TV series
Tenías que ser tú
1992–1993, Spanish, on Las Estrellas. Created by Jorge Patiño & Carlos Téllez & Karina Duprez.
Tenías que ser tú is a Mexican telenovela produced by Carlos Téllez for Televisa and originally broadcast on Canal de las Estrellas from November 23, 1992, to March 12, 1993. Created by Jorge Patiño and Gerardo Sánchez Luna, it was the last telenovela produced by Carlos Téllez. The story follows Gabriela Beltrán, whose life changes dramatically after the tragic death of her father leaves her family in poverty. As she and her family struggle to rebuild their lives, Gabriela falls in love with her childhood friend, Gorka Charachaga. Their romance is threatened by Santa, an ambitious young woman determined to separate them, leading to a story of love, sacrifice, and perseverance in the face of adversity.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 80
- Episode length
- 44 min
- Status
- Ended in 1993
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Latest episode
S1 E80: Episode 80
Aired 12 March 1993
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Jorge PatiñoCreator
- Carlos TéllezCreator
- Karina DuprezCreator
- Alejandra AvalosGabrielita Beltrán · 80 ep
- ChaoGorka Sarachaga · 80 ep
- Mariana GarzaSanta Robles · 80 ep
- Otto SirgoTasio Sarachaga · 80 ep
- Saúl LisazoAlejandro Reyes · 80 ep
- Talina FernándezMariana de Sarachaga · 80 ep
- María RebecaHilda · 80 ep
- Gonzalo VegaOswaldo Beltrán · 80 ep
- Alpha AcostaRoxana · 80 ep
Details
- First aired
- 23 November 1992
- Last aired
- 12 March 1993
- Network
- Las Estrellas
- Language
- Spanish
- Country
- Mexico
- Type
- Scripted
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Tenías que ser tú has 1 season and 80 episodes, about 44 minutes each.
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Yes. Tenías que ser tú ended in 1993, so you can watch the whole story.
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What shows are like Tenías que ser tú?
If you liked Tenías que ser tú, try La fea más bella, Corazón salvaje, Mujer de Madera.
Who created Tenías que ser tú?
Tenías que ser tú was created by Jorge Patiño and Carlos Téllez and Karina Duprez and stars Alejandra Avalos, Chao, Mariana Garza.