Power Couple, also known as Power Couple Brasil, is a Brazilian reality competition based on the Israeli television series '. The series premiered on Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at on Record.
The show features celebrity couples living under one roof and facing extreme challenges that will test how well they really know each other. Each week, a couple will be eliminated until the last couple wins the grand prize.
The first two seasons of the show were hosted by Roberto Justus. From seasons three to four, Gugu Liberato took over as host, with production moving from São Paulo to Itapecerica da Serra. From season five onwards, Adriane Galisteu replaced Gugu, following his death in late 2019, becoming the show's first female host. In season seven, Felipe Andreoli and Rafa Brites succeeded Galisteu, marking the show's first dual-hosting duo.
The fifth season, originally scheduled for 2020, was postponed to 2021 due to safety concerns arising from the COVID-19 pandemic. On December 24, 2022, production for season seven was canceled for both 2023 and 2024, with A Grande Conquista replacing the show during that period. However, on November 4, 2024, Record confirmed the show's return for 2025.
Power Couple Live is an online spin-off program streamed on PlayPlus following each elimination night of Power Couple Brasil. It features interviews with eliminated couples, guest appearances, and exclusive behind-the-scenes content.
Initially hosted by Gianne Albertoni, the show saw several host changes across seasons: Junno Andrade (Seasons 2âÂÂ3), Flávia Viana & Marcelo Zangrandi (Season 4), Lidi Lisboa & Lucas Selfie (Seasons 5âÂÂ6), and finally Lucas Selfie as the sole host in Season 7.
In Seasons 5 and 6, Dani Bavoso also hosted the show's official podcastâÂÂavailable on YouTube and major streaming platformsâÂÂin which she interviewed couples from previous seasons. In Season 7, Lucas Selfie took over as host of the weekly live broadcast, covering key developments, controversies, and featuring guest influencers.
On December 22, 2021, Power Couple Brasil aired a special edition hosted by Adriane Galisteu. The episode featured five celebrity couples competing in the traditional challenges: the Women's Challenge, the Men's Challenge, and the Couples' Challenge.
Renata Alves & Diego Gonzaga won the competition with a record-high 93.75% of the public vote over & Manoela Alcantara, who received 6.25%. The winning couple was awarded R$30.000. The broadcast achieved an average viewership rating of 5.3 points.
All numbers are in points and provided by Kantar Ibope Media.