María la del Barrio

About María la del Barrio

A brave, poor young girl is welcomed into a rich family and develops a romance with their misogynist youngest son, driving a woman already in love with him to go to great lengths to destroy their relationship.

María la del Barrio is a soap series made for Las Estrellas. Thalia leads the cast as Maria Lorráz Hernández, Fernando Colunga as Luis Fernando de la Vega Montenegro, Itatí Cantoral as Soraya Montenegro de la Vega, and Ana Patricia Rojo as Penélope Linhares.

It ran for one season of 185 episodes between August 1995 and April 1996.

Shelv files it under nostalgic, class differences, romance, and telenovela. American members can watch it on ViX Premium Amazon Channel. It scores 7.4 out of 10 from 581 TMDB voters and it carries a TV-PG rating.

Rebelde, Mi corazón es tuyo, and La Doña make useful companions to María la del Barrio.