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The Mechanism (2018)

TV show1hRated MA15+

IMDb8.0/ 10CTV score7.6/ 10

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The Mechanism is streaming in Australia on Netflix (seasons 1 and 2, subscription).

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The Mechanism seasons and where to watch them

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About The Mechanism

A scandal erupts in Brazil during an investigation of alleged government corruption via oil and construction companies. Loosely inspired by true events.

Year
2018
Genres
Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Crime
Runtime
1h
Rated
MA15+
Network
Netflix
Status
Ended
Seasons
2
Top cast
Selton Mello, Otto Jr., Antonio Saboia, Caroline Abras, Enrique Díaz

The Mechanism air dates

First aired
Season 2 premiered
Final episode aired

Air dates: TMDB.

Cast and crew of The Mechanism

  • Selton Melloas Marco Ruffo(16 episodes)
  • Caroline Abrasas Verena Cardoni(16 episodes)
  • Enrique Díazas Roberto Ibrahim(16 episodes)
  • Jonathan Haagensenas Vander(16 episodes)
  • Osvaldo Milas Luis Carlos Guilhome(16 episodes)
  • Lee Tayloras Claudio Amadeu(16 episodes)
  • Antonio Saboiaas Dimas Donatelli(16 episodes)
  • Leonardo Medeirosas João Pedro Rangel (Pepê)(8 episodes)
  • Emílio Orciollo Nettoas Ricardo Brecht(11 episodes)
  • Otto Jr.as Juiz Paulo Rigo(16 episodes)
  • Júlia Svacinnaas Beta Ruffo(13 episodes)
  • Giulio Lopesas Roberval Bruno(8 episodes)
  • Susana Ribeiroas Regina Ruffo(16 episodes)
  • Caio Junqueiraas Henrique Villa Verde (Ricky)(8 episodes)
  • Priscila Assumas Shayenne Rangel Villa Verde(8 episodes)
Created by
José Padilha, Elena Soarez
Director
Marcos Prado, Felipe Prado, Daniel Rezende, José Padilha
Screenplay
Elena Soarez, Melanie Dimantas, Thaís Tavares, Malu Miranda, José Padilha

Cast and crew: TMDB.

The Mechanism trailer

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Is The Mechanism on Netflix in Australia?

Yes, The Mechanism is on Netflix in Australia (seasons 1 and 2, subscription).

Can I watch The Mechanism for free in Australia?

No, The Mechanism is not on a free service in Australia right now. You can stream it on Netflix.

How many seasons of The Mechanism are there?

The Mechanism has 2 seasons. The latest, season 2, was released on 10 May 2019.

Where can I watch The Mechanism season 2 in Australia?

Season 2 is the latest season of The Mechanism. It is streaming on Netflix in Australia. It was released on 10 May 2019.