U.S. HISPANIC
Mexicanal premieres romantic drama series Mucho Corazón
Maribel Ramos-Weiner| 26 de enero de 2012
Mucho Corazón
With a fitting February debut, the Mexicanal network has a Valentines Day gift for its viewers the first dramatic love story straight from Chiapas and wrapped up in the form of a 35-episode series. Mucho Corazón (A Lot of Heart), produced by Televisión Chiapaneca, with support from Gobierno del Estado de Chiapas and DIF Estatal de Chiapas, fulfills Mexicanals promise to provide a rich array of regional programming from throughout Mexico.Set in the rural Chiapas countryside, Mucho Corazón tells the story of Maruch, a young woman who is reunited with a lost love while struggling to better her life amidst harassment, corruption and discrimination. Together, they face not only a barrage of challenges from their community, but also the ultimate question: can love truly conquer all?Mucho Corazón begins airing Sunday, February 12, at 7pm Pacific/9pm Central. This series, which really demonstrates the high quality of content originating in Chiapas, has all the components of a fascinating, real-life romantic drama, said Maruchi Urquiaga Mexicanals COO and general manager. “We have worked very hard to produce Chiapas first drama series, which we are proud to share with all members of La Red. The fact that Mucho Corazón will be seen by Mexican audiences throughout the US, thanks to Mexicanal, adds a layer of importance to our efforts, added Debora Iturbe Vargas, managing director of Sistema Chiapaneco de Radio y Televisión.
