The Great Illusion - Season 1

The Great Illusion

Season 1

2021 • 5 Episodes

Episodes

O Ódio Saiu do Armário - The Great Illusion

1. O Ódio Saiu do Armário

January 5, 2021

The political party that claims to be anti-system came to Parliament in the legislative elections of 2019. The parliamentary stage gave to André Ventura the visibility that the leader of “Chega!” needed to add disgruntled. The rise of the party transformed “Chega!” in a political and social phenomenon that aroused the interest of European counterparts.

Cifrões e Outros Demónios - The Great Illusion

2. Cifrões e Outros Demónios

January 11, 2021

In the second stop of the journey through the intricacies of the European extreme right parties, we present some of the people who gravitate towards André Ventura.

O Esqueleto Saiu do Armário - The Great Illusion

3. O Esqueleto Saiu do Armário

April 1, 2021

In this third part of the 'Grande Reportagem' investigation that takes you to the origin of the European far-right parties, we question the legacy left by the old dictators of Portugal, Spain and Italy.

O Padrinho, a Madrinha e o Vizinho Espanhol - The Great Illusion

4. O Padrinho, a Madrinha e o Vizinho Espanhol

April 6, 2021

This fourth episode shows the close relationships that André Ventura strives to maintain with Matteo Salvini, Marine Le Pen and Santiago Abascal. The leader of "Chega!" drinks the words and actions of each of the three, trying to replicate behaviors and speeches.

Cifrões e Outros Demónio – 2ª Edição - The Great Illusion

5. Cifrões e Outros Demónio – 2ª Edição

April 14, 2021

The fifth and final episode of this reporting series explores the ability of each leadership to find funding to feed the powerful and effective propaganda machines, plunging into the dark universe that fuels the policy of the "National Union", in France, the “Lega”, in Italy, “VOX” in Spain and “Chega!” in Portugal.