La Candidata
La Candidata (The Candidate) is a Mexican telenovela produced by Giselle González for Televisa. It is an original story about the world of politics. A total of 60 episodes have been confirmed so far. La Candidata was well received by critics, with its divergence in tone from previous telenovelas and the addressing of topics, such as political corruption, being particularly praised. It won eight awards at the 35th TVyNovelas Awards, including Best Telenovela of the Year.Like many women, Regina struggles every day for the welfare of her family, having to cope from the worn relationship with her husband to the rebellion of her teenage son ... but in her case everything is in sight, because she is the wife of Head of Government of the city and, as if that were not enough, an honorable senator, who always tries to do what is best for her fellow men. In the world of politics, a world where men build power at any cost, is Regina, who strives to improve the reality of people and impose ideals over power.
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About La Candidata
- Title
- La Candidata
- Original language
- Spanish
- Country of origin
- Mexico
- Release year
- 2016
- Status
- Ended
- Average runtime
- 60 min
- Format
- Drama series
La Candidata is a Spanish drama series from Mexico, released in 2016. Most international viewers experience La Candidata through translated subtitles — the quality of those subtitles directly shapes how much of the original story, humor, and character voice survives the language gap.
Watching La Candidata with English subtitles paired to the original Spanish audio is the preferred choice for language learners and fans who want to preserve the performance. Dubbed audio compresses timing and swaps voice actors; subtitled Spanish keeps the original delivery intact.
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Cast
Silvia NavarroRegina BárcenasPhoto: TVmaze 
Victor GonzalezGerardo MartínezPhoto: TVmaze 
Rafael Sánchez NavarroAlonso San RománPhoto: TVmaze 
Susana GonzálezCecilia BárcenasPhoto: TVmaze 
Helena RojoNatalia de San RománPhoto: TVmaze 
Juan Carlos BarretoMario BárcenasPhoto: TVmaze 
Patricio CastilloOmar San RománPhoto: TVmaze 
Adalberto ParraMauro CastilloPhoto: TVmaze 
Federico AyosEmiliano San Román BárcenasPhoto: TVmaze 
Nailea NorvindTeresa RiveraPhoto: TVmaze
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