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Telenovela (TV series)

Telenovela is an American single-camera sitcom television series starring Eva Longoria and Jencarlos Canela. The series is a behind-the-scenes look at a fictional telenovela (Latin American soap opera) that is shot in Miami, Florida, and follows the daily life of the show's star, who does not speak Spanish.[1] The series premiered on December 7, 2015 on NBC,[2] and concluded on February 22, 2016.

On May 13, 2016, NBC canceled the series after one season.[3]

Cast and characters

Main

Recurring

Production

On January 16, 2015, NBC ordered thirteen episodes.[8] On October 19, 2015, the network cut its order to eleven episodes.[9] In November, the show title was switched from the production title Hot & Bothered to Telenovela.[10]

Episodes

  1. ^ The third episode was released online on December 7, 2015.

Broadcast

Telenovela premiered as a "preview" on December 7, 2015 on NBC.[2][21] The series then moved to its regular Monday at 8:30 PM timeslot on December 21, 2015 as a mid-season replacement.

In the Philippines soon to air on A2Z and Kapamilya Channel dubbing in Filipino and theme song for "Rampa" song by Vice Ganda.

Reception

Ratings

Critical reception

According to Metacritic, Telenovela currently holds a score of 62 out of 100, based on 21 critics indicating "generally favorable reviews".[22] On another review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the series holds a critical approval of 63%, based on 19 critics, with an average rating of 5.9/10. The site's critical consensus reads, "Featuring a likable cast led by a charming Eva Longoria, Telenovela is a comedy that provides entertainingly predictable laughs".[23]

References

  1. ^ Block, Alex Ben (January 22, 2015). "Eva Longoria Talks NBC's 'Telenovela,' Diversity on TV". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved April 6, 2015.
  2. ^ a b Porter, Rick (November 2, 2015). "'Superstore' and 'Telenovela' get post-'Voice' launches before regular premieres". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on November 7, 2015. Retrieved November 2, 2015.
  3. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (May 13, 2016). "'Telenovela' & 'Undateable' Canceled By NBC". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 13, 2016.
  4. ^ Wagmeister, Elizabeth (January 16, 2015). "Eva Longoria Signs On To Star In NBC's Telenovela". Variety. Retrieved April 6, 2015.
  5. ^ a b c Goldberg, Lesley (January 26, 2015). "NBC's Eva Longoria 'Telenovela' Comedy Adds Three to Cast (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved April 6, 2015.
  6. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (February 19, 2015). "Jose Moreno Brooks Cast In NBC's 'Telenovela', Ana Kayne Joins CBS' 'LFE'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 26, 2015.
  7. ^ Canela, Jencarlos (April 11, 2015). "Congratulations Jadyn Douglas (Arten Way)". JencarlosNow. Retrieved May 10, 2015.
  8. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (January 16, 2015). "Eva Longoria Comedy 'Telenovela' A Go At NBC With 13-Episode Order". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 6, 2015.
  9. ^ Littleton, Cynthia (October 19, 2015). "NBC Trims Episode Orders For 'Hot and Bothered,' 'Superstore' Amid Series Glut".
  10. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (November 2, 2015). "'Superstore' & 'Telenovela' NBC Comedies Get Premiere Date, 'The Voice' Previews". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
  11. ^ a b c d e f Porter, Rick (December 8, 2015). "Monday final ratings: 'Telenovela' adjusts up slightly, 'Christmas Light Fight' adjusts down". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on December 8, 2015. Retrieved December 8, 2015.
  12. ^ a b c Porter, Rick (December 30, 2015). "Monday final ratings: 'Superstore' and 'Telenovela' adjust down thanks to NFL preemption". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on December 30, 2015. Retrieved December 30, 2015.
  13. ^ a b c Porter, Rick (January 6, 2016). "Monday final ratings: 'Supergirl,' 'Scorpion' and 'Superstore' adjust up". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on January 6, 2016. Retrieved January 6, 2016.
  14. ^ a b c Porter, Rick (January 12, 2016). "Monday final ratings: 'The Bachelor' and 'Scorpion' rerun adjusts up". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on January 14, 2016. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
  15. ^ a b c Porter, Rick (January 20, 2016). "Monday final ratings: 'The Bachelor,' 'Superstore' and 'Masterchef Celebrity Showdown' adjust up". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on January 22, 2016. Retrieved January 20, 2016.
  16. ^ a b c Porter, Rick (January 26, 2016). "Monday final ratings: 'Scorpion' and 'Superstore' adjust up". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on January 28, 2016. Retrieved January 26, 2016.
  17. ^ a b c Porter, Rick (February 2, 2016). "Monday final ratings: 'X-Files,' 'Lucifer' and 'The Bachelor' adjust up". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on February 3, 2016. Retrieved February 2, 2016.
  18. ^ a b c Porter, Rick (February 9, 2016). "Monday final ratings: 'The Bachelor' and 'Scorpion' adjust up". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on February 11, 2016. Retrieved February 9, 2016.
  19. ^ a b c Porter, Rick (February 17, 2016). "Monday final ratings: Grammys and all other shows hold". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on February 19, 2016. Retrieved February 17, 2016.
  20. ^ a b c Porter, Rick (February 23, 2016). "Monday final ratings: 'Bachelor' adjusts up, 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend' adjusts down". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on February 25, 2016. Retrieved February 23, 2016.
  21. ^ Rafety, Liz (November 2, 2015). "NBC Reveals Early Premiere Dates for Eva Longoria and America Ferrera Comedies". TV Guide. Retrieved May 13, 2016.
  22. ^ "Telenovela : Season 1". Metacritic. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
  23. ^ "Telenovela Season 1". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved December 18, 2015.

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