The North American series “Deadly Kilos” just won one Brazilian version . The new production, led by Gabriel Hein , premiered this Thursday (9), on Max (formerly HBO Max). The first two episodes are now available.
With six episodes, “Quilos Mortais Brasil” follows the lives of nine Brazilians who fight against obesity . The production will not only show the participants' fight against the disease, but also against the limitations and other consequences caused by it.
The first season too brings five Brazilian doctors , renowned and specialists in bariatric surgeries, digestive system and metabolism. They accompany their patients from the beginning of the preparation process for surgery until the post-surgical months.
Throughout this period, recorded in the series, patients face the implications of losing weight, unexpected discoveries about their own bodies and recovery of self-esteem.
Among the characters, the public will be able to follow the story of Carlos, who exceeded the 300 kilos mark and began to have problems moving and even breathing, and Andrea, who needed to count on her husband's help to carry out simple activities, such as hygiene. guys.
They will be released by the streaming platform two episodes a week.
“Kilos Mortais” premiered in the United States in 2012 and became popular worldwide. The North American series had 12 seasons, which followed more than 130 patients in total.
Watch the trailer for “Kilos Mortais Brasil”:
Source: CNN Brasil

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