Shows like Escalona (1991)
Loved Escalona? Here are 20 shows with a similar feel, picked from what fans of Escalona watch next and from titles with the same mix of drama. Escalona was created by Bernardo Romero Pereiro.
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Pasión de Gavilanes (2003)
The Reyes-Elizondo's idyllic lives are shattered by a murder charge against Eric and León.
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Lady, la vendedora de rosas (2015)
The life story of Colombian film star Lady Tabares, who was plucked off the mean streets to star in a film and quickly rose to fame.
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El Capo (2009)
El Capo, the most wanted drug dealer in Mexico, has been intercepted while hiding with his trusted men, his wife and his lover. During his escape, he declares war on the government and his own past.
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El Chema (2016)
Follow one man's epic journey as he transforms from wily underage drug smuggler to one of the world's most infamous cartel leaders.
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Diomedes, el Cacique de La Junta (2015)
The life and work of vallenato musician Diomedes Díaz, better known as 'The Chief of the Junta'.
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Land of Honor (2014)
Set on horse ranches around Houston, Texas, this Spanish-language telenovela covers the three Gallardo brothers' search for vengeance against the wealthy del Junco family, following the mysterious death of their rodeo-riding sister. The…
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Bel-Air (2022)
The journey of a book smart teen whose life is forever transformed when he moves from the streets of west Philadelphia to live with his relatives in one of LA’s wealthiest suburbs.
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Her Mother's Killer (2020)
Nearly 30 years after her mom's murder, a political strategist launches a calculated plan to ruin the Colombian presidential candidate who killed her.
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Doña bella (2011)
Bella Cepeda is a woman whose beauty is transformed into condemnation when a powerful businessman kidnaps her to make her his concubine. After achieving his freedom and returning to his village, he finds rejection from his community and…
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Corona de lágrimas (2012)
When Refugio and her three sons—Patricio, Edmundo, and Ignacio—are forced out of their home, a twist of fate brings them to Mexico City, where they begin a new life. Eighteen years later, they are settled in a small apartment in a…
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Celia (2015)
"Celia" tells the story of one of the legends of Latin music's most internationally known: Celia Cruz.
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A Corazón Abierto (2010)
María Alejandra Rivas Cavalier, a young aspiring surgeon with a prestigious family name, joins the highly regarded internship program at Santa María University Hospital. There, alongside a group of new friends and her relationship with…
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El Joe: La leyenda (2011)
Based on the life of Álvaro José Arroyo, also known as the great Joe Arroyo. One of the most important singers in the history of Colombian music.
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A mano limpia (2010)
A young man returns to his neighborhood after serving a prison sentence and falls in love with a wealthy psychology student who wants to help young delinquents. Together they will open a gym that they will call A mano limpia.
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Cachito de Cielo (2012)
The Argentine author Mario Schajris wrote Cachito de Cielo, a Mexican telenovela produced by Roberto Gomez Fernandez and Giselle Gonzalez for Televisa. The start of the story is based on the movies "Here Comes Mr. Jordan" and Heaven Can…
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Leandro Díaz (2022)
Biopic based on the life of the Colombian composer and artist Leandro Díaz, a symbol of vallenato music.
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The Unbroken Voice (2022)
Against all odds, young Arelys Henao pursues her dream of becoming a singer in this music-filled drama, based on the beginnings of the iconic Colombian star.
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El Estilista (2014)
On Gabriel's birthday, he and his friend Jorge Mario are kidnapped by guerrillas who have infiltrated his rice farm. Isolated in the middle of nowhere and with no news of his desperate family, Gabriel must survive however he can and becomes…
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Alcanzar una estrella (1990)
Eduardo, a renowned singer, and Lorena, a talented but plain-looking young woman, must overcome every obstacle to unite their lives and reach for a star together.
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The One Who Couldn't Love (2011)
Ana Paula agrees to move far away to the Del Fuerte hacienda to work as a nurse for the fearsome Rogelio Montero—left paralyzed by an accident—who keeps everyone under his thumb at this estate filled with secrets.