Las tontas no van al cielo | |
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Created by | Enrique Torres |
Written by | Enrique Torres Miguel Vega Palmira Olguín |
Directed by |
Felipe Nájera Rodrigo Hernández |
Starring |
Jaime Camil Jacqueline Bracamontes Valentino Lanús Fabiola Campomanes Karla Álvarez Sabine Moussier Julio Alemán Manuel 'Flaco' Ibañez |
Opening theme | "Esto Es Lo Que Soy" by Jesse & Joy |
Country of origin | Mexico |
Original language(s) | Spanish |
No. of episodes | 140 |
Production | |
Executive producer(s) | Rosy Ocampo |
Location(s) | México DF, Acapulco, Guadalajara (2008) |
Cinematography |
Alejandro Álvarez Ceniceros Gabriel Vázquez Bulman |
Editor(s) |
Norma Ramirez Crolina Lopez |
Running time | 45 minutes |
Release | |
Original network | Canal de las Estrellas |
Picture format |
480i SDTV 1080i HDTV |
Original release | 11 February – 22 August 2008 |
Chronology | |
Preceded by | Yo amo a Juan Querendón |
Followed by | Un gancho al corazón |
External links | |
Website |
Las tontas no van al cielo (Spanish pronunciation: [las ˈtontaz no ˈβan al ˈsjelo], Dumb Girls Don't Go to Heaven or as an English saying, Bimbos Don't Go to Heaven) is an original Mexican telenovela that began airing on Mexico's Canal de las Estrellas, beginning 11 February 2008. The novela is a production of Rosy Ocampo and starring Jacqueline Bracamontes, Jaime Camil, and Valentino Lanús and Karla Álvarez, Fabiola Campomanes and Sabine Moussier is as antagonists.
Cándida "Candy" Morales Alcalde is a beautiful young girl filled with dreams and hopes for her future. At her 15th birthday party she meets the man of her dreams - Patricio Molina Lizárraga, who became later her husband. On the day of their wedding, Candy finds out that Patricio cheated on her with her sister, Alicia. Angry and hurt, she leaves him and goes to Guadalajara with her uncle, Manuel. She decides to fake her death to her family and Patricio to start a new life. Later she realizes that she is pregnant with Patricio's child. After she finds out, her newborn son is what gives her hope for the future, and he becomes the reason she lives.
Meanwhile, Santiago López Carmona, a plastic surgeon, tries to build a family with his career-driven wife, Paulina. She leaves him with their daughter, Rocio, and he becomes highly disappointed in love. Therefore, he begins to sleep with many different women without making any emotional connection with them. When he meets Candy, he is determined to romance her in order to take her to bed, but he quickly discovers how special Candy really is and falls in love with her.
Though they first dislike each other, as time passes, Candy takes a liking to Santiago and attempts to have a relationship with him. However, this becomes difficult when their children, and their exes do everything in their power to prevent their happiness.