Episodes List

Ep.1 Chapter 1

Air Date: 1985-06-24

Asa Branca is getting a statue of Roque Santeiro seventeen years after the hero saved the city. Dona Mocinha complains that the statue doesn't resemble Roque, her ex-fiancé.

Ep.2 Chapter 2

Air Date: 1985-06-25

Gerson gets angry at Roque's widow's attitude and tries to file a complaint against her with the police. Mocinha tells Dona Pombinha that she will never marry and will die single.

Ep.3 Chapter 3 (Part 1)

Air Date: 1985-06-26

Pombinha and Mocinha confront Matilde about the opening of the nightclub, but the dancers stand up to them. Sinhozinho Malta visits the widow Porcina, but she pretends to be ill.

Ep.4 Chapter 3 (Part 2)

Air Date: 1985-06-27

The film crew meets Roque Santeiro's father and brother. The widow, Porcina, seeks out the film's director to discuss the script.

Ep.5 Chapter 4

Air Date: 1985-06-28

Porcina orders Gerson to remove Mocinha's scene from the script. Mocinha calls Roberto Mathias for a chat and discovers that he will be playing Roque Santeiro in the film.

Ep.6 Chapter 5

Air Date: 1985-06-29

Mocinha tries on her wedding dress. At the unveiling of the statue, Mocinha and Widow Porcina have a heated argument, each saying that the other should not be the one being honored.

Ep.7 Chapter 6

Air Date: 1985-07-01

Tânia tells Roberto that she is not attracted to him. A bomb explodes at the Sexus nightclub before its opening. Mocinha goes to Porcina's house for the statue's unveiling party.

Ep.8 Chapter 7

Air Date: 1985-07-02

Sinhozinho Malta tells Tânia that he feels lonely. Astromar says he's in love with Mocinha. Tânia asks the farmhands about the accident that killed her mother.

Ep.9 Chapter 8

Air Date: 1985-07-03

Tânia tells Porcina that she doesn't mind her marrying Sinhozinho Malta, and the two argue. Mocinha tells Zé das Medalhas that she has a relic from Roque Santeiro.

Ep.10 Chapter 9

Air Date: 1985-07-04

Roberto Mathias goes to visit Porcina and the two sleep together. Roberto oversleeps and doesn't show up for the recording. Pombinha sees the dancers from the Sexus nightclub at the church.

Ep.11 Chapter 10

Air Date: 1985-07-05

Sinhozinho Malta promises to reopen the Sexus nightclub. Roberto Mathias and Porcina go out together. Linda tries to talk to Lulu, Zé das Medalhas' wife, without success. Malta sleeps at the nightclub.

Ep.12 Chapter 11

Air Date: 1985-07-06

Mocinha runs to Roque's statue. Malta's mother-in-law appears and says she's going to live on the farm. Roberto Mathias goes to visit Porcina. Lulu leaves home and goes to Matilde's nightclub.

Ep.13 Chapter 12

Air Date: 1985-07-08

The nightclub is reopened. Tito is thinking about opening a candle factory in Asa Branca. Pombinha and Mocinha gather the women of Asa Branca to protest against the opening of Sexus.

Ep.14 Chapter 13

Air Date: 1985-07-09

Porcina meets Dona Marcelina, the mother of Sinhozinho Malta's ex-wife. Professor Astromar prepares to destroy Roque's statue when he is interrupted by a drunkard.

Ep.15 Chapter 14

Air Date: 1985-07-10

Lulu asks Zé to take her to the nightclub. Matilde receives a mysterious letter. Linda and Gerson go to Sexus. The women of the city gather at the nightclub's door with brooms in their hands.

Ep.16 Chapter 15

Air Date: 1985-07-11

The women prepare to storm the nightclub, but Matilde and the girls fight back. Linda Bastos is hit. Roberto prepares to flee Porcina's house when he sees Malta arriving.

Ep.17 Chapter 16

Air Date: 1985-07-12

Sinhozinho Malta goes to the inn where Roberto Mathias is staying. Porcina sends Mina to the inn with a note telling Roberto not to visit her.

Ep.18 Chapter 17

Air Date: 1985-07-13

Mina makes up an excuse for Sinhozinho Malta, and he tells Matilde that he will have to close the nightclub. The note from the widow Porcina reaches Roberto Mathias, but Matilde intercepts it.

Ep.19 Chapter 18

Air Date: 1985-07-15

Porcina calls Roberto Mathias. Roberto and Tânia almost kiss. Lulu meets Father Albano and confesses to him. Porcina goes to the inn to look for Roberto.

Ep.20 Chapter 19

Air Date: 1985-07-16

Gerson asks Roberto Mathias to get close to the widow Porcina to keep her away from the filming. One of Porcina's henchmen goes to fetch Roberto, but he says he can't go.

Ep.21 Chapter 20

Air Date: 1985-07-17

Malta threatens Roberto. Porcina returns alone from the farm and goes to watch a recording of Roberto when she is surprised by Malta. Roberto is kidnapped by Porcina's henchmen.

Ep.22 Chapter 21

Air Date: 1985-07-18

Everyone is searching for Roberto, who is taken by the henchmen to Porcina's farm. Tânia goes to find Malta and accuses him of kidnapping Roberto because she suspects they are dating.

Ep.23 Chapter 22

Air Date: 1985-07-19

Malta asks Porcina if she is involved in Roberto's disappearance. Gerson declares his love for Linda. Lulu borrows a dress from Linda. Tania goes to pick up Roberto at the inn.

Ep.24 Chapter 23

Air Date: 1985-07-20

Dondinha overhears João Ligeiro saying he's in love with another woman. An old acquaintance goes to the nightclub looking for Matilde. Porcina tells Malta she's going to buy her wedding dress.

Ep.25 Chapter 24

Air Date: 1985-07-22

Porcina meets Roberto Mathias at the inn. Zé das Medalhas tells Jiló that Mocinha has the original saints made by Roque Santeiro. Tânia looks for Roberto at the boarding house.

Ep.26 Chapter 25

Air Date: 1985-07-23

Roberto tells Sinhozinho Malta that he has nothing to do with Tânia. Malta tells the widow Porcina that he is considering allowing Tânia and Roberto to date. Linda buys Porcina's land.

Ep.27 Chapter 26

Air Date: 1985-07-24

Tânia argues with Sinhozinho. The tailor Jura, a friend of Matilde, arrives in town to make the widow Porcina's dress. Tânia declares her love for Roberto. Roque returns to town.

Ep.28 Chapter 27

Air Date: 1985-07-25

Roque looks for a room at Matilde's inn and is surprised by how much Asa Branca has grown. Roque goes to church and, without anyone seeing, leaves the monstrance on the altar.

Ep.29 Chapter 28

Air Date: 1985-07-26

Roque watches the filming of the scene in which he is killed by the gang of the bandit Navalhada. Everyone believes the monstrance descended from heaven. Mocinha faints upon seeing Roque.

Ep.30 Chapter 29

Air Date: 1985-07-27

Matilde tells the story of the legend of Roque to Roque himself, without knowing who he is. Roque goes to confess to Father Hipólito.

Ep.31 Chapter 30

Air Date: 1985-07-29

Father Hipólito faints and Roque begs for forgiveness. Father Hipólito discovers the truth about what happened seventeen years earlier, when a razor-wielding attack swept through the city, and tells Florindo about it.

Ep.32 Chapter 31

Air Date: 1985-07-30

Roque and Porcina meet, but Roque makes no mention of knowing her. Alone with Roque, Porcina tells him that Sinhozinho Malta invented the whole story of her marriage to Roque.

Ep.33 Chapter 32

Air Date: 1985-07-31

Roque sleeps at Porcina's house. Sinhozinho Malta, worried, goes home but returns the next day looking for Roque, and Mina informs him that he has left.

Ep.34 Chapter 33

Air Date: 1985-08-01

Roque learns that his father has become a saint. Florindo, Father Hipólito, and Sinhozinho Malta go to Roque to tell him what they have decided about his fate, but they cannot reach an agreement.

Ep.35 Chapter 34

Air Date: 1985-08-02

Terêncio catches Roberto and Tânia kissing and tells Sinhozinho Malta, who gets upset. Sinhozinho offers Roque money to disappear from Asa Branca.

Ep.36 Chapter 35

Air Date: 1985-08-03

Luizão asks Lulu to let his daughter film the scene where, at eight years old, she had a vision of Roque. When Lulu goes to explain how it all happened, she looks ahead and sees Roque.

Ep.37 Chapter 36

Air Date: 1985-08-05

Roque appears in the room and Sinhozinho Malta plays a trick to hide him from Pombinha, intriguing everyone. Malta catches Roberto and Tânia together and orders Terêncio to capture the actor.

Ep.38 Chapter 37

Air Date: 1985-08-06

Sinhozinho Malta takes Roberto Mathias to his home, surprising his daughter. Mirna sees the saints in Roque's room and discovers that the guest used to be a saint maker.

Ep.39 Chapter 38

Air Date: 1985-08-07

Porcina, Sinhozinho Malta, and the mayor meet and ask the priest to tell Roque Santeiro to leave Asa Branca and say that this is God's will.

Ep.40 Chapter 39

Air Date: 1985-08-08

Ninon hears the werewolf's howl again. Roque witnesses the end of a pilgrimage by a man who made a promise to Roque Santeiro and carried a cross from Belo Horizonte to Asa Branca.

Ep.41 Chapter 40

Air Date: 1985-08-09

Roque says in front of the mayor and the colonel that he needs to tell the truth and asks the priest for advice, who says he can't help him. Ninon and Rosaly arm themselves to welcome the werewolf.

Ep.42 Chapter 41

Air Date: 1985-08-10

Beato Salu doesn't believe Roque and makes a scandal. Sinhozinho Malta acts so that Beato Salu doesn't talk too much to the people of the city and decides to have him hospitalized.

Ep.43 Chapter 42

Air Date: 1985-08-12

Sinhozinho Malta tries to convince Roque that his father will be well treated at the hospital. The police chief questions Flô about Beato Salu's hospitalization. Ninon goes in search of the werewolf.

Ep.44 Chapter 43

Air Date: 1985-08-13

Porcina sees Lulu and Roque talking and gets jealous. Ninon receives an order from the police chief to appear at the station. Gerson kisses Linda, but she slaps him.

Ep.45 Chapter 44

Air Date: 1985-08-14

Porcina refuses to send Roque away from her house. Marcelina reveals to Pombinha her suspicions about her daughter's death. Marilda, Roberto Mathias' wife, arrives in Asa Branca.

Ep.46 Chapter 45

Air Date: 1985-08-15

Matilde visits Beato Salu, discovers that Roque Santeiro has returned, and tells the girls that the nightclub is finally going to close. Roberto tells Tânia that he is married, and she is shocked.

Ep.47 Chapter 46

Air Date: 1985-08-16

Gerson decides to give an initial screening of the film to just a few guests. Matilde tells Sinhozinho Malta that she already knows Roque Santeiro is back, and he tries to deceive her.

Ep.48 Chapter 47

Air Date: 1985-08-17

Sinhozinho Malta relays the order to reopen the nightclub to Flô. Roque looks for Porcina by the pool. Tânia tells Matilde that they need to talk.

Ep.49 Chapter 48

Air Date: 1985-08-19

Mocinha refuses to accept the reopening of Matilde's nightclub and resigns from her job at the city hall. Lulu confesses to Father Hipólito her desire for a mysterious man. Roque visits his father once again.

Ep.50 Chapter 49

Air Date: 1985-08-20

Upon learning of the nightclub's reopening, Father Hipólito seeks out Matilde. Friar Albano tries to convince Zé das Medalhas to open a daycare center for the children of the female factory workers.

Ep.51 Chapter 50

Air Date: 1985-08-21

(The chapter numbering follows that of the original broadcast, without loss of content or continuity.) Marilda leaves a note for Roberto. Zé das Medalhas decides to open the daycare center. Malta orders Terêncio to give medicine to the devout Salu.

Ep.52 Chapter 52

Air Date: 1985-08-22

Mocinha recounts seeing a woman shooting at Roberto. Marilda runs away. Malta discovers that Roberto is married.

Ep.53 Chapter 53

Air Date: 1985-08-23

Malta agrees to take Roberto to Rio de Janeiro for surgery. Terêncio tries to poison the holy man Salu, but by mistake, a nurse succeeds, and Salu falls into a coma.

Ep.54 Chapter 54

Air Date: 1985-08-24

Roque goes to the hospital and discovers his father is in a coma. Roque and Porcina sleep together. Roberto undergoes surgery. Tânia suspects Terêncio. Lulu goes to visit Beato Salu.

Ep.55 Chapter 55

Air Date: 1985-08-26

Lulu meets Roque and confesses her feelings to him. Jiló tells Zé das Medalhas that he saw Lulu with another man. Tânia visits Porcina and becomes suspicious of Roque's treatment of her.

Ep.56 Chapter 56

Air Date: 1985-08-27

In Rio de Janeiro, Sinhozinho Malta goes out with a secretary and invites her to his apartment. Ninon is almost attacked by the werewolf when Rosaly arrives and it flees.

Ep.57 Chapter 57

Air Date: 1985-08-28

Zé das Medalhas can't find out who the man is who gave Lulu a ride. At the hospital, Roberto wakes up and is surprised to find Marilda, who forcibly kisses him.

Ep.58 Chapter 58

Air Date: 1985-08-29

Marilda runs away. Tânia asks her father to take Roberto to the farm. Father Hipólito tells the devout women that he wants to disassociate Roque's image from the church, and they ask Porcina for help.

Ep.59 Chapter 59

Air Date: 1985-08-30

Roque hides and Mocinha is presumed insane. Jiló tells Zé das Medalhas that the man he's looking for lives in the widow Porcina's house. Zé das Medalhas sees Lulu with Roque.

Ep.60 Chapter 60

Air Date: 1985-08-31

Roque is about to reveal himself to Zé das Medalhas when Porcina intervenes and lies about her identity. Marcelina finds documents in her daughter's room that could incriminate Malta.

Ep.61 Chapter 61

Air Date: 1985-09-02

Zé looks for Flô, who reminds him of the danger they all face if Roque is discovered. Porcina hugs Roque, says she's very scared, and kisses him.

Ep.62 Chapter 62

Air Date: 1985-09-03

Ep.63 Chapter 63

Air Date: 1985-09-04

Ep.64 Chapter 64

Air Date: 1985-09-05

Ep.65 Chapter 65

Air Date: 1985-09-06

Ep.66 Chapter 66

Air Date: 1985-09-07

Ep.67 Chapter 67

Air Date: 1985-09-09

Ep.68 Chapter 68

Air Date: 1985-09-10

Ep.69 Chapter 69

Air Date: 1985-09-11

Ep.70 Chapter 70

Air Date: 1985-09-12

Ep.71 Chapter 71

Air Date: 1985-09-13

Ep.72 Chapter 72

Air Date: 1985-09-14

Ep.73 Chapter 73

Air Date: 1985-09-16

Ep.74 Chapter 74

Air Date: 1985-09-17

Ep.75 Chapter 75

Air Date: 1985-09-18

Ep.76 Chapter 76

Air Date: 1985-09-19

Ep.77 Chapter 77

Air Date: 1985-09-20

Ep.78 Chapter 78

Air Date: 1985-09-21

Ep.79 Chapter 79

Air Date: 1985-09-23

Ep.80 Chapter 80

Air Date: 1985-09-24

Ep.81 Chapter 81

Air Date: 1985-09-25

Ep.82 Chapter 82

Air Date: 1985-09-26

Ep.83 Chapter 83

Air Date: 1985-09-27

Ep.84 Chapter 84

Air Date: 1985-09-28

Ep.85 Chapter 85

Air Date: 1985-09-30

Ep.86 Chapter 86

Air Date: 1985-10-01

Ep.87 Chapter 87

Air Date: 1985-10-02

Ep.88 Chapter 88

Air Date: 1985-10-03

Ep.89 Chapter 89

Air Date: 1985-10-04

Ep.90 Chapter 90

Air Date: 1985-10-05

Ep.91 Chapter 91

Air Date: 1985-10-07

Ep.92 Chapter 92

Air Date: 1985-10-08

Ep.93 Chapter 93

Air Date: 1985-10-09

Ep.94 Chapter 94

Air Date: 1985-10-10

Ep.95 Chapter 95

Air Date: 1985-10-11

Ep.96 Chapter 96

Air Date: 1985-10-12

Ep.97 Chapter 97

Air Date: 1985-10-14

Ep.98 Chapter 98

Air Date: 1985-10-15

Ep.99 Chapter 99

Air Date: 1985-10-16

Ep.100 Chapter 100

Air Date: 1985-10-17

Ep.101 Chapter 101

Air Date: 1985-10-18

Ep.102 Chapter 102

Air Date: 1985-10-19

Ep.103 Chapter 103

Air Date: 1985-10-21

Ep.104 Chapter 104

Air Date: 1985-10-22

Ep.105 Chapter 105

Air Date: 1985-10-23

Ep.106 Chapter 106

Air Date: 1985-10-24

Ep.107 Chapter 107

Air Date: 1985-10-25

Ep.108 Chapter 108

Air Date: 1985-10-26

Ep.109 Chapter 109

Air Date: 1985-10-28

Ep.110 Chapter 110

Air Date: 1985-10-29

Ep.111 Chapter 111

Air Date: 1985-10-30

Ep.112 Chapter 112

Air Date: 1985-10-31

Ep.113 Chapter 113

Air Date: 1985-11-01

Ep.114 Chapter 114

Air Date: 1985-11-02

Ep.115 Chapter 115

Air Date: 1985-11-04

Ep.116 Chapter 116

Air Date: 1985-11-05

Ep.117 Chapter 117

Air Date: 1985-11-06

Ep.118 Chapter 118

Air Date: 1985-11-07

Ep.119 Chapter 119

Air Date: 1985-11-08

Ep.120 Chapter 120

Air Date: 1985-11-09

Ep.121 Chapter 121

Air Date: 1985-11-11

Ep.122 Chapter 122

Air Date: 1985-11-12

Ep.123 Chapter 123

Air Date: 1985-11-13

Ep.124 Chapter 124

Air Date: 1985-11-14

Ep.125 Chapter 125

Air Date: 1985-11-15

Ep.126 Chapter 126

Air Date: 1985-11-16

Ep.127 Chapter 127

Air Date: 1985-11-18

Ep.128 Chapter 128

Air Date: 1985-11-19

Ep.129 Chapter 129

Air Date: 1985-11-20

Ep.130 Chapter 130

Air Date: 1985-11-21

Ep.131 Chapter 131

Air Date: 1985-11-22

Ep.132 Chapter 132

Air Date: 1985-11-23

Ep.133 Chapter 133

Air Date: 1985-11-25

Ep.134 Chapter 134

Air Date: 1985-11-26

Ep.135 Chapter 135

Air Date: 1985-11-27

Ep.136 Chapter 136

Air Date: 1985-11-28

Ep.137 Chapter 137

Air Date: 1985-11-29

Ep.138 Chapter 138

Air Date: 1985-11-30

Ep.139 Chapter 139

Air Date: 1985-12-02

Ep.140 Chapter 140

Air Date: 1985-12-03

Ep.141 Chapter 141

Air Date: 1985-12-04

Ep.142 Chapter 142

Air Date: 1985-12-05

Ep.143 Chapter 143

Air Date: 1985-12-06

Ep.144 Chapter 144

Air Date: 1985-12-07

Ep.145 Chapter 145

Air Date: 1985-12-09

Ep.146 Chapter 146

Air Date: 1985-12-10

Ep.147 Chapter 147

Air Date: 1985-12-11

Ep.148 Chapter 148

Air Date: 1985-12-12

Ep.149 Chapter 149

Air Date: 1985-12-13

Ep.150 Chapter 150

Air Date: 1985-12-14

Ep.151 Chapter 151

Air Date: 1985-12-16

Ep.152 Chapter 152

Air Date: 1985-12-17

Ep.153 Chapter 153

Air Date: 1985-12-18

Ep.154 Chapter 154

Air Date: 1985-12-19

Ep.155 Chapter 155

Air Date: 1985-12-20

Ep.156 Chapter 156

Air Date: 1985-12-21

Ep.157 Chapter 157

Air Date: 1985-12-23

Ep.158 Chapter 158

Air Date: 1985-12-24

Ep.159 Chapter 159

Air Date: 1985-12-25

Ep.160 Chapter 160

Air Date: 1985-12-26

Ep.161 Chapter 161

Air Date: 1985-12-27

Ep.162 Chapter 162

Air Date: 1985-12-28

Ep.163 Chapter 163

Air Date: 1985-12-30

Ep.164 Chapter 164

Air Date: 1985-12-31

Ep.165 Chapter 165

Air Date: 1986-01-01

Ep.166 Chapter 166

Air Date: 1986-01-02

Ep.167 Chapter 167

Air Date: 1986-01-03

Ep.168 Chapter 168

Air Date: 1986-01-04

Ep.169 Chapter 169

Air Date: 1986-01-06

Ep.170 Chapter 170

Air Date: 1986-01-07

Ep.171 Chapter 171

Air Date: 1986-01-08

Ep.172 Chapter 172

Air Date: 1986-01-09

Ep.173 Chapter 173

Air Date: 1986-01-10

Ep.174 Chapter 174

Air Date: 1986-01-11

Ep.175 Chapter 175

Air Date: 1986-01-13

Ep.176 Chapter 176

Air Date: 1986-01-14

Ep.177 Chapter 177

Air Date: 1986-01-15

Ep.178 Chapter 178

Air Date: 1986-01-16

Ep.179 Chapter 179

Air Date: 1986-01-17

Ep.180 Chapter 180

Air Date: 1986-01-18

Ep.181 Chapter 181

Air Date: 1986-01-20

Ep.182 Chapter 182

Air Date: 1986-01-21

Ep.183 Chapter 183

Air Date: 1986-01-22

Ep.184 Chapter 184

Air Date: 1986-01-23

Ep.185 Chapter 185

Air Date: 1986-01-24

Ep.186 Chapter 186

Air Date: 1986-01-25

Ep.187 Chapter 187

Air Date: 1986-01-27

Ep.188 Chapter 188

Air Date: 1986-01-28

Ep.189 Chapter 189

Air Date: 1986-01-29

Ep.190 Chapter 190

Air Date: 1986-01-30

Ep.191 Chapter 191

Air Date: 1986-01-31

Ep.192 Chapter 192

Air Date: 1986-02-01

Ep.193 Chapter 193

Air Date: 1986-02-03

Ep.194 Chapter 194

Air Date: 1986-02-04

Ep.195 Chapter 195

Air Date: 1986-02-05

Ep.196 Chapter 196

Air Date: 1986-02-06

Ep.197 Chapter 197

Air Date: 1986-02-07

Ep.198 Chapter 198

Air Date: 1986-02-08

Ep.199 Chapter 199

Air Date: 1986-02-10

Ep.200 Chapter 200

Air Date: 1986-02-11

Ep.201 Chapter 201

Air Date: 1986-02-12

Ep.202 Chapter 202

Air Date: 1986-02-13

Ep.203 Chapter 203

Air Date: 1986-02-14

Ep.204 Chapter 204

Air Date: 1986-02-15

Ep.205 Chapter 205

Air Date: 1986-02-17

Ep.206 Chapter 206

Air Date: 1986-02-18

Ep.207 Chapter 207

Air Date: 1986-02-19

Ep.208 Chapter 208

Air Date: 1986-02-20

Ep.209 Chapter 209

Air Date: 1986-02-21