6.8 /10 1 Votes
Genre Telenovela Story by José Guarnizo Number of episodes 144 | 6.8/10 IMDb Written by Juan José Gaviria First episode date 2013 Number of seasons 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Created by Yesmer Uribe
Gustavo Bolívar Based on La Patrona de Pablo Escobar: Vida y muerte de Griselda Blanco
by José Guarnizo Directed by Carlos Cock
William González Zafra
Alejandro Lozano
Alejandro García Adapted from La patrona de Pablo Escobar Cast Ana Serradilla, Viviana Serna Networks Univision, UniMás, Televisa, Caracol Televisión, RTI Producciones Similar El Señor de los Cielos, Bella calamidades, La Venganza, Flor Salvaje, La viuda de Blanco | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
La viuda negra (The Black Widow) is a 2014 Spanish-language telenovela produced by RTI Producciones and Televisa for United States-based television network Univisión and for Colombia-based television network Caracol Television. It is an adaptation of the book La patrona de Pablo Escobar of José Guarnizo based on history from Griselda Blanco.
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As naci la leyenda de la viuda negra
Season 1 (2014)
The story of Griselda Blanco, a woman who as a teenager was raped by her stepfather. Griselda decides to leave home because her mother did not believe her stepfather abused her. Griselda joins a gang of criminals in order to survive alone in the world. Griselda falls for "Cejas" the first man who betrays her and thus was born "La viuda negra", a woman who murdered her three husbands for having betrayed her.
Season 2 (2016)
Griselda has a second chance to live, but to save her son, who is sentenced to die in the electric chair, Griselda agrees to work with the American government and help end a dangerous drug cártel, whose leader is José Joaquín Guerra, alias "El Diablo".
Griselda feels lost and desolate in love, until she meets her guardian angel, Ángel Escudero. This time, the widow will have to choose between returning to wear the crown as "Queen of Cocaine" or secure the future of her new family.
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Broadcast
The series premiered on February 23, 2014, in United States on UniMás, on September 1, 2014, in Colombia on Caracol Televisión.