Éramos Seis(1994)

Éramos Seis is a Brazilian period drama series that aired in 1994, adapted from Maria José Dupré's 1943 novel. Set in São Paulo between the 1920s and 1940s, it follows Dona Lola, a steadfast wife and mother fighting to hold her family together through poverty and heartbreak. As her four children—Carlos, Alfredo, Isabel, and Julinho—reach adulthood, each pursues a separate destiny shaped by love, ambition, and loss. Over decades of sacrifice and perseverance, Lola witnesses both the triumphs and tragedies of family life while navigating the profound shifts that define her era. The series explores themes of devotion, resilience, and the cost of maternal love across generations.