Looks & Essence (2011)
The few who rated it like it.
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Looks & Essence is streaming in Brazil on Globoplay.
What the audience says
The few people who have rated Looks & Essence mostly like this Portuguese series. It's sitting at 6.5/10 on TMDB across 21 ratings — a small sample, so treat it with caution. Episode length hovers around 60 minutes. In Brazil you can stream it on Globoplay.
Is it worth starting?
This is a first season — Portuguese soap, leaning drama, not one for younger kids. The 6.5 rests on just 21 ratings so far — promising, not proven.
- Skip if
- you want a story that ends
- Best for
- An episode-a-night rhythm
Story
Griselda is a tough, hard-working handywoman who managed to raise her three children on her own. She struggles to make ends meet but after winning the lottery tensions rise as people inevitably show their true value. With plenty of romance and intrigue this incredibly rich and fun telenovela brings together the true values of friendship, love, and family.
Good to know
| Runtime | ~60 min per episode |
| Watch with family? | 12 · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Soap / Drama |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Aguinaldo Silva
Cast
Where to watch in Brazil
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 13 Oct 2026 — platforms may change over time.
More: All Globoplay titles in Brazil
Trailer
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