TV-MA
2025
1 Seasons
Documentaries
Placebo Batch: The Scandal That Generated Lives
: 1998. An error in a contraceptive changed the lives of hundreds of Brazilian women. This docuseries revisits their pain, courage, and resilience.
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Episodes
1. Suffering in Paradise
1998. An error in Brazil's most widely used contraceptive led to hundreds of unp...
2. Crime and Punishment
Paloma receives a surprising diagnosis. As the investigation progresses, the sca...
3. Demons Feed on Sorrows
Adverse births, revelations, and a trial that reaches its climax mark an episode...
Placebo Batch: The Scandal That Generated Lives
In 1998, a defect in Brazil's best-selling contraceptive left hundreds of women pregnant. Featuring testimonies from the victims, this docuseries revisits the courage of those who faced prejudice, health problems, and an indifferent system.
Directors:
Cassia Dian
Producers:
Guilherme Vieira, Tayna Adam, Guilherme Cintra, AndrƩ Brandt
Genres:
Documentaries
Episodes:
1 Seasons Available (3 Episodes)
Release Year:
2025
Rating Information:
TV-MA
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