The Best TV Shows on RCTV

Every RCTV Show Ranked From Best To Worst

Boasting a rich catalog, RCTV features more than 20 shows, with broadcasting dates ranging from 1981 to 2017. For top-tier entertainment, RCTV delivered Angelito and Topacio in 1981 and 1984. As of July 2026, our compilation of RCTV’s top-rated series boasts over 20 unique shows.

  • Caribe
    Caribe (1990)10.0

    Caribe is a Venezuelan telenovela that was produced by and seen on Venezuela's Radio Caracas Televisión. The original idea for this telenovela was by Mariela Romero. Carlos Alfredo Sanchez was in charge of scenery, Carlos Bolivar was in charge of general produccion, Genaro Escobar was the executive producer, and Ibrahím Guerra, and Reinaldo Lancaster were its directors. This telenovela lasted 176 episodes and was distributed internationally by RCTV International.

  • Alejandra
    Alejandra (1994)9.0

  • Queen of Hearts
    Queen of Hearts (1998)9.0

    Marlene Paez is a beautiful model who transcended many levels of pain and misery to reach international success. But fame is not enough, and her empty heart is divided both by her love for Santiago Porras and her search for the truth about her past.

  • Llovizna
    Llovizna (1997)8.3

    Llovizna is a 1997 telenovela from Venezuela, starring Scarlet Ortiz and Luis Fernandez. It was produced by the now defunct RCTV. This telenovela contained 145 episodes.

  • Angelito
    Angelito (1981)8.0

    Angelito tells the story of a poor boy who arrives from Maracaibo and, following his grandfather's death, goes to Caracas. Lost in the big city, he is taken in by a charitable institution run by Mother Chepa.

  • Viva la Pepa!
    Viva la Pepa! (2000)8.0

  • Estrambótica Anastasia
    Estrambótica Anastasia (2004)7.5

    Estrambotica Anastasia is a Venezuelan telenovela, produced by Coral International for Radio Caracas Television in 2004. It was written by Martin Hahn, who is known for telenovelas like "La mujer de Judas" y Amor a Palos". It lasted for 146 episodes, and was broadcast Monday to Friday on Radio Caracas Television.

  • Juana la virgen
    Juana la virgen (2002)7.4

    The life of a young virgin changes overnight, when artificial insemination is performed due to a medical error. In her womb grows the son of Mauricio de la Vega, a man who dreams of being a father at any price.

  • Mujer Secreta
    Mujer Secreta (1999)7.3

  • Por Estas Calles
    Por Estas Calles (1992)7.0

    Por Estas Calles is a telenovela broadcast by Radio Caracas Televisión between 1992 and 1994. It was extremely popular in Venezuela, due to its very realistic approach to the day-to-day life of the country and local tone. It was the first Venezuelan program to give a realistic view of the corruption in political life, as well as the first to show the day-to-day life in the poor barrios. For example, it showed the impact on poor people's lives of the intermittent water supply, showing community meetings and lovers' trysts cut short by the news that the water was on, sending everyone running to fill storage tanks and barrels. It was considered by the Spanish edition of the magazine Rolling Stone as the 8th best show between the 100 Best TV Shows Ever in all Latin America. It is believed to be the longest telenovela ever produced in Venezuela.

  • Toda una dama
    Toda una dama (2007)7.0

    Toda una dama is a successful Venezuelan telenovela produced and broadcast on RCTV International in 2007. The telenovela is a remake of Señora, an original story written by renowned telenovela author José Ignacio Cabrujas. This new verison was adapred by Iris Dubs and starred Christina Dieckmann and Ricardo Álamo as the main protagonists with Nohely Arteaga starred as the main antagonist.

  • Topacio
    Topacio (1984)6.9

    It depicts the life of Topázio, a blind woman who falls in love with Jorge Luis, the son of the owners of a large estate; little did they know, however, that they had been switched at birth, as Topázio had been presumed dead. Topázio had a close friend, Sirilo, who suffered from mental health issues.

  • Luisa Fernanda
    Luisa Fernanda (1999)6.8

    Luisa Fernanda is a Venezuelan telenovela that was produced by and seen on Venezuela's Radio Caracas Televisión. The writers of this telenovela are Xiomara Moreno, Luis Colmenares, Rossana Negrín, Xiomara Moreno. Its directors were Otto Rodríguez and Mateo Manaure. This telenovela lasted 130 episodes and was distributed internationally by RCTV International. It was a very loose version of the 1988's successful telenovela, Abigail.

  • Kassandra
    Kassandra (1992)6.6

    Kassandra is a Venezuelan telenovela, written by Delia Fiallo and directed by Grazio D'Angelo and Olegario Barrera, involving a gypsy maiden marrying into a rich family. She does not realize, however, that she is the granddaughter of the man in the house. Her husband is killed on her wedding night, and she is blamed for the murder. Kassandra lasted 150 episodes between October 1992 and May 1993, and it achieved a significant amount of success outside Venezuela; it was extremely successful in its later airings in Italy, Russia, former Eastern Bloc nations, the republics of the former Yugoslavia, as well as the Middle East, south and east Asia. The 2005-2006 Televisa telenovela Peregrina is a remake of this show. This was the only Hispanic telenovela dubbed in Cebuano and Hiligaynon languages in Visayas and Mindanao in the Philippines, aired by GMA Iloilo, Cebu and Davao.

  • La niña de mis ojos
    La niña de mis ojos (2001)6.5

  • La cuaima
    La cuaima (2003)5.5

  • Pura Sangre
    Pura Sangre (1994)5.0

    Pura Sangre is a Venezuelan telenovela that was produced by and seen on Radio caracas Television. It was written by Julio César Marmol and directed by Olegario Barrera. This telenovela lasted 168 episodes and was distributed internationally by RCTV International.

  • Abigail
    Abigail (1988)4.8

    Abigail is a Venezuelan telenovela that was produced by and seen on Venezuela's Radio Caracas Televisión. It was written by Elizabeth Alezard, Alberto Gómez, Mariana Luján, Amparo Montalva, and María Helena Portas and directed by Tito Rojas. This telenovela lasted 257 episodes and was distributed internationally by RCTV International.

  • Carmen Querida
    Carmen Querida (1990)N/A

    Carmen Querida is a Venezuelan telenovela that was produced by and seen on Venezuela's Radio Caracas Televisión. This telenovela lasted 167 episodes and was distributed internationally by RCTV International.

  • Corazón Traicionado
    Corazón Traicionado (2017)N/A

    In order to save her son, a nurse is forced to infiltrate the house of a prominent lawyer to kill him after her husband, a hired assassin, fails at the first attempt.