Custe o Que Custar

Custe o Que Custar (In English, Whatever it Takes, represented by the acronym CQC) was a program that brought together journalism and humor on Brazilian television, produced by Eyeworks and broadcast weekly by Rede Bandeirantes from 2008 to 2015.

Custe o Que Custar
Genre	News/comedy
Created by	Diego Guebel Mario Pergolini
Directed by	Gonzalo Marco
Presented by	Dan Stulbach (2015) Marco Luque (2008–2015) Rafael Cortez (2015) Former: Marcelo Tas (2008–2014) Rafinha Bastos (2008–2011) Oscar Filho (2012–2013) Dani Calabresa (2014)
Opening theme	"Electric Head, Pt.1 (Satan In High Heels Mix)" –White Zombie "Shoot to Thrill" –AC/DC
Ending theme	"Funky Mama" –Danny Gatton
Country of origin	Brazil
Original language	Portuguese
No. of seasons	8
No. of episodes	399
Release
Original network	Band
Original release	March 17, 2008 (2008-03-17) – December 21, 2015 (2015-12-21)

In total, it had eight seasons and 339 episodes. The format is based on the original Argentinean Caiga quien caiga, created by Mario Pergolini and Diego Guebel, in 1995. The attraction was awarded in several categories with the main awards on Brazilian television, such as the APCA, Press Trophy and the Brasil Quality Art Award .

Marcelo Tas acted as co-director in the implementation of the Brazilian version of "Caiga Quien Caiga" and was host from 2008 to 2014. In the last year of the program, the host was Dan Stulbach, and has Marco Luque and Rafael Cortez on his team. [1] The reports are conducted by Mauricio Meirelles (enrolled in November 2011), [2] Lucas Salles (who joined the program in 2014), [3] Juliano Dip and Erick Krominski (both since 2015). [4] [5]

The program covered weekly events in politics, arts and sports, from a humorous and satirical point of view. He often used metalanguage to satirize the show itself in live broadcasts and introduce subject matter graphics and sound effects. [6]

The format comes from Argentina, when it originated under the name Caiga Quien Caiga, created in 1995 by Mario Pergolini.