Brazil's obsession with telenovela-style drama has fueled this endless political feud. The constant spectacle, emotional extremes, and public confrontations mirror the soap operas that dominate ...

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The soap opera, or telenovela, holds cultural power like nothing else in Brazil. And no other timeslot holds the prestige of the 9 p.m. telenovela at Globo’s free-to-air channel, the television ...

The soap opera, or telenovela, holds cultural power like nothing else in Brazil. And no other timeslot holds the prestige of the 9 p.m. telenovela at Globo’s free-to-air channel, the television ...

The soap opera, or telenovela, holds cultural power like nothing else in Brazil. And no other timeslot holds the prestige of the 9 p.m. telenovela at Globo’s free-to-air channel, the television ...

Delia Fiallo: Master of telenovelas who changed soap operas for good The Cuban native, whose own life resembled that of a typical TV heroine, created shows that were seen by millions around the world ...

HAVANA, Cuba — Forget Netflix and telenovelas. In communist Cuba, many people still turn to the humble radio for their daily drama fix. Eighty years ago, radio soap opera “El Derecho de Nacer ...

Telenovelas air daily, both in daytime and nighttime slots, and their running time is far shorter than that a soap opera, usually between three to six months.

"Pedaço de Mim" arrives on July 5th in the Netflix Brazil catalog, uniting the melodrama of soap operas with the conciseness of series. Once seen as rivals in audience preference, these two ...