| Num Episodes: | 171 |
| Genre: | Telenovela |
| Creator: | Alberto Barrera Tyszka |
| Starring: | Jorge Reyes Daniela Bascopé Cristóbal Lander Roxana Díaz |
| Opentheme: | ¿Donde andabas tu? by Sanluis |
| Theme Music Composer: | Sanluis |
| Language: | Spanish |
| Country: | Venezuela |
| Company: | Venevisión |
| Location: | Caracas |
| Channel: | Venevisión |
| Executive Producer: | Consuelo Delgado |
| Producer: | Lenín Feliche |
| Director: | Luis Alberto Lamata |
| Cinematography: | Maríam González |
| Editor: | Antionio Parada Eduardo Gorrín |
El árbol de Gabriel (English title: Gabriel's Family Tree[1]) is a Venezuelan telenovela written by Alberto Barrera Tyszka and produced by Venevisión.[2]
Jorge Reyes and Daniela Bascopé star as the main protagonists,[3] while Cristobal Lander, Roxana Diaz, and Myriam Abreu star as the antagonists.[4]
On September 7, 2011, Venevisión started broadcasting El árbol de Gabriel weekdays at 9:00 pm, replacing La viuda joven.[5] The last episode was broadcast on May 15, 2012, with Mi ex me tiene ganas replacing it the following day.[6]
Gabriel León is a mega-popular television personality and host of the highest rated variety show in the country El maratón de la alegria. Plus, he is married to one of the most beautiful women in the country, Angie Sorelli. But all his fame and fortune cannot aid him when he is diagnosed with a serious illness requiring a transplant and he has to look for a direct relative who will be the right donor. Although he has no immediate family, Gabriel has a secret from the past. Years ago, he donated his sperm to a fertility clinic in order to make ends meet. Now with the help of his friends, he seeks out his biological children and in the process, he will meet five women: Magdalena, Nayarí, Valentina, Brenda, and Ana Belén.
While trying to find his biological children, Gabriel will find true love in Magdalena, a photographer. But their happiness will face various obstacles since they are both stuck in failed marriages. Magdalena's husband Agustín Camejo, who married her for her wealth and is having an affair with her best friend Sofía, will not allow her to leave him for Gabriel, while Angie will do anything to keep her husband by her side. Also, Sofía and Agustín have a secret of their own, he lied to Magdalena that she was inseminated with his sperm when it was actually from a donor, who later happens to be Gabriel. The new branches in Gabriel's family tree will change his life, and he will have to change his priorities and perspectives in life, as well as fighting for his one true love.[7]