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The realistic chronicles of a working class group of Hispanic youth, with heavy subject matter like sex, drug dealing, teen pregnancy, abuse, drinking, rape, deception, and heartbreak.

Teresa Chavez est une jeune femme dominée par son avidité. Ses parents ont fait de grands sacrifices pour lui donner une bonne éducation, une vie décente, mais Teresa ne se soucie que de devenir riche. Teresa est une jeune femme belle et intelligente, elle cherche désespérément à quitter la misère du quartier où elle vit. En dépit d'être belle et d'avoir le soutien et l'amour de ses parents, elle vit une vie misérable et pleine de ressentiment, car la pauvreté a causé la mort de sa sœur. Rosa meurt d'une maladie cardiaque, Teresa jure qu'elle ne sera plus jamais pauvre. Elle fait des plans pour échapper à la pauvreté qui l'entoure, en utilisant sa beauté comme un moyen d'accéder au grand monde. Elle est amoureuse de Mariano, un homme qui vit dans son quartier et étudie pour devenir un médecin afin de répondre aux attentes de Teresa et de combler tous ses rêves. Mais Teresa est impatiente. Pendant ses études dans une école très sélective, Teresa rencontre Paulo, un jeune homme riche et très populaire parmi tous les élèves. Teresa, voyant en lui un moyen rapide de devenir très riche, rompt avec Mariano et utilise sa beauté pour charmer Paulo. Ils sortent ensemble pendant l'école secondaire, mais, après avoir découvert que Teresa est pauvre, il rompt avec elle. Genoveva, la mère de Paulo conseille aussi à Paulo de ne jamais revoir Teresa.

The experiences of a group of young people interned at the Life Institute of Knowledge and Evolution (LIKE), a prestigious and cosmopolitan educational institution, with a supposedly modern and open educational system, but in reality it is deeply traditional and schematic.

Emiliano, a wealthy Mexican businessman, is ripped off by his friends and partners. Hidden in Bogotá, he receives help from Rosario, a mariachi singer. She does not know Emiliano’s background and that he is wanted by the police of two countries and by a criminal organization. With a new name and personality, he adapts well to his new life as a mariachi band member and finds in Rosario the love of his life. But he is afraid his secret will tear them apart. He needs to clear his name and resolve his case to avoid that fate. Meanwhile, he often finds his love tested and vulnerable to several rivals, but Rosario always trusts that he has been honest with her.

Cuidado Con El Ángel is a Telenovela distributed by Televisa starring Maite Perroni and William Levy. The telenovela, a production of Nathalie Lartilleux, premiered on June 9, 2008 and finished its broadcast March 6, 2009. It had millions of viewers worldwide, and broke records in America.

La Mujer Del Vendaval is a 2012 Mexican telenovela produced by Mapat L. de Zatarain for Televisa. It is a remake of the Venezuelan telenovela Un Esposo para Estela. Ariadne Díaz and José Ron star as the main protagonists, while Chantal Andere, Marco Muñoz, Manuel Flaco Ibañez and Florencia del Saracho as the main antagonists.

A brave, poor young girl is welcomed into a rich family and develops a romance with their misogynist youngest son, driving a woman already in love with him to go to great lengths to destroy their relationship.

Quinceañera, is a Mexican telenovela, produced by and broadcast on Televisa in 1987, starring Adela Noriega and Thalía. Quinceañera was the first telenovela to talk about substance abuse, date rape and gangs, and is considered to be the first telenovela made for teenagers. Quinceañera was named by the Associated Press as one of the ten most influential telenovelas ever to air in Latin America, and Univision tlnovelas viewers named it one of their all-time favorite Mexican telenovelas. In 2010, Quinceañera was placed #7 on the People en Español's "20 Best Telenovelas" list, and in 2012, Terra named it as one of the fifty best telenovelas of all-time.

Esmeralda is a telenovela that was released by Televisa in 1997. It is a remake of a 1970 Venezuelan telenovela of that same name, and was itself remade in Brazil in 2004. Another version is Topacio from Venezuela in 1984. One of the most famous telenovela all the time.

Destilando Amor is a 2007 Mexican telenovela produced by Televisa and Nicandro Díaz. It stars Angélica Rivera and Eduardo Yáñez as the main protagonists and was set primarily in Tequila, Jalisco. It is a remake of the 1994 Colombian telenovela Café, con aroma de mujer, and was nominated for twelve Premios TVyNovelas of which it won ten including Best Telenovela of the Year.

Four teenagers at an elite school in Buenos Aires are drawn together by their love of music, despite their differing social and economic backgrounds.

Mujer de Madera is a Mexican telenovela produced by Televisa in 2004. One unusual feature of this telenovela is that the main character is played by different actresses before and after her stay in hospital due to a forest fire.

True love threatens to tear a family apart in this epic Mexican serial set in the 1800s. Rich and beautiful Matilde falls in love with Adolfo, but her mother, Augusta, disapproves of the relationship when she learns Adolfo is poor. Augusta forces her daughter to marry rich and handsome Manuel Fuentes Guerra, but Matilde plays with fire by continuing to be with Adolfo. Adela Noriega, Fernando Colunga, Helena Rojo and Chantal Andere star.

Determined mother Mrs. Garcia strives to give daughters Valeria and Mar a better future, shielding them from poverty. She'll fight to see her dreams reflected in them and provide the highest standard of living.

« Mi pecado » est une telenovela mexicaine produite par Televisa et diffusée sur Canal de las Estrellas du 15 juin 2009 au 13 novembre 2009. Avec Maite Perroni, Eugenio Siller et, dans le rôle principal adulte, Daniela Castro, qui incarne également la méchante principale. Mi pecado raconte l'histoire de deux jeunes amoureux, Lucrecia et Julián, séparés par leurs familles rivales à la suite de la mort tragique de César, le frère de Lucrecia, alors que les trois n'étaient encore que des enfants.

Primer Amor, A 1000 X Hora was a Mexican telenovela, which was produced by and broadcast on Televisa in 2000 and in Brazil in 2003. It is a remake of another Televisa telenovela titled Quinceañera. The 2 main characters were played by teen heart throb Kuno Becker and young Anahí. Both are also known for their musical talents. This teen-oriented soap was one of the highest-rated in its time-slot.

Corazón indomable is a Mexican telenovela produced by Nathalie Lartilleux for Televisa. It is a remake of Marimar, produced in 1994, and starring Thalía and Eduardo Capetillo. Ana Brenda Contreras and Daniel Arenas star as the protagonists, while Ingrid Martz, Elizabeth Álvarez, Carlos de la Mota and René Strickler star as the antagonists.

Contra viento y marea is a Mexican telenovela aired from April 25 until November 4, 2005. This was also the last acting role of Beatriz Sheridan, who died in 2006 of a heart attack.

El Privilegio de Amar is a Mexican telenovela. It was produced by Televisa and broadcast on El Canal de las Estrellas from 27 July 1998 through 26 February 1999. Starring Adela Noriega, René Strickler, Helena Rojo and Andrés García with the participation of leading actor Enrique Rocha and Cynthia Klitbo as the evil Tamara, who is the main villain. The telenovela tells the story of a fashion designer, Luciana, who begins searching for the daughter she abandoned years earlier, unaware the girl is none other than Cristina, a model in Luciana's fashion house who has fallen in love with Luciana's stepson. El Privilegio de Amar is a remake of the 1985 Venezuelan novela, Cristal. The program aired weeknights at 9pm for 31 weeks, for a total of 155 episodes. El Privilegio de Amar is the highest-rated television program in Mexico to date, it registered an average of 34.8 percent of TV audience. The telenovela received TVyNovelas Award for Best Telenovela, in 1999.

Blanca Guerrero est une fille joyeuse, pleine de ressources et avec un grand cœur qui travaille comme serveuse rêvant d'une carrière d'actrice. À un âge précoce, elle a commencé à aider son père Guillermo autant qu'elle le pouvait suite à la mort prématurée de sa mère. Lorsque Guillermo est injustement viré de son travail par Raquel Altamira à la compagnie de cette famille, où il a travaillé pendant des années, Blanca décide de se rendre à la fête de fin d'année organisée par la famille Altamira et d'en aviser Monsieur Leonidas Altamira le propriétaire de l'entreprise, de la situation de son père et bien sûr de le convaincre de réembauché Guillermo, et grâce à ses incroyables talents d'actrice, elle parviendra à se faufiler dans la fête. Lors de la fête, Blanca rencontre Eduardo, le fils très timide et romantique de Raquel Altamira, avec qui elle partage un baiser passionné à minuit tout en cachant sa véritable identité. La fête va cependant aller mal quand Adriano Ferrer, un riche homme d'affaires, trouble la fête pour révéler une affaire secrète dont l'enfant qu'il avait, des années antérieures avec Valentina Altamira, la sœur cadette de Raquel. Adriano accuse aussi la famille Altamira pour la mort de son jeune amour Valentina, ne sachant pas qu'elle est en vie, mais détenue dans un hôpital psychiatrique sous les ordres de sa sœur aînée Raquel.