Season 1 • Episode 3
LatestLa Tormenta is a Colombian 2005 telenovela produced by RTI Colombia and broadcast by Telemundo and Caracol TV, starring Natalia Streignard and Christian Meier. Maria Teresa is a woman accustomed to living in the city, but she has to move to live at ‘La Tormenta’, her family’s estate, to try to save her family from financial ruin. The family is facing economic problems and she thinks La Tormenta will save them from bankruptcy.
Acting
Natasha Klauss plays twins—camp excellence, zero subtlety, absolute queen.
Production
That hacienda location? Colombian countryside porn for your eyeballs.
Writing
Every episode ends on a cliffhanger. Evil! Brilliant! Evil!
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
La Tormenta arrived during Telemundo's aggressive push into U.S. Hispanic markets, part of a wave that made Colombian telenovelas transnational phenomena.
The hacienda 'La Tormenta' was a real working estate near Bogotá; crew reportedly dealt with actual storms disrupting the shoot of a show literally named 'The Storm.'
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