Best crime Portuguese web series on Netflix in India

By the KyaDekhu team · Updated 23 October 2026 · Availability for India from JustWatch, ratings from IMDb

10 web series on Netflix in India match this list, with an average IMDb rating of 6.9. Newest addition: Habeas Corpus, added to Netflix on 23 Sep. Ranked by vote-weighted IMDb rating and popularity.

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   1. The Mechanism (2018)

   Web series · Portuguese · 2 seasons · Crime, Drama · IMDb 8.0 (37.4K votes)

   TwistyDark & grittyCold & detachedEdge-of-seat

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

   Netflix
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   2. Good Morning, Verônica (2020)

   Web series · Portuguese · 3 seasons · Drama, Crime · IMDb 7.4 (7.5K votes)

   TwistyMatureDark & grittyCold & detached

   While hunting for a dating-site predator, an underused cop discovers a husband and wife with a horrific secret — and a web of conspiracy hiding it.

   Netflix
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   3. Criminal Code (2023)

   Web series · Portuguese · 2 seasons · A · Drama, Crime · IMDb 7.2 (3.7K votes)

   Cold & detachedEdge-of-seatMature

   To crack the code of an investigation into a larger-than-life robbery, federal agents need to get creative.

   Netflix
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   4. Rulers of Fortune (2025)

   Web series · Portuguese · 1 season · U/A 16+ · Crime, Drama · IMDb 7.4 (2.2K votes)

   MatureCold & detachedDark & grittyEdge-of-seat

   A young man aspires to rise through the ranks of Rio's gambling underworld — unaware of the dangerous game of betrayal, lust and blood that awaits him.

   Netflix
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   5. Sintonia (2019)

   Web series · Portuguese · 5 seasons · Drama, Crime · IMDb 6.8 (2.1K votes)

   MatureVisually stunningDark & grittyEdge-of-seat

   Told through three different characters' perspectives, the story of Sintonia explores the interconnection of the music, drug traffic, and religion in São Paulo. In the quest to be somebody, many paths will converge.

   Netflix
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   6. Habeas Corpus (2026)

   Web series · Portuguese · 1 season · Drama, Crime · IMDb 6.9 (876 votes)

   Dialogue-drivenTwisty

   A renowned law professor and a team of students attempt to prove the innocence of a convicted man, but the brightest student is secretly connected to his past.

   Netflix
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   7. Rivers of Fate (2025)

   Web series · Portuguese · 1 season · Action & Adventure, Drama · IMDb 6.5 (1.6K votes)

   Visually stunningMatureEdge-of-seatDark & gritty

   When a teen is kidnapped by a sex trafficking ring, a river pirate and a fierce mother embark on separate quests to find her — until their paths cross.

   Netflix
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   8. John of God: The Crimes of a Spiritual Healer (2021)

   Web series · Portuguese · 1 season · Documentary, Crime · IMDb 6.5 (1.2K votes)

   Cold & detachedDark & grittyMatureSerious

   Idolized medium João Teixeira de Faria rises to international fame before horrifying abuse is revealed by survivors, prosecutors and the press.

   Netflix
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   9. Wrath (2026)

   Web series · Portuguese · 1 season · U/A 16+ · Crime, Drama · IMDb 6.1 (331 votes)

   MatureDark & grittyTwistyEdge-of-seat

   A wounded amnesiac finds refuge with an MMA coach and steps into the ring, torn between hope for a new future and a dangerous past that keeps closing in.

   Netflix
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    10. Elize Matsunaga: Once Upon a Crime (2021)

    Web series · Portuguese · 1 season · Documentary, Crime · IMDb 5.9 (3.2K votes)

    Cold & detachedMatureDark & grittyDialogue-driven

    The crime shocked Brazil: Elize Matsunaga shot and dismembered her rich husband. Featuring her first interview, this docuseries dives deep into the case.

    Netflix