Best Telenovelas of the 90's
by tbell1826 | created - 12 Oct 2011 | updated - 12 Oct 2011 | PublicA list of the best-loved telenovelas (soap operas) from the 1990's.
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1. Corazón salvaje (1993– )
30 min | Drama, Romance
A telenovela that dramatizes the romances and rivalries between two brothers and two sisters in Mexico in the early 1900s.
Stars: Edith González, Eduardo Palomo, Ariel López Padilla, Claudia Islas
Votes: 993
2. Kassandra (1992–1993)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Romance
The granddaughter of a wealthy kind man is secretly switched at birth to fulfill the greedy desires of an opportunistic family member & is instead raised in a traveling circus as the granddaughter of a gypsy fortune teller. She discovers the truth of her origins years later when she falls in love with the stepson of her biological grandfather.
Stars: Coraima Torres, Osvaldo Ríos, Henry Soto, Raúl Xiqués
Votes: 684
3. María Mercedes (1992–1993)
42 min | Drama, Romance
María Mercedes, a poor girl who sells lottery tickets, meets a rich man who hates his own family and sees in María Mercedes an opportunity to make their lives miserable.
Stars: Thalía, Arturo Peniche, Carmen Salinas, Laura Zapata
Votes: 645
4. Marimar (1994)
45 min | Drama, Romance
Story of love between Marimar and Sergio. Sergio is from a wealthy family, and Marimar lives with her poor grandparents in a hut in front of the ocean.
Stars: Thalía, Eduardo Capetillo, Chantal Andere, Alfonso Iturralde
Votes: 1,421
5. Humble Maria (1995–1996)
TV-PG | 45 min | Drama, Romance
A brave, poor young girl is welcomed into a rich family and develops a romance with their misogynist youngest son, driving a woman already in love with him to go to great lengths to destroy their relationship.
Stars: Thalía, Fernando Colunga, Rebeca Manríquez, Irán Eory
Votes: 1,786
6. La usurpadora (1998)
TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Romance
Two identical twin sisters separated at birth reunite and the rich, devious and cruel one proposes to her sweet-hearted counterpart to assume her place.
Stars: Gabriela Spanic, Fernando Colunga, Libertad Lamarque, Chantal Andere
Votes: 2,596
7. Esmeralda (1997)
45 min | Drama, Romance
Love story between Esmeralda, a poor blind woman, and Jose Armando, a doctor from a rich family.
Stars: Leticia Calderón, Fernando Colunga, Laura Zapata, Enrique Lizalde
Votes: 1,178
8. La dueña (1995)
Drama, Romance
Regina Villarreal is stood up on her wedding day. She moves to the country and meets José María, and falls in love once again.
Stars: Angélica Rivera, Cynthia Klitbo, Norma Herrera, Miguel Pizarro
Votes: 164
9. El privilegio de amar (1998–1999)
45 min | Drama, Romance
Cristina, an orphan looking for a break in the modeling industry, sees her dreams come true when famous Mexican designer Luciana Duval hires her for her modeling agency.
Stars: Adela Noriega, René Strickler, Helena Rojo, Andrés García
Votes: 394
10. Lazos de amor (1995–1996)
Drama, Romance
Triplets separated by a childhood accident are reunited by fate.
Stars: Lucero, Marga López, Luis Bayardo, Maty Huitrón
Votes: 301
11. Volver a empezar (1994–1995)
Adventure, Musical
"Reny" is a pop star; she is rich and has scores of fans and a loving family. What's the problem? Unfortunately, her husband Santiago and her sister Sandra are both a bit insane. Santiago ... See full summary »
Stars: Yuri, Rafael Sánchez Navarro, Fernando Ciangherotti, Claudia Silva
Votes: 49
12. La mentira (1998)
45 min | Drama, Romance
Based on a Mexican Movie, Demetrio is looking after the woman who drove his brother Ricardo to suicide.
Stars: Kate del Castillo, Guy Ecker, Karla Álvarez, Sergio Basañez
Votes: 365
13. Two Women, One Road (1993–1994)
Drama
Juan Daniel AKA Johnny, working as a truck driver, meets a young woman and falls in love with her, despite he's married with children.
Stars: Erik Estrada, Laura León, Bibi Gaytán, Enrique Rocha
Votes: 148
14. Marisol (1996)
45 min | Drama, Romance
A girl with a scar on her face sells flowers to support her sick mother.
Stars: Erika Buenfil, Eduardo Santamarina, Romina Castro, Sergio Basañez
Votes: 226
15. Te sigo amando (1996–1997)
45 min | Drama, Romance
The character Ignacio Aguirre was very abusive toward his TV wife Julissa.
Stars: Claudia Ramírez, Sergio Goyri, Olivia Collins, Katy Jurado
Votes: 123
16. Alondra (1995)
60 min | Drama, Romance
Stars: Ana Colchero, Ernesto Laguardia, Gonzalo Vega, Beatriz Sheridan
Votes: 155
17. La antorcha encendida (1996)
Drama, History, Romance
Follows the events of the Independence of Mexico between the years of 1810 - 1821. Miguel Hidalgo, Ignacio Allende & others plan an insurrection against Spain in order to free the country.
Stars: Juan Ferrara, Julieta Rosen, Ofelia Guilmáin, Isabel Benet
Votes: 54
18. Hurricane (1997–1998)
Adventure, Drama, Romance
Stars: Angélica Rivera, Eduardo Palomo, Alexis Ayala, Maya Mishalska
Votes: 49
19. Valeria y Maximiliano (1991–1992)
Drama, Romance
Romance, corruption, intrigue, sadness, envy, story full of energy. Most importantly courage.
Stars: Leticia Calderón, Juan Ferrara, Marco Muñoz, Arturo Peniche
Votes: 50
20. Acapulco, cuerpo y alma (1995–1996)
Drama, Romance
A girl trying to find the right man in mexico.
Stars: Elsa Aguirre, Karla Álvarez, Cecilia Gabriela, Patricia Navidad
Votes: 69
21. Yo compro esa mujer (1990)
25 min | Drama, Romance, Mystery
Stars: Eduardo Yáñez, Leticia Calderón, Enrique Rocha, Adalberto Parra
Votes: 133
22. Alcanzar una estrella (1990)
Musical, Romance
Lorena is in platonic love with famous singer and actor Eduardo Casablanca, who is a famous actor and singer; knows a cocktail presentation of his latest album and his first soap opera star... See full summary »
Stars: Mariana Garza, Eduardo Capetillo, Enrique Lizalde, Ana Silvia Garza
Votes: 91
23. El premio mayor (1995–1996)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Huicho Domínguez (Carlos Bonavides), an uneducated, womanizing family man with two children in working-class Mexico, wins the grand prize jackpot ("el premio mayor") in the national lottery... See full summary »
Stars: Claudio Báez, Carlos Bonavides, Sergio Goyri, Laura León
Votes: 87
24. Muchachitas (1991–1992)
60 min | Adventure, Drama
Story of friendship between 4 girls and the difficulties they have to face.
Stars: Alejandro Camacho, Cecilia Tijerina, Tiaré Scanda, Emma Laura
Votes: 109
25. Imperio de cristal (1994–1995)
Drama
the story of the fictional Lombardo dynasty in Mexico.
Stars: Rebecca Jones, Ari Telch, Alejandro Camacho, María Rubio
Votes: 59
26. María Isabel (1997–1998)
25 min | Drama, Romance
Native American girl Maria Isabel makes friends with Graciela, a rich white girl, despite Graciela's father's opposition; their friendship lasts into their adulthood.
Stars: Adela Noriega, Fernando Carrillo, José Carlos Ruiz, Monica Miguel
Votes: 206
27. The Mischievous Dreamer (1991)
Romance
Story of a young poor working girl who falls in love for the manager of the huge department store she works in Mexico.
Stars: Mariana Levy, Eduardo Palomo, Rafael Inclán, Irán Eory
Votes: 78
28. Cadenas de amargura (1991)
60 min | Drama
Evangelina Vizcaino (Bracho) is a resentful, traumatized and authoritarian woman that will do anything -including murder- to drag everyone with her "chains of bitterness" that she carries in a symbolic collar.
Stars: Aurora Molina, Daniela Castro, Diana Bracho, Tina Romero
Votes: 100
29. Cañaveral de pasiones (1996)
60 min | Drama, Romance
An overbearing mother blinded by high social class preparing her son to take over the family's sugar cane plantation. A Love triangle between three childhood friends. Who will win her heart and at what cost?
Stars: Daniela Castro, Angélica Aragón, Juan Soler, Francisco Gattorno
Votes: 137
30. Rosalinda (1999)
60 min | Drama, Romance
A woman gives birth to a baby girl while serving a long prison sentence. She gives her daughter to her sister. The girl grows up to be a flower seller.
Stars: Eugenio Bartilotti, Thalía, Fernando Carrillo, Angélica María
Votes: 1,564
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