Pega Pega
| Pega Pega | |
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| Also known as | The Big Catch |
| Genre | Telenovela Romantic comedy |
| Created by | Claudia Souto |
| Directed by | Luiz Henrique Rios |
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| Opening theme | "A Hard Day's Night" by Skank |
| Country of origin | Brazil |
| Original language | Portuguese |
| No. of episodes | 184 (130 international) |
| Production | |
| Production location | Rio de Janeiro |
| Cinematography | João Tristão |
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| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 41–53 minutes |
| Production company | Estúdios Globo |
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| Network | TV Globo |
| Release | 6 June 2017 – 8 January 2018 |
Pega Pega (English title: The Big Catch) is a Brazilian telenovela created by Claudia Souto, produced and broadcast by TV Globo. It is directed by Luiz Henrique Rios. It premiered on 6 June 2017 replacing Rock Story and ended its run on 8 January 2018, with Deus Salve o Rei replacing it.
The telenovela stars Mateus Solano, Camila Queiroz, Nanda Costa, Vanessa Giácomo, Thiago Martins, Marcelo Serrado, Mariana Santos, João Baldasserini, Elizabeth Savalla, Irene Ravache and Marcos Caruso.
The plot centers the daily routine in a luxurious Carioca Palace Hotel in Rio de Janeiro, focusing on its owner, an innocent heiress, and an ambitious businessman. All will change when a group of four friends, who are its employees, rob it and their lives are changed completely thereafter.