A Diarista | |
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Created by | Aloísio de Abreu Bruno Mazzeo |
Directed by | José Alvarenga Jr. |
Starring | Cláudia Rodrigues Dira Paes Cláudia Mello Helena Fernandes Sérgio Loroza Renata Castro Barbosa Leandro Firmino |
Opening theme | "Dona da Banca" (by Aleh) |
Country of origin | Brazil |
Original language(s) | Portuguese |
No. of seasons | 4 |
No. of episodes | 119 |
Production | |
Location(s) | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Release | |
Original network |
Globo Network Globo International |
Picture format | 576i (SDTV) |
Original release | April 13, 2004 – July 31, 2007 |
A Diarista (in Portuguese, literally "The Daily Help") was a Brazilian sitcom directed by José Alvarenga Jr. and written by Aloísio de Abreu and Bruno Mazzeo. The series premiered on April 13, 2004 at 11:00 PM and was aired from 2004 to 2007 on Tuesday nights on Rede Globo.
It shows the life and problems of Marinete (Cláudia Rodrigues), a cleaning lady with a short temper. She always ends up depending on her friends, who are distracted by any stupid thing and leave her to solve things on her own.
The pilot episode was written by Glória Perez and was aired on December 21, 2003 on Sunday at 11:00 PM.