Rio Webfest 2017 People's Choice Awards

Eight Brazilian shows traded the lead for three weeks straight — DISQUETE and Dúbio swapped it six times in eight days alone, then SECRETO and Arena kept flipping it through day 17. Nobody broke 18% support. It looked like a photo finish forever.

Then Gringos React surged to an 18% lead by day 18, and five days later Tinsel's Town blew past it, doubling its margin to 49% by day 24. Tinsel's Town never let go, settling at 34% ahead and 33.5% of all 3.8M votes — a come-from-nowhere landslide after 22 days of chaos.

• Six lead flips · DISQUETE and Dúbio swapped first place six times in 8 days
• Day 23 turning point · Tinsel's Town overtook Gringos React and never trailed again
• 49% peak lead · Tinsel's Town's margin over Gringos React doubled by day 24
• Gender-lopsided fandom · Gringos React drew 70 men to 31 women, its biggest split