Selena's Secret
Selena's Secret | |
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Created by | |
Based on | El secreto de Selena by María Celeste Arrarás |
Screenplay by | Leonardo Aranguibel[1] |
Directed by | |
Opening theme | "Que la vida vale" by Natalia Lafourcade |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | Spanish |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 3 (list of episodes) |
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Executive producers |
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Producer | Mariano Carranco |
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Original release | |
Network | TNT |
Release | 23 September 2018 present | –
El secreto de Selena is an American television series produced by BTF Media and co-produced by Disney Media Distribution for Telemundo,[1][2] and its is based on the best seller by Emmy Award Winning Journalist María Celeste Arrarás. The series follows the story behind the murder of singer Selena Quintanilla.[3] It stars Maya Zapata as the titular character.[4] It premiered in Mexico on 23 September 2018 on TNT.[5]
Production began on 9 April 2018, and 13 episodes of an hour were confirmed.[1]
Premise
Selena Quintanilla was a successful singer who had a tragic end when she was killed by Yolanda Saldívar, president of her fan club and personal friend. The dramatic outcome had a great impact on the media and generated all kinds of rumors about what really happened. The series delves into three characters who suffer as a result of their obsessions and passions. Selena, who gives everything to achieve success, Yolanda who has a fixation with her idol and Maria Celeste, the journalist who seeks to shed light on all the obscurities of the case.
Cast
- Maya Zapata as Selena Quintanilla, an American tejano music singer.
- Damayanti Quintanar as Yolanda Saldívar, she is the cause of Selena's murder.[4]
- Sofía Lama as María Celeste Arrarás, is a Puerto Rican journalist.[6]
- Eduardo Santamarina as Dr. Ricardo Martínez[7]
- Jorge Zárate as Abraham Quintanilla[8]
- David Zorrilla[8]
- Moisés Arizmendi as Manny
- José Sefami as Tinker
- Gustavo Egelhaaf as Alex
- Úrsula Pruneda as Marcella
- Baltimore Beltrán as A.B. Quintanilla
- Mauricio Isaac as Pete Riviera
- Bárbara González as Suzette
- María Aura as María López
- Daniel Elbittar as Chris
Episodes
No. | Title | Original air date | |
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1 | "Supernova"[9] | 23 September 2018 | |
The chaos generated by the murder of Selena at the hands of Yolanda, breaks into the lives of María Celeste Arrarás and the Quintanilla family, uniting them forever with Yolanda's life. | |||
2 | "Al Acecho"[10] | 30 September 2018 | |
Yolanda's dedication in her work with Selena led her to become her confidant and close friend of the Quintanillas. What nobody knew is that it would end up destroying their lives. | |||
3 | "El Secreto De Selena"[11] | 7 October 2018 | |
Selena and Yolanda, work tirelessly to provide sustenance to their families, although they seem polar opposites, have so much in common that they feed their ambition at the expense of the weakness of the other. |
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Inició grabaciones El secreto de Selena con la actriz Maya Zapata como protagonista". produ.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 April 2018.
- ^ "Aquí está el adelanto de "El Secreto de Selena", la serie sobre su asesinato". erizos.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 April 2018.
- ^ ""El Secreto de Selena" ya tiene su tráiler piloto". debate.com.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 April 2018.
- ^ a b "Maya Zapata como Yolanda Saldívar en "El Secreto de Selena"". mastelenovelas.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 April 2018.
- ^ "El secreto de Selena se estrena por TNT el 23 de septiembre". produ.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 August 2018.
- ^ "Sofía Lama es María Celeste en la serie "El Secreto de Selena"". mastelenovelas.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 April 2018.
- ^ González, Moisés. "Mi marido tiene familia cambia de título, Carlos Ferro luce irreconocible en su nuevo protagónico y otras 8 noticias ¡De telenovela!". peopleenespanol.com (in Spanish). People en Español. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
- ^ a b "TNT estrenará El secreto de Selena en septiembre". todotvnews.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 August 2018.
- ^ "EL Secreto De Selena - S01E01". tntgo.tv (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 September 2018.
- ^ "EL Secreto De Selena - S01E02". tntgo.tv (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- ^ "El Secreto De Selena - S01E03". tntgo.tv (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 October 2018.