The 13 Best Telenovelas for Learning Spanish on Your Own

Hearing the lyrics of a Spanish song and just passing Spanish brands at the supermarket gave you the tingles.

So, you promised to learn this seductive language at any cost.

You’ve listened to the audiobooks, surfed the YouTube channels and interacted with native speakers at every possible opportunity. 

But if you’re looking for something fun to significantly boost your Spanish, here is a list of 13 best shows to learn.

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• The Best Telenovelas for Spanish Learners
  • 1. “María la del Barrio” (“María of the Neighborhood”)
  • 2. “La Mentira” (“The Lie”)
  • 3. “Te sigo amando” (“I Still Love You”)
  • 4. “Rebelde Way” (“Rebel’s Way”)
  • 5. “Corazón salvaje” (“Wild Heart”)
  • 6. “Catalina y Sebastián” (“Catalina and Sebastián”)
  • 7. “La Reina del Sur” (“The Queen of the South”)
  • 8. “Pasión de Gavilanes” (“Hidden Passion,” lit. Passion of Hawks)
  • 9. “Reina de Corazones” (“Queen of Hearts”)
  • 10. “La Usurpadora” (“Deceptions,” lit. The Usurper)
  • 11. “La Reina del Flow” (“The Queen of Flow”)
  • 12. “La Casa de las Flores” (“The House of Flowers”)
  • 13. “Yo Soy Betty, la Fea” (“Ugly Betty,” lit. I Am Betty, the Ugly One)
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• If you'd like to read more about these shows you can check out the article on FluentU.