflicts, the series takes a critical look at society and the church in Portugal, in the 19th century.

Series details

• Title: O Crime do Padre Amaro
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Portuguese
• Genres: Drama, Romance
• Premiere date: 2023-01-16
• Final broadcast date listed: 2023-02-20
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: RTP1
• Network country: Portugal
• Typical episode runtime: 50 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 66326
• IMDb ID: tt15073562
• TVDB ID: 407487

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2023-01-16; final listed air date 2023-02-20; episode order: 6.

Source and licence

Adapted from O Crime do Padre Amaro on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.