November 21, 2006 (2006-11-21) – August 27, 2007 (2007-08-27)
Vidas Opostas (English: Opposite Lives) is a Brazilian telenovela originally aired on Record.
Controversy
Because of scenes involving graphic portrayal of nudity, drugs and violence, Vidas Opostas received a 14 rating from the DJCTQ. Reuters and the Wall Street Journal even reported the fact, suggesting that the show has attained considerable success because of violent scenes, unlike most other Brazilian soap operas.