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Young Hearts

Young Hearts

19956.227 Seasons6199 EpisodesCanceled

Overview

Malhação is a Brazilian television series for the teenage audience. The soap started in 1995, and was set in a fictional Gym Club called Malhação on Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro. Through the years the location varied slightly. Although the name of the soap remains the same, it is now set in the Múltipla Escolha High School.

Created by Bíbi da Pieve
Written by Bíbi da Pieve, Jô Abdu, Alice Gomes
NetworksTV Globo

Top Cast

Alanis Guillen

Alanis Guillen

Rita Gomes Moraes

Pedro Novaes

Pedro Novaes

Filipe Pinheiro Henriques

Palomma Duarte

Palomma Duarte

Lígia Pinheiro Henriques

Joaquim Lopes

Joaquim Lopes

Joaquim Henriques

Roger Gobeth

Roger Gobeth

Luiz Peixoto

Tato Gabus Mendes

Tato Gabus Mendes

Dr. César Nobre

Mariana Santos

Mariana Santos

Carla Paixão

Henri Castelli

Henri Castelli

Carlos Madureira

Roberto Bomtempo

Roberto Bomtempo

Max Fonseca

Karine Teles

Karine Teles

Regina Fonseca

Themes & Keywords

anthologyromanceschoolfamilyteen dramatelenovelamusicteenagercomforting

About Young Hearts

Young Hearts is a soap, comedy, drama series that first aired in 1995 exploring themes of anthology, romance, school, family, teen drama, telenovela. Created by Bíbi da Pieve, it stars Alanis Guillen, Pedro Novaes, Palomma Duarte. Malhação is a Brazilian television series for the teenage audience. The soap started in 1995, and was set in a fictional Gym Club called Malhação on Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro. Through the years the location varied slightly. Although the name of the soap remains the same, it is now set in the Múltipla Escolha High School.

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