Roda de Fogo ("Wheel of Fire") is a Brazilian telenovela produced and broadcast by TV Globo. It premiered on 25 August 1986 and ended on 20 March 1987, with a total of 179 episodes. It's the thirty-sixth "novela das oito" to be aired on the timeslot. It was created by Lauro César Muniz and directed by Dennis Carvalho.