La Candidata

La Candidata (2016-2017)

EndedScripted showDrama

La Candidata (The Candidate) is a Mexican telenovela produced by Giselle González for Televisa. It is an original story about the world of politics. A total of 60 episodes have been confirmed so far. La Candidata was well received by critics, with its divergence in tone from previous telenovelas and the addressing of topics, such as political corruption, being particularly praised. It won eight awards at the 35th TVyNovelas Awards, including Best Telenovela of the Year.

Like many women, Regina struggles every day for the welfare of her family, having to cope from the worn relationship with her husband to the rebellion of her teenage son ... but in her case everything is in sight, because she is the wife of Head of Government of the city and, as if that were not enough, an honorable senator, who always tries to do what is best for her fellow men. In the world of politics, a world where men build power at any cost, is Regina, who strives to improve the reality of people and impose ideals over power.

Network
ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E61Episodio 61févr. 12, 2017
S01E60Episodio 60févr. 10, 2017
S01E59Episodio 59févr. 9, 2017
S01E58Episodio 58févr. 8, 2017
S01E57Episodio 57févr. 7, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'La Candidata' premiere?

'La Candidata' premiered on June 9, 2016.

Who are the main cast members of 'La Candidata'?

The main cast members of 'La Candidata' include Silvia Navarro, V\u00edctor Gonz\u00e1lez, Rafael S\u00e1nchez Navarro, and Susana Gonz\u00e1lez.

What genre does 'La Candidata' belong to?

'La Candidata' belongs to the genre of drama.

Where is 'La Candidata' set?

'La Candidata' is set in Mexico.

Who created 'La Candidata'?

'La Candidata' was created by Carlos Moreno and Alejandro Lozano.

How many episodes does 'La Candidata' have?

'La Candidata' has a total of 62 episodes.

What is the premise of 'La Candidata'?

'La Candidata' follows the story of Regina B\u00e1rcenas, a woman who dreams of becoming the first female president of Mexico. However, she faces numerous challenges and obstacles as she navigates the world of politics.

Is 'La Candidata' based on a true story?

No, 'La Candidata' is not based on a true story. It is a fictional drama series.

Are there any notable guest stars in 'La Candidata'?

Yes, 'La Candidata' features guest appearances by actors such as Ignacio L\u00f3pez Tarso and Pedro Armend\u00e1riz Jr.

What awards has 'La Candidata' won?

'La Candidata' has won several awards, including Best Telenovela at the 2017 TVyNovelas Awards.

Is 'La Candidata' available on streaming platforms?

Yes, 'La Candidata' is available for streaming on several platforms, including Netflix.

What is the target audience of 'La Candidata'?

'La Candidata' is targeted towards adult audiences who enjoy drama and political storylines.

Does 'La Candidata' have a strong female lead?

Yes, 'La Candidata' features a strong female lead in the character of Regina B\u00e1rcenas, portrayed by Silvia Navarro.

Does 'La Candidata' explore political corruption?

Yes, 'La Candidata' delves into the theme of political corruption and the challenges faced by those who try to fight against it.

Does 'La Candidata' tackle social issues?

Yes, 'La Candidata' addresses social issues such as gender inequality and the struggle for power in a male-dominated political landscape.

Does 'La Candidata' have a romantic storyline?

Yes, 'La Candidata' includes a romantic storyline between the main characters, Regina and Gerardo.

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Also known as

  • The Candidate (United States)

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