Esmeralda
Series Overview
Esmeralda is a telenovela that was released by Televisa in 1997. It is a remake of a 1970 Venezuelan telenovela of that same name, and was itself remade in Brazil in 2004. Another version is Topacio from Venezuela in 1984. One of the most famous telenovela all the time.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 137 Episodes
45 min per episode
1996 – 1997
Premiered: Tue, Dec 31, 1996
Delia FialloLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 137: “Episode 137”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Leticia Calderón
Esmeralda Rosales-Peñarreal
Fernando Colunga
José Armando Peñarreal De Velasco
Raquel Morell
Blanca de Velasco de Peñarreal
Enrique Lizalde
Don Rodolfo Peñarreal
Dina de Marco
Crisanta
Ana Patricia Rojo
Georgina Pérez Montalvo
Alejandro Ruiz
Adrián Lucero
Dolores Salomón
Tula
Ignacio López Tarso
Melesio
Salvador Pineda
Dr. Lucio Malaver
Laura Zapata
Fátima Linares Viuda de Peñarreal
Gustavo Rojo
Dr. Bernardo Pérez-Montalvo
María Luisa Alcalá
Doña Socorro 'Socorrito'
Nora Salinas
Graciela 'Gracielita' Peñarreal Linares de Valverde
Noé Murayama
Fermín
Juan Pablo Gamboa
Dr. Álvaro Lazcano
Irán Eory
Sor Piedad
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Beatriz Sheridan, Karina Duprez, Marta Luna
Dolores Ortega, Georgina Tinoco, Delia Fiallo
José Antonio 'Potro' Farías
Juan Franco
Salvador Mejía
Department Leadership Roster
Beatriz Sheridan
Director
Juan Franco
Editor
Salvador Mejía
Producer
Karina Duprez
Director
Marta Luna
Director
Martha Leticia Rivera
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
TV-PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
International Certification Matrix
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Esmeralda
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What is Esmeralda about?
Esmeralda is a telenovela that was released by Televisa in 1997. It is a remake of a 1970 Venezuelan telenovela of that same name, and was itself remade in Brazil in 2004. Another version is Topacio from Venezuela in 1984. One of the most famous telenovela all the time.
How many seasons does Esmeralda have?
Esmeralda comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Esmeralda?
Key cast members in Esmeralda include Leticia Calderón, Fernando Colunga, Raquel Morell, Enrique Lizalde, Dina de Marco.
Who created or directed Esmeralda?
Esmeralda was developed and directed by Beatriz Sheridan, Karina Duprez, Marta Luna.