Heloísa Périssé leads the cast in the new comedy series 'Afiadas', produced by O2 Filmes for TV Brasil, with the first episode set to premiere in May. Alongside her are actresses Pretha Sousa, Verônica Debom, and Carol Portes, who will portray the team of manicurists working in a beauty salon in Brazil's capital. The series aims to effortlessly blend humor with everyday dilemmas faced by women in the beauty industry.

Filming for 'Afiadas' will kick off next Monday, in Brasília, with additional production taking place at O2 Filmes' studios in Cotia, located in Greater São Paulo. Under the direction of Paulinho Caruso and written by Barbara Duvivier and Raul Chequer, the show will feature various guest appearances, including notable figures such as Bela Gil and Daiane dos Santos throughout its episodes. This setting not only highlights the personal interactions among the characters but also the cultural fabric of Brazilian society as it relates to beauty and self-expression.

The series, conceptualized by lawyer Mayra Cotta, reflects a significant trend in Brazilian television where comedies address contemporary themes and female empowerment. By focusing on relatable characters and everyday situations set in a beauty salon, 'Afiadas' aims to resonate with viewers who appreciate humor rooted in real-life experiences. This series promises to bring laughter while also showcasing the vibrant personalities and stories of women in the beauty business.