The Mechanism — Season 1
A scandal erupts in Brazil during an investigation of alleged government corruption via oil and construction companies. Loosely inspired by true events.
About this season
A scandal erupts in Brazil during an investigation of alleged government corruption via oil and construction companies. Loosely inspired by true events.
Episodes (8)
1. Jet Wash
6.0Aired 23 March 2018 • 45 min
Police officer Marco Ruffo's family is threatened as he attempts to take down money-laundering criminal Roberto Ibrahim.
2. Halvah
7.3Aired 23 March 2018 • 42 min
Ten years later, Verena continues her investigation into Ibrahim and the currency dealers who work with him.
3. Cool Winds from the South
7.8Aired 23 March 2018 • 39 min
While the team works hard to pull off an operation involving multiple targets, important evidence goes missing.
4. False Wall
7.3Aired 23 March 2018 • 42 min
Guilhome gets assistance from a surprising source. Verena goes after João Pedro as Judge Rigo weighs a momentous decision.
5. Red Eyes
7.0Aired 23 March 2018 • 42 min
Verena feels like she can't trust anybody anymore. Ibrahim's wife is angered by what he has been doing in jail.
6. They Knew It All
7.0Aired 23 March 2018 • 42 min
The team pursues charges against João Pedro's family in an effort to get him to talk. A leak threatens to dismantle the entire operation.
7. One Last Breath
6.3Aired 23 March 2018 • 45 min
Club 13 rushes to secure an agreement with the attorney general. A sewage leak opens Ruffo's eyes to small-scale corruption's parallels to Jet Wash.
8. Doomsday
7.8Aired 23 March 2018 • 52 min
Verena receives devastating personal news. Ruffo re-evaluates his priorities. Dimas and Claudio find out the fate of the "Doomsday" operation.