Long-lost evil twin? An intergenerational love affair between family members who don’t know they’re related? A romance forged via ESP between two people in a coma? As long as the dramatic music was ...

American audiences’ interest in foreign language content has been steadily growing in recent years. Between Q1 2022 and Q3 2024, the demand share for foreign language shows increased from 12.8% to 17% ...

A scene from Nuestro Barrio, a new Spanish-language soap opera airing on English-language TV stations in the United States. A sexy new Spanish-language mini-series recently hit the airwaves. Nuestro ...

It’s 9 p.m. in Los Angeles, the start of the quietest hour of the day. Pale blue light flickers in half a million homes tuned to the same nightly soap opera, and loyal viewers are dying of suspense ...

THREE NIGHTS a week, aspiring actors at the International Actor Formation Center Luz Columba gather to run through scenes filled with adultery, prison escapes, romance and revenge — the kind of drama ...

A telenovela or novela is a Spanish language soap opera. Telenovelas seem to be the opiate of the masses in Latin America. The first telenovelas were produced in Brazil, Cuba and Mexico in the 1950s.

After a successful first season, the creator of a unique Spanish-language soap opera that mixes educational themes for immigrants with the more traditional telenovela plots of love and betrayal hopes ...

If there’s one thing you don’t see a lot of on series television, it’s ugly people — especially ugly women. After wracking my brain, the only recent example I could come up with of a TV series that ...

MEXICO CITY — Is it the money or is it the power? That’s the cliffhanger concluding the latest chapter of breathless melodrama, which has been unfolding between Grupo Televisa’s Emilio Azcarraga and ...

A sexy new Spanish-language mini-series recently hit the airwaves. Nuestro Barrio (Spanish for "our neighborhood") has more than just love triangles and deceit: It's an educational effort meant to ...