Os Dez Mandamentos (English: The Ten Commandments; also distributed in Spanish as Moisés y los Diez Mandamientos, "Moses and the Ten Commandments") is a Brazilian primetime biblical telenovela produced and broadcast by RecordTV. It premiered on Monday, March 23, 2015, replacing Vitória at 8:30 p.m. (BRT/AMT).

Os Dez Mandamentos is written by Vivian de Oliveira and directed by Alexandre Avancini, the novel features the performances of Brazilian actors, Guilherme Winter, Denise Del Vecchio, Giselle Itié, Sérgio Marone, Camila Rodrigues and Sidney Sampaio in the main roles.

According to Ibope (Brazilian Institute of Public Opinion and Statistics), in the week of September 28October 4, 2015, it was the fifth most watched program of the Brazilian television (being the second most-watched scripted show), with an average of 6,210,809 viewers per minute, taking into account a projection of 15 metropolitan areas.Kantar Ibope Media – Ranking Semanal – Painel Nacional de Televisão 28/09 a 04/10/2015

A film adaptation, The Ten Commandments: The Movie, was released in 2016.

The plot received three nominations at the Seoul International Drama Awards of 2016 in the categories of best novela, best director and best writer.

The plot was also nominated for the Shorty Awards, the world's largest social network award in the "Television" category.

Production and scenography Os Dez Mandamentos is the first telenovela based on a biblical story, both in Brazilian and world television. The expected initial production is 150 chapters, with external recordings in the Atacama Desert in Chile, as well as recordings in Guarapuava, Paraná. Some of the special effects is produced by a studio in Hollywood. Considered the most expensive production in the history of the station, has an estimated cost of R$ 700,000 per chapter. Twenty-eight scenarios and a scenographic city with more than seven thousand square meters were built, where the cities of the Hebrews and Egyptians are reproduced. For recording, Arri Alexa's digital cameras were used.

Cast Actor / ActressCharacterGuilherme WinterMoses (3rd phase)Camila RodriguesNefertari (2nd phase)Sérgio MaroneRamses (3rd phase)Victório GhavaAaron (1st phase)Kadu SchonsAaron (2nd phase)Petrônio GontijoAaron (3rd phase)Bianka FernandesAbigailKaik BrumAbihu (2nd phase)Daniel SiwekAbihu (3rd phase)Sandro RochaAbiramArthur MoraesAbnerCamila SantanioniAdaRayana CarvalhoAdiraFábio BeltrãoAholiabCarlos BonowAhmósCarolina BezerraAija (2nd Season)Marina MoschenAmalia (1st phase)Lisandra SoutoAmalia (2nd phase)José Victor PiresAmenhotepRoger GobethAmram (1st phase)Paulo GorgulhoAmram (2nd phase)Tammy Di CalafioriAnaThierry FigueiraAnibalBárbara QuercettiAnippeHeitor MartinezApukiLeonardo BragaAssirMateus LustosaBakKiko PissolatoBakenmutLeonardo VieiraBalaam (2nd Season)Daniel AlvimBalak (2nd Season)Benvindo SiqueiraBarukIran MalfitanoBennuMarcela BarrozoBetaniaLuiz Felipe MelloBezalel (2nd phase)Igor CossoBezalel (3rd phase)Kátia MoraesBinaMilhem CortazBomaniRodrigo VidigalCalebJulio OliveiraChibaleTalita YounanDamarinaBruno PadilhaDathanPérola FariaDeborahDaniel AguiarDisebek (1st phase)Eduardo LagoDisebek (2nd phase)Nina de PáduaDorcas (2nd Season)Bia BragaDumah (2nd Season)João Pedro FrancoElcanaFrancisca QueirozElda (2nd Season)Paulo ReisEldadeRafael SunEleazar (2nd phase)Bernardo VelascoEleazar (3rd phase)Gustavo HenzelEliezerGabriela DurloElishebaBrenda SabrynaEmma (2nd Season)Fernando SampaioGahijiLuiz Eduardo OliveiraGershonMel LisboaHenutmire (1st phase)Vera ZimmermannHenutmire (2nd phase)Kauã TorresHoriSidney SampaioHoshe'a / JoshuaFloriano PeixotoHurVictor PecoraroIkeniBrendha HaddadInêsHenrique GottardoIthamarKeff Oliveira Jair (2nd Season)Erich PelitzJairoRocco PitangaJahiAdriano PetermannJanesWilliam VitaJambresRafaela SampaioJaque (2nd phase)Fran MayaJaque (3rd phase)Thais MullerJerusaPaulo FigueiredoJethroRayanne MoraisJoana (2nd Season)Samara FelippoJochebed (1st phase)Denise Del VecchioJochebed (2nd phase)Nanda ZieglerJuditeAnita AmizoKarenRoberta SantiagoKaromaBruno AhmedKenaz (2nd Season)Vitor HugoKorahJuliana DidoneLeilaRicardo VandréLemuel (2nd Season)Talita CastroLibna (2nd Season)Bárbara FrançaMayaNikki MeneghelMerytLuciano SzafirMeketreJorge PontualMenahemIsabella KoppelMiriam (1st phase)Ariela MassottiMiriam (2nd phase)Larissa MacielMiriam (3rd phase)Pedro PupakMoses (1st phase)Enzo SimiMoses (2nd phase)Higor CastroNadab (2nd phase)Marco Antônio GimenezNadab (3rd phase)Paulo VilelaNatan (2nd Season)Maria CeiçaNaylaGiovanna MalufNefertari (1st phase)Jessika AlvesNoemí (2nd Season)Vicente TuchinskyNum (1st phase)Licurgo SpinolaNum (2nd phase)Alexandre BarrosOren (2nd Season)Paulo NigroPaser (1st phase)Giuseppe OristanioPaser (2nd phase)Ittalo PaixãoPepyPietro BuonnafinaPhinehasGustavo FloresPhinehas (2nd Season)Valéria AlencarPuahAisha JamboRadinaCarlos Augusto SalesRamses (1st phase)Edu PinheiroRamses (2nd phase)Nicole OrsiniRayaRoney VillelaRishon (2nd Season)Ricardo PavãoSeon (2nd Season)Monalisa ElenoSiloé (2nd Season)Jeniffer SettiSafiraZécarlos MachadoSeti IRaissa PenicheSeti's second wifeStella FreitasShiphrahRenato LiveiraSimutBabi XavierTaisDanilo MesquitaTales (2nd Season)Rayener ErlichTalita (2nd Season)Carolina ChalitaTanya (2nd Season)Fernanda NizzatoTetiAngelina MunizTuyaRafael SardãoUriAnna Rita CerqueiraYarin (2nd Season)Day MesquitaYunet (1st phase)Adriana GaramboneYunet (2nd phase)Felipe CardosoZelophehadGiselle ItiéZipporahDudu AzevedoZur (2nd Season)

Rating Brazil SeasonTimeslotEpisodesPremiereFinaleRankRating average DateViewers(in points) DateViewers(in points)1# 2015–16 MondaysFridays8:30pm 150March 23, 2015 12November 23, 2015 24 16.2Os Dez Mandamentos – Audiência Detalhada 2# 2016 MondaysFridays8:30pm 66April 4, 2016 16July 4, 2016 19 15.5Os Dez Mandamentos: 2ª Temporada – Audiência Detalhada In its debut, Os Dez Mandamentos has acquired an Ibope rating of 12.1 points in the final numbers, representing the best debut of a Rede Record telenovela since Ribeirão do Tempo, in 2010. At the same time, Jornal Nacional (Globo, 25.3 points) and Carrossel (SBT, 11.8 points) performed well.

United States Season Timeslot (ET) Episodes First aired Last aired Date Viewers(millions) Date Viewers(millions) 1 Mon–Fri 8pm/7c176 0.42 1.40 268 1.06 1.38

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