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Telenovela (TV series)

Telenovela
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Also known as 'Hot & Bothered'
Genre Sitcom
Created by
Starring
Composer(s) Danny Lux
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English, Spanish
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 11 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s)
  • Eva Longoria
  • Chrissy Pietrosh
  • Jessica Goldstein
  • Josh Bycel
  • Jonathan Fener
  • Ben Spector
Producer(s)
  • Patrick Ward
  • Dylan K. Massin
Camera setup Single camera
Running time 22 minutes
Production company(s) Tall and Short Productions
UnbeliEVAble Entertainment
Universal Television
Distributor NBCUniversal Television Distribution
Release
Original network NBC
Picture format 480i SDTV
1080i HDTV
Original release December 7, 2015 (2015-12-07) – February 22, 2016 (2016-02-22)
External links
Website

Telenovela is an American single-camera sitcom television series starring Eva Longoria and Jencarlos Canela. The series is a behind-the-scenes look at a fictional telenovela (Latin American soap opera) that is shot in Miami, Florida, and follows the daily life of the show's star, who does not speak Spanish. The series premiered on December 7, 2015 on NBC, and concluded on February 22, 2016.

On May 13, 2016, NBC canceled the series.

On January 16, 2015, NBC ordered thirteen episodes. On October 19, 2015, the network cut its order to eleven episodes. In November, the show title was switched from the production title Hot & Bothered to Telenovela.

Telenovela premiered as a "preview" on December 7, 2015 on NBC. The series then moved to its regular Monday at 8:30 PM timeslot on December 21, 2015 as a mid-season replacement. In Turkey, premieres January 26, 2016 21:30 (gmt+2) on TLC Turkey. In the Philippines, premieres January 9, 2016 7:30 pm on 2nd Avenue.

According to Metacritic, Telenovela currently holds a score of 62 out of 100, based on 21 critics indicating "generally favorable reviews". On another review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the series holds a critical approval of 63%, based on 19 critics, with an average rating of 5.9/10. The site's critical consensus reads, "Featuring a likable cast led by a charming Eva Longoria, Telenovela is a comedy that provides entertainingly predictable laughs".


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