Juana Inés

Juana Inés (2016)

EndedScripted showDrama, History

Juana Inés de la Cruz, a powerful feminist nun involved in a forbidden love affair with a woman, faces oppression in 17th-century Mexico.

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Scheduleevery Saturday (52 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E07La vida con que mueroMay 7, 2016
S01E06Detened la manoApr 30, 2016
S01E05Divina LysiApr 23, 2016
S01E04Este amoroso tormentoApr 16, 2016
S01E03Lágrimas negras de mi plumaApr 9, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Juana In\u00e9s' premiere?

'Juana In\u00e9s' premiered on October 24, 2016.

Who is the creator of 'Juana In\u00e9s'?

'Juana In\u00e9s' was created by Luis Miguel Gonz\u00e1lez.

What is the genre of 'Juana In\u00e9s'?

'Juana In\u00e9s' is a biographical historical drama.

Where is 'Juana In\u00e9s' set?

'Juana In\u00e9s' is set in 17th century Mexico.

Who plays the titular character in 'Juana In\u00e9s'?

Juana In\u00e9s is portrayed by the actress Arcelia Ram\u00edrez.

What is the premise of 'Juana In\u00e9s'?

'Juana In\u00e9s' tells the story of Juana In\u00e9s de la Cruz, a nun, poet, and scholar who defied the norms of her time.

How many episodes does 'Juana In\u00e9s' have?

'Juana In\u00e9s' consists of 9 episodes.

What awards has 'Juana In\u00e9s' received?

'Juana In\u00e9s' won the Best Telenovela award at the 2017 International Emmy Awards.

Who are some of the main characters in 'Juana In\u00e9s'?

Besides Juana In\u00e9s, other main characters in the show include Father Antonio N\u00fa\u00f1ez, Sor Isabel, and Viceroy Tom\u00e1s.

What historical events are depicted in 'Juana In\u00e9s'?

'Juana In\u00e9s' portrays the Inquisition, the Spanish colonization of Mexico, and the cultural and intellectual challenges of the time.

What is the critical reception of 'Juana In\u00e9s'?

'Juana In\u00e9s' has been praised for its historical accuracy, strong performances, and its portrayal of the feminist and intellectual struggles of its protagonist.

How long did it take to film 'Juana In\u00e9s'?

'Juana In\u00e9s' took approximately six months to film.

What is the language of 'Juana In\u00e9s'?

'Juana In\u00e9s' is predominantly in Spanish.

Is 'Juana In\u00e9s' based on a true story?

Yes, 'Juana In\u00e9s' is based on the life of the real historical figure, Juana In\u00e9s de la Cruz.

Did 'Juana In\u00e9s' receive any international recognition?

Yes, 'Juana In\u00e9s' was recognized internationally by winning the Best Telenovela award at the International Emmy Awards.

How was the historical accuracy of 'Juana In\u00e9s' achieved?

'Juana In\u00e9s' consulted historians and scholars to ensure the accuracy of the historical details portrayed in the show.

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