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Best Episodes of The King of TV
What's the Damage?
S1 Ep5
7.8
19th Oct 2022
SBT’s maneuvering behind Santos’ back leaves him furious. In 1971, believing that he will soon be fired, Santos begins to imagine a life and career away from Rede Globo, and considers a partnership with Roberto Marinho. But his home life, and things with his wife Cidinha, is not going well.
Let's Open the Door of Hope
S1 Ep8
7.8
19th Oct 2022
Ghosts from the past return to haunt Silvio Santos as he prepares to undergo a risky surgery that, if unsuccessful, could bring about his retirement. In 1975, with Cidinha’s terminal illness weighing on him, Santos sets out to make his dream a reality.
All for Ratings
S2 Ep6
7.7
29th Mar 2023
The ratings war between Globo and SBT ushers in a new, scandalous era of programming on Brazilian TV. Meanwhile, Silvio is forced to shift gears as a crisis hits his family. In 2010, Silvio is on the ropes as he looks at a possible jail sentence, but a potential exit out of the trouble emerges.
Who Wants Money?
S2 Ep8
7.6
29th Mar 2023
Patricia’s kidnappers show up at the Abravanel house, leading Silvio into a perilous encounter. The standoff results in a media circus, yet it gives Silvio the opportunity to use his communication skills to take control of the situation. In 2010, Silvio makes a costly sacrifice in an attempt to not give in to Rossi’s demands.
Petit Comité
S1 Ep4
7.6
19th Oct 2022
In Miami, Silvio Santos becomes friends with his driver, Hector. At SBT, the network begins making plans to have Gugu take over the Sunday program in a bid to avoid bankruptcy, but they still have to notify Santos. In 1970, Santos wins an important award, but the recognition makes him see that to continue growing he must set his own course.
Worst Episodes of The King of TV
The New SBT
S2 Ep3
6.8
29th Mar 2023
A humiliated Silvio sets his sights on overtaking Globo’s top spot in the ratings and enlists the help of a young marketing professional. Michelly, a Mexican actress, changes the dynamic of SBT, including that of its founder. In 2010, Silvio begins to grasp the depth of the trouble at PanAmericano.
Silvio Santos Night Show
S2 Ep4
7.0
29th Mar 2023
Silvio becomes obsessed with making SBT the most viewed channel in all of Brazil, embarking on a transformation that will put everything he’s built at risk. In 2010, Silvio tries to use the journalist's past as leverage to bring her on his side.
The Jelly is Mine
S1 Ep1
7.0
19th Oct 2022
Beloved TV presenter Silvio Santos loses his voice during a live broadcast. His team at the SBT channel propose to have him replaced by the young and popular Gugu Liberato, but Santos is reluctant. In 1945, a young Santos turned to streethawking to alleviate a difficult financial situation.
It's the 26th!
S2 Ep2
7.1
29th Mar 2023
Silvio makes his campaign official, but he quickly learns that his strategies as a TV magnate don’t necessarily translate to the political arena. His opponents, meanwhile, maneuver to push him out of the race. In 2010, Silvio seeks to get in front of a bombshell story on PanAmericano.
Back to the Basics
S2 Ep5
7.1
29th Mar 2023
The overhaul of SBT has alienated some of the channel’s collaborators and created a hole in the budget, forcing Silvio to turn to an old competitor as part of a strategy to regain lost prestige. In 2010, the PanAmericano scandal is leaked to the press.
The King of TV Episode Guide
The Jelly is Mine
S1 Ep1
7.0
19th Oct 2022
Beloved TV presenter Silvio Santos loses his voice during a live broadcast. His team at the SBT channel propose to have him replaced by the young and popular Gugu Liberato, but Santos is reluctant. In 1945, a young Santos turned to streethawking to alleviate a difficult financial situation.
Sing, Peru!
S1 Ep2
7.2
19th Oct 2022
Silvio Santos seeks refuge from the media circus that has exploded since news of his illness; his wife, Iris, insists that they seek treatment in the United States. Meanwhile, in 1958, Silvio throws all of his energy and Cidinha’s savings into “Baú da Felicidade”, his friend and boss’ business that Silvio believes is his ticket to a better life.
The King of Sundays
S1 Ep3
7.6
19th Oct 2022
In the United States, Silvio Santos learns that he will have to undergo a risky surgery. Meanwhile, in Brazil, Gugu is probed by rival channel Rede Globo. Back in 1963, Silvio puts Baú da Felicidade with a questionable business decision.
Petit Comité
S1 Ep4
7.6
19th Oct 2022
In Miami, Silvio Santos becomes friends with his driver, Hector. At SBT, the network begins making plans to have Gugu take over the Sunday program in a bid to avoid bankruptcy, but they still have to notify Santos. In 1970, Santos wins an important award, but the recognition makes him see that to continue growing he must set his own course.
What's the Damage?
S1 Ep5
7.8
19th Oct 2022
SBT’s maneuvering behind Santos’ back leaves him furious. In 1971, believing that he will soon be fired, Santos begins to imagine a life and career away from Rede Globo, and considers a partnership with Roberto Marinho. But his home life, and things with his wife Cidinha, is not going well.
And the Bamboo...?
S1 Ep6
7.4
19th Oct 2022
Silvio Santos opens up to Íris about his health problem as he grapples with a haunting feeling. In 1973, the military government censures Santos’ program, forcing him to come up with an ingenious strategy to guarantee his future on television.
How Much Do You Earn?
S1 Ep7
7.2
19th Oct 2022
Silvio Santos negotiates with Gugu to rescind the contract with Globo, but that will mean getting Roberto Marinho to sign off on the deal. In 1975, Santos pushes to get a television license from the federal government, and sets out to make important friends who can help him get close to a powerful general.
Let's Open the Door of Hope
S1 Ep8
7.8
19th Oct 2022
Ghosts from the past return to haunt Silvio Santos as he prepares to undergo a risky surgery that, if unsuccessful, could bring about his retirement. In 1975, with Cidinha’s terminal illness weighing on him, Santos sets out to make his dream a reality.
1988. Diagnosed with a serious ailment that could bring an end to his career in front of the cameras, Brazilian TV presenter Silvio Santos looks back on his journey to becoming one of the biggest presenters in all of Brazil.
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The best rated episodes of The King of TV are:
What's the Damage? S1E5 rated 7.8
Let's Open the Door of Hope S1E8 rated 7.8
All for Ratings S2E6 rated 7.7
Who Wants Money? S2E8 rated 7.6
Petit Comité S1E4 rated 7.6
The lowest rated episodes of The King of TV are:
The New SBT S2E3 rated 6.8
Silvio Santos Night Show S2E4 rated 7.0
The Jelly is Mine S1E1 rated 7.0
It's the 26th! S2E2 rated 7.1
Back to the Basics S2E5 rated 7.1
The first episode of The King of TV aired on October 19, 2022.
The last episode of The King of TV aired on March 29, 2023.
There are 16 episodes of The King of TV.
There are 2 seasons of The King of TV.
Yes.
The King of TV is set to return for future episodes.
