“In the city ruled by sins, a detective discovers that betrayal is the least of them.”
Inspired by film noir and North American pulp fiction from the 1930s and 1940s, “Forbidden City” follows the adventures of a former police officer turned private eye. Specialized in adultery cases, the detective employs his power of seduction and ends up mixing his personal and professional lives, getting involved in complex plots that might be a threat to his own life.
1 season · 12 episodes
Suspense, seduction, and glamour are part of Zózimo's adventures. The series follows the exploits of a former police officer investigating extramarital affairs in 1950s Rio de Janeiro.
S1 E1Lídia
Sep 26, 201740 min
A husband suspicious of infidelity hires Zózimo to investigate Lídia. However, she is a past love of the detective.
S1 E2Laura
Oct 3, 201745 min
Zózimo finds himself in Fagundes's crosshairs. At the bar, he meets Laura, the victim of a police case. Arlindo surprises Marli.
S1 E3Paula
Oct 17, 201740 min
Zózimo is hired by Dr. Bezerra. Marli, his mistress, is suspicious of the beautiful lady. The handsome private eye is in danger.
S1 E4Leon
Oct 24, 201733 min
Leon makes a proposal to Zózimo, and photos of compromising moments yield money. A fighter assaults the detective. Paranhos suggests a deal.
S1 E5Suzana
Oct 31, 201743 min
An accountant is murdered. Suzana and her husband are accomplices in a robbery. A handsome man meets the perfect woman.
S1 E6Celeste
Nov 7, 201739 min
Paranhos meets Celeste. A police chief is accused of a crime. Zózimo will have to help his friend.
