The Chosen One
Fear has no cure.
Determined to bring a Zika vaccine to the remote Pantanal, three doctors clash with a faith healer and are pulled deeper into the mysteries of his cult.
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Ep 1Missionaries of Death
Undeterred by warnings, doctors Lúcia, Damião and Enzo travel to isolated Aguazul with a Zika vaccine. But no one is ready for the passionate pushback.
Ep 2Science's Faith
After Mateus’s shocking act, Damião follows a mysterious woman into the jungle, while Lúcia and Enzo vaccinate the villagers with unexpected results.
Ep 3The Relic
In a bold bid for help, Lúcia challenges the cult leader to heal a nonbeliever. But the cure takes a surprising turn as the outside world presses in.
Ep 4Love Thy Enemies
Curiosity lands Damião and Enzo in Aguazul's bizarre blue water as Lúcia enters the Chosen One's inner circle and attempts to control the message.
Ep 5Holy Refuge
Angelina’s story comes to light while Lúcia takes her place at the healer’s side. Damião tries to make amends -- until everything goes sideways.
Ep 6Gift of Death
As Lúcia looks for mercy, Damião and Enzo face the ultimate test. Compounding the chaos, outsiders descend on Aguazul, clamoring for the cure.
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