Exploring the Enduring Popularity of Ugly Betty: A Beloved Colombian Soap Opera Returns for a Second Season

2023-08-02 02:05:52

Promotional image of ‘Ugly Betty’ | Photo: Photo by @CanalRCN

From Nicolás Mora, Berta, Sofía, La Girafa, Aura María, Don Hermes, Doña Julia, la peliteñida, among others, they managed to make a place for themselves in the hearts of Colombians. Nearly 25 years have passed since the arrival of this production on RCN screens and its videos are still viral on social networks.

It is normal to swip up on TikTok and come across videos of the short-haired girl arguing with the ugly barracks or come across one of Betty’s heartbreaking scenes when she found out that Mario Calderón and Armando Mendoza were actually using her so as not to lose face. company.

One of the most beloved characters, without a doubt, is that of Doña Julia, Betty’s mother. She knew how to listen to her daughter and be her support when she needed it most. Julia played a very important role in this whole plot because she read her daughter’s diary and found out regarding the dirty tricks that had been done to her, so from the first minute she showed her support for the young economist.

24 years have passed since the premiere of this soap opera and the actress has had some physical changes. This is how it currently looks.

The actress is remembered for participating in Ugly Betty | Photo: @finafranco

In addition, on her official Instagram account, Adriana Franco also shared a postcard that moved the fibers of many of her followers, who are looking forward to the return of the soap opera.

Doña Julia was Betty’s mother in the novel | Photo: @finafranco

Adriana confirmed her participation following a comment by Jorge Enrique Abello went viral in which he said that the story was not complete without Julia’s participation. She took this as a beautiful gesture on the part of the protagonist of the novel. It must be remembered that in some social networks it was rumored that mention of Doña Julia would be made, but assuring that she was dead.

‘Ugly Betty’ was one of the most acclaimed novels by Colombians and returns for a second season. This television project had 335 episodes, gathering one of the most notable audiences in the country’s history when it was broadcast for the first time. Due to its great success backed by figures, a spin-off called Ecomoda was produced, which premiered two years later, in 2001. It only had 35 episodes.

After the importance it had on the air, the product was taken to streaming platforms, where it shone once more. After 20 years of existence, the title first arrived on Netflix, where it spent 53 weeks in the top 10 in Latin America and others more globally.

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