Netflix's new slate of shows and Globoplay's Oscar win mark a fresh phase in the streaming wars over Brazilian content, now a prized global export.
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Key Facts
—The slate. Netflix unveiled five new Brazilian productions at Rio2C 2026, Latin America’s largest creativity event, including its first Brazilian medical series.
—The volume. The company licensed 55 Brazilian titles in 2025 alone, on top of its own original series and films.
—The rival. Globoplay, the homegrown service from TV giant Globo, is one of the few local platforms competing head-on with the global streamers.
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