Season 1

1985 · 209 episodes

In Asa Branca, residents live according to the supposed miracles of Roque Santeiro, who is said to have died as a martyr, but reappears years later, threatening the power of the authorities.

1Chapter 1Asa Branca is getting a statue of Roque Santeiro seventeen years after the hero saved the city. Dona Mocinha complains that the statue doesn't resemble Roque, her ex-fiancé.
2Chapter 2Gerson gets angry at Roque's widow's attitude and tries to file a complaint against her with the police. Mocinha tells Dona Pombinha that she will never marry and will die single.
3Chapter 3 (Part 1)Pombinha and Mocinha confront Matilde about the opening of the nightclub, but the dancers stand up to them. Sinhozinho Malta visits the widow Porcina, but she pretends to be ill.
4Chapter 3 (Part 2)The film crew meets Roque Santeiro's father and brother. The widow, Porcina, seeks out the film's director to discuss the script.
5Chapter 4Porcina orders Gerson to remove Mocinha's scene from the script. Mocinha calls Roberto Mathias for a chat and discovers that he will be playing Roque Santeiro in the film.
6Chapter 5Mocinha tries on her wedding dress. At the unveiling of the statue, Mocinha and Widow Porcina have a heated argument, each saying that the other should not be the one being honored.
7Chapter 6Tânia tells Roberto that she is not attracted to him. A bomb explodes at the Sexus nightclub before its opening. Mocinha goes to Porcina's house for the statue's unveiling party.
8Chapter 7Sinhozinho Malta tells Tânia that he feels lonely. Astromar says he's in love with Mocinha. Tânia asks the farmhands about the accident that killed her mother.
9Chapter 8Tânia tells Porcina that she doesn't mind her marrying Sinhozinho Malta, and the two argue. Mocinha tells Zé das Medalhas that she has a relic from Roque Santeiro.
10Chapter 9Roberto Mathias goes to visit Porcina and the two sleep together. Roberto oversleeps and doesn't show up for the recording. Pombinha sees the dancers from the Sexus nightclub at the church.
11Chapter 10Sinhozinho Malta promises to reopen the Sexus nightclub. Roberto Mathias and Porcina go out together. Linda tries to talk to Lulu, Zé das Medalhas' wife, without success. Malta sleeps at the nightclub.
12Chapter 11Mocinha runs to Roque's statue. Malta's mother-in-law appears and says she's going to live on the farm. Roberto Mathias goes to visit Porcina. Lulu leaves home and goes to Matilde's nightclub.
13Chapter 12The nightclub is reopened. Tito is thinking about opening a candle factory in Asa Branca. Pombinha and Mocinha gather the women of Asa Branca to protest against the opening of Sexus.
14Chapter 13Porcina meets Dona Marcelina, the mother of Sinhozinho Malta's ex-wife. Professor Astromar prepares to destroy Roque's statue when he is interrupted by a drunkard.
15Chapter 14Lulu asks Zé to take her to the nightclub. Matilde receives a mysterious letter. Linda and Gerson go to Sexus. The women of the city gather at the nightclub's door with brooms in their hands.
16Chapter 15The women prepare to storm the nightclub, but Matilde and the girls fight back. Linda Bastos is hit. Roberto prepares to flee Porcina's house when he sees Malta arriving.
17Chapter 16Sinhozinho Malta goes to the inn where Roberto Mathias is staying. Porcina sends Mina to the inn with a note telling Roberto not to visit her.
18Chapter 17Mina makes up an excuse for Sinhozinho Malta, and he tells Matilde that he will have to close the nightclub. The note from the widow Porcina reaches Roberto Mathias, but Matilde intercepts it.
19Chapter 18Porcina calls Roberto Mathias. Roberto and Tânia almost kiss. Lulu meets Father Albano and confesses to him. Porcina goes to the inn to look for Roberto.
20Chapter 19Gerson asks Roberto Mathias to get close to the widow Porcina to keep her away from the filming. One of Porcina's henchmen goes to fetch Roberto, but he says he can't go.
21Chapter 20Malta threatens Roberto. Porcina returns alone from the farm and goes to watch a recording of Roberto when she is surprised by Malta. Roberto is kidnapped by Porcina's henchmen.
22Chapter 21Everyone is searching for Roberto, who is taken by the henchmen to Porcina's farm. Tânia goes to find Malta and accuses him of kidnapping Roberto because she suspects they are dating.
23Chapter 22Malta asks Porcina if she is involved in Roberto's disappearance. Gerson declares his love for Linda. Lulu borrows a dress from Linda. Tania goes to pick up Roberto at the inn.
24Chapter 23Dondinha overhears João Ligeiro saying he's in love with another woman. An old acquaintance goes to the nightclub looking for Matilde. Porcina tells Malta she's going to buy her wedding dress.
25Chapter 24Porcina meets Roberto Mathias at the inn. Zé das Medalhas tells Jiló that Mocinha has the original saints made by Roque Santeiro. Tânia looks for Roberto at the boarding house.
26Chapter 25Roberto tells Sinhozinho Malta that he has nothing to do with Tânia. Malta tells the widow Porcina that he is considering allowing Tânia and Roberto to date. Linda buys Porcina's land.
27Chapter 26Tânia argues with Sinhozinho. The tailor Jura, a friend of Matilde, arrives in town to make the widow Porcina's dress. Tânia declares her love for Roberto. Roque returns to town.
28Chapter 27Roque looks for a room at Matilde's inn and is surprised by how much Asa Branca has grown. Roque goes to church and, without anyone seeing, leaves the monstrance on the altar.
29Chapter 28Roque watches the filming of the scene in which he is killed by the gang of the bandit Navalhada. Everyone believes the monstrance descended from heaven. Mocinha faints upon seeing Roque.
30Chapter 29Matilde tells the story of the legend of Roque to Roque himself, without knowing who he is. Roque goes to confess to Father Hipólito.
31Chapter 30Father Hipólito faints and Roque begs for forgiveness. Father Hipólito discovers the truth about what happened seventeen years earlier, when a razor-wielding attack swept through the city, and tells Florindo about it.
32Chapter 31Roque and Porcina meet, but Roque makes no mention of knowing her. Alone with Roque, Porcina tells him that Sinhozinho Malta invented the whole story of her marriage to Roque.
33Chapter 32Roque sleeps at Porcina's house. Sinhozinho Malta, worried, goes home but returns the next day looking for Roque, and Mina informs him that he has left.
34Chapter 33Roque learns that his father has become a saint. Florindo, Father Hipólito, and Sinhozinho Malta go to Roque to tell him what they have decided about his fate, but they cannot reach an agreement.
35Chapter 34Terêncio catches Roberto and Tânia kissing and tells Sinhozinho Malta, who gets upset. Sinhozinho offers Roque money to disappear from Asa Branca.
36Chapter 35Luizão asks Lulu to let his daughter film the scene where, at eight years old, she had a vision of Roque. When Lulu goes to explain how it all happened, she looks ahead and sees Roque.
37Chapter 36Roque appears in the room and Sinhozinho Malta plays a trick to hide him from Pombinha, intriguing everyone. Malta catches Roberto and Tânia together and orders Terêncio to capture the actor.
38Chapter 37Sinhozinho Malta takes Roberto Mathias to his home, surprising his daughter. Mirna sees the saints in Roque's room and discovers that the guest used to be a saint maker.
39Chapter 38Porcina, Sinhozinho Malta, and the mayor meet and ask the priest to tell Roque Santeiro to leave Asa Branca and say that this is God's will.
40Chapter 39Ninon hears the werewolf's howl again. Roque witnesses the end of a pilgrimage by a man who made a promise to Roque Santeiro and carried a cross from Belo Horizonte to Asa Branca.
41Chapter 40Roque says in front of the mayor and the colonel that he needs to tell the truth and asks the priest for advice, who says he can't help him. Ninon and Rosaly arm themselves to welcome the werewolf.
42Chapter 41Beato Salu doesn't believe Roque and makes a scandal. Sinhozinho Malta acts so that Beato Salu doesn't talk too much to the people of the city and decides to have him hospitalized.
43Chapter 42Sinhozinho Malta tries to convince Roque that his father will be well treated at the hospital. The police chief questions Flô about Beato Salu's hospitalization. Ninon goes in search of the werewolf.
44Chapter 43Porcina sees Lulu and Roque talking and gets jealous. Ninon receives an order from the police chief to appear at the station. Gerson kisses Linda, but she slaps him.
45Chapter 44Porcina refuses to send Roque away from her house. Marcelina reveals to Pombinha her suspicions about her daughter's death. Marilda, Roberto Mathias' wife, arrives in Asa Branca.
46Chapter 45Matilde visits Beato Salu, discovers that Roque Santeiro has returned, and tells the girls that the nightclub is finally going to close. Roberto tells Tânia that he is married, and she is shocked.
47Chapter 46Gerson decides to give an initial screening of the film to just a few guests. Matilde tells Sinhozinho Malta that she already knows Roque Santeiro is back, and he tries to deceive her.
48Chapter 47Sinhozinho Malta relays the order to reopen the nightclub to Flô. Roque looks for Porcina by the pool. Tânia tells Matilde that they need to talk.
49Chapter 48Mocinha refuses to accept the reopening of Matilde's nightclub and resigns from her job at the city hall. Lulu confesses to Father Hipólito her desire for a mysterious man. Roque visits his father once again.
50Chapter 49Upon learning of the nightclub's reopening, Father Hipólito seeks out Matilde. Friar Albano tries to convince Zé das Medalhas to open a daycare center for the children of the female factory workers.
51Chapter 50(The chapter numbering follows that of the original broadcast, without loss of content or continuity.) Marilda leaves a note for Roberto. Zé das Medalhas decides to open the daycare center. Malta orders Terêncio to give medicine to the devout Salu.
52Chapter 52Mocinha recounts seeing a woman shooting at Roberto. Marilda runs away. Malta discovers that Roberto is married.
53Chapter 53Malta agrees to take Roberto to Rio de Janeiro for surgery. Terêncio tries to poison the holy man Salu, but by mistake, a nurse succeeds, and Salu falls into a coma.
54Chapter 54Roque goes to the hospital and discovers his father is in a coma. Roque and Porcina sleep together. Roberto undergoes surgery. Tânia suspects Terêncio. Lulu goes to visit Beato Salu.
55Chapter 55Lulu meets Roque and confesses her feelings to him. Jiló tells Zé das Medalhas that he saw Lulu with another man. Tânia visits Porcina and becomes suspicious of Roque's treatment of her.
56Chapter 56In Rio de Janeiro, Sinhozinho Malta goes out with a secretary and invites her to his apartment. Ninon is almost attacked by the werewolf when Rosaly arrives and it flees.
57Chapter 57Zé das Medalhas can't find out who the man is who gave Lulu a ride. At the hospital, Roberto wakes up and is surprised to find Marilda, who forcibly kisses him.
58Chapter 58Marilda runs away. Tânia asks her father to take Roberto to the farm. Father Hipólito tells the devout women that he wants to disassociate Roque's image from the church, and they ask Porcina for help.
59Chapter 59Roque hides and Mocinha is presumed insane. Jiló tells Zé das Medalhas that the man he's looking for lives in the widow Porcina's house. Zé das Medalhas sees Lulu with Roque.
60Chapter 60Roque is about to reveal himself to Zé das Medalhas when Porcina intervenes and lies about her identity. Marcelina finds documents in her daughter's room that could incriminate Malta.
61Chapter 61Zé looks for Flô, who reminds him of the danger they all face if Roque is discovered. Porcina hugs Roque, says she's very scared, and kisses him.
62Chapter 62Marcelina fears that Tânia will discover her father's true character. Matilde doesn't recognize Amparito. Sinhozinho Malta is furious when he discovers that Roberto and Tânia are in the same room.
63Chapter 63Marcelina says she is going to Rio to solve some problems and Malta suspects that she has seen some document in her room. Malta orders the death of Salu, this time without fail.
64Chapter 64Jiló tells Zé das Medalhas that Lulu and Roque were in the hospital together and he decides to buy a revolver. Tito and Linda argue about the factory. Gerson and Linda kiss.
65Chapter 65Roque and Sinhozinho Malta argue and Porcina intervenes, preventing one of them from committing a crime. Feeling rejected, the children of Zé das Medalhas and Lulu run away from home.
66Chapter 66Zé das Medalhas discovers that his children are in a shack. Malta and others decide to take justice into their own hands and, at the police station, a mob threatens to lynch the man.
67Chapter 67Porcina demands that Malta bring Roque back to her house, but he refuses to return. A strange man arrives in Asa Branca and asks Lulu where the Sossego inn is located.
68Chapter 68Sinhozinho Malta goes to pick up Tânia at the forró dance, but gives up when he sees she's with Roque. Porcina goes to the forró secretly, dances with Roque, and manages to escape being caught by Malta.
69Chapter 69Mocinha sees Roque again, faints, and tells Astromar that Roque wants her to be a virgin. Porcina questions Malta about the wedding, and he says that Father Hipólito wouldn't officiate the ceremony.
70Chapter 70Porcina decides to reveal the truth about her fake marriage to Roque to Father Hipólito, under the condition of confession. Sinhozinho Malta discovers that one of his cows has gone missing.
71Chapter 71Father Hipólito tells Roque and Porcina that he will only officiate at Porcina's wedding to Sinhozinho Malta if they reveal the truth to all of Asa Branca. Malta mourns the death of his cow. Professor Astromar is planning something involving the statue.
72Chapter 72Porcina is furious with Sinhozinho Malta for paying more attention to Ametista's death than to her problem with Father Hipólito. Malta believes Ametista's death was an attack. Roque's statue is found vandalized.
73Chapter 73The detective concludes that the cow's death wasn't an attack, but a shot fired in the wrong place. Lulu sees that Zé das Medalhas' gun isn't in the drawer and goes looking for him.
74Chapter 74Malta discovers that Zé das Medalhas was responsible for Ametista's death. Sinhozinho tries to convince the priest to perform his marriage to Porcina, but is threatened with excommunication. Marilda returns to Asa Branca.
75Chapter 75Marilda arrives in Asa Branca, and Roberto returns to Tânia's house. Marilda calls Sinhozinho Malta, wanting to tell him the truth about her marriage to Roberto.
76Chapter 76Sinhozinho meets Marilda, and they sleep together. Ninon claims to have met the werewolf but does not remember the encounter. Roberto goes to the police station for a confrontation with Marilda.
77Chapter 77Marilda makes a proposition to Roberto; they go to bed together, and she says she will grant the divorce. Sinhozinho Malta goes to visit Salu, who, even though in a coma, grips his hand tightly.
78Chapter 78Sinhozinho Malta grows concerned about the devout Salu's recovery, and the news quickly spreads throughout the town. Roque and Porcina go for a swim together and share a kiss.
79Chapter 79Roque proposes to Porcina the idea of turning the ranch's land into a dairy cooperative. Tânia gets jealous when she sees Roberto saying goodbye to Marilda, and they get into an argument.
80Chapter 80Malta suggests that Roque leave Asa Branca, but he refuses. The town is abuzz with Sinhozinho's rodeo event. Ronaldo and Malta make a wager on a horse race.
81Chapter 81Flô flees the *vaquejada* to avoid running into Amparito. Mocinha tells Pombinha that her father burned a photograph of a woman. João Ligeiro tells Father Hipólito that he wants to become a saint.
82Chapter 82Pombinha asks Flô about the woman in the photo, but he dodges the question. Zé das Medalhas disguises himself to attack Roque, but he strikes the wrong person.
83Chapter 83Father Albano is grazed by a bullet and concludes that the shots were meant for Roque. Father Albano wants to tell Asa Branca the truth, but Father Hipólito and Roque ask for more time.
84Chapter 84Roque tells Porcina that someone tried to kill him, but she does not believe Sinhozinho is the mastermind behind the crime. Father Albano tells Roque that he intends to reveal the whole truth to Asa Branca.
85Chapter 85Excerpts from the film "Roque Santeiro" will be screened to raise funds for its completion. Widow Porcina and Sinhozinho Malta hatch a plan to stop Roque from going to the cinema.
86Chapter 86Worried about Roque's disappearance, Father Albano goes to the cinema with Father Hipólito, hoping he will show up. Terêncio attempts to kill the devout Salu once again.
87Chapter 87Beato Salu appears to the pilgrims praying for him. The movie theater catches fire, and everyone rushes out. Roque tells Flô that he really needs to speak with Mocinha and asks him to prepare her.
88Chapter 88Dressed as a bride and wandering along the road, Mocinha runs into Roque, and the two share a kiss. Porcina suggests to Sinhozinho Malta that they get married in secret, but he sidesteps the issue.
89Chapter 89Flô tells Mocinha the truth about Roque. Luizão discovers that Roque's film was a success in the city. Sinhozinho Malta scolds Terêncio for not killing Beato Salu.
90Chapter 90Roque appears to the devout Salu like a vision. Matilde offers João Ligeiro a job at the boarding house. Ronaldo tells Pombinha that he is going to open a casino in Asa Branca.
91Chapter 91Roque says he will live in Asa Branca and uphold the legend of the saint-maker. Porcina says she will secretly marry Sinhozinho in an attempt to persuade Roque, but he remains adamant.
92Chapter 92Ninon discovers that the werewolf is Police Chief Feijó. Porcina agrees to turn over her farm to the dairy cooperative. Pombinha decides to organize a procession in honor of Roque Santeiro.
93Chapter 93Jiló sees Ronaldo and Lulu together and demands something in exchange for not telling Zé das Medalhas. Pombinha says she will speak to Police Chief Feijó so that Ronaldo can open the casino.
94Chapter 94Roque asks Malta to pay the rent for the country house where he intends to live. Pombinha organizes the start of the procession. Police Chief Feijó tries to speak with Ninon, but she is still furious.
95Chapter 95The devout women try to pray the rosary in front of the Sexus nightclub, but the procession is interrupted by a heavy storm. Lulu runs into the procession and encounters Ronaldo once again.
96Chapter 96In confession, Lulu tells Father Hipólito that she kissed another man. Tânia says she doesn't like Porcina but cannot interfere with her father's choices, as he is going to marry the widow.
97Chapter 97Marcelina backs down upon realizing she has no evidence against Sinhozinho Malta. The police chief authorizes the opening of the gambling den. Roque receives the keys to the farm where he will live.
98Chapter 98Matilde and Ronaldo discuss the mysteries surrounding Roque's death and Navalhada's arrest. Asa Branca prepares for the fair, where Matilde will have a stall.
99Chapter 99Porcina and Malta convince Flô to ask Father Hipólito to dissuade Roque from seeing Mocinha. Pombinha desperately tries to find out what Matilde is going to sell at the stall.
100Chapter 100Porcina and Roque lie to Tânia. Odete, a former employee of Malta's, returns to town, and Sinhozinho orders Terêncio to go after her. Odete hides at the home of her sister, Ifigênia.
101Chapter 101Terêncio looks for Odete at Ifigênia's house, but she says she doesn't know her sister's whereabouts. Odete calls Sinhozinho Malta's house but hangs up when Tânia answers.
102Chapter 102Under pressure, Sinhozinho Malta tells Terêncio the truth about Roque. The fair opens, and Matilde reveals what she will be selling at her stall. Mocinha and Roque meet.
103Chapter 103Restrained by Flô's presence, Roque and Mocinha talk about the past without touching each other. Matilde's stall is a hit at the fair. Tito wakes up and realizes he is no longer blind.
104Chapter 104Flô tells Sinhozinho Malta about her history with Amparito. Duarte tries to make contact with Navalhada. Porcina asks Roque to leave Asa Branca as soon as possible to save his life.
105Chapter 105Roque refuses to leave the town. Navalhada, contacted by a friend of Ronaldo, says that one day he will return to Asa Branca. Roque decides to start writing a dossier about his life.
106Chapter 106Roque arranges to meet Gerson to discuss the film's production, without revealing his identity. Terêncio sees Marcelina leaving the farm in a taxi and alerts Sinhozinho Malta.
107Chapter 107Sinhozinho Malta asks Terêncio to follow Marcelina. Odete tells Marcelina that Margarida killed herself because she discovered the affair between Malta and Porcina.
108Chapter 108Odete is taken to the hospital. Terêncio asks the farm maids to confirm his alibi. Marcelina tells Tânia the whole truth about her mother's death.
109Chapter 109Sinhozinho Malta confesses everything to Tânia, and she says she will never forgive her father. Mocinha asks to live with Roque. Malta avoids Porcina, and she decides to seek him out.
110Chapter 110Sinhozinho Malta tells Porcina that there will be no more marriage and proposes that they become lovers again, without Tânia knowing. Porcina revolts and expels Malta.
111Chapter 111Drunk, Sinhozinho Malta seeks out Porcina, but she rejects him. Roque and Father Albano decide to investigate Odete's death on their own. Porcina seeks out Roque.
112Chapter 112Porcina and Mocinha argue and Roque arrives before they start fighting. João Ligeiro discovers that Malta had an accident and informs Terêncio. Tânia goes to the farm to see her father who was injured.
113Chapter 113Porcina tells Mina she is going to Dallas for a cattle show, and Sinhozinho Malta has the same idea. Lulu goes to meet Ronaldo at the future casino.
114Chapter 114Lulu considers separating from Zé das Medalhas, and he becomes desperate. The devout Salu drives away the pious women who want to keep Roque's belongings in his house. Porcina runs into Roberto at the nightclub.
115Chapter 115Sinhozinho Malta interrupts the dance between Roberto and Porcina. When Porcina begins dancing with Roque, Malta draws his revolver and fires into the air, causing a commotion in the nightclub.
116Chapter 116Lulu confesses to Father Albano and says there is another man in her life. Tânia gets angry with Roberto for spending the night away. Jiló sees Mocinha and Roque kissing.
117Chapter 117Porcina arrives in Dallas, and Sinhozinho gets jealous upon seeing her with the driver. Zé das Medalhas discovers that Lulu has run away from home. Ronaldo refuses to help Lulu.
118Chapter 118Duarte warns Lulu about Ronaldo's questionable character. Tânia takes Lulu into her home. While Sinhozinho conducts business at the fair, Porcina goes for a stroll and has fun with the driver.
119Chapter 119Tito tries to reconcile with Linda but fails. Roberto asks Tânia to be more understanding. Suspecting that Roque is at the nightclub, Mocinha goes there and catches him by surprise.
120Chapter 120Rosaly says she is going to tell everyone that Roque and Mocinha are having an affair. Lulu arranges a meeting with Zé das Medalhas. Ronaldo opens the casino, and Zé das Medalhas shows up.
121Chapter 121At the casino, Roque loses to Zé das Medalhas. Dr. Cazuza recognizes Roque and startles those who know the secret. João Ligeiro sees the devout Salu having a vision of Roque and questions him.
122Chapter 122Roque tells João Ligeiro the truth, but he only believes it when Father Hipólito confirms the story. Lulu goes to see Zé das Medalhas and says she really wants a separation.
123Chapter 123Pombinha questions Mocinha about her lack of interest in Roque. Distraught and refusing to accept the separation, Zé das Medalhas goes out armed and climbs the statue of Roque Santeiro, blaming him.
124Chapter 124Father Hipólito and Flô convince Lulu to get back together with Zé. Tânia tells Malta she wants to be more involved in the family business. Roque tells Gerson he will finance the film's production.
125Chapter 125Roberto suspects that Marilda's son is not his, and she asks Sinhozinho Malta for help in convincing Roberto to acknowledge paternity. João Ligeiro proposes to Dondinha.
126Chapter 126Roberto Mathias goes to Porcina's house. Marilda finds out her ex-husband is with the widow and goes after him. Sinhozinho Malta sets an ambush for Dr. Cazuza.
127Chapter 127Roque tells Father Hipólito that he and João Ligeiro saw Dr. Cazuza getting into Sinhozinho Malta's car with two henchmen. Pombinha catches Ronaldo and Lulu together.
128Chapter 128João Ligeiro gives a statement at the police station. Porcina learns of Dr. Cazuza's death and tells Sinhozinho she will not forgive him. Terêncio forbids Dondinha from marrying João Ligeiro.
129Chapter 129The police chief informs Malta that Terêncio will have to give a statement regarding what João Ligeiro saw. Terêncio tells Malta that Widow Porcina's farm has become a dairy cooperative.
130Chapter 130Malta warns Porcina that he is going to destroy the dairy farm. The widow challenges the colonel to a horse race, proposing that if she loses, she will return everything he has ever given her.
131Chapter 131Father Albano and Roque ask Tânia to speak with Malta and urge him to reconsider evicting the dairy cooperative. Tânia seeks out Widow Porcina and asks her to back out of the bet.
132Chapter 132Porcina says she never liked Tânia. Marcelina overhears Marilda telling Malta that the child she is expecting might be his. Roque appears to Salu, and the devout man attends Dr. Cazuza's funeral.
133Chapter 133Salu's words cause an uproar at the cemetery, and the police chief arrests the devout man. A crowd gathers in front of the police station and succeeds in getting the devout Salu released.
134Chapter 134Ronaldo César tries to apologize to Pombinha for his meeting with Lulu, but she refuses to accept his apology. Malta hires a jockey to ride Vendaval in the race against Porcina.
135Chapter 135Zé das Medalhas heads to Rua da Lama, driven by Lulu's lack of interest. Upon arriving, he encounters Roque, fires a shot into the air, and proves to the saint-maker that he is truly capable of killing him.
136Chapter 136Malta goes to Porcina's house and declares his love for her, but the widow insists on keeping up the rivalry between the horses. Father Albano tells Hipólito that he is attracted to Tânia.
137Chapter 137The entire Asa Branca gathers for the horse tournament, impressed that Sinhozinho Malta hired a professional to ride his horse Vendaval.
138Chapter 138João Ligeiro's horse is poisoned, and he loses the race. Mocinha talks to Ronaldo about Navalhada. Matilde catches Ronaldo and Lulu at the casino.
139Chapter 139Matilde kicks Ronaldo and Lulu out, and rumors that he was caught with another woman spread through the town. Zé das Medalhas asks Father Hipólito for advice on his relationship.
140Chapter 140Roque tells Mocinha that he won't be with her, even if he doesn't end up with Porcina. She threatens him by saying she knows where Navalhada is, and Roque is alarmed. Mocinha tells Florindo and Malta that she wants to tell everyone the truth.
141Chapter 141Malta asks Porcina if she and Roque ever had a relationship, and the widow confirms it, leaving Sinhozinho devastated. Malta orders Terêncio to get four henchmen to kill Roque.
142Chapter 142Dondinha tells João Ligeiro that he saw his father hiring henchmen for a secret job. The cowboy goes to Roque's house and catches the hidden henchmen by surprise.
143Chapter 143João Ligeiro shoots one of the henchmen, but as he leaves Roque's house, he is hit and falls from his horse. Roque finds his brother lying on the ground and later tells Father Hipólito that he will seek revenge.
144Chapter 144Tânia seeks out Father Albano to find out more about Duarte, but he says he is not authorized to say. Roque goes to the police station and reveals his identity to the police chief.
145Chapter 145Everyone mourns the death of João Ligeiro at his wake. Roque tells Sinhozinho Malta that he returned to Asa Branca because he wanted peace, but now he is going to declare war.
146Chapter 146Sinhozinho Malta summons Zé das Medalhas and Flô to a meeting to define Roque's fate. Mocinha tells everyone that Roque wrote a dossier about her story.
147Chapter 147Terêncio and his henchmen search Roque’s and Father Albano’s houses for the dossier. Terêncio hands the dossier over to Malta, and Tânia surprises him, wanting to know what it is about.
148Chapter 148Tânia tells her father she visited Father Albano's church and found everything ransacked. Roque takes control of the Asabranquense Gazette and publishes a piece challenging the town's power brokers.
149Chapter 149Malta burns the dossier found in the church. Pombinha tries to turn Father Hipólito's mass into a tribute to the birth of Roque Santeiro, and he kicks everyone out of the church.
150Chapter 150At Roque's behest, the devout Salu storms the town hall to govern Asa Branca for a day. Roque arrives home and is taken by surprise by armed men who were waiting for him.
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