Streaming platforms bet on Latin American content. In the case of Colombia, the series ‘Wild District’ or ‘Theft of the Century’, Netflix original productions, can be taken as an example.
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But another major source of traffic for the platforms are the soap series ‘Caracol’ and ‘RCN’. Therefore Here we tell you which productions from the national channels you can watch on Netflix and Amazon Prime Video.
‘The White Slave’ – Netflix
‘The White Slave’ is set in the 19th century.
It is a production of ‘Caracol’ broadcast in 2016. It takes place in Santa Marta, during the first half of the 19th century. It tells the story of a young woman who as a baby is saved from a fire by the slaves on her farm, who are also raising her.
Because of her fortunes, she is torn from her adoptive family to be brought to Spain, where she spends her entire puberty. His return home will be difficult and he will have to go through many obstacles to get back to his roots..
‘Analía’s Revenge’ – Netflix
The production is from the ‘Caracol’ channel and is on Netflix.
The telenovela tells the story of Analía, who decides to take revenge on the perpetrator of her mother’s death, 30 years after what happened. It takes place in the middle of a political campaign, in which the main character’s goal is to destroy the career and life of the killer who is running for the presidency.
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‘Bad Girls’ – Prime Video
The series is on Prime video and Claro video.
This production is a collaboration between Colombia and Mexico, original from ‘MTV’. It was broadcast on ‘RCN’ in 2011.
The protagonists are a group of teenagers who are sent to a reform center because of their bad behavior. They all have different personalities and don’t get along, making living together a mess.
‘I’m Betty, the Ugly’ – Netflix
‘I am Ugly Betty’ holds the Guinness Record for the most successful novel of all time.
The typical Colombian telenovela can be found on Netflix and is usually among the most watched productions on the platform in Colombia.
With iconic characters such as ‘Hugo Lombardi’, ‘Nicolas Mora’ and ‘Patricia Fernández’, the telenovela produced by ‘RCN’ tells us, the story of a woman who is socially considered ugly, whose life will take a turn when she starts working in a fashion company.
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Love and Live – Netflix
The soap is on Netflix.
It is a production of ‘Caracol’ based on a telenovela from 1988. The plot revolves around a young worker in a market who wants to become a professional singer of popular music.
However, the arrival of a new love, who has trouble with the law, will get her in trouble..
‘Perfect Lies’ – Prime Video
Prime Video has this Colombian series.
From 2013, this production of ‘Caracol’ shed light on the world of aesthetics by two best surgical friends. Among their families there will be several tangles that will leave more than one with their mouths open.
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‘La reina del flow’ – Netflix
The production is on Netflix.
The most successful series of 2018, which will have a second season in 2021, also has an undertone of revenge.
The protagonist was locked up in a prison in the United States and away from her son because of a young man from her youth. On his return to Colombia, he will seek revenge on the perpetrator of his accident, who became the urban music singer of the moment..
‘The Poster of the Toads’ – Netflix
The series is on Netflix.
In 2008 ‘Caracol’ released this series, which touches on a topic that is already referred to a lot in Colombia: drug trafficking. The story revolves around a man who tells all his steps from prison: from his foray into the so-called cartel from the Pacific to his ‘final destination’ in prison.
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‘Garzón’ – Prime Video
Jaime Garzón was murdered on August 13, 1999.
This production of ‘RCN’ is the biographical soap of Jaime Garzón, a journalist and comedian murdered in 1999 who marked Colombia’s history through political satire.
The story of how he became the symbol of journalism focused on social justice and the military target of the then paramilitary forces is available on Prime Video.
‘Escobar: The Pattern of Evil’ – Netflix
Netflix also tells the story of Pablo Escobar in the first seasons of the ‘Narcos’ series.
There have also been productions dedicated to telling the lives of the protagonists of the violence unleashed by the country’s drug trade. This is the case with the production of ‘Caracol’ ‘Escobar: el patron del mal’, die tells the ‘comings and goings’ of Pablo Escobar’s life.
The biographical soap of one of the bloodiest drug traffickers in history is on Netflix.
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‘Vampire Girl’ – Netflix
Greeicy Rendón is the protagonist in this youth series.
It was also part of the list of most watched Netflix productions in Colombia and produced by ‘RCN’.
This teen series tells the story of a young woman who was turned into a vampire to save her life. However, She has to hide her powers from the people around her.
‘Doctor Mata’ – Prime video
This story based on true events can be found on Prime Video.
Aired by ‘RCN’ in 2014, tells the story of one of Colombia’s best-known serial killers, the “Doctor Mata” (Nepomuceno Matallana), a lawyer who, through evil tricks, managed to preserve the properties of several of his protégés.
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