The Trapalhões
Series Overview
Os Trapalhões was a Brazilian comedy group and also a Brazilian television series created by Wilton Franco. Its members were Dedé Santana, Zacarias, Mussum and their leader Didi Mocó, that was played by Renato Aragão. The name Trapalhões is derived from the Portuguese verb atrapalhar, which means the opposite of helping, to do something the wrong way or to Those that confuse. The name is translated "Tramps" in English DVD subtitles. It was aired by Rede Globo from 1977 to 1999. On March 18, 1990, Zacarias died due to respiratory failure, but the group and the series didn't come to an end until July 29, 1994, when Mussum died due to an unsuccessful heart transplant.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
18 Seasons • 695 Episodes
60 min per episode
1977 – 1995
Premiered: Sun, Mar 13, 1977
Wilton FrancoLatest Aired Episode
Season 18, Episode 10: “Episode 10”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Season 1
41 Episodes →
Season 2
51 Episodes →
Season 3
50 Episodes →
Season 4
39 Episodes →
Season 5
44 Episodes →
Season 6
43 Episodes →
Season 7
40 Episodes →
Season 8
43 Episodes →
Season 9
37 Episodes →
Season 10
36 Episodes →
Season 11
40 Episodes →
Season 12
40 Episodes →
Season 13
38 Episodes →
Season 14
37 Episodes →
Season 15
35 Episodes →
Season 16
37 Episodes →
Season 17
34 Episodes →
Season 18
10 Episodes →
Cast & Creators
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Renato Aragão
Didi Mocó
Dedé Santana
Dedé Santana
Mussum
Mussum
Zacarias
Zacarias
Roberto Guilherme
Sargento Pincel
Tião Macalé
Vários
Ted Boy Marino
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Carlos Kurt
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Terezinha Elisa
Vários
Dino Santana
Vários
Carlos Alberto de Nóbrega
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Iran Lima
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Marina Miranda
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João Carlos Barroso
Vários
Dary Reis
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Milton Carneiro
Vários
Alberto Pérez
Vários
Colé Santana
Vários
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paulo Aragão
José Menezes
Department Leadership Roster
Paulo Aragão
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Trapalhões
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What is The Trapalhões about?
Os Trapalhões was a Brazilian comedy group and also a Brazilian television series created by Wilton Franco. Its members were Dedé Santana, Zacarias, Mussum and their leader Didi Mocó, that was played by Renato Aragão. The name Trapalhões is derived from the Portuguese verb atrapalhar, which means the opposite of helping, to do something the wrong way or to Those that confuse. The name is translated "Tramps" in English DVD subtitles. It was aired by Rede Globo from 1977 to 1999. On March 18, 1990, Zacarias died due to respiratory failure, but the group and the series didn't come to an end until July 29, 1994, when Mussum died due to an unsuccessful heart transplant.
How many seasons does The Trapalhões have?
The Trapalhões comprises 18 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in The Trapalhões?
Key cast members in The Trapalhões include Renato Aragão, Dedé Santana, Mussum, Zacarias, Roberto Guilherme.
Who created or directed The Trapalhões?
The Trapalhões was developed and directed by Paulo Aragão.