The Queen of Flow
| The Queen of Flow | |
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| Genre | Telenovela |
| Created by |
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| Developed by | Andrés Salgado Tous |
| Directed by |
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| Creative director | Juan Fernando Pérez |
| Starring |
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| Opening theme | "Ser un cantante" by Manuel Turizo |
| Country of origin | Colombia |
| Original language | Spanish |
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| Editor | Gerson Aguilar |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
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| Network | Caracol Televisión |
| Release | 12 June 2018 – present[1][2] |
La Reina del0 Flow formerly known as Puro Flow,[3] is a Colombian telenovela produced by Sony Pictures Television and Teleset for Caracol Televisión.[4] It is a musical telenovela based on the genre of reggaeton.[5] The series is stars Carolina Ramírez, Andrés Sandoval, and Carlos Torres.[5]
Plot
The series revolves around Yeimy Montoya (Carolina Ramírez), a humble and talented young woman, lover of urban music, who dreams of becoming the best singer in the artistic medium. However, her wishes are truncated when she is involved in a deception perpetrated by the person she trusts most. For this reason, Yeimy pays an unjust sentence in a prison in New York, United States, after losing her family by orders of a big narco. Since then, her sole purpose will be to go out and collect revenge against all those who ended her life and that of her relatives. For this, she becomes a frivolous, calculating person, who thinks fast and acts with stealth. It will change her identity and her infiltrate among her enemies to destroy them one by one.
Cast
Main
- Carolina Ramírez as Yeimi Montoya[6]
- Carlos Torres as Carlos Cruz "Charly Flow"
- Andrés Sandoval as Juan Camilo Mesa "Juancho"
- Mabel Moreno as Gema Granados[7]
- Adriana Arango as Ligia Cruz
- Lucho Velasco as Dúver Cruz "Manín"[7]
- Pacho Rueda as Lucio
- Diana Wiswell as Catalina Bedoya
- Mariana Garzón as Vanessa Cruz
- Kiño as Axel
- Sebastián Silva as Alberto Espitia "Pite"
- María José Vargas as Young Yeimi[6][7]
- Guillermo Blanco as Young Juancho[7]
- Juan Manuel Restrepo as Young Charly
- Mariana Gomez as Irma
- Juliana Moreno as Lina Mesa
- Lina Cardona as Carolina Pizarro
- Valentina Lizcano as Zulma López
Guest stars
- Sebastián Yatra as Himself[3]
Production
Principal photography began on 26 August 2017.[8]
Reception and criticism
The premiere of the telenovela occupied position #1, being the most watched program in Colombia at a national level.[9] Its premiere averages a total of 15.4 million viewers,[10] surpassing the most watched programs of Caracol Televisión as Sin senos sí hay paraíso, and Desafío súper humanos.[9]
After the first episode several viewers drew conclusions that the series would be based on the life of the singer Maluma, due to the appearance, tattoos and dress of the character Charly Flow played by Carlos Torres.[11] Torres says that Maluma was a reference for the creation of this character, as well as Sebastián Yatra, J Balvin, Piso 21 and Reykon, among others.[11]
References
- ^ "Carolina Ramírez revela los secretos y las razones para ver la serie". caracoltv.com (in Spanish). Retrieved June 6, 2018.
- ^ "Personajes de la serie 'La Reina del Flow' del Canal Caracol". Entretengo (in European Spanish). June 5, 2018. Retrieved June 5, 2018.
- ^ a b "Primeras imágenes de 'La Reina del Flow' del Canal Caracol". entretengo.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 May 2018.
- ^ "Caracol Televisión ya alista las producciones con las que planea continuar liderando los indices de audiencia, tal como lo ha hecho durante el 2017. Una de sus grandes apuestas para el próximo año es "Puro Flow" historia basada en el mundo del reggaetón. En ColombiaTVNews te tenemos todos los detalles de esta historia que ya inició grabaciones". colombiatvnews.wordpress.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 May 2018.
- ^ a b "Caracol inicia grabaciones de la novela 'Puro Flow' con Carolina Ramirez". entretengo.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 May 2018.
- ^ a b "Muy pronto, la historia de Yeimi Montoya en 'La Reina del Flow'". caracoltv.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- ^ a b c d "Los actores que estarán en la serie La Reina del Flow". tvynovelas.com (in Spanish).
- ^ "Caracol inicia grabaciones de la novela 'Puro Flow' con Carolina Ramirez". entretengo.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 June 2018.
- ^ a b "Así le fue en rating a 'La reina del flow'". kienyke.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 June 2018.
- ^ "Martes 12 de Junio de 2018". ratingcolombia.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 June 2018.
- ^ a b "¿'La reina del flow' está inspirada en la vida de Maluma?". publimetro.co (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 June 2018.
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