Muchachitas como tú


Muchachitas como tú is a teen Mexican telenovela produced by Emilio Larrosa for Televisa in 2007. Telenovela is a remake of the hit Muchachitas, a telenovela produced by Emilio Larrosa in 1991 for Televisa.
This telenovela tells the story of four girls: Elena Olivares, Isabel Flores, Leticia Hernández and Monica Sánchez Zuñiga. The villain is Federico Cantú, a psycho killer who will stop at nothing until he gets Guillermo's fortune. Muchachitas como tú, although being strongly criticized in Mexico, was a great success; in its final episodes it was the most watched telenovela in Mexico, surpassing Pasión, the most watched telenovela in Mexico at that time.
On April 23, 2007, Canal de las Estrellas started broadcasting Muchachitas como tú weekdays at 7:00pm, replacing Amar Sin Límites. The last episode was broadcast on November 9, 2007 with Tormenta en el paraíso replacing it the following day.
Ariadne Díaz, Begoña Narváez, Gabriela Carrillo and Gloria Sierra starred as protagonists, while Fabián Robles, Silvia Mariscal, Angelique Boyer, Carlos Cámara Jr., Claudia Troyo, Jorge de Silva and Manuela Imaz starred as antagonists.
The main theme song was performed by Spanish singer Belinda.

Plot

Elena, Isabel, Mónica and Leticia are four girls who meet at an acting school.They belong to different social classes, but for them it is not important, because their main value is friendship. Monica's mother and Elena's father have a past and it turns out that Elena and Monica are half-sisters. Federico Cantú is Monica's cousin, he has been working for Guillermo, his uncle, who trusts him even though Federico's only interest is stealing his uncle's money.

Cast

Main

The Muchachitas
The Muchachitos
Villains of "Muchachitas"
Special guests
For this version, Laura León, best known as La Tia Carmen, returns to Televisa. Producer Emilio Larrosa and his team wrote a special character for her. This new character will guide the Muchachitas through their troubles. Laura León originally played Esther in the original version of Muchachitas.
The actor who portrays Pancho on the current version of the show acted as Abel Federico's assistant on the previous Muchachitas.
Kate del Castillo and Cecilia Tijerina make special appearances in this telenovela, they both received their big breaks in 1991 when they appeared in the first Muchachitas.

Music group

At the end of this telenovela, the four Muchachitas will form a group and record an album.

Awards