The following is a list of
soap opera
A soap opera (also called a daytime drama or soap) is a genre of a long-running radio or television Serial (radio and television), serial, frequently characterized by melodrama, ensemble casts, and sentimentality. The term ''soap opera'' originat ...
s that have been broadcast in various countries, including previous and current soap operas. Soap operas that are currently being broadcast are listed in bold if they are not in a table.
Albania
Argentina
Australia
Austria
Belgium
a.Made & aired in the Netherlands for The Netherlands & Flanders
b.Made in Belgium for airings in the Netherlands & Flanders
Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
* ''
Pečat'' (2008–2009)
* ''Hotel Balkan'' (2021)
Brazil
Bulgaria
Cambodia
* ''
Roschea Chiveth'' (''The Taste of Life'') (2004-)
Canada
* ''
11 Cameras'' (2006)
* ''
49th & Main'' (2006)
* ''
The Best Years
''The Best Years'' is a Canadian drama television series about a group of college students at Charles University, a fictional Ivy League school in Boston, Massachusetts. It stars Charity Shea as Samantha Best, an orphan who lived in the foster ...
'' (2007–2009)
* ''
Black Harbour
''Black Harbour'' is a Canadian television series, which ran on CBC Television from 1996 to 1999.
The show starred Rebecca Jenkins as Katherine Hubbard, a successful restaurant owner who returned to live in her Nova Scotia hometown to be with her ...
'' (1996–1999)
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The City'' (1999–2000)
* ''
Country Joy'' (1979)
* ''
Degrassi
''Degrassi'' is a Canadian teen drama television franchise created by Kit Hood and Linda Schuyler, that follows the lives of youths attending the eponymous secondary school in Toronto. Each entry since 1987 has taken place in the same contin ...
'' (1980–1992, 2001–2017)
* ''
Edgemont'' (2001–2005)
* ''
E.N.G.
''E.N.G.'' is a Canadian television drama, following the staff of a fictional Toronto
Toronto ( , locally pronounced or ) is the List of the largest municipalities in Canada by population, most populous city in Canada. It is the capi ...
'' (1988–1994)
* ''
Falcon Beach
''Falcon Beach'' is a Canadian TV show, filmed in Winnipeg and Manitoba and aired on both Canadian and American networks. It first debuted in 2005 as a movie in Canada, but then produced in 2006 as a TV series. It's unique because each episode has ...
'' (2006–2007)
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Family Passions'' (1993–1994)
* ''
High Hopes'' (1978)
* ''
Hillside'' (also known as ''Fifteen'') (1991–1993)
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Loving Friends and Perfect Couples'' (1983)
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Metropia'' (2004–2006)
* ''
Moccasin Flats'' (2003–2008)
* ''
Moment of Truth'' (1965)
* ''
Mount Royal
Mount Royal (, ) is a mountain in the city of Montreal, immediately west of Downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The city's name is derived from the mountain's name.
The mountain is part of the Monteregian Hills situated between the Laurentian M ...
'' (1988)
* ''
MVP
MVP most commonly refers to:
* Most valuable player, an award, typically for the best performing player in a sport or competition
* Minimum viable product, a concept for feature estimating used in business and engineering
MVP may also refer to:
...
'' (2008)
* ''
North of 60
''North of 60'' is a 1990s Canadian television drama depicting life in the sub-Arctic northern boreal forest (north of 60° north latitude, hence the title). It first aired on CBC Television in 1992 and was syndicated around the world. It is se ...
'' (1992–1997)
* ''
North/South'' (2006)
* ''
Paradise Falls
''Paradise Falls'' is a weekly soap opera television series which aired nationally on the Showcase channel in Canada, starting in 2001. It was filmed in the summer cottage community of Muskoka, Ontario at Grandview Resort.
Like many major soa ...
'' (2001–2008)
* ''
Riverdale'' (1997–2000)
* ''
Train 48
''Train 48'' was a Canadian improvised soap opera, broadcast on Global Television Network and CH (television system), CH from 2003 until 2005. The series was based on the format of an Australian television program called ''Going Home (TV series) ...
'' (2003–2005)
* ''
Scarlett Hill'' (1962–1964)
* ''
Strange Paradise'' (1969–1970)
* ''
Street Legal'' (1987–1994)
* ''
Time of Your Life'' (1988–1989)
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Whistler'' (2006–2007)
* ''
Wild Roses'' (2008)
Quebec
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Virginie
''Virginie'' is a French-language Canadian television series that aired Monday through Thursday on Radio-Canada (the French-language CBC television network). It debuted in 1996. The show examined the public and private lives of teachers, studen ...
'' (1996–2010)
* ''Marilyn'' (1991–1993)
* ''
La Bonne aventure
''La bonne aventure'' (Fortune telling) was a French-Canadian soap opera TV series which ran from 1982 to 1986 for a total of 143 episodes. It became one of the more popular and successful television series in Quebec during its tenure.
Cast
*Nath ...
'' (1982–1986)
* ''
La Maison Deschênes'' (1987–1989)
* ''
L'or du temps'' (1985–1993)
* ''
Watatatow
''Watatatow'' is a Canadian French-language children/youth television series, that aired from 1991 to 2005 on Radio-Canada. The first show aired on September 17, 1991. 104 half-hour episodes were filmed every year; they were shown four afternoon ...
'' (1991–2005)
* ''4 et demi...''
* ''
Les Belles Histoires des pays d'en haut
''Les Belles Histoires des pays d'en haut'' (''The Beautiful Stories of the Upper Countries'') is a Canadian television drama series, which aired on Radio-Canada from October 8, 1956, to June 1, 1970. One of the longest-running programs in the his ...
'' (1956–1970)
* ''
Le Cœur a ses raisons'' (2005–2007)
* ''Les Dames de coeur''
* ''
Diva
Diva (, ) is the Latin word for a goddess. Diva is a name from Roman mythology, and is associated with the nouns divus, diva, which means god, goddess, and the adjective divinius, which means divine or heavenly. It has often been used to refer t ...
'' (2010)
* ''
Francoeur''
* ''Jasmine''
* ''
Lance et Compte''
* ''
La famille Plouffe
''La famille Plouffe'' was a Canadian television drama, more specifically a téléroman, about a Quebec City family that first aired in the French language on Société Radio-Canada in 1953. The show was created to fill a void in francophone tel ...
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14, rue de Galais''
* ''
Les Soeurs Elliot''
* ''
Chambres en ville''
* ''
Grand Papa''
* ''
Les Hauts et les bas de Sophie Paquin''
* ''
Au nom de la loi''
* ''
Plus belle la vie
''Plus belle la vie'' (More beautiful life) is a French television soap opera based on an idea by Hubert Besson and characters created by Georges Desmouceaux, Bénédicte Achard, Magaly Richard-Serrano and Olivier Szulzynger. On air from 30 August ...
''
* ''
Providence''
* ''
Les Soeurs Elliot''
* ''Terra humaine''
* ''
Virginie
''Virginie'' is a French-language Canadian television series that aired Monday through Thursday on Radio-Canada (the French-language CBC television network). It debuted in 1996. The show examined the public and private lives of teachers, studen ...
''
China
Colombia
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
* ''
Rodinná pouta'' (2004–2006)
* ''
Pojišťovna štěstí'' (2004–2010)
* ''
Ulice
''Ulice'' (meaning 'street') is a Czech soap opera produced by Nova. It is aired five times a week.
The show describes the lives of the Farský, Jordán, Boháč, Nykl, Liška and Maléř families and many other people that live in Prague. Thei ...
'' (2005–present)
*
''Ordinace v Růžové zahradě'' (2005–present)
* ''
Letiště'' (2006–2007)
* ''
Velmi křehké vztahy'' (2007–2009)
* ''
Ošklivka Katka'' (2008–2009)
* ''
Cesty domů'' (2010–2015)
* ''
Obchoďák'' (2012)
* ''
Přístav
''Přístav'' is a Czech television programme which was broadcast from 2015 to 2017. In Czech language, Czech ''přístav'' means 'port'. The programme was written by various writers and directed by Jana Rezková (2015–2017), Jaromír Polišensk ...
'' (2015–2017)
* ''
Ohnivý kuře'' (2016–2018)
* ''
Modrý kód'' (2017–2020)
* ''
Krejzovi'' (2018–2019)
* ''
Slunecná'' (2020-2022)
Denmark
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Landsbyen'' (1991–1996)
* ''
Hvide Løgne
The Hvide clan (English: ''Whites'') was a medieval Denmark, Danish clan, and afterwards in early modern period, early modern era a Danish noble surname of presumably one surviving branch of leaders of that clan. Before the 16th century it was no ...
'' (1998–2000)
* ''
2900 Happiness'' (2007–2009)
Egypt
* ''
Layali El Helmiya'' (1992)
Estonia
* ''
Kodu keset linna
''Kodu keset linna'' (English: ''Home in the City'') is an Estonian television soap opera. The activities of series take place in Tallinn where the Uuspere family lives.
The series is directed by Roman Baskin, Vilja Palm, and Martin Korjus.
The ...
'' (2003–2011)
* ''
Õnne 13
Õnne 13 is an Estonian dramatic TV series that airs on ETV. The series first aired on 30 October 1993 and was written by Astrid Reinla and as of 1996 by Teet Kallas. Rainer Kerge. Vabandage, proua, kas see maja on Õnne tänav 13?'. Õhtule ...
'' (1993–present)
* ''
Helena
Helena may refer to:
People
*Helena (given name), a given name (including a list of people and characters with the name)
*Katri Helena (born 1945), Finnish singer
* Saint Helena (disambiguation), this includes places
Places
Greece
* Helena ...
'' (2006)
* ''
Elu keset linna'' (2012–2013)
Finland
* ''
Salatut elämät
''Salatut elämät'' ("Secret Lives", literally "Concealed Lives") is a Finnish television soap opera that premiered on MTV3 on 25 January 1999. The series' storylines follow the daily lives of several families who live in the same apartment b ...
'' (1999–present)
* ''
Kotikatu
''Kotikatu'' (''The Home Street'') is a Finland, Finnish drama television series which aired on Yle TV1 from August 24, 1995 to December 7, 2012. ''Kotikatu'' was titled as "a semi-soap opera". It is the second longest running Finnish drama televi ...
'' (1995–2012)
* ''
Voitto kotiin'' (1998)
* ''
Tähtitehdas'' (1998–1999)
* ''
Ihmeidentekijät/Parhaat vuodet'' (1996–2002)
* ''
Uusi päivä'' (2010–2018)
* ''
Rantabaari'' (2019–present)
Falkland Islands
* ''
Sea Light'' (2012–present)
France
* ''
Riviera
() is an Italian word which means , ultimately derived from Latin , through Ligurian . It came to be applied as a proper name to the coast of Liguria (the Genoa region in northwestern Italy) in the form , then shortened in English.
Riviera may a ...
'' (1991–1992)
* ''
Sous le soleil
''Sous le soleil'' (''Under the sun''; ) is a French soap opera broadcast on French major channel TF1 from 1996 to 2008. A spin-off, ''Sous le soleil de Saint-Tropez'' has been broadcast in French channel TMC since 2013.
Broadcast
It has been a ...
'' (1996–2008)
* ''
Tide of Life
''Tide of Life'' ("Cap des Pins") is the first French French television soap opera that is released every week-day. (1998–2000).
starring: (Gérard Chantreuil), Claude Jade (Anna Chantreuil), (Brice Chantreuil), (Louise Chantreuil), ...
'' (1998–2000)
* ''
Plus Belle La Vie
''Plus belle la vie'' (More beautiful life) is a French television soap opera based on an idea by Hubert Besson and characters created by Georges Desmouceaux, Bénédicte Achard, Magaly Richard-Serrano and Olivier Szulzynger. On air from 30 August ...
'' (2004–2022)
* ''
Cinq Soeurs'' (2008)
* ''
Les Mystères de l'amour'' (2011–present)
* ''
Cut !'' (2013–2019)
* ''
Demain nous appartient
''Tomorrow is Ours'' ( French: ''Demain nous appartient'') is a French television soap opera created by Frédéric Chansel, Laure de Colbert, Nicolas Durand-Zouky, Éline Le Fur, Fabienne Lesieur and Jean-Marc Taba. It was first broadcast on TF1
...
'' (2017–present)
* ''
Un Si Grand Soleil'' (2018–present)
* ''
Ici tout commence #REDIRECT ICI
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Germany
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Lindenstraße
''Lindenstraße'' (literally "Linden Street") was a long-running German television Drama (film and television), drama series, broadcast by Das Erste. The first episode aired on 8 December 1985 and since then new episodes were broadcast weekly u ...
'' (8 December 1985−29 March 2020)
* ''
Gute Zeiten, schlechte Zeiten
''Gute Zeiten, schlechte Zeiten'' ("Good Times, Bad Times"), often abbreviated ''GZSZ'', is a long-running German television soap opera, first broadcast on RTL Television, RTL in 1992. The programme concerns the lives of a fictional neighborhoo ...
'' (11 May 1992−present, based on ''
The Restless Years
''The Restless Years'' is an Australian soap opera which followed the lives of several Sydney school-leavers and the drama and relationships faced by young adults. It was created by Reg Watson and produced by the Reg Grundy Organisation for N ...
'')
* ''
Marienhof'' (1 October 1992− 15 June 2011)
* ''
Die Fallers – Eine Schwarzwaldfamilie'' (1994−present)
* ''
Unter uns'' (1994−present)
* ''
Verbotene Liebe
''Verbotene Liebe'' (, "Forbidden Love") is a German television soap opera created by Reg Watson for Das Erste. The show was set primarily in the German city of Düsseldorf although, at times, the city of Cologne and the Spanish island of Mall ...
'' (1995−2015, based on ''
Sons and Daughters'')
* ''
Montagskinder'' (1995−1996)
* ''
Montagsgeschichten'' (1997)
* ''
Jede Menge Leben
''Jede Menge Leben'' is a German television series.
See also
*List of German television series
The following is a list of television series produced in Germany:
Current
Drama
* ''4 Blocks (TV series), 4 Blocks'' (TNT Serie, 2017–2019)
* ...
'' (1995−1996)
* ''
So ist das Leben! Die Wagenfelds'' (1995−1996)
* ''
Alle zusammen – jeder für sich'' (1996−1997)
* ''
Von Mann zu Mann'' (1998)
* ''
St. Angela'' (1997−2005)
* ''
Geliebte Schwestern'' (1997−1998)
* ''
Die Anrheiner'' (1998−2011)
* ''
Schloss Einstein
''Schloss Einstein'' is a long-running, popular German television series which is designed as a teenage soap opera. It portrays the lives of teenagers in Schloss Einstein (Castle Einstein), a fictional boarding school. The intended audience is 10 ...
'' (1998−present)
* ''
In aller Freundschaft
(''In all friendship'') is a German television soap opera that began airing in 1998 every Tuesday. The series follows the staff of the fictional Sachsenklinik hospital in the city of Leipzig.
The series is produced by Degeto (a subsidiary of ...
'' (1998−present)
* ''
Mallorca – Suche nach dem Paradies'' (1999−2000)
* ''
Berlin Bohème'' (2000−2005, 53 episodes)
* ''
Bianca – Wege zum Glück
''Bianca – Wege zum Glück (Bianca – Ways to Happiness)'' was the first German telenovela, developed by the TV production company Grundy UFA. It started on 1 November 2004 and ran until 5 October 2005 on the ZDF. The main characters were B ...
'' (2004−2005)
* ''
Verliebt in Berlin
''Verliebt in Berlin'' (German pun for ''In Love in/with Berlin''; abbreviation: ViB) is a Rose d'Or, Golden Rose-winning German telenovela, starring Alexandra Neldel, along with Mathis Künzler, Tim Sander, and Laura Osswald. It premiered on 28 ...
'' (2005−2007, telenovela; series 1 based on ''
Yo soy Betty, la fea
''Yo soy Betty, la fea'' (English: I am Betty, the Ugly one), often referred to simply as ''Betty, la fea'', is a Colombian telenovela created by Fernando Gaitán. It aired from 25 October 1999 to 8 May 2001 on RCN. Ana María Orozco stars as ...
'')
* ''
Sturm der Liebe
''Sturm der Liebe'' (, "Storm of Love") is a Germany, German television soap opera created by Bea Schmidt for Das Erste. It premiered on 26 September 2005. It airs 50-minute episodes on weekdays (Monday through Friday) at 15:10. It was announ ...
'' (2005−present, telenovela)
* ''
Wege zum Glück
''Wege zum Glück'' (English: ''Ways to Happiness'') is a German telenovela. The show was starting on October 6, 2005, on ZDF and originally was planned to have 250 chapters. Later the concept was changed and the title became a label to tell diffe ...
'' (2005−2009)
* ''
Sophie – Braut wider Willen
''Sophie – Braut wider Willen'' (Sophie - Reluctant Bride) is a German melodramatic Telenovela set in the 19th century. Yvonne Catterfeld stars as the central character of Countess Sophie. A tale of a forbidden love and intrigue in a Germany ...
'' (2005-2006, telenovela)
* ''
Schmetterlinge im Bauch'' (2006−2007)
* ''
Das Geheimnis meines Vaters'' (2006 + "Best of", telenovela)
* ''
Alles was zählt
''Alles was zählt'' ("All That Matters") is a German television soap opera first broadcast on RTL Television, RTL on 4 September 2006.
Plot
The original plot revolved around Diana Sommer's dream to become a world class ice skater. She fell i ...
'' (2006−present)
* ''
Rote Rosen'' (2006−present, telenovela)
* ''
Maple Avenue'' (2007, 60 episodes)
* ''
Dahoam is Dahoam
''Dahoam is Dahoam'' ("Home is Home") is a German television soap opera. It concerns the lives of the residents of the fictitious village of ''Lansing'' in Upper Bavaria. The characters speak the Bavarian dialect (with some adjustments to stand ...
'' (2007−present)
* ''
112 – Sie retten dein Leben
Eleven or 11 may refer to:
*11 (number)
* One of the years 11 BC, AD 11, 1911, 2011
Literature
* ''Eleven'' (novel), a 2006 novel by British author David Llewellyn
*''Eleven'', a 1970 collection of short stories by Patricia Highsmith
*''Eleven'', ...
'' (2008−2009)
* ''
Sonntagsmänner'' (2008)
* ''
Anna und die Liebe
Anna und die Liebe (''Anna and (the) Love'') is the eleventh Telenovela made in Germany. It has aired since 25 August 2008 on German channel Sat.1 and Austrian Channel ORF 1.
Summary
In its first season, Anna Polauke is extremely shy. In fron ...
'' (2008−2012, telenovela)
* ''
Alisa – Folge deinem Herzen
''Alisa – Folge deinem Herzen'' ("Alisa - Follow Your Heart") is a German telenovela. It was filmed in the Potsdam Studio Babelsberg for ZDF in co-production with ORF and SF. 370 episodes were produced in two series between 2009 and 2010.
R ...
'' (2009−2010, telenovela)
* ''
Das Haus Anubis
''Das Haus Anubis'' is a television program produced jointly by Belgian broadcaster Studio 100 and Nickelodeon Germany. The first remake of Het Huis Anubis aired in The Netherlands and Belgium. Another English remake called ''House of Anubis' ...
'' (2009–2012, remake of ''
Het Huis Anubis
''Het Huis Anubis'' (English: ''The House of Anubis'') is a Dutch-Belgian children's television mystery drama based on elements of Egyptian mythology devised/created by Anjali Taneja, produced by Studio 100 and aired on Nickelodeon in the Netherl ...
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* ''
Lena - Liebe meines Lebens'' (2010–2011, telenovela; adaption of ''
Don Juan y su bella dama'')
* ''
Hand aufs Herz'' (2010−2011)
* ''
Verbotene Liebe: Next Generation'' (2020-Present)
Greece
* ''
İ Lampsi The Shine"' (1991–2005)
* ''
Kalimera Zoe Good Morning Life"' (1993–2006)
* ''
Apagoreymeni Agapi Forbidden Love"' (1998–2006)
* ''
Filodoxies Ambition"' (2002–2006) (799 episodes)
* ''
Vera Sto Dexi Wedding Ring on the Right (Hand)"' (2004–2007)
* ''
Erotas
''Erotas'' (Greek: Έρωτας; English translation: Love) is a Greek television soap opera, produced in 2005 by TV author Vana Dimitriou. The show aired on the ANT1 network from September 18, 2005, until May 30, 2008, in Greece and Australia. ...
Love"' (2005–2008)
* ''
Haravgi
''Haravgi'' ( / "Dawn") is a Greek language newspaper published in Cyprus since 1956. It is one of the largest newspapers on the island and is affiliated to AKEL, the Progressive Party of Working People. ''Haravgi'' reports daily on local and i ...
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Dromoi Paraliloi''
Parallel Roads"* ''
Sti skia tou hrimatos In Money's Shadow"' (1990–1991)
* ''
To galazio diamanti The Blue Diamond"' (1991–1992)
* ''
simphonia Agreement" or "Symphony"' (1991–1992)
* ''
İ Dipsa The Thirst"' (1990–1991)
* ''
Gia mia thesi ston ilio For a Place in the Sun"' (1998–2002)
* ''
Ta mistika tis Edem The Secrets of Eden"' (2008–2011)
* "
Sto Para Pente At Five Past" (2005-2007)
Hungary
* ''
Barátok közt /Among Friends/'' (1998–2021)
* ''
Jóban Rosszban /In Good And in Bad Times/'' (2005–2022)
* ''
Szomszédok
''Szomszédok'' (, ''Neighbours'') was a Hungarian television series that ran for 331 episodes between 1987 and 1999 and airing its grand finale on 31 December 1999. The series aired on state-owned broadcaster Magyar Televízió (Hungarian Televis ...
/Neighbours/'' (1987–1999)
* ''
Szeress most! / Love Me Now/'' (2003–2005)
* ''
7 es Csatorna'' (1999)
* ''
Bűnök és szerelmek /Sins and loves/'' (7 January 2013 – 29 November 2013)
Indonesia
MD Entertainment
* ''
Bawang Merah Bawang Putih'' (2004)
* ''
Cinta Fitri'' (2007–2011)
* ''
Cinta Bunga'' (2007–2008)
* ''
Cinta Kirana'' (2008)
* ''
Suci'' (2007–2008)
* ''
Tasbih Cinta'' (2008)
* ''
Melati untuk Marvel'' (2008–2009)
* ''
Kesetiaan Cinta'' (2009–2010)
* ''Gadis'' (2012)
* ''
Bersama Meraih Mimpi'' (2013)
* ''Teddy Boy'' (2014)
* ''Cinta Yang Beda'' (2014)
* ''Tendangan Si Madun'' (2014)
* ''Tendangan Si Madun Returns'' (2014)
* ''Disini Ada Tuyul'' (2014)
* ''Si Dul'' (2014)
* ''Manusia Harimau'' (2014)
* ''Cakep-cakep Sakti'' (2014)
* ''Alfa'' (2014)
* ''Badai'' (2014)
* ''Vampire'' (2014)
* ''Rahasia Aura'' (2015)
* ''Entong Santri Cilik'' (2015)
* ''Bromo'' (2015)
* ''Malu-Malu Kucing'' (2015)
* ''Nathan dan Nadia'' (2017)
* ''Antara Cinta dan Doa'' (2017)
* ''Samuel'' (2025)
* ''Cinta Cinderella'' (2025)
* ''Terlanjur Indah'' (2025)
* ''Kupu Malam'' (2025)
* ''Dosa & Cinta'' (2025)
* ''Rasa Rindu'' (2025)
Multivision Plus
* ''
Gara-Gara'' (RCTI, 1992–1997) Starring: Lydia Kandouw, Jimmy Gideon, Sion Gideon,
Nani Widjaja
Nani Widjaja ( Perfected Spelling: Nani Widjaya; 10 November 1944 – 16 March 2023) was an Indonesian actress and model who won two Citra Awards for Best Supporting Actress. She was best known for her role in television ''Bajaj Bajuri''. She w ...
, Pietrajaya Burnama
* ''
Ada Apa Saja'' (RCTI, 1991–1992) Starring: Nurul Arifin, Rudi Salam, Kiki Fatmala, Fuad Alkhar
* ''
Angin Tak Dapat Membaca'' (RCTI, 1996)
* ''
Mawar Mekar Diantara Duri'' (Indosiar, 1995–1996)
* ''
Selangkah Demi Selangkah'' (Indosiar, 1995–1996)
* ''
Simphony Dua Hati'' (RCTI, 1993–1996)
* ''
Pelangi di Hatiku'' (RCTI, 1991–1992)
* ''
Hati Seluas Samudra'' (RCTI, 1993–1994)
* ''
Untukmu Segalanya 1–2'' (RCTI, 1994–1996)
* ''
Saling Silang'' (SCTV,1993-1995) Starring: Debby Sahertian, Ida Kusuma, Eeng Saptadi, Zainal Abidin
* ''
Simphony Dua Hati'' (RCTI, 1995)
* ''
Saat Memberi Saat Menerima'' (RCTI, 1995)
* ''
Bella Vista 1–3'' (RCTI, 1995–1997)
* ''
Anakku Terlahir Kembali'' (RCTI, 1996–1998)
* ''
Rosanna'' (SCTV, 1996–1997)
* ''
Jinny oh Jinny 1–5'' (RCTI, 1998–2002) Starring: Diana Pungky, Indra Bruggman, Gracia Indri, etc.
* ''
Janjiku'' (RCTI, 1996–1997)
* ''
Tuyul & Mbak Yul'' (RCTI, 1997–2002) Starring: Jamal Bulat, Onny Syahrial, Slamet Joyo, Ersa Mayori, Dominiq Sanda, etc.
* ''
Jin & Jun'' (RCTI, 1996–2001) Starring: Fuad Baradja, Syahrul Gunawan, Mira Asmara, Misye Arsita,
Sukma Ayu, M.Amin
* ''
Abad 21'' (Indosiar, 1997–1998)
* ''
Asmara
Asmara ( ), or Asmera (), is the capital and most populous city of Eritrea, in the country's Central Region (Eritrea), Central Region. It sits at an elevation of , making it the List of capital cities by altitude, sixth highest capital in the wo ...
'' (Indosiar, 1997–1998)
* ''
Kupu Kupu Kertas'' (Indosiar, 1997–1998)
* ''
Selendang Sutera Biru'' (Indosiar, 1997–1998)
* ''
Istri Pilihan'' (RCTI, 1997–1998)
* ''
Tersayang'' (SCTV, 1998–2000)
* ''
Pertalian'' (SCTV, 1997–1998)
* ''
Bulan Bukan Perawan'' (RCTI, 1997–1998)
* ''
Air Mata Ibu'' (RCTI, 1997–1998)
* ''
Hari Berganti Hari'' (RCTI, 1999)
* ''
Bukan Perempuan Biasa'' (RCTI, 1996–1998)
* ''
Terpesona'' (SCTV, 1998–1999)
* ''
Kemuning'' (RCTI, 1999–2000)
* ''
Hanya Kamu'' (Indosiar, 1999–2000)
* ''
Melati'' (SCTV, 1998–1999)
* ''
Tersanjung 1-6'' (Indosiar, 1998–2006) Starring: Lulu Tobing, Putri Patricia, Ari Wibowo, Raynold Surbakti, etc.
* ''
Doaku Harapanku 1'' (RCTI, 1998-1999) Starring: Krisdayanti, Leily Sagita, Dicky Wahyudi, etc.
* ''
Diantara Dua Pilihan'' (Indosiar, 1999)
* ''
Doaku Harapanku 2'' (RCTI, 1999–2000)
* ''
Dewi Fortuna'' (SCTV, 1999–2001) Starring: Krisdayanti, Bella Saphira, Didi Riyadi, etc.
* ''
Pena Asmara'' (Indosiar, 2000)
* ''
Panji Manusia Millenium
Panji may refer to:
Geography
* Panji District (潘集区), Huainan, Anhui, China
** Panji Town (潘集镇), a town in Panji District
* Panji (subdistrict), Situbondo Regency, East Java, Indonesia
* Way Panji, South Lampung Regency, Lampung, I ...
'' (RCTI, 1999–2001) Starring: Primus Yustisio, Tia Ivanka, Pangky Suwito, Fendy Pradana, Kiki Widyasari, Anwar Fuady, Diding Boneng, Edy Oglek, etc.
* ''
Terpikat'' (SCTV, 2000–2001)
* ''
Hati Yang Terpilih'' (RCTI, 2000)
* ''
Andini (Demi Cinta)'' (Indosiar, 2001)
* ''
Waktu Terus Berjalan'' (Indosiar, 2001)
* ''
Bidadari
Apsaras (, , Khmer language, Khmer: អប្សរា are a class of celestial beings in Hinduism, Hindu and Culture of Buddhism, Buddhist culture. They were originally a type of female spirit of the clouds and waters, but, later play ...
1–3'' (RCTI, 2000–2005) Starring: Marini Zumarnis, Moudy Wilhelmina, Ayu Azhari, Marshanda, Cecep Reza, Vicky Burky, Sheila Dara Aisha, etc.
* ''
Doa Membawa Berkah 1'' (Indosiar, 2000)
* ''
Kehormatan 1–3'' (Indosiar, 2001–2004)
* ''
Wah Cantiknya 1–2'' (SCTV, 2001–2002)
* ''
Indra Keenam'' (RCTI, 2001–2002)
* ''
Tiga Orang Perempuan'' (SCTV, 2001)
* ''
Mencintaimu'' (SCTV, 2001)
* ''
Kalau Cinta Jangan Marah'' (SCTV, 2001)
* ''
Doa Membawa Berkah 2'' (Indosiar, 2001)
* ''
Jinny Lagi Jinny Lagi 1–2'' (SCTV, 2002–2004)
* ''
Tuyul Millenium 1–2'' (SCTV, 2002–2004)
* ''
Permaisuri Hatiku'' (RCTI, 2002)
* ''
Tunjuk Satu Bintang'' (SCTV, 2002)
* ''
Setetes Embun'' (RCTI, 2002–2003)
* ''
Doa dan Anugerah 1
DOA may refer to:
* Dead on arrival
* Dead or alive
Film
* D.O.A. (1950 film), ''D.O.A.'' (1950 film), a ''film noir''
* D.O.A. (1988 film), ''D.O.A.'' (1988 film), a remake of the 1950 film
* D.O.A. (2022 film), an American film noir
* ''D.O ...
'' (Indosiar, 2002)
* ''
Julia Jadi Anak Gedongan'' (RCTI, 2003–2004)
* ''
Kalau Cinta Sudah Bicara 1'' (SCTV, 2003)
* ''
Norak Tapi Beken'' (RCTI, 2003–2004)
* ''
Kalau Cinta Sudah Bicara 2'' (SCTV, 2003–2004)
* ''
Doa dan Anugerah 2'' (Indosiar, 2003)
* ''
Si Cecep'' (SCTV, 2004–2005)
* ''
Seandainya'' (Indosiar, 2004–2005)
* ''
Bule Masuk Kampung 1'' (Indosiar, 2004)
* ''
Titipan Ilahi'' (Indosiar, 2004–2006)
* ''
Adilkah'' (Indosiar, 2004–2005)
* ''
Jangan Behenti Mencintaiku'' (SCTV, 2004–2006)
* ''
Untung Ada Jinny
Lieutenant Colonel Untung bin Syamsuri (Sruni, Kebumen, Central Java, 3 July 1926Army Judiciary Education Center (1966) p. 3 – September 1967Hughes (2002) p. 205) was one of the leaders of the 1965 coup attempt in Indonesia known as the 30 Sep ...
'' (SCTV, 2004–2005)
* ''
Bule Masuk Kampung 2'' (Indosiar, 2004–2005)
* ''
Bule Masuk Kampung 3'' (Indosiar, 2005)
* ''
Dina Dini dalam dekapan Doni'' (Indosiar, 2006)
* ''
Cinta Indah 1–2'' (SCTV, 2007–2008)
* ''
Suami-Suami Takut Istri'' (Trans TV, 2007)
* ''
Abdel & Temon Bukan Superstar'' (Global TV, 2008–2009)
* ''
Bukan Abdel & Temon Biasa'' (Global TV, 2009)
* ''
Nurhaliza'' (Indosiar, 2010)
* ''
Beningnya Cinta'' (Indosiar, 2010)
* ''
Islam KTP'' (SCTV, 2010–2011)
* ''
Istiqomah'' (SCTV, 2011)
* ''
Khadijah dan Khalifah'' (Indosiar, 2011)
* ''
Hijrah Cinta The Series'' (2014)
* ''
Cahaya Cinta'' (ANTV, 2017)
* ''
I-KTP'' (ANTV, 2017)
* ''
Nadin
Nadin is a surname and a given name. It may refer to:
Surname
* Bob Nadin (born 1933), Canadian ice hockey referee
* Joanna Nadin, English writer, Labour Party policy writer and special adviser to Tony Blair
* Mihai Nadin (born 1938), Romanian co ...
'' (ANTV, 2017)
* ''
Cinta di Pangkuan Himalaya'' (ANTV, 2017)
* ''
Kecil-Kecil Mikir Jadi Manten'' (ANTV, 2017)
* ''
Kekasih Dunia Akhirat'' (ANTV, 2017)
* ''
Ada Si Manis di Jembatan'' (ANTV, 2017)
* ''
Wanita Perindu Surga'' (ANTV, 2017-2018)
* ''
Nabil & Nabila'' (ANTV, 2017)
* ''
Ummi'' (ANTV, 2018)
* ''
Oh Mama Oh Papa'' (ANTV, 2018)
* ''
Karma The Series'' (ANTV, 2018)
* ''
Roy Kiyoshi Anak Indigo
Roy or Roi is a masculine given name and a family surname with varied origins.
France
In France, this family name originated from the Normans, the descendants of Norse Vikings who migrated to Amigny, a commune in Manche, Normandy.. The deriva ...
'' (ANTV, 2018)
* ''
Semua Indah Karena Cinta'' (RCTI, 2018)
* ''
Tangis Kehidupan Wanita'' (ANTV, 2018)
* ''
Cinta Tiada Akhir'' (ANTV, 2018)
* ''
Cinta Sebening Embun'' (RCTI, 2019)
* ''
Pelangi di Matamu'' (RCTI, 2019)
* ''
Aisyah'' (ANTV, 2019)
* ''
Ratapan Ibu Tiri'' (ANTV, 2020)
* ''
Kasih Sepanjang Masa'' (RCTI, 2020)
* ''
Cinta yang Abadi'' (ANTV, 2020)
* ''
Jalan Batin Ningsih Tinampi'' (ANTV, 2020–present)
SinemArt
* ''Ada Apa Dengan Cinta?'' (RCTI, 2003–2005)
* ''Kisah Sedih di Hari Minggu'' (RCTI, 2004–2005)
* ''Liontin'' (RCTI, 2005–2006)
* ''Pintu Hidayah'' (RCTI, 2005–2007)
* ''Maha Kasih'' (RCTI, 2006)
* ''Wulan'' (RCTI, 2006–2007)
* ''Intan'' (RCTI, 2006–2007)
* ''Ketika Cinta Bertasbih (Ramadhan Special)'' (RCTI, 2010)
* ''Putri Yang Ditukar'' (RCTI, 2010–2011)
* ''Kemilau Cinta Kamila'' (RCTI, 2010–2011)
* ''Ketika Cinta Bertasbih (Meraih Ridho Ilahi)'' (RCTI, 2011)
* ''Tukang Bubur Naik Haji: The Series'' (RCTI, 2012–2017)
* ''Tendangan dari Langit: The Series'' (RCTI, 2013)
* ''Catatan Hati Seorang Istri'' (RCTI, 2014–2016)
* ''7 Manusia Harimau'' (RCTI, 2014–2016)
* ''Anak Jalanan'' (RCTI, 2015–2017)
* ''Anugerah Cinta'' (RCTI, 2016–2017)
* ''Anak Langit'' (SCTV, 2017–present)
* ''Orang Ketiga'' (SCTV, 2018)
* ''Cinta Anak Muda'' (SCTV, 2019)
* ''Samudra Cinta'' (SCTV, 2019–present)
* ''Jangan Panggil Gue Pak Haji'' (SCTV, 2019)
* ''Kisah Cinta Anak Tiri'' (SCTV, 2020–present)
Republic of Ireland
* ''
Fair City
''Fair City'' is an Irish television soap opera which has been broadcast on RTÉ One since 1989. Produced by the public service broadcaster RTE, it first aired on Monday, 18 September 1989. It has won several awards
and is both the most po ...
'' (1989–present)
* ''
Ros na Rún'' (1996–present)
* ''
Red Rock'' (2015–2019)
* ''
Glenroe
''Glenroe'' is an Irish television soap opera broadcast on RTÉ One for 18 years between September 1983 and May 2001. ''Glenroe was'' centred on the lives of the people living in the fictional rural village of the same name in County Wicklow. ...
'' (1983–2001)
* ''
The Riordans
''The Riordans'' is an Irish television Soap opera broadcast on RTÉ from 1965 to 1979 set in the fictional townland of Leestown in County Kilkenny. Its location filming with outside broadcast units, rather than using only television studios ...
'' (1965–1979)
* ''
Bracken
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'' (1978–1982)
* ''
Tolka Row
''Tolka Row'' is an Irish television drama serial that aired on RTE One from 1964 to 1968, set in a fictional housing estate on the northside of Dublin. Based on Maura Laverty's play of the same name, ''Tolka Row'' was first broadcast on 3 J ...
'' (1964–1968)
* ''
The Kennedys of Castleross'' (1955–1973)
Israel
* ''
Ramat Aviv Gimmel'' (1995–2000)
* ''
Kesef Catlanie'' (1996–1999)
* ''
Zahav shel shotim'' (1994–1995)
* ''
Cafe Paris'' (1996–1998)
* ''
Ha-Mosad'' (1996–1997)
* ''
Tik Denver'' (1998)
* ''
Laga'at BaOsher'' (2001)
* ''
Lehayey HaAhava'' (2002)
* ''
City Tower'' (2002)
* ''
Mischak HaHaim'' (2003)
* ''
Ahava Me'ever LaPina'' (2003–2005)
* ''
Ha-Chatzer'' (2003)
* ''
Michaela'' (2004)
* ''
HaShir Shelanu
''HaShir Shelanu'' (, lit. ''Our Song'') was an Israeli daily comedy, comical musical telenovela starring Ninet Tayeb that took place for four seasons on the Yes (Israel), yes-5 Israeli Movie Channel (Arutz Ha'kolnoa Hayisraeli) and repeating on C ...
'' (2004–2007)
* ''
Telenovela Ba'am'' (2005)
* ''
HaAlufa'' (2006–2007, 2009)
* ''
Bubot'' (2007–2008)
* ''
Hasufim'' (2008–2009)
* ''
Neshot Htayasim'' (2009)
* ''
Tichon HaShir Shelanu'' (2009-2010)
Italy
* ''
Agrodolce
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'' (2008–2009)
* ''
Caro domani'' (1999-2000)
* ''
CentoVetrine'' (2001–2016)
* ''
Cuori rubati'' (2002–2003)
* ''
Il paradiso delle signore'' (2015–present)
* ''
Incantesimo
''Incantesimo'' (English: ''Enchantment'') is a long-running Italian soap opera, drama series, originally broadcast on the RAI network from 1998 to 2008. It is mainly set in a hospital called ''Clinica Life'' in Rome, Italy, and revolves around t ...
'' (1997–2008)
* ''
In nome della famiglia'' (1995)
* ''
Ricominciare'' (2000–2001)
* ''
Sottocasa'' (2006)
* ''
Un posto al sole'' (1996–present)
* ''
Vivere'' (1999–2008)
Jamaica
* ''
Royal Palm Estate'' (1994–present)
* ''
The Blackburns'' (2009–present)
* ''
Lime Tree Lane'' (1970–1997)
Japan
* ''
Be Nice to People''
* ''
Cheap Love''
* ''
Food Fight
A food fight is a form of chaotic collective behavior, in which foodstuffs are thrown at others in the manner of projectiles. These projectiles are not made nor meant to harm others, but to simply ignite a fight filled with spontaneous food th ...
''
* ''
Golden Bowl''
* ''
Good Luck!!
is a 2003 Japanese television drama starring Takuya Kimura. The story revolves around an up-and-coming pilot, Hajime Shinkai, and portrays his interactions with others as he progresses along the road to becoming a captain. As is common in many J ...
'' (1996, 2003)
* ''
Home&Away''
* ''
Ko-Ko-Ro''
* ''
Love Generation''
* ''
Otousan''
* ''
Pride
Pride is a human Emotion, secondary emotion characterized by a sense of satisfaction with one's Identity (philosophy), identity, performance, or accomplishments. It is often considered the opposite of shame or of humility and, depending on conte ...
''
* ''
Refrain
A refrain (from Vulgar Latin ''refringere'', "to repeat", and later from Old French ''refraindre'') is the Line (poetry)">line or lines that are repeated in poetry or in music">poetry.html" ;"title="Line (poetry)">line or lines that are repeat ...
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* ''
Water Boys''
* ''
Wedding Planner
A wedding planner is a event planner who assists with the design, planning, and management of a client's wedding. Other names include ''wedding consultant'', ''wedding designer'', ''wedding coordinator'', and ''wedding director''.
Professiona ...
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Kazakhstan
* ''
Perekryostok (Crossroads)'' (1996–2000)
* ''
Sarancha (Locust)'' (2001–2003)
* ''
Zhanym (My Love)'' (2010–2012)
* ''
Perekryostok v Astane (Crossroads in Astana)'' (2014–present)
Latvia
*
UgunsGrēks
FireSin (Latvian language, Latvian: UgunsGrēks)The literal translation of the show name is "The Sin of Fire", which is the normal Latvian term for "Conflagration" is a Latvian daytime soap opera that was broadcast on TV3 Latvia from 2009 until 2 ...
*
Viņas melo labāk
*
Svešā seja
Lebanon
* when the soil cries (2012)
* the crazy love
* ameliah
* and the sun shone
* the returner 2
* The streets of humiliation
* The resurrection of guns
* Root
* goodbye
* Ruby
* ajyal
* love duet
* luna
* sarah
* madame carmen
* casanova
* kinda
* the mask
* runaway
* beautiful and liar
* cotton candy
* teenagers
* the returner
* when the soil cries
* memory
* the first time
* Nada the advocate
* the fault of my life
* the widow and the devil
* the old love
* the last news
* the last night
* between Beirut and Dubai
* the fountains
* family
* knight of dreams
* torn roses
* little sins
* the despot
* era of women
* the prisoner
* my son
* the stranger
* without memory
* beb idris
* the winners
* zahia said that
* Inn
* teacher's son
* flying eagles
* story of Amel
* my cousins my daughter and I
* my wife and I
* my wife my son and I
* Mariana
* Abdo and Abdo
* a man from the past
* the flower of the autumn
* doctor hala
* al sharoura
* dream of may
* the corner
* nidal
* jamile and jamilee
* neighbors
* sign 13
* broken bird
* something powerful
* chance
* the falling of a woman
* a love step
* forbidden love
* to yara
* a beat of heart
* spot of love
* like a lie
* she and she
* cords in the air
* scenario
* approximately a love story
* from all my heart
* the team
* life is drama
Lithuania
* ''
Nekviesta meilė
''Nekviesta meilė'' (English: ''Uninvited Love'') was a Lithuanian TV soap opera series. '' (2007–2010)
*
Moterys meluoja geriau
''Moterys meluoja geriau'' (Women Lie Better) is a Lithuanian TV series produced by TV3. It is the most watched Lithuanian drama of all time. The first season is based on a 2002 novel by Daiva Vaitkevičiūtė and follows four young women and th ...
(2008–present)
* ''
Giminės'' (1993) (2007)
* ''
Broliai'' (2008–2009)
Malaysia
* ''
Fajar Di Bumi Permata'' (1973–1981)
* ''
Opah
The opah, also commonly known as moonfish, sunfish (not to be confused with Molidae), cowfish, kingfish, and redfin ocean pan are large, colorful, deep-bodied Pelagic zone, pelagic lampriform Fish, fishes comprising the genus ''Lampris'', of ...
'' (1982–2000; 2013–2014)
* ''
Wardah'' (1990–1993)
* ''
City of the Rich
A city is a human settlement of a substantial size. The term "city" has different meanings around the world and in some places the settlement can be very small. Even where the term is limited to larger settlements, there is no universally agree ...
'' (1996–1997)
* ''
Idaman'' (1997–2004)-312 episodes
* ''
Manjalara'' (2007–2008)
* ''
Pelajaran Hidup'' (2011)
* ''
Hanya Cinta'' (2011)
Mexico
Morocco
* ''
Komar Soltane'' (2005–2006)
Nigeria
* ''Dadin kowa''
* ''Kwana casa'in''
* ''
Gidan badamasi''
* ''Labarin a.''
*
''Tinsel'' (2008-present)-3255 episode
Netherlands
* ''
Bon Bini Beach'' (2002–2003)
* ''
Foreign Affairs
''Foreign Affairs'' is an American magazine of international relations and foreign policy of the United States, U.S. foreign policy published by the Council on Foreign Relations, a nonprofit organization, nonprofit, nonpartisan, membership or ...
'' (1992)
* ''
Glazen huis, Het'' (4 September 2004 – 4 February 2005)
* '
Goede tijden, slechte tijden
(, ), also known as ''GTST'' or simply , is the longest-running Dutch soap opera, which began on 1 October 1990 on RTL4. The programme was the first daily (every workday) soap in the Netherlands and Europe. The soap is produced by Joop van de ...
'' (GTST) (1 October 1990–present)
* ''
Goudkust
''Goudkust'' () is a Dutch television series, which was broadcast by SBS 6. When SBS 6 was not happy about the results of the series, it sold the series to FOX 8. When FOX in 2001 sold FOX 8 to SBS Broadcasting the series was aired on NET 5, ...
'' (11 March 1996 – 28 February 2001)
* ''
Het Huis Anubis
''Het Huis Anubis'' (English: ''The House of Anubis'') is a Dutch-Belgian children's television mystery drama based on elements of Egyptian mythology devised/created by Anjali Taneja, produced by Studio 100 and aired on Nickelodeon in the Netherl ...
'' (26 September 2006 – 4 December 2009)
* ''
Lotte'' (26 February 2006 – 9 April 2007)
* ''
Malaika
Malaika Nakupenda Malaika is a Swahili song written by Tanzanian artist, Adam Salim in 1945 and recorded for the first time by Kenyan musician, Fadhili William. This song is possibly the most famous of all Swahili love songs in Tanzania, Kenya a ...
'' (25 March 2013 – 31 May 2013)
* ''
Nieuwe Tijden'' (4 July 2016 – 2018)
* ''
Onderweg Naar Morgen'' (3 January 1994 – 14 May 2010)
* ''
Oude Noorden, Het'' (1993)
* ''
Rijk & Ongelukkig'' (12 January 2005 – 2005)
* ''
Spangas
''SpangaS'' (also known as ''SpangaS: De Campus'') was a Dutch youth series, created by Anya Koek for the NCRV.
The television series revolved around the lives of a group of students at Spangalis College. Episodes revolved around a wide range of ...
'' (7 September 2007 – present)
* ''
StartUp
A startup or start-up is a company or project undertaken by an entrepreneur to seek, develop, and validate a scalable business model. While entrepreneurship includes all new businesses including self-employment and businesses that do not intend to ...
'' (6 January 2014 – 18 April 2014)
* ''
Topstars'' (26 October 2004 – 29 December 2006)
* ''
Westenwind'' (1999–2003)
* ''
ZOOP'' (7 April 2004 – June 2006)
* ''
Van Jonge Leu en Oale Groond'' (2 October 2005 – 2009)
* ''
Het Huis Anubis en de Vijf van het Magische Zwaard
''Het Huis Anubis en de Vijf van Het Magische zwaard'' (meaning ''The House of Anubis and the Five of the Magical Sword'') is a Dutch / Flemish mystery series in which five people, each born with an oversensitive sense, have to fight against Dark ...
'' (17 March 2010 – 2011)
New Zealand
* ''
City Life'' (1996–1998)
* ''
Close to Home'' (1975–1983)
* ''
Country GP'' (1984–1985)
* ''
Gloss'' (1987–1989)
* ''
Shark in the Park
''Shark in the Park'' is a New Zealand police procedural. It revolved around the professional and private lives of a group of officers at a Wellington police station under the command of Inspector Brian "Sharky" Finn. The title came from the in ...
'' (1989–1992)
* ''
Homeward Bound'' (1992)
* ''
Jackson's Wharf
''Jackson's Wharf'' (1999–2000) was a New Zealand television series created by Gavin Strawhan and Rachel Lang. Set in a fictional coastal town, the series told the story of a sibling rivalry between brothers Frank, the town policeman the you ...
'' (1999–2001)
* ''
Shortland Street
''Shortland Street'' is a New Zealand Prime time, prime-time soap opera centring on the fictitious Shortland Street Hospital. The show was first broadcast on TVNZ 2 on 25 May 1992 and is New Zealand's longest-running drama and soap opera, be ...
'' (1992–present)
* ''
The Tribe'' (1999–2003)
* ''
Korero Mai'' (2000–present;
Māori
Māori or Maori can refer to:
Relating to the Māori people
* Māori people of New Zealand, or members of that group
* Māori language, the language of the Māori people of New Zealand
* Māori culture
* Cook Islanders, the Māori people of the Co ...
soap opera)
* ''
Pukemanu'' (1971–1972)
* ''
Whānau
Whānau () is the Māori word for the basic extended family group. Within Māori society the ''whānau'' encompasses three or four generations and forms the political unit below the levels of hapū (subtribe), iwi (tribe or nation) and waka (mi ...
'' (Learning Māori soap opera)
* ''
You Me Now'' (2010–present;
Radio New Zealand
Radio New Zealand (), commonly known as RNZ or Radio NZ, is a New Zealand public service broadcaster and Crown entity. Established under the Radio New Zealand Act 1995, it operates news and current affairs station, RNZ National, and a classi ...
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Norway
* ''
Familiesagaen De syv søstre'' (1996–2000)
* ''
Hotel Cæsar
''Hotel Cæsar'' is a Norwegian soap opera that aired on TV 2 from October 24, 1998 to December 14, 2017. From 1998, the show was broadcast Monday to Friday, except during the autumn of 2006, when the show was only broadcast Monday to Thursday ...
'' (1998–2017)
* ''
Offshore'' (1996–1999)
* ''
Venner og Fiender'' (1996–2000)
Philippines
Poland
* ''
Adam i Ewa'' (2000–2001)
* ''
Apetyt na życie'' (2010)
* ''
Barwy szczęścia'' (2007–present)
* ''
BrzydUla'' (2008–2020)
* ''
Czułość i kłamstwa'' (1999–2000)
* ''
Dwie strony medalu'' (2007)
* ''
Egzamin z życia'' (2005–2008)
* ''
Galeria'' (2012)
* ''
Klan'' (1997–present)
* ''
Kopciuszek'' (2006–2007)
* ''
Linia życia'' (2011)
* ''
M jak miłość
''L for Love'' ( Polish: ''M jak miłość'' ) is a Polish soap opera, revolving around the multiple generations of the Mostowiak family. The series premiered on 4 November 2000 on TVP2, primarily as a weekly drama, and after one season shifted ...
'' (2000–present)
* ''
Majka Majka, Slavic-language feminine given name, originally a diminutive of the name Maria or Maja, it can be a spelling variation of Mayka.
Given name
* Majka Jeżowska (born 1960), Polish singer
* Majka Olkowicz, Majka (soap opera) character
* ...
'' (2010)
* ''
Marzenia do spełnienia'' (2001–2002)
* ''
Miasteczko
A ( or (, ) was a historical type of urban settlement similar to a market town in the former Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. After the partitions of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth at the end of the 18th century, these settlements became w ...
'' (2000–2001)
* ''
Na dobre i na złe
''Na dobre i na złe'' (, ''For better and for worse'') is a Polish television medical drama series, broadcast on TVP2 since 7 November 1999. It is the longest-running weekly primetime drama on Polish television and one of the longest-running ...
'' (1999–present)
* ''
Na Wspólnej
''Na Wspólnej'' (, "On Wspólna Street") is a Polish television soap opera. It has been running since 2003 on the TVN channel as its flagship primetime weekday soap opera. It is loosely based on the German production '' Unter uns'' and it fol ...
'' (2003–present)
* ''
Pensjonat pod Różą'' (2004–2006)
* ''
Pierwsza miłość
''Pierwsza miłość'' (English: "first love") is a Polish soap opera set in Wrocław. It has been broadcast continually on the Polsat television channel since 4 November 2004. Scenes from the show were redubbed for a sketch in the 2006 British ...
'' (2004–present)
* ''
Plebania
Plebania () is a Polish soap opera
A soap opera (also called a daytime drama or soap) is a genre of a long-running radio or television Serial (radio and television), serial, frequently characterized by melodrama, ensemble casts, and sentimenta ...
'' (2000–2012)
* ''
Prosto w serce'' (2010–2011)
* ''
Radio Romans'' (1994–1995)
* ''
Rezydencja'' (2011–2012)
* ''
Samo Życie
Samo (–) was the founder and sole ruler of the first recorded political union of Slavic tribes, known as Samo's Empire ("realm", "kingdom", or "tribal union"), ruling from 623 until his death in 658. According to Fredegarius, the only contem ...
'' (2002–2010)
* ''
Tylko miłość
''Tylko miłość'' (, ''Only Love'') is a Polish drama television series, broadcast on Polsat
Polsat is a Polish free-to-air television channel that was launched on 5 December 1992 by Zygmunt Solorz-Żak. , it is the most watched televisio ...
'' (2007–2009)
* ''
W labiryncie'' (1988–1991)
* ''
Warto kochać'' (2005–2007)
* ''
Więzy krwi'' (2001)
* ''
Wszystko przed nami'' (2012–2013)
* ''
Złotopolscy'' (1998–2010)
* ''
Życie jak poker'' (1998–1999)
Portugal
Puerto Rico
* ''
Alejandra
Alejandra is the Spanish form of the Greek female given name Alexandra. It is the female version of the male name Alejandro.''Behind the Name''"Given Name Alejandra" Retrieved on 10 January 2016. Alejandra means "defender of womankind", and notab ...
''
* ''
Coralito''
* ''
Cristina Bazán''
* ''
De qué color es el amor''
* ''
Dueña y Señora''
* ''
El Idolo''
* ''
Good American Family''
* ''
Julieta, Una Historia de Amor''
* ''
Karina Montaner''
* ''
La Isla''
* ''
La Otra
''La otra'' (English: ''The Other Woman'') is a Mexican telenovela produced by Ernesto Alonso for Televisa in 2002. It aired on Canal de las Estrellas from May 20 to September 20, 2002.
The telenovela stars Juan Soler, Yadhira Carrillo, Ja ...
''
* ''
La Sombra de Belinda''
* ''
La Verdadera Eva''
* ''
Laura Guzmán, Culpable
Laura may refer to:
People and fictional characters
* Laura (given name), including lists of people and fictional characters with the name
* Laura, muse of Petrarch's poetry
* Laura, the British code name for the World War I Belgian spy Marthe Cno ...
''
* ''
Milly''
* ''
Pacto de amor''
* ''
Preciosa''
* ''
Rojo Verano''
* ''
Tanairí''
* ''
Vida''
* ''
Yara Prohibida''
* ''
Yo Sé Que Mentía'' (1982)
Romania
Media Pro Pictures
* ''
Numai iubirea'' (2004–2005), (''Only the Love'')
* ''
Păcatele Evei'' (2005–2006), (''The Sins of Eva''
pacateleevei.ro* ''
Lacrimi de iubire'' (2005–2006), (''Tears of Love''
lacrimideiubire.ro* ''
Daria, iubirea mea'' (2006–2007), (''Daria, My Love''
dariaiubireamea.ro* ''
Iubire ca în filme'' (2006–2007), (''Love like in the Movies''
iubirecainfilme.ro* ''
Inima de ţigan
The Centre for Research and Development on Information Technology and Telecommunication (), formerly known as INIMA or ''Institute of Informatics and Applied Mathematics'' is a research institute on technology in Tirana, Albania, affiliated since 2 ...
'' (2006–2007), (''The Gypsy's Heart'')
* ''
Cu un pas înainte'' (2006–2007,2007,2007–2008), (''With a Step Further'')
* ''
Regina'' (TBA maybe in autumn 2008–TBA maybe in 2009), ("Regina" can be a name of a woman or the Romanian equivalent for "Queen")
* ''
La Bloc'' (2004–2008), (At the Apartment House)
* ''
Iubire și onoare'' (2010-2011), (''In the Name of Honour'')
Intact Production & La Dolce Vita Production
* ''
Secretul Mariei'' (2005–2006), (''The Secret of Maria''
secretulmariei.ro* ''
Vocea Inimii'' (2006–2007), (''Voice of the Heart''
voceainimii.ro* ''
Clanul Spranceana'' (2007–2008), (''The Spranceana Klan'')
* ''TBA'' (maybe 2008–2009 TBA), (''TBA'')
* ''
Emisiuni'' (2006–2007)
Slovakia
* ''
Medzi nami'' (2005–2006)
* ''
Ordinácia v ružovej záhrade'' (2007–2012)
* ''
Panelák
Panelák is a colloquial term in Czech language, Czech and Slovak language, Slovak for a Large panel system-building, large panel system panel building constructed of pre-fabricated, pre-stressed concrete, such as those extant in the former Soc ...
'' (2008–2015)
* ''
Búrlivé víno'' (2012–present)
* ''
Chlapi neplacú'' (2013–2015)
Slovenia
* ''
Strasti'' ("Passions") (2008)
* ''
Ena žlahtna štorija'' ("A Noble Story") (2015–2017)
* ''
Usodno vino'' ("Fatal Wine") (2015–2017)
* '
Ena žlahtna štorija: Mlada ljubezen' ("A Noble Story: Young Love") (spin-off of "A Noble Story")
* ''Reka ljubezni'' ("A River of Love")
Serbia
* ''
Ceo život za godinu dana'' (1971)
* ''
Gore-dole'' (1996–1997)
* ''
Lisice'' (2002–2003)
* ''
Hotel sa 7 zvezdica'' (2002–2003)
* ''
Selo gori, a baba se češlja
''Selo gori, a baba se češlja (English: The Village Is Burning, and the Grandmother Is Combing Her Hair)'' is a Serbia, Serbian television series, which first aired in 2007.
The show quickly gained national fame with episodes in its third seas ...
'' (2007–2017)
* ''
Ranjeni orao'' (2008–2009)
* ''
Greh njene majke
''Greh njene majke'' (''The sin of her mother'') is a Serbian television series filmed in 2009 based on the novel by Mir-Jam. It has been shown at Radio Television of Serbia from 20 November 2009 to 12 March 2010. The series is set in the time bef ...
'' (2009)
* ''
Nepobedivo srce'' (2010–2011)
* ''
Žene sa Dedinja'' (2011–2015)
* ''
Vojna akademija'' (2012–2019)
* ''
Samac u braku'' (2013)
* ''
Sudbine'' (2013–2015)
* ''
Jedne letnje noći'' (2015)
* ''
Sumnjiva lica'' (2016–2017)
* ''
Igra sudbine'' (2020-present)
* ''
Dinastija'' (2021)
* ''
Zakopane tajne'' (2023)
South Africa
* ''
Egoli: Place of Gold'' (1992–2010)
* ''
Generations '' (1993–2014)
* ''
Muvhango'' (1997–present)
* ''
Isidingo
''Isidingo'' was a South African soap opera, with dialogue mostly in English and isiXhosa. The series premiered on SABC 3 in July 1998 and was broadcast evenings on SABC 3 from Monday to Friday at 19:00. Until 2001 it was titled ''Isidingo: The ...
'' (1998–2020)
* ''
Backstage
Backstage may refer to:
* Backstage (theatre), the areas of a theatre that are not part of the house or stage
Film and television
* ''Back Stage'' (1917 film), a silent film starring Oliver Hardy
* ''Back Stage'' (1919 film), a silent film starri ...
'' (2000–2007)
* ''
7de Laan
''7de Laan'' is a South African Afrikaans soap opera created by Danie Odendaal and produced by Danie Odendaal Productions. The series focuses on the lives of residents in and around the community of 7de Laan (7th Avenue), in the suburb of Hill ...
'' (2000–2023)
* ''
Villa Rosa'' (2004–2016)
* ''
Scandal!'' (2005–present)
* ''
Binnelanders
''Binnelanders'' (previously ''Binneland'' and ''Binneland Sub Judice'') is a South African Afrikaans soap opera. It is set in and around the fictional private hospital, Binneland Kliniek, in Pretoria, and the storyline follows the trials, trau ...
'' (2005–present)
* ''
Rhythm City'' (2007–2021)
* ''The Wild'' (2011–2013)
* ''
Skeem Saam'' (2011-present)
* ''
Generations: The Legacy'' (2014-present, remake of the original ''
Generations'')
* ''
Uzalo
''Uzalo'' is a South African soap opera produced by Stained Glass Productions, which is co-owned by Kobedi "Pepsi" Pokane and Gugu Zuma-Ncube. It began airing in 2015, quickly becoming a hit due to its compelling narrative, writing, direction ...
'' (2015-present)
* ''Suidooster'' (2015–present)
* ''
Getroud Met Rugby - Die Sepie'' (2016–2022)
* ''
The Queen'' (2016-2023)
* ''
Imbewu: The Seed'' (2018-2023)
* ''
Arendsvlei'' (2018-2024)
* ''
The River'' (2018-2024)
* ''
Legacy
Legacy or Legacies may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
Comics
* " Batman: Legacy", a 1996 Batman storyline
* '' DC Universe: Legacies'', a comic book series from DC Comics
* ''Legacy'', a 1999 quarterly series from Antarctic Press
* ''Legacy ...
'' (2020-2022)
* ''
Gomora'' (2020-2023)
* ''Diepe Waters'' (2022-present)
* ''
Gqeberha: The Empire'' (2023-present)
* ''Kelders van Geheime'' (2024-present)
South Korea
* ''
Alone in Love'' (2006)
* ''
Summer Scent'' (2003)
* ''
Winter Sonata
''Winter Sonata'' () is a 2002 South Korean television drama series, starring Bae Yong-joon and Choi Ji-woo. It is the second part of the season-themed tetralogy '' Endless Love'' drama series directed by Yoon Seok-ho. Filming primarily took ...
'' (2002)
* ''
Moraeshigae (Hourglass/Sandglass)'' (1995)
* ''
Dae Jang Geum
''Jewel in the Palace'' () is a 2003 South Korean historical drama television series directed by Lee Byung-hoon. It first aired on MBC from September 15, 2003, to March 23, 2004, where it was the top program with an average viewership rati ...
'' (''A Jewel in the Palace'') - also popular in Hong Kong (대장금)
* ''
Hur Jun'' (also called "The Way of Medicine")
* ''
Damo'' (다모)
* ''
Sea God
A water deity is a deity in mythology associated with water or various bodies of water. Water deities are common in mythology and were usually more important among civilizations in which the sea or ocean, or a great river was more important. Anoth ...
'', also known as ''
Emperor of the Sea
''Emperor of the Sea'' (; literally "Sea God") is an epic South Korean television drama series starring Choi Soo-jong, Chae Shi-ra, Song Il-kook, Soo Ae and Chae Jung-an. It aired on KBS2 from November 24, 2004, to May 25, 2005, on Wednesd ...
''
* ''
Bulmyeolei Yi Sun Shin'' (
The Immortal Yi Soon-Shin)
* ''
All In'' (올인)
* ''
Full House
''Full House'' is an American television sitcom created by Jeff Franklin for American Broadcasting Company, ABC. The show is about the recently widowed father Danny Tanner who enlists his brother-in-law Jesse Katsopolis and childhood best friend ...
''
* ''
Hotelier'' (호텔리어)
* ''
I'm Sorry, I Love You
''I'm Sorry, I Love You'' () is a 2004 South Korean television drama series starring So Ji-sub and Im Soo-jung. It aired on KBS2 from November 8 to December 28, 2004, on Mondays and Tuesdays for 16 episodes.
The series was a success and had ...
''
* ''
The Third Republic''
* ''
Love Story in Harvard''
* ''
My Name is Kim Sam Soon
''My Lovely Sam Soon'' () is a 2005 South Korean television series based on the internet novel of the same title by Ji Soo-hyun, which was published on March 9, 2004. Touted as the Korean version of '' Bridget Jones's Diary'', it starred Kim Su ...
'' (내이름은 김삼순)
* ''
Sad Sonata (슬픈연가)''
*
''City Hunter''
*
''Faith''
* ''
Sangdo, Merchants of Joseon
''The Merchant'' () is a South Korean historical television drama, based on the novel ''The Merchant of Joseon'', written by Choe Inho. It tells the story of Im Sang-ok (1779–1855), a legendary merchant who lived during the Joseon dynasty. T ...
'' (상도)
Spain
* ''
La granja'' (1989-1992)
* ''
El oro y el barro'' (1991-1992)
* ''
Goenkale
''Goenkale'' (in English ''High Street'') was a Basque Country (autonomous community), Basque soap-opera, produced by Pausoka Entertainment and EITB, ETB, which was broadcast every Monday and Tuesday on Basque Radio-television's first channel, ET ...
'' (1994–2015)
* ''
Poble Nou'' (1994–1994)
* ''
Secrets De Família'' (1995)
* ''
Nissaga de Poder'' (1996–1998)
* ''
El súper: Historias de todos los días'' (1996-1999)
* ''
Al salir de clase
''Al salir de clase'' is a Spanish teen drama television series produced by BocaBoca. The 1,199-episode-long broadcasting run on Telecinco
Telecinco is a Spanish free-to-air television channel operated by Mediaset España. The channel was pr ...
'' (1997–2002)
* ''
Calle nueva'' (1997-2000)
* ''
Laberint d'ombres'' (1998–2000)
* ''
Mareas Vivas'' (1998–2002)
* ''
Ambiciones'' (1998)
* ''
Plaza Alta'' (1998–2000)
* ''
Nada es para siempre
"Nada Es Para Siempre" () is a ballad written by Amaury Gutiérrez, produced by Sebastián Krys and performed by Puerto Rican-American singer-songwriter Luis Fonsi. It was released as the first single from sixth studio album ''Paso a Paso'' (20 ...
'' (1999-2000)
* ''
El Cor de la Ciutat'' (2000–2009)
* ''
Arrayán'' (2001–2013)
* ''
El secreto
''El secreto'' is a Mexican telenovela produced by Televisa
Grupo Televisa, S.A.B., simply known as Televisa, is a Mexican telecommunications and broadcasting company. A major Latin American mass media corporation, it often presents itself ...
'' (2001)
* ''
Esencia de poder'' (2001)
* ''
Temps de Silenci'' (2001–2002)
* ''
20 tantos'' (2002-2003)
* ''
La Verdad de Laura'' (2002)
* ''
Géminis, Venganza de amor'' (2002-2003)
* ''
Luna negra'' (2003-2004)
* ''
Tres son multitud'' (2003)
* ''
Ventdelplà'' (2005–2010)
* ''
Amar en tiempos revueltos
''Amar en tiempos revueltos'' (Spanish for "Love in Troubled Times", or, more literally, "Loving during Turbulent Times"), is a Spanish television period soap opera that originally ran on La 1 of Televisión Española for seven seasons, from 27 ...
'' (2005–2012)
* ''
Negocis de família'' (2005-2007)
* ''
El auténtico Rodrigo Leal'' (2005)
* ''
Obsesión'' (2005)
* ''
Yo soy Bea
''Yo soy Betty, la fea'' (English: I am Betty, the Ugly one), often referred to simply as ''Betty, la fea'', is a Colombian telenovela created by Fernando Gaitán. It aired from 25 October 1999 to 8 May 2001 on RCN. Ana María Orozco stars as ...
'' (2006–2009)
* ''
SMS
Short Message Service, commonly abbreviated as SMS, is a text messaging service component of most telephone, Internet and mobile device systems. It uses standardized communication protocols that let mobile phones exchange short text messages, t ...
'' (2006-2007)
* ''
Amistades peligrosas'' (2006)
* ''
La dársena de poniente'' (2006-2007)
* ''
L'Alqueria Blanca'' (2007-present)
* ''
Les moreres'' (2007-2013)
* ''
C.L.A. No somos ángeles'' (2007)
* ''
18, la serie'' (2008-2009)
* ''
HKM'' (2008-2009)
* ''
Lalola'' (2008-2009)
* ''
Mi gemela es hija única'' (2008-2009)
* ''
Los exitosos Pells
Los exitosos Pells (Spanish for "The successful Pells") is a 2008-2009 Argentine telenovela, produced by Underground Producciones and Endemol, and aired by Telefe. It started being aired on November 5, 2008, replacing '' Vidas Robadas'' at 10:30PM. ...
'' (2009)
* ''
El porvenir es largo'' (2009)
* ''
Somos cómplices'' (2009)
* ''
Gavilanes'' (2010-2011)
* ''
Valientes'' (2010)
* ''
El secreto de Puente Viejo
''El secreto de Puente Viejo'' (English: ''The Secret of Puente Viejo'') was a Spanish soap opera produced by Boomerang TV that originally aired from 23 February 2011 to 20 May 2020 on Antena 3.
Synopsis First season (Pepa, la partera)
The ...
'' (2011–2020)
* ''
Bandolera
''Bandolera'' is a Spanish daily television series starring Marta Hazas. Produced by Diagonal TV, it aired from January 2011 to January 2013 on Antena 3.
Premise
The fiction follows the adventures of Sarah Reeves ( Marta Hazas), a student of ...
'' (2011–2013)
* ''
Amar es para siempre
''Amar es para siempre'' () is a long-running Spanish television period soap opera that originally ran on Antena 3 for twelve seasons, from 14 January 2013 to 6 March 2024, with the plot occurring between October 1960 and September 1984. It is ...
'' (2013–2024; sequel series of ''Amar en tiempos revueltos'')
* ''
Gran Reserva: El origen'' (2013)
* ''
Ciega a citas'' (2014)
* ''
Acacias 38
''Acacias 38'' is a Spanish soap opera television series produced by Boomerang TV for Televisión Española (TVE) that originally aired on La1 from 2 April 2015 to 13 May 2021. The fiction is set in building 38 Acacias Street, in Madrid. The sta ...
'' (2015–2021)
* ''
Seis hermanas
''Seis Hermanas'' () is a Spanish soap opera produced by Bambú Producciones for Televisión Española that originally aired on La1 from April 22, 2015 to April 21, 2017. It starred María Castro, Carla Díaz, Mariona Tena, Celia Freijeiro, M ...
'' (2015–2017)
* ''
Centro médico'' (2015-2019)
* ''
Yo quisiera'' (2015-2018)
* ''
Servir y proteger
''Servir y proteger'' () is a Spanish police drama soap opera produced by Plano a Plano for Televisión Española. The series premiered on La1 on 24 April 2017. It tells the daily routine of a CNP police station on Madrid.
The first season wa ...
'' (2017–2023)
* ''
Com si fos ahir'' (2017-present)
* ''
Mercado Central'' (2019-2021)
* ''
Derecho a soñar'' (2019)
* ''
Dos Vidas'' (2021-2022)
* ''
Mía es la venganza'' (2023)
* ''
4 estrellas'' (2023-2024)
* ''
La Promesa
() is a Spanish period television soap opera, based on an original idea by Josep Cister Rubio. It began airing in Spain on 12 January 2023 on of . Set in the fictional country estate of , it depicts the lives of the aristocratic family of the m ...
'' (2023-present)
* ''
La Moderna'' (2023-present)
* ''
Sueños de libertad'' (2024-present)
* ''
Regreso a Las Sabinas'' (2024-present)
* ''
Valle Salvaje'' (2024-present)
Sri Lanka
* ''
Andara Veta''
* ''
Kopi Kade'' (1987–present)
* ''Batti''
* ''Paba''
* ''Muthu Kirilli''
* ''Amaa''
* ''Malee''
* ''
Deweni Inima'' (2017-present)
* ''
Sangeethe'' (2019-present)
Sweden
* ''
Hem till byn
''Hem till byn'' (English: ''Home to the village''), written by Bengt Bratt (born 1937), is Sweden's longest-running TV series and one of its most popular. It is a realistic drama about people in a rural Swedish village and their daily life and ro ...
'' (1971–2006)
* ''
Rederiet
''Rederiet'' (''High Seas'' or ''The Shipping Company'') was a (318 episodes) Swedish soap opera that aired on Sveriges Television between August 1992 and April 2002. The cast featured many popular and renowned Swedish actors.
The 45-minute epis ...
'' (1992–2002)
* ''
Vänner och Fiender Vänner is Swedish for "friends" and may refer to:-
*'' Bästa vänner'' (Best friends), a 1997 album from Swedish pop singer Lena Philipsson.
* Riltons Vänner (Rilton's Friends), a Swedish professional a cappella group
*'' Vänner och fiender'' ( ...
'' (1996–2000)
* ''
Nya tider
''Nya tider'' () is a Swedish soap opera which was broadcast on TV4. It began after ''Skilda världar'' became a one-episode-a-week show. The show premiered in 1999 and got good ratings the first season, but they soon dropped. Broadcast was moved ...
'' (1999–2003)
* ''
Skilda världar
''Skilda världar'' (''Worlds Apart'') is a Swedish soap opera originally airing from 1996 to 2002 about two families in Stockholm and their friends. One of the two families is rich and the other poor and Daniel and Sandra from the two families f ...
'' (1996–2001)
* ''
Vita lögner
''Vita lögner'' is a Swedish soap opera that was broadcast on TV3 (Sweden), TV3, from 1997 to 2002. The plot focused on the social life of the hospital staff and families in the fictional town of Strömsvik. Vita lögner was TV3's first big soa ...
'' (1997–2002)
* ''
Tre kronor'' (1994–1999)
* ''
Varuhuset'' (1987–1989)
* ''
Hotel Seger'' (2000–2001)
* ''
Andra Avenyn'' (2007–2010)
Switzerland
* ''
Lüthi und Blanc
'' Lüthi und Blanc'' is a Swiss German language television drama serial (soap opera) of the 1990s and 2000s. It was filmed and produced at locations in Switzerland by Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen SRF.
Cast and characters (inclompete)
Plot ...
'' (1999–2007)
Tamil Language (India, Singapore, Sri Lanka)
* ''
Anandham
''Aanandham'' () is a 2001 Indian Tamil-language drama film co-written and directed by N. Lingusamy in his directoral debut and produced by R. B. Choudary. The film features an ensemble cast including Mammootty, Murali, Abbas, Devayani, Ram ...
(ஆனந்தம்)'' (2003–2009)
* ''
Andal Alagar (ஆண்டாள் அழகர்)'' (2014–2016)
* ''
Annamalai (அண்ணாமலை)'' (2002–2005)
* ''
Azhagi (அழகி)'' (2011–2016)
* ''
Bommalattam
Bommalattam is a type of puppetry using inanimate objects from Tamil Nadu. While the origin of the art is uncertain, it has existed as an art form for years. It uses various doll marionettes, manipulated by rods and strings by puppeteers behind ...
(பொம்மலாட்டம்)'' (2012–2016)
* ''
Chellamay (செல்லமே)'' (2009–2013)
* ''
Chithi (சித்தி)'' (1999-2001)
* ''
Deivam thandha Veedu (தெய்வம் தந்த வீடு)'' (2013–2017)
* ''
Deivamagal
''Deivamagal'' () is an Indian Tamil language soap opera starring Vani Bhojan, Krishna and Rekha Krishnappa in the lead roles. It was broadcast on Sun TV initially from Monday to Friday and later extended to Saturday from 25 March 2013 to 17 F ...
(தெய்வமகள்)'' (2013–2018)
* ''
Idhayam (இதயம்)'' (2009–2012)
* ''
Kalki
Kalki (), also called Kalkin, is the prophesied tenth and final incarnation of the Hinduism, Hindu god Vishnu. According to Vaishnavism, Vaishnava cosmology, Kalki is destined to appear at the end of the Kali Yuga, the last of the four ages i ...
(கல்கி)'' (2004–2006)
* ''
Kana Kaanum Kaalangal
''Kana Kaanum Kaalangal'' () is a Tamil language, Tamil Drama (film and television), drama Indian soap opera, soap opera that aired in Star Vijay, Monday to Thursday, from 30 October 2006 to 28 April 2009. It was the first soap in Tamil langua ...
(கனா காணும் காலங்கள்)'' (2006–2009)
* ''
Nandini (நந்தினி)'' (2017–2020)
* ''
Office
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(ஆபீஸ்)'' (2013–2015)
* ''
Saravanan Meenatchi (Season 1) (சரவணன் மீனாட்சி)'' (2011–2013)
* ''
Tamil Kadavul Murugan (தமிழ் கடவுள் முருகன்)'' (2017–2018)
* ''
Thalayanai Pookal (தலையணைப் பூக்கள்)'' (2016–2018)
* ''
Thangam
''Thangam'' () is a 2008 Indian Tamil language, Tamil-language action drama film directed by Kicha (director), Kicha, starring Sathyaraj as a village do-gooder in Tamil Nadu.
Plot
Set in a small town near Coimbatore, 'Thangam' portrays tw famili ...
(தங்கம்)'' (2009–2013)
* ''
Uravugal (உறவுகள்)'' (2009–2012)
* ''
Vallamai Tharayo
''Vallamai Tharayo'' () is a 2008 Indian Tamil language romantic drama film written and directed by Madhumitha. The film stars Parthiban and Chaya Singh, with Karunas and Anand Raj in supporting roles and Srikanth in a guest appearance. The ...
(வல்லமை தாராயோ)'' (2016)
* ''
Yaaradi Nee Mohini
''Yaaradi Nee Mohini'' () is a 2008 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy film directed by Mithran Jawahar in his directorial debut. It is a remake of the 2007 Telugu hit Selvaraghavan's '' Aadavari Matalaku Arthale Verule'' and stars Dhanush ...
(யாரடி நீ மோகினி)'' (2017–2021)
Turkey
* ''
Cennetin Sırları'' (2011)
* ''
Derin Sular'' (2011)
* ''
Ferhunde Hanımlar'' (1993–1999)
* ''
Unutma Beni'' (2008–2016)
* ''
Deniz Yıldızı'' (2009–2015)
* ''
Dinle Sevgili'' (2011–2012)
* ''
İki Dünya Arasında'' (2012–2015)
* ''
Beni Affet'' (2012–2018)
* ''
Şeytanın Gözyaşları'' (1998)
* ''
Fırtınalı Aşk'' (2007)
* ''
Aşkın Bedeli'' (2013–2015)
* ''
Kara Melek'' (1997–2000)
* ''
Rüzgarlı Sokak'' (2013)
* ''
Elif'' (2014–2019)
* ''
Kara Sevda
''Endless Love'' (, literal translation ''Dark Love'') is a Turkish drama series produced by Ay Yapım and broadcast on Star TV between 2015 and 2017. Directed by Hilal Saral, it stars Burak Özçivit, Neslihan Atagül and Kaan Urgancıoğlu. ...
'' (2015-2017)
* ''
Aşk Laftan Anlamaz '' (2016-2017)
United Kingdom
* ''
Front Line Family'' (1941–1948)
* ''
Mrs Dale's Diary
''Mrs Dale's Diary'' (known as ''The Dales'' from 1962 to 1969) was the first significant BBC Radio serial drama. It was first broadcast on 5 January 1948 on the BBC Light Programme, later BBC Radio 2, running until 25 April 1969. A new episode ...
'' (1948–1969)
* ''
The Archers
''The Archers'' is a British radio soap opera currently broadcast on BBC Radio 4, the corporation's main spoken-word Radio broadcasting, channel. Broadcast since 1951, it was famously billed as "an everyday story of country folk" and is now pr ...
'' (1950, 1951–present)
* ''
The Appleyards
''The Appleyards'' is a British television soap opera for children, made and transmitted fortnightly by BBC Television across eleven series and one special from October 1952 to April 1957, plus a revival one-off in 1960, mostly from the BBC's Lim ...
'' (1952–1957)
* ''
The Grove Family
''The Grove Family'' is a British television series soap opera, generally regarded as the first of its kind broadcast in the UK, made and broadcast by the BBC Television Service from 1954 to 1957. The series concerned the life of the family of th ...
'' (1954–1957, 1991)
* ''
Emergency – Ward 10
''Emergency Ward 10'' is a British medical soap opera series shown on ITV between 1957 and 1967. It is considered to be one of British television's first major soap operas.
Overview
The series was made by the ITV contractor ATV and set in ...
'' (1957–1967)
* ''
Coronation Street
''Coronation Street'' (colloquially referred to as ''Corrie'') is a British television soap opera created by ITV Granada, Granada Television and shown on ITV (TV network), ITV since 9 December 1960. The programme centres on a cobbled, terraced ...
'' (1960–present)
* ''
Compact
Compact as used in politics may refer broadly to a pact or treaty; in more specific cases it may refer to:
* Interstate compact, a type of agreement used by U.S. states
* Blood compact, an ancient ritual of the Philippines
* Compact government, a t ...
'' (1962–1965)
* ''
Dr Finlay's Casebook
''Dr. Finlay's Casebook'' is a television drama series that was produced and broadcast by the BBC from 1962 until 1971. Based on A. J. Cronin's 1935 novella ''Country Doctor'', the storylines centred on a general medical practice in the fiction ...
'' (1962–1971)
* ''
Crossroads
Crossroads is a junction where four roads meet.
Crossroads, crossroad, cross road(s) or similar may also refer to:
Film and television Films
* ''Crossroads'' (1928 film), a 1928 Japanese film by Teinosuke Kinugasa
* ''Cross Roads'' (film), a ...
'' (1964–1988, 2001–2003)
* ''
199 Park Lane'' (1965)
* ''
United!
''United!'' is a British television series which was produced by the BBC between 1965 and 1967, and was broadcast twice-weekly on BBC One, BBC1. The theme tune was The Tops, a brass band march by Thomas J. Powell.
The series followed the fortune ...
'' (1965–1967)
* ''
The Newcomers'' (1965–1969)
* ''
Weavers Green
''Weavers Green'' is a British television soap opera, made in 1966 for ITV by Anglia Television. It was created based on an idea by Dick Joice. It was the first rural soap opera.
The series was a bi-weekly diary revolving around two veterinar ...
'' (1966)
* ''
Market in Honey Lane'' (1967–1969)
* ''
High Living'' (1968–1971)
* ''
Waggoners' Walk'' (1969–1980)
* ''
General Hospital
''General Hospital'' (often abbreviated as ''GH'') is an American daytime television soap opera created by Frank and Doris Hursley which has been broadcast on American Broadcasting Company, ABC since April 1, 1963. Originally a half-hour seria ...
'' (1972–1979)
* ''
Emmerdale
''Emmerdale'' (known as ''Emmerdale Farm'' until 1989) is a British television soap opera that is broadcast on ITV (TV network), ITV. The show is set in Emmerdale (known as Beckindale until 1994), a List of fictional towns and villages, fict ...
'' (1972–present)
* ''
Crown Court
The Crown Court is the criminal trial court, court of first instance in England and Wales responsible for hearing all indictable offences, some Hybrid offence, either way offences and appeals of the decisions of magistrates' courts. It is ...
'' (1973–1984)
* ''
Pobol y Cwm
''Pobol y Cwm'' (''People of the Valley''; ) is a Welsh-language soap opera produced by the BBC since October 1974. The longest-running television soap opera produced by the BBC, ''Pobol y Cwm'' was originally transmitted on BBC Cymru (now B ...
'' (1974–present)
* ''
Angels
An angel is a spiritual (without a physical body), heavenly, or supernatural being, usually humanoid with bird-like wings, often depicted as a messenger or intermediary between God (the transcendent) and humanity (the profane) in variou ...
'' (1975–1983)
* ''
Garnock Way
''Garnock Way'' was a short-lived Scottish soap opera, produced by Scottish Television for the ITV network, running from 1976 to 1979. It was replaced by ''Take the High Road'' which also featured actors Eileen McCallum, Bill Henderson, Paul ...
'' (1976–1979)
* ''
The Cedar Tree'' (1976–1979)
*
Grange Hill
''Grange Hill'' is a British Children's television series, children's television drama series, originally produced by the BBC and portraying life in a typical Comprehensive school (England and Wales), comprehensive school. The show began its ru ...
(1978-2008)
* ''
Take the High Road
''Take the High Road'' (renamed ''High Road'' from 1994 to 2003) was a Scottish soap opera produced by Scottish Television, which started in February 1980 as an ITV (TV network), ITV daytime programme, and was broadcast until 2003. It was set in ...
'' (1980–2003)
* ''
Together
''ToGetHer'' (, aka Superstar Express) is a 2009 Taiwanese drama starring Jiro Wang of Fahrenheit, Rainie Yang and George Hu. It was produced by Comic International Productions ( 可米國際影視事業股份有限公司) and directed by Linzi ...
'' (1980–1981)
* ''
Triangle
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'' (1981–1983)
* ''
Brookside Brookside may refer to:
Geography Canada
* Brookside, Edmonton
* Brookside, Newfoundland and Labrador
* Brookside, Nova Scotia
United Kingdom
* Brookside, Berkshire, England
* Brookside, Telford, an area of Telford, England
United States
* Bro ...
'' (1982–2003)
* ''
The Bill
''The Bill'' is a British police procedural television series, broadcast on ITV (TV network), ITV from 16 October 1984 until 31 August 2010. The programme originated from a one-off drama, "Woodentop (The Bill), Woodentop" (part of the ''Storyb ...
'' (1983–2010)
* ''
Gems'' (1985–1988)
* ''
Albion Market
''Albion Market'' is a British soap opera, set in a covered market in Salford, in the north-west of England. It was intended as a companion to fellow ITV soap ''Coronation Street'', starting at 7:00 pm on Fridays and 7:15 pm on Sundays. Owing ...
'' (1985–1986)
* ''
The Practice
''The Practice'' is an American legal drama television series created by David E. Kelley centering on partners and associates at a Boston law firm. The show ran for eight seasons on ABC, from March 4, 1997, to May 16, 2004. It won an Emmy i ...
'' (1985–1986)
* ''
Howards' Way
''Howards' Way'' is a television drama series produced by BBC Birmingham and transmitted on BBC1 between 1 September 1985 and 25 November 1990. The series deals with the personal and professional lives of the wealthy yachting and business com ...
'' (1985–1990)
* ''
EastEnders
''EastEnders'' is a British television soap opera created by Julia Smith (producer), Julia Smith and Tony Holland which has been broadcast on BBC One since February 1985. Set in the fictional borough of Walford in the East End of London, the ...
'' (1985–2020, 2020-present)
*
Acorn Antiques
''Acorn Antiques'' is a parodic soap opera written by British comedian Victoria Wood as a regular feature in the two series of '' Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV'', which ran from 1985 to 1987. Wood later adapted the concept into a musical, which ...
(1985-1986)
* ''
Casualty
Casualty may refer to:
*Casualty (person), a person who is killed or rendered unfit for service in a war or natural disaster
**Civilian casualty, a non-combatant killed or injured in warfare
* The emergency department of a hospital, also known as ...
'' (1986–present)
* ''
Citizens
Citizenship is a membership and allegiance to a sovereign state.
Though citizenship is often conflated with nationality in today's English-speaking world, international law does not usually use the term ''citizenship'' to refer to nationality; ...
'' (1987–1991)
* ''
Park Avenue
Park Avenue is a boulevard in New York City that carries north and southbound traffic in the borough (New York City), boroughs of Manhattan and the Bronx. For most of the road's length in Manhattan, it runs parallel to Madison Avenue to the wes ...
'' (1988–1992)
*
Byker Grove
''Byker Grove'' is a British teen drama and coming of age television series which aired between 1989 and 2006 on BBC One.
The show was set in Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne and was filmed in nearby Benwell. It was created by writer Adele Rose a ...
(1989-2006)
* ''
Jupiter Moon
''Jupiter Moon'' is a science fiction soap opera television series first broadcast by British Satellite Broadcasting's Galaxy channel in 1990. 150 episodes were commissioned and made, but only the first 108 were broadcast before the closure of ...
'' (1990, 1996)
* ''
Families
Family (from ) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship). It forms the basis for social order. Ideally, families offer predictability, structure, and safety as ...
'' (1990–1993)
* ''
Family Pride'' (1991–1992)
* ''
Eldorado'' (1992–1993)
* ''
Heartbeat'' (1992–2010)
* ''
Machair
A machair (; sometimes machar in English) is a fertile low-lying grassy plain found on part of the northwestern coastlines of Ireland and Scotland, particularly the Outer Hebrides. The best examples are found on North and South Uist, Harris ...
'' (1992–1998)
* ''
Revelations'' (1994–1996)
* ''
Castles
A castle is a type of fortified structure built during the Middle Ages predominantly by the nobility or royalty and by military orders. Scholars usually consider a ''castle'' to be the private fortified residence of a lord or noble. This i ...
'' (1995)
* ''
Rownd a Rownd
''Rownd a Rownd'' (''Round and Round'') is a Welsh language, Welsh-language soap opera created by Rondo Media (formerly Ffilmiau’r Nant) and shown on S4C since 11 September 1995. It was claimed to be the first Celtic-related language soap spec ...
'' (1995–present)
* ''
Hollyoaks
''Hollyoaks'' is a British soap opera which originally began airing on Channel 4 on 23 October 1995. It was created by Phil Redmond, who had previously conceived the soap opera ''Brookside (TV series), Brookside''. From 2005 to 2023, episodes h ...
'' (1995–2020, 2020-present)
* ''Canary Wharf'' (1996)
* ''
Springhill'' (1996–1997)
* ''
London Bridge
The name "London Bridge" refers to several historic crossings that have spanned the River Thames between the City of London and Southwark in central London since Roman Britain, Roman times. The current crossing, which opened to traffic in 197 ...
'' (1996–1999)
* ''
Quayside
The Quayside is an area along the banks (quay) of the River Tyne in Newcastle upon Tyne (the north bank) and Gateshead (south bank) in Tyne and Wear, North East England, United Kingdom.
History
The area was once an industrial area and busy c ...
'' (1997)
* ''
Family Affairs
''Family Affairs'' is a British soap opera that aired on Channel 5. It debuted on 30 March 1997, the day of the launch of said channel and was the first programme broadcast on the channel. It was screened as five thirty-minute episodes per w ...
'' (1997–2005)
* ''
Dream Team'' (1997–2007)
* ''
Westway'' (1997–2005)
* ''
Holby City
''Holby City'' (stylised on-screen as HOLBY CIY) is a British medical drama television series that aired weekly on BBC One. It was created by Tony McHale and Mal Young as a Spin-off (media), spin-off from the established BBC medical drama '' ...
'' (1999–2022)
* ''
Doctors
Doctor, Doctors, The Doctor or The Doctors may refer to:
Titles and occupations
* Physician, a medical practitioner
* Doctor (title), an academic title for the holder of a doctoral-level degree
** Doctorate
** List of doctoral degrees awarded b ...
'' (2000–2024)
* ''
Night and Day'' (2001–2003)
* ''
Footballers' Wives
''Footballers' Wives'' is a British television drama about fictional Premier League football club Earls Park F.C., its players and their wives. It was broadcast on ITV from 2002 to 2006. The show initially focuses on three very different coupl ...
'' (2002-2006)
* ''Chalkhill Lives'' (2002-2009)
* ''
River City
''River City'' is a Scottish television soap opera created by Stephen Greenhorn which has been broadcast on BBC One Scotland since September 2002. Since 2019, the show has aired episodes a day earlier on the new BBC Scotland channel. Set in ...
'' (2002–2026)
* ''
Mile High
''Mile High'' is a British television drama based on the lives of the cabin crew members of Fresh!, a budget airline based in London. The name of the show is a reference to the Mile High Club. The show was broadcast on Sky1 from 2003 to 2 ...
'' (2003-2005)
* ''
Silver Street'' (2004–2010)
* ''
Hollyoaks: In The City'' (2006)
* ''
The Chase'' (2006-2007)
* ''
Hotel Babylon'' (2006-2009)
* ''
Waterloo Road'' (2006–2015, 2023–present)
* ''
HolbyBlue
''HolbyBlue'' (also known as ''Holby Blue'') is a British police procedural drama series that ran for two series from 2007 to 2008. The show revolves around the daily lives of a number of police officers working at Holby South police station. T ...
'' (2007–2008)
* ''
Echo Beach
"Echo Beach" is a song by Canadian musical group Martha and the Muffins. Written by band member Mark Gane, it was released as a single from their album '' Metro Music'' in 1980 and went on to reach number five in Canada, number six in Australia ...
'' (2008)
* ''
The Royal Today
''The Royal Today'' is a British medical drama, and a spin-off of the similarly themed drama, ''The Royal''. The concept is that whilst ''The Royal'' is set in the late 1960s, ''The Royal Today'' featured the same hospital in the present day, wi ...
'' (2008)
* ''
EastEnders: E20'' (2010–2011)
United States
Radio serials
* ''
The Goldbergs'' (1929–1950)
* ''
Clara, Lu, and Em
''Clara, Lu, 'n Em'' is a radio soap opera, which first aired on June 16, 1930, over WGN (AM), WGN-AM Chicago, Illinois. The show was picked up by the Blue Network, NBC Blue radio network and premiered at 10:30 p.m. Eastern Time Zone, Easte ...
'' (1930–1942)
* ''
Painted Dreams
''Painted Dreams'' is an American radio soap opera that premiered on WGN (AM), WGN radio, Chicago, on October 20, 1930 and last aired in July 1943. It is widely considered by scholars of the genre to be the first daytime soap opera or drama-by-i ...
'' (1930–1943)
* ''
Myrt and Marge'' (1931–1942)
* ''
Judy and Jane'' (1932–1935)
* ''
Just Plain Bill
''Just Plain Bill'' was a 1931-1955 15-minute American radio drama program heard on CBS Radio and NBC Radio. It was "a story of people just like people we all know."
The program began on CBS on September 19, 1932. It was originally broadcast at ...
'' (1932–1955)
* ''
One Man's Family
''One Man's Family'' is an American radio soap opera, heard for almost three decades, from 1932 to 1959. Created by Carlton E. Morse, it was the longest-running uninterrupted dramatic serial in the history of American radio. Television version ...
'' (1932–1959)
* ''
Pepper Young's Family
''Pepper Young's Family'' is a daytime drama series, with various format and title changes during its long run from 1932 to 1959. It was created and written by short story author and playwright Elaine Sterne Carrington.
History
With Burgess Mere ...
'' (1932–1959)
* ''
Today's Children
''Today's Children'' was a name shared by two thematically related Radio in the United States, American radio soap operas created and written by Irna Phillips, the earliest of which was her first nationally networked series.
1933–1938 series
Th ...
'' (1933–1938, 1943–1950)
* ''
Ma Perkins
''Ma Perkins'' (sometimes called ''Oxydol's Own Ma Perkins'') is an American radio soap opera that was heard on NBC from 1933 to 1949 and on CBS from 1942 to 1960. It was also broadcast in Canada, and Radio Luxembourg carried it in Europe.
T ...
'' (1933–1960)
* ''
The Romance of Helen Trent'' (1933–1960)
* ''
Girl Alone'' (1935–1941)
* ''
The O'Neills'' (1935–1943)
* ''
Bachelor's Children
''Bachelor's Children'' is a domestic daytime drama broadcast that originated on Chicago's WGN in 1935–36, continuing on CBS and NBC until September 27, 1946.
Premise
''Bachelor's Children'' followed the daily travails of two friends, Dr. Bo ...
'' (1935–1946)
* ''
Backstage Wife
''Backstage Wife'' is an American soap opera radio program that details the travails of Mary Noble, a girl from a small town in Iowa who came to New York seeking her future.
Personnel
Vivian Fridell had the title role from 1935 until the early ...
'' (1935–1959)
* ''
Dan Harding's Wife
''Dan Harding's Wife'' was a radio soap opera in the United States. The 15-minute program was broadcast on NBC from January 20, 1936, through February 10, 1939, and was sponsored by Nabisco for the first nine months of 1938. The show was written ...
'' (1936–1938)
* ''
Second Husband'' (1936–1946)
* ''
David Harum'' (1936–1950)
* ''
Big Sister'' (1936–1952)
* ''
Our Gal Sunday
''Our Gal Sunday'' is an American soap opera produced by Frank and Anne Hummert, network broadcast via CBS from March 29, 1937, to January 2, 1959, starring Dorothy Lowell and, after Lowell's 1944 death, Vivian Smolen in the title role.
Th ...
'' (1936–1959)
* ''
Kitty Keene, Incorporated'' (1937–1941)
* ''
Aunt Jenny's Real Life Stories
''Aunt Jenny's Real Life Stories'' was a 15-minute radio drama that aired January 18, 1937, to November 16, 1956, on CBS, sponsored by Spry shortening. The program was heard weekdays at 11:45 a.m. until 1946, when it moved to 12:15 p.m ...
'' (1937–1955)
* ''
Lorenzo Jones'' (1937–1955)
* ''Stella Dallas (radio series), Stella Dallas'' (1937–1955)
* ''Guiding Light, The Guiding Light'' (1937–1956)
* ''Jane Arden (comics), Jane Arden'' (1938–1939)
* ''Your Family and Mine'' (1938–1940)
* ''Valiant Lady (radio series), Valiant Lady'' (1938–1952)
* ''Life Can Be Beautiful'' (1938–1954)
* ''Young Widder Brown'' (1938–1956)
* ''When a Girl Marries'' (1939–1957)
* ''Young Doctor Malone'' (1939–1960)
* ''Adopted Daughter'' (1939–1941)
* ''Against the Storm (radio program), Against the Storm'' (1939–1952)
* ''Amanda of Honeymoon Hill'' (1940–1946)
* ''Portia Faces Life'' (1940–1953)
* ''Lonely Women'' (1942–1943)
* ''Perry Mason (radio series), Perry Mason'' (1943–1955)
* ''Rosemary (radio series), Rosemary'' (1944–1955)
* ''Aunt Mary (radio series), Aunt Mary'' (1944–1961)
* ''The Second Mrs. Burton'' (1946–1960)
* ''The Brighter Day'' (1948–1956)
Daytime television
* ''These Are My Children'' (1949)
* ''A Woman to Remember'' (1949)
* ''Hawkins Falls'' (1950–1955)
* ''The First Hundred Years'' (1950–1952)
* ''Miss Susan'' (1951)
* ''Love of Life'' (1951–1980)
* ''Search for Tomorrow'' (1951–1986)
* ''Guiding Light'' (1952–2009)
* ''Three Steps to Heaven (TV series), Three Steps to Heaven'' (1953–1954)
* ''Valiant Lady'' (1953–1957)
* ''First Love (1954 TV series), First Love'' (1954–1955)
* ''
One Man's Family
''One Man's Family'' is an American radio soap opera, heard for almost three decades, from 1932 to 1959. Created by Carlton E. Morse, it was the longest-running uninterrupted dramatic serial in the history of American radio. Television version ...
'' (1954–1955)
* ''Portia Faces Life'' (1954–1955)
* ''Golden Windows'' (1954–1955)
* ''The Brighter Day'' (1954–1962)
* ''The Secret Storm'' (1954–1974)
* ''As the World Turns'' (1956–2010)
* ''The Edge of Night'' (1956–1984)
* ''From These Roots'' (1958–1961)
* ''Young Doctor Malone'' (1958–1963)
* ''The Clear Horizon'' (1960–1962)
* ''Our Five Daughters'' (1962)
* ''The Doctors (1963 TV series), The Doctors'' (1963–1982)
* ''General Hospital'' (1963–present)
* ''A Flame in the Wind'' (1964–1965)
* ''The Young Marrieds'' (1964–1966)
* ''Peyton Place (TV series), Peyton Place'' (1964–1969)
* ''Another World (TV series), Another World'' (1964–1999)
* ''Days of Our Lives'' (1965–2022)
* ''Morning Star (TV series), Morning Star'' (1965–1966)
* ''Paradise Bay (TV series), Paradise Bay'' (1965–1966)
* ''Never Too Young'' (1965–1966)
* ''The Nurses (TV series)#ABC TV series, The Nurses'' (1965–1967)
* ''Dark Shadows'' (1966–1971)
* ''Love Is a Many Splendored Thing (TV series), Love Is a Many Splendored Thing'' (1967–1973)
* ''Hidden Faces (American TV series), Hidden Faces'' (1968–1969)
* ''One Life to Live'' (1968–2012)
* ''Bright Promise'' (1969–1972)
* ''Where the Heart Is (American TV series), Where the Heart Is'' (1969–1973)
* ''The Best of Everything (TV series), The Best of Everything'' (1970)
* ''Bird of the Iron Feather'' (1970)
* ''A World Apart (TV series), A World Apart'' (1970–1971)
* ''Somerset (TV series), Somerset'' (1970–1976)
* ''All My Children'' (1970–2011)
* ''The Best of Everything (TV series), The Best of Everything'' (1970)
* ''Return to Peyton Place (TV series), Return to Peyton Place'' (1972–1974)
* ''Our Street'' (1972–1974)
* ''The Young and the Restless'' (1973–present)
* ''How to Survive a Marriage'' (1974–1975)
* ''Ryan's Hope'' (1975–1989)
* ''Lovers and Friends, Lovers and Friends''/''For Richer, For Poorer'' (1977–1978)
* ''Texas (TV series), Texas'' (1980–1982)
* ''Another Life (1981 TV series), Another Life'' (1981–1984)
* ''Capitol (TV series), Capitol'' (1982–1987)
* ''The Catlins (TV series), The Catlins'' (1983–1985)
* ''Loving (TV series), Loving'' (1983–1995)
* ''Rituals (TV series), Rituals'' (1984–1985)
* ''Santa Barbara (TV series), Santa Barbara'' (1984–1993)
* ''The Bold and the Beautiful'' (1987–present)
* ''Generations (U.S. TV series), Generations'' (1989–1991)
* ''Tribes (TV series), Tribes'' (1990)
* ''Swans Crossing'' (1992)
* ''The City (1995 TV series), The City'' (1995–1997)
* ''Port Charles'' (1997–2003)
* ''Sunset Beach (TV series), Sunset Beach'' (1997–1999)
* ''Passions'' (1999–2008)
* ''Beyond the Gates (TV series), Beyond the Gates'' (2025–present)
Prime time television
* ''Faraway Hill'' (1946)
* ''Highway to the Stars'' (1947)
* ''
One Man's Family
''One Man's Family'' is an American radio soap opera, heard for almost three decades, from 1932 to 1959. Created by Carlton E. Morse, it was the longest-running uninterrupted dramatic serial in the history of American radio. Television version ...
'' (1949–1952)
* ''Peyton Place (TV series), Peyton Place'' (1964–1969)
* ''Paradise Bay (TV series), Paradise Bay'' (1965–1966)
* ''Harold Robbins' The Survivors'' (1969–1970)
* ''Executive Suite (TV series), Executive Suite'' (1976–1977)
* ''Lovers and Friends'' (1977–1978)
* ''Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman'' (1977–1978)
* ''Dallas (TV series), Dallas'' (1978–1991, Dallas (2012 TV series), 2012–2014)
* ''Knots Landing'' (1979–1993)
* ''Secrets of Midland Heights'' (1980–1981)
* ''Flamingo Road (TV series), Flamingo Road'' (1980–1982)
* ''Dynasty (1981 TV series), Dynasty'' (1981–1989, Dynasty (2017 TV series), 2017–2022)
* ''Falcon Crest'' (1981–1990)
* ''Bare Essence'' (1983)
* ''The Hamptons (TV series), The Hamptons'' (1983)
* ''Hotel (American TV series), Hotel'' (1983–1988)
* ''Paper Dolls'' (1984)
* ''Berrenger's'' (1985)
* ''The Colbys'' (1985–1987)
* ''Beverly Hills, 90210'' (1990–2000)
* ''2000 Malibu Road'' (1992)
* ''Melrose Place'' (1992–1999, Melrose Place (2009 TV series), 2009–2010)
* ''Winnetka Road'' (1994)
* ''Models Inc.'' (1994–1995)
* ''The Monroes (1995 TV series), The Monroes'' (1995)
* ''Central Park West (TV series), Central Park West'' (1995–1996)
* ''Malibu Shores'' (1996)
* ''Savannah (TV series), Savannah'' (1996–1997)
* ''Pacific Palisades (TV series), Pacific Palisades'' (1997)
* ''Undressed (TV series), Undressed'' (1999–2002)
* ''Titans (2000 TV series), Titans'' (2000)
* ''Pasadena (TV series), Pasadena'' (2001)
* ''Spyder Games'' (2001)
* ''North Shore (2004 TV series), North Shore'' (2004–2005)
* ''Desperate Housewives'' (2004–2012)
* ''Sex, Love & Secrets'' (2005)
* ''Dante's Cove'' (2005–2007)
* ''Point Pleasant (TV series), Point Pleasant'' (2005)
* ''Desire (TV series), Desire'' (2006)
* ''Fashion House'' (2006)
* ''American Heiress'' (2007)
* ''Saints & Sinners (2007 TV series), Saints & Sinners'' (2007)
* ''Watch Over Me'' (2006–2007)
* ''Wicked Wicked Games'' (2006–2007)
* ''General Hospital: Night Shift'' (2007–2008)
* ''Revenge (TV series), Revenge'' (2011–2015)
* ''Nashville (2012 TV series), Nashville'' (2012–2018)
* ''Deception (2013 U.S. TV series), Deception'' (2013)
* ''Devious Maids'' (2013–2016)
* ''The Haves and the Have Nots (TV series), The Haves and the Have Nots'' (2013–2021)
* ''Hit the Floor (TV series), Hit the Floor'' (2013–2018)
* ''Mistresses (U.S. TV series), Mistresses'' (2013–2016)
* ''If Loving You Is Wrong (TV series), If Loving You Is Wrong'' (2014–2020)
* ''Blood & Oil'' (2015)
* ''Empire (2015 TV series), Empire'' (2015–2020)
* ''The Royals (TV series), The Royals'' (2015–2018)
* ''Greenleaf (TV series), Greenleaf'' (2016–2020)
* ''Ambitions (TV series), Ambitions'' (2019)
* ''Grand Hotel (TV series), Grand Hotel'' (2019)
* ''Tiny Pretty Things'' (2020)
Web series
* ''All My Children'' (2013)
* ''Anacostia (web series), Anacostia'' (2009–present)
* ''As the Cookie Crumbles'' (2008)
* ''The Bay (web series), The Bay'' (2010–present)
* ''Beacon Hill (web series), Beacon Hill'' (2014–2015)
* ''The Cavanaughs (web series), The Cavanaughs'' (2010–2011)
* ''Days of Our Lives'' (2022–present)
* ''DeVanity'' (2011–2014)
* ''East Los High'' (2013–2017)
* ''EastSiders'' (2012–2020)
* ''Miss Behave (web series), Miss Behave'' (2010–2012)
* ''One Life to Live'' (2013)
* ''Ragged Isle'' (2011–2014)
* ''River Ridge (TV series), River Ridge'' (2012)
* ''The Spot'' (1995–1997)
* ''Tainted Dreams'' (2013–2017)
* ''They Go On'' (1997)
* ''Venice: The Series'' (2009–2021)
* ''What If... (web series), What If...'' (2010)
* ''Winterthorne'' (2015)
* ''Youthful Daze'' (2012–present)
Uruguay
* ''Las novias de Travolta'' (2009)
* ''Porque te quiero así'' (2011–2012)
* ''Dance! La Fuerza del Corazón, Dance!'' (2011)
Venezuela
See also
* List of telenovelas
* List of BL dramas
References
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Soap operas, *List
Lists of television series by genre
Soap opera lists