The Best TV Shows on Telemundo

Every Telemundo Show Ranked From Best To Worst

Highlighting Telemundo’s quality programming, Guadalupe and Pasión de Gavilanes stand out, premiering in 1993 and 2003. A broadcaster of distinction, Telemundo has aired more than 20 shows between 1993 and 2025. As of April 2026, we’ve curated over 20 of Telemundo’s premier shows for your viewing pleasure.

  • La Casa de los Famosos
    La Casa de los Famosos (2021)8.9

  • Guadalupe
    Guadalupe (1993)8.7

  • Dinastía Casillas
    Dinastía Casillas (2025)8.2

  • Prisoner
    Prisoner (2004)8.0

    Wrongfully accused of a crime she didn't commit, 13 year old Guadalupe Santos is sentenced to 30 years in jail, while in jail she gives birth to a baby girl who is taken from her by her older sister Milagros. 15 years later she escapes jail and meets with Daniel Moncada who turns out to be the brother of the man she was accused of killing.

  • La hija del Mariachi
    La hija del Mariachi (2006)8.0

    Emiliano, a wealthy Mexican businessman, is ripped off by his friends and partners. Hidden in Bogotá, he receives help from Rosario, a mariachi singer. She does not know Emiliano’s background and that he is wanted by the police of two countries and by a criminal organization. With a new name and personality, he adapts well to his new life as a mariachi band member and finds in Rosario the love of his life. But he is afraid his secret will tear them apart. He needs to clear his name and resolve his case to avoid that fate. Meanwhile, he often finds his love tested and vulnerable to several rivals, but Rosario always trusts that he has been honest with her.

  • El Señor de los Cielos
    El Señor de los Cielos (2013)7.9

    Set in the 1990s, these are the life and times of Amado Carrillo Fuentes, a man who became the head of the Juárez cartel. Nicknamed “El Señor de los Cielos” (Lord of the Skies) because of the large fleet of airplanes he used to transport drugs, he was also known for washing more than $200 million through Colombia to finance his huge fleet. He is described as the most powerful drug trafficker of his time.

  • Queen of Hearts
    Queen of Hearts (2014)7.9

    Reina Ortiz will suffer an accident that will cause her to forget the last eight years of her life, in which she became the wife of tycoon Victor de Rosas, Clara's mother and the owner of the most famous bridal atelier in Las Vegas. She doesn’t even remember the happiest moment of her life; when she fell in love with Nicolas Nuñez. Now Reina, who feels she doesn’t belong to this world of luxury and power, will strive to discover her own truth. Meanwhile, Nicolas is working for the secret service under a new identity as Javier Bolivar, is seeking revenge after Estefania Perez made him believe Reina and Victor were responsible for his unjust imprisonment. Entangled in secrets, tricks and deceptions in a double life of gamble under the framework of gold and precious stones trafficking, Nicolas and Reina will fight for the only thing they cannot leave to chance, their love.

  • El Clon
    El Clon (2010)7.8

    Lucas falls for a young Arab girl named Jade. She is caught between modern values and her Islamic upbringing. They separate and two decades pass. Then a strange turn of luck brings the pair together. Then Jade meets a clone, who is just like Lucas, but twenty years younger. She must choose between the man she loved and the memory she cherishes.

  • La Reina del Sur
    La Reina del Sur (2011)7.8

    After years of blood, sweat and tears, a woman of humble origin ends up becoming a drug trafficking legend, with all that that means...

  • Senora Acero
    Senora Acero (2014)7.8

    The adventures of Vicenta Acero, the feared coyote who now leads the dynasty of illicit dealings once under the control of her father.

  • El Chema
    El Chema (2016)7.7

    Follow one man's epic journey as he transforms from wily underage drug smuggler to one of the world's most infamous cartel leaders.

  • Pasión de Gavilanes
    Pasión de Gavilanes (2003)7.6

    The Reyes-Elizondo's idyllic lives are shattered by a murder charge against Eric and León.

  • Second chance
    Second chance (2005)7.6

    El cuerpo del Deseo also known as Second Chance is a Spanish-language telenovela produced by Telemundo and Film in Florida. This limited-run series is about a man who comes back from the dead and discovers dark secrets about his beautiful widow. The first version of El cuerpo del Deseo was En Cuerpo Ajeno produced by RTI Colombia in 1992.This telenovela was aired in 25 countries around the world.

  • Sin senos sí hay paraíso
    Sin senos sí hay paraíso (2016)7.6

    A young woman born in a mafia-controlled town seeks revenge on those who wrongfully harmed and imprisoned her family.

  • False Identity
    False Identity (2018)7.6

    Isabel and Diego, two complete strangers, must assume the identity of a married couple in order to flee the state of Sonora.

  • Enemigo íntimo
    Enemigo íntimo (2018)7.6

    The story of two siblings who witness the murder of their parents in the hands of one of the drug cartels in Mexico, after which Alejandro Ferrer's younger sister is kidnapped. 25 years later, Alejandro is now the captain of the Federal Police and seeks revenge against the narcos for destroying his family.

  • Without Breasts There Is No Paradise
    Without Breasts There Is No Paradise (2008)7.5

    The tragic story of Catalina Santana, whose ambition is so strong that she will risk her life due to her obsession with having bigger breasts to attract drug lords and have all the luxuries in the world.

  • La Doña
    La Doña (2016)7.4

    A story of revenge and ambition, seduction and betrayal; all told from the perspective of an offended and abused woman named Altagracia. Altagracia represents the hundreds of thousands of Mexican women who have been victims of the violence by faceless men who are protected by impunity. But Altagracia, transformed into a strong-willed, ruthless man-eater known as La Doña, will seek out each and every one of these men to bring them to justice.

  • El final del paraíso
    El final del paraíso (2019)7.4

    In this new era, Catalina, now head of the DEA in Colombia, has a new challenge: to track down a criminal organization that is trafficking a new synthetic drug. What she ignores is that her daughter is part of the Cartel that traffics them and that Yésica, her worst enemy, is infiltrated in the DEA.

  • La tormenta
    La tormenta (2005)7.3

    La Tormenta is a Colombian 2005 telenovela produced by RTI Colombia and broadcast by Telemundo and Caracol TV, starring Natalia Streignard and Christian Meier. Maria Teresa is a woman accustomed to living in the city, but she has to move to live at ‘La Tormenta’, her family’s estate, to try to save her family from financial ruin. The family is facing economic problems and she thinks La Tormenta will save them from bankruptcy.