7.9/1031 votes#1 - Le Petit Santos
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/10/2019
Alberto Santos Dumont is the black sheep of his wealthy family, a headstrong and reckless youth with his head in the clouds. As an adult, his ambitions lead him to Paris where he begins experimenting in balloon aviation, setting him on a path to become one of the most influential inventors of the modern era.
Director: Estevão Ciavatta, Fernando Acquarone
Writer: Fernando Acquarone, Pedro Motta Gueiros, Estevão Ciavatta, Gabriel Mariani Flaksman
8.3/1021 votes#2 - The Deutsch Prize
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/17/2019
The Paris Aeroclub announces an air race around the Eiffel Tower, causing indignation among the poor and working class, but giving Alberto an opportunity to show off both his genius and generosity.
Director: Fernando Acquarone
Writer: Gabriel Mariani Flaksman
8.2/1022 votes#3 - Into the Unknown Skies
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/24/2019
Santos Dumont is invited to an air race at the Universal Exhibition in America, but when his airship is sabotaged he decides to return to Paris to continue his work. Pressured by her aunt to get married, Aida de la Costa tries to make her own destiny.
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8.6/1019 votes#4 - Heavier Than Air
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 12/1/2019
Santos Dumont receives a heavy blow when his mentor passes away. The Archdeacon Prize is announced and offers a reward for any flight over 25 meters with a “heavier than air” craft, prompting Dumont to secretly develop his own design.
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- 8.2/1020 votes
#5 - The Flight of the Dragonfly
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 12/8/2019
Santos Dumont wins the Archdeacon Prize and once again becomes the talk of the town with his now infamous aircraft, the 14-Bis. The praise is short-lived as Santos Dumont begins to feel the pressure of his competition.
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- 8.1/1020 votes
#6 - Icarus
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 12/15/2019
Santos Dumont is racked with guilt for his role in developing airships and the horror they created during World War I. He spends his old age in Petropolis, where he finds love and begins working on one last invention. Series finale.
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The story of the man who embodied the great transformations of the turn of the century, acclaimed almost worldwide as the first man to fly...
Genre:Drama
Network:HBO Brasil
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Le Petit Santos" is the best rated episode of "Santos Dumont" season 1. It scored 7.9/10 based on 31 votes. Directed by Estevão Ciavatta, Fernando Acquarone and written by Fernando Acquarone, Pedro Motta Gueiros, Estevão Ciavatta, Gabriel Mariani Flaksman, it aired on 11/10/2019. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "The Deutsch Prize".