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PCC, Secret Power

PCC, Secret Power

TV-MA2022•50m•7.9/10
DocumentaryCrime

Ratings

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7.9/10(13)

A piercing four-part docuseries exploring the rise of Brazil’s largest crime organization, Primeiro Comando da Capital – better known as the PCC. The First Command of the Capital (PCC) holds the hegemony of crime in São Paulo, but also an international presence. Narrated by the "brothers", the secret of the PCC's power is revealed in its structure: a masonry of crime, implacable in your ideals.

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Production

Boutique Filmes

Language

PT

Status

Ended

First Aired

May 26, 2022

Last Aired

May 26, 2022

Networks

HBO Max

Created By

Gabriel Feltran

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
Loyalty, Respect, and Solidarity Above All to the Party
E1
Loyalty, Respect, and Solidarity Above All to the Party
Air date: 2022-05-26
As an all-out war consumes the streets and jails of 1993 São Paulo, a group of prisoners come together to form a new faction called Primeiro Comando da Capital, or the PCC.
Crime Revolution (Revolução do Crime)
E2
Crime Revolution (Revolução do Crime)
Air date: 2022-05-26
After a massive, coordinated prison rebellion reveals the extent of the PCC’s power, an internal conflict divides the criminal faction.
The Art of War (A Arte da Guerra)
E3
The Art of War (A Arte da Guerra)
Air date: 2022-05-26
In May 2006, dozens of state agents and civilians are killed under PCC’s reign, causing new terror and unrest in São Paulo.
Crime Without Borders (Crime Sem Fronteiras)
E4
Crime Without Borders (Crime Sem Fronteiras)
Air date: 2022-05-26
A shocking murder solidifies the PCC’s border dominance – and their growing international drug trafficking presence.

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