Netflix Unveils First Brazilian Medical Drama ‘MED’ Amid Slate Of New Originals
Netflix has announced the launch of 'MED', its first medical drama from Brazil, as part of a new slate of Brazilian originals. The announcement was made during the Rio2C film and TV conference, highlighting Netflix's commitment to local content. Other upcoming projects include a legal drama and a documentary about a Brazilian sailor's Arctic journey.
- ▪'MED' will be Netflix’s first medical drama from Brazil.
- ▪Clara Moneke will star in the series, produced by Paranoid.
- ▪Netflix has also greenlit its first legal drama from Brazil, titled 'Habeas Corpus'.
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'MED' is Netflix's first medical drama out of Brazil Netflix Netflix is launching MED, a medical drama out of Brazil. The streamer announced a slate of new Brazilian originals today as the Rio2C film and TV confab got underway. MED will be Netflix’s first medical drama from Brazil. Clara Moneke will star and Paranoid is the production company, the same label that produced global hit Criminal Code. The announcement comes soon after Netflix greenlit its first legal drama from Brazil, Habeas Corpus, which is being made by Café Royal and is now in production. There is also a doc from Maria Farinha Filmes on the slate, following Brazilian sailor Tamara Klink’s solitary journey across the Arctic.
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