What were the best telenovelas of 2021 from Telemundo and Univision
Throughout 2021 various productions were released through Telemundo and Univision, with the purpose of entertaining the Latino public in the United States. Although some were announced with great fanfare, and obtained a favorable response from viewers, others failed to convince the audience, leaving them with a disappointment.
Because many were marked in the memory and won the affection of the public, we let you know which were the best telenovelas of both television networks, so pay close attention. It should be noted that the ranking was made by Opinion.
WHAT WERE THE BEST TELENOVELAS OF 2021?
"LOLI'S LUCK" (TELEMUNDO)
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In "loli's luck”, Silvia Navarro enters the skin of Loli Aguilar, a successful and independent woman who works as an executive producer at Global Radio Group, the number one radio station on the West Coast of the United States.
While Loli's career is on the rise, her love life takes a backseat; since she enjoys her freedom and her life without her commitments. However, everything takes an unexpected turn when Mariana (Jacky Bracamontes), her best friend, dies and leaves her everything, including her two children.
The news takes everyone by surprise, especially Loli, who feels that she is the least suitable person for this task. She will have to face her new reality and suddenly learn that work is not everything in life and discover that the true meaning of success is family and love.
“LOOKING FOR FRIDA” (TELEMUNDO)
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“Looking for Frida” is the modern adaptation of the Chilean drama “Where is Elisa?”, an original story by Pablo Illanes that was recreated by the Hispanic network Telemundo in 2010.
It starred Eduardo Santamarina, Ximena Herrera and Arap Bethke. The story was full of intrigue, secrets and unexpected twists, "Looking for Frida" presents the story of the Pons family and how their lives suddenly changed when their daughter Frida mysteriously disappears the night of her father's birthday party.
During the investigation, lies, resentments, and family secrets surfaced, making suspects of everyone and unmasking a family that is far from perfect.
“YOU REMEMBER ME” (UNIVISION)
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“Do you remember me” is a version of the Turkish soap opera “Reina de la Noche”, which starred Gabriel Soto and Fátima Molina. The fiction presents the story of Pedro, who falls in love with Vera on a business trip after he is forced to marry Olmo's daughter.
Pedro is ready to leave everything for his new love, but he must abandon his plans when Olmo, his boss and mentor, threatens her life. So, the protagonist separates from his great love to save her, but years later, they meet again under strange circumstances.
Olmo, who is unaware of Vera's past, has fallen in love with her and introduces her to his family as his new girlfriend. The meeting rekindles the love that Pedro and Vera had for each other, revealing the dark past that unites them and unleashing a painful plan of revenge.
“IF THEY LEAVE US” (UNIVISION)
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“If they let us” follows the story of Alicia Montiel, who is about to celebrate 30 years of marriage to Sergio Carranza, a well-known journalist and Mexican television star with whom she has three children: Yuri, Gonzalo and Miranda. She is proud to have a model family, but she does not imagine that her “exemplary” husband has had a mistress for several years. His world will come crashing down after learning the whole truth.
For Alicia, betrayal is colossal. After many hours of crying and insomnia, she must make a decision: forgive her husband or, for the first time in her life, take her place and safeguard her dignity by requesting a divorce.
Neither the situation nor the decision will be easy, but Alicia has two great friends: Fedora and Rebeca, who will accompany her and advise her. After this hard moment, life seems to give her a new chance at love, because she meets Martín, a young man much younger than her, with whom she ends up falling in love. Read More…