Season 1 • Episode 148
LatestDoña Bárbara is a Spanish-language telenovela produced by the United States-based television network Telemundo, Sony Pictures Television International and RTI Colombia. Edith González and Christian Meier star in this adaptation of the 1929 novel by Venezuelan author Rómulo Gallegos.
Acting
Edith González devours scenery as the iconic Doña Bárbara.
Production
Lush Colombian landscapes that almost justify the runtime.
Costume
Period ranch glamour that screams 'I have secrets and livestock.'
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Genesis Rodríguez filmed this between her transition from Latin American TV to becoming an action star in The Umbrella Academy and Superstore.
Gallegos' 1929 novel is considered Venezuela's national epic; this Colombian adaptation controversially relocated the setting and sparked debates about regional authenticity in telenovelas.
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