Una Maid en Manhattan explained

Developer:Luis Zelkowicz
Theme Music Composer:Marco Flores
Opentheme:"Amor sin final" by Litzy and Eugenio Siller
Country:United States
Language:Spanish
Executive Producer:Aurelio Valcárcel Carroll
Camera:Multi-camera
Network:Telemundo

Una Maid en Manhattan is a Spanish-language American telenovela produced by Telemundo Studios.[1] It is based on the 2002 film Maid in Manhattan, starring Jennifer Lopez and Ralph Fiennes.[2]

Plot

Una Maid en Manhattan tells the story of Marisa Luján (Litzy), who runs a small hotel in a village in Michoacan. Before the events shown in the show, she falls in love with Victor, an American man who visits Michoacán every year for the Christmas holidays. She becomes pregnant with Victor's child. She leaves Victor, after finding out he cheated, and moves with her son Lalo to New York City, where she works as a maid in Manhattan hotel. She meet her Prince Charming Christobal Parker, with who she falls in love with. Even if their love was unconditional, they face obstacles which they will have to conquer together.

Cast and characters

Main

Recurring

Episodes

Production

Production and filming of Una Maid en Manhattan officially started in late 2011.[3] From November 29, 2011 to July 9, 2012, Telemundo aired the serial weeknights at 8pm/7c, replacing Mi Corazón Insiste.[4] From July 10 to 23, 2012,[5] [6] Telemundo aired half-hour episodes of Una Maid en Manhattan and Rosa Diamante, both sharing the 8pm/7c time slot.[7] As with most of its other telenovelas, the network broadcast English subtitles with closed captions on CC3.

Reception

Telemundo's November 29 broadcast of Una Maid en Manhattan averaged nearly 1.6 million viewers.[8] The series finale broadcast on July 23 averaged 2.1 million viewers, and became one of Telemundo’s strongest novelas ever during its run.[9]

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominatedResult
2012Premios Tu Mundo[10] Novela of the YearUna Maid En Manhattan
Favorite Lead ActorEugenio Siller
Favorite Lead ActressLitzy
The Best Bad GirlVanessa Villela
Best Supporting ActressWanda D´Isidoro
Best Supporting ActorHenry Zakka
The Perfect CoupleLitzy and Eugenio Siller
Great Young ActorJorge Eduardo
Best Bad Luck VideoMarisa confirma que víctor nunca va a cambiar
Best Novela SoundtrackAmor sin final, by Litzy and Eugenio Siller

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Telemundo Unveils Novela Based on 'Maid in Manhattan' for Next Season. Georg Szalai. The Hollywood Reporter. May 17, 2011 . 30 March 2015.
  2. Web site: Telemundo to Take 'Maid in Manhattan' to the Small Screen With 'Una Maid en Manhattan" Telenovela - HispanicallySpeakingNews.com. HS-News.com. 30 March 2015. dead. https://archive.today/20130103054320/http://www.hispanicallyspeakingnews.com/notitas-de-noticias/details/telemundo-to-take-maid-in-manhattan-to-the-small-screen-with-una-maid-en-ma/7763/. 3 January 2013.
  3. Web site: All Together. Different. NBCUniversal. telemundomediakit.com. 30 March 2015.
  4. Web site: All Together. Different. NBCUniversal. telemundomediakit.com. 30 March 2015.
  5. Web site: All Together. Different. NBCUniversal. telemundomediakit.com. 30 March 2015.
  6. Web site: Telemundo estrena el martes "Rosa Diamante" - México Espectáculos. Andres. México Espectáculos. 30 March 2015. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20141006154643/http://www.mexicoespectaculos.com/2012/07/telemundo-estrena-el-martes-rosa-diamante/. 6 October 2014.
  7. Web site: Transmisión en vivo del gran final de la telenovela "Una Maid en Manhattan", por Internet. starMedia. 30 March 2015.
  8. http://www.nbcumv.com/mediavillage/networks/telemundo/pressreleases?pr=contents/press-releases/2011/11/30/telemundodelive1322693823455.xml Una Maid en Manhattan” National Premiere Averages Nearly 1.6 Million Total Viewers and Ranks #1 in New York and Miami among Adults 18-49, Regardless of Language
  9. Web site: All Together. Different. NBCUniversal. telemundomediakit.com. 30 March 2015.
  10. News: Premios Tu Mundo 2012: ¡Lista de ganadores!. Terra. 2017-03-30. es-US.