My Top 40 Mexican Telenovelas of the 80's
by tbell1826 | created - 03 Aug 2012 | updated - 03 Aug 2012 | Public- Instant Watch Options
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1. Cuna de lobos (1986–1987)
30 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A mother's overbearing and unhealthy love for her only biological son will lead to the realization of a despicable plot that ends up ruining the lives of many individuals.
Stars: Diana Bracho, Gonzalo Vega, María Rubio, Alejandro Camacho
Votes: 332
2. Rosa salvaje (1987–1988)
20 min | Drama, Romance
A poor girl encounters a wealthy young man and falls in love with him, but his family does not approve
Stars: Verónica Castro, Guillermo Capetillo, Ninón Sevilla, Laura Zapata
Votes: 409
3. Tú o nadie (1985)
60 min | Drama
A young woman gets involved in a feud between two brothers.
Stars: Lucía Méndez, Andrés García, Salvador Pineda, Ursula Prats
Votes: 156
4. Simplemente María (1989–1990)
Drama, Romance
The innocent María López leaves her town, looking for a better economic future in Mexico City. She gets a job as a servant in the home of a wealthy family. María falls in love and gives up her employer's son and he leaves her pregnant.
Stars: Victoria Ruffo, Jaime Garza, Gabriela Goldsmith, Adriana Parra
Votes: 305
5. Carrusel (1989–1990)
45 min | Drama, Family
The differences between the upper and lower classes of Mexican society in an elementary school.
Stars: Gabriela Rivero, Augusto Benedico, Armando Calvo, Joseph Birch
Votes: 778
6. Teresa (1989–1991)
Drama, Romance
Teresa desperately seeks to escape poverty. Resentful of the miserable life that left her without her sister, she plans to use her beauty and intelligence as method to enter the luxurious world to which she so desperately wants to belong.
Stars: Patricia Pereyra, Héctor Gómez, Irma Dorantes, Laura Almela
Votes: 92
7. Amor en silencio (1988)
Drama, Romance
Stars: Erika Buenfil, Arturo Peniche, Omar Fierro, Patricia Pereyra
Votes: 79
8. El extraño Retorno de Diana Salazar (1988–1989)
60 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
Diana Salazar is a woman who has been plagued all of her life with the ability to move things with her mind. Now, engaged to Dr. Omar Santelmo, she is having dreams about herself set in ... See full summary »
Stars: Lucía Méndez, Alma Muriel, Jorge Martínez, Alejandro Camacho
Votes: 141
9. Quinceañera (1987–1988)
Romance
Maricruz and Beatriz are best friends although Beatriz comes from a wealthy family and Maricruz does not. Both are about to turn 15, an age when they will leave their childhood behind. ... See full summary »
Stars: Adela Noriega, Thalía, Blanca Sánchez, Jorge Lavat
Votes: 189
10. De pura sangre (1985–1986)
Drama, Mystery, Romance
Stars: Humberto Zurita, Christian Bach, Enrique Álvarez Félix, Alicia Rodríguez
Votes: 51
11. Vivir un poco (1985–1986)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
A woman spends 20 years in Prison in a foreign country. Once she gets out, She finds out her children have been told a lie.
Stars: Rogelio Guerra, Angélica Aragón, Irma Lozano, Patricia Pereyra
Votes: 61
12. El hogar que yo robé (1981)
Action, Adventure, Family
Stars: Angélica María, Angélica Aragón, Juan Ferrara, Virginia Manzano
Votes: 14
13. Mi segunda madre (1989)
Drama, Romance
La storia narra la vicenda di Diana (Maria Sortè), creatrice di moda di grande successo sposata con un uomo inaffidabile e bugiardo, Giacomo, e di Gianluca (Enrique Novi), vedovo con una ... See full synopsis »
Stars: María Sorté, Enrique Novi, Fernando Ciangherotti, Alfredo Adame
Votes: 74
14. La traición (1984–1985)
60 min | Action, Drama
Stars: Jorge Vargas, Helena Rojo, Sergio Jiménez, Gonzalo Vega
Votes: 11
15. El derecho de nacer (1981– )
Drama, Romance
To save Maria Elena's baby, Maria Elena's nanny has to -kidnap- him and take him far away to raise him.
Stars: Verónica Castro, Ignacio López Tarso, Sergio Jiménez, María Rubio
Votes: 74
16. Bodas de odio (1983–1984)
Romance, Drama
Stars: Christian Bach, Frank Moro, Miguel Palmer, Magda Guzmán
Votes: 140
17. El maleficio (1983–1984)
Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Beatriz is a widow who is dedicated to raising her children, Vicky and Juanito, along with her mother-in-law Doña Emilia. Beatriz marries Enrique, later discovering the satanic treatment that her husband has in exchange for money.
Stars: Jacqueline Andere, Ernesto Alonso, Humberto Zurita, Norma Herrera
Votes: 74
18. Chispita (1982–1983)
22 min | Drama, Family
The story of an orphaned girl and her new life after she is adopted by a widower and joins his family.
Stars: Enrique Lizalde, Angélica Aragón, Lucero, Alma Delfina
Votes: 56
19. El camino secreto (1986–1987)
Drama, Mystery, Romance
Stars: Pedro Armendáriz Jr., Daniela Romo, Salvador Pineda, Carlos Ancira
Votes: 32
20. Colorina (1980–1981)
60 min | Drama, Romance
A millionaire man married to a sick woman falls in love with a famous cabaret artist.
Stars: Lucía Méndez, Enrique Álvarez Félix, Julissa, María Teresa Rivas
Votes: 73
21. Sweet Challenge (1988–1989)
Drama, Romance
Love story between a teacher and a student in a all-girls boarding school
Stars: Eduardo Yáñez, Adela Noriega, Enrique Lizalde, Sergio Kleiner
Votes: 45
22. Monte Calvario (1986)
30 min | Drama, Romance
Stars: Edith González, Arturo Peniche, José Alonso, Ursula Prats
Votes: 18
23. Bianca Vidal (1982– )
Adventure, Drama, Family
Stars: Rafael Baledón, Viviana Nunes, Edith González, Salvador Pineda
Votes: 17
24. El pecado de Oyuki (1988)
Adventure, Drama, Romance
Oyuki Ogino lives in a Japanese village in the early 1970s. She is a beautiful, honest, good woman whose beauty and physical attributes are used by her ambitious brother Yutaka Ogino, who exploits her and forces her to work as a Geisha.
Stars: Martha Roth, Jorge Martínez de Hoyos, Ana Martín, Salvador Sánchez
Votes: 53
25. Gabriel y Gabriela (1982–1983)
Romance
Stars: Liliana Abud, Jorge Rivero, Jorge Martínez de Hoyos, Ana Martín
Votes: 8
26. Soledad (1980–1981)
Drama, Romance
Stars: Edith González, Libertad Lamarque, Christian Bach, Héctor Bonilla
Votes: 12
28. La fiera (1983–1984)
Drama, Romance
Natalie is an uneducated girl, who manages to conquer the heart of Victor, her friend since childhood. Both have to face the opposition of society and especially Victor's parents.
Stars: Rocío Banquells, Isabela Corona, Angélica Aragón, Victoria Ruffo
Votes: 42
29. Amalia Batista (1983–1984)
Drama, Romance
Stars: Susana Dosamantes, Leticia Calderón, Rogelio Guerra, Roberto Ballesteros
Votes: 6
30. Pasión y poder (1988)
Drama, Mystery, Romance
Stars: Diana Bracho, Enrique Rocha, Claudia Islas, Carlos Bracho
Votes: 27
31. Pobre juventud (1986– )
60 min | Drama
Stars: Chayanne, Gabriela Roel, Alberto Mayagoitia, Patricia Pereyra
Votes: 5
32. Cicatrices del alma (1986–1987)
30 min | Drama
Stars: Elizabeth Dupeyrón, José Elías Moreno, Norma Herrera, Germán Robles
Votes: 5
33. El amor nunca muere (1982)
30 min | Drama, Romance
Stars: Aarón Hernán, Emilia Carranza, Christian Bach, Frank Moro
Votes: 7
34. Vanessa (1982)
Drama
Stars: Angélica Aragón, Lucía Méndez, Rogelio Guerra, Nuria Bages
Votes: 20
35. La pasión de Isabela (1984–1985)
Stars: Claudio Brook, Ana Martín, Héctor Bonilla, Silvia Derbez
Votes: 7
36. Principessa (1984–1986)
Stars: Irán Eory, Cecilia Camacho, Anabel Ferreira, Rogelio Guerra
Votes: 5
37. Encadenados (1988–1989)
Drama, Romance
Stars: Christian Bach, Humberto Zurita, Sergio Jiménez, Raquel Olmedo
Votes: 36
38. Senda de gloria (1987)
Not Rated | 60 min | Biography, Drama, History
Senda de gloria is a telenovela about the Mexican revolution.
Stars: Eduardo Yáñez, Ignacio López Tarso, Ricardo Chavez, Blanca Sánchez
Votes: 27
39. Juana Iris (1985)
Drama, Romance
Stars: Carlos Cámara, Gabriela Ruffo, Valentín Trujillo, Victoria Ruffo
Votes: 22
40. Victoria (1987–1988)
Stars: Guillermo Murray, Victoria Ruffo, Juan Ferrara, Isabela Corona
Votes: 21
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