Império (2014): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 2014, Império is a seifenoper and drama series.

What it’s about. Heartbreak forever changed the fate of the young and humble José Alfredo. Years later, he became the Lord Alfredo, a successful owner of a jewelry empire and a man obsessed with power. Temperamental and cunning, he tries to balance his turbulent marriage, an extramarital love affair, and the dispute between his children over succession in his business. One day, however, the unexpected appearance of a possible daughter, of whom he was unaware, causes upheaval in his life and takes his familial conflicts to a whole new level.

Who’s in it. Império stars Alexandre Nero as Comendador José Alfredo de Medeiros, Lília Cabral as Maria Marta de Mendonça e Albuquerque Medeiros, Leandra Leal as Cristina dos Anjos Bastos Medeiros Ferreira and Marina Ruy Barbosa as Maria Ísis Ferreira da Costa Medeiros, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Império has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Império page.

If you liked it. Fans of Império tend to enjoy Ich bin Betty die Hässliche, La hija del Mariachi, Avenida Brasil and El señor de los cielos.