''Las Malcriadas'' (English: ''Bad Maids'') is a Mexican
telenovela
A telenovela is a type of a television serial drama or soap opera produced primarily in Latin America. The word combines ''tele'' (for "television") and ''novela'' (meaning "novel"). Similar Drama (film and television), drama genres around the w ...
produced and directed by
Joshua Mintz
Joshua David Mintz (born August 22, 1965) is a Mexican TV executive.
Mintz has held leadership and production positions in the four most important Hispanic TV networks in the US and Mexico, having worked at Telemundo, Televisa, Univision and TV ...
for
TV Azteca
Televisión Azteca, S.A.B. de C.V., commonly known as TV Azteca, is a Mexican multimedia conglomerate owned by Grupo Salinas. It is the second-largest mass media company in Mexico after Televisa. It primarily competes with Televisa as well as so ...
.
It is an original story by Ximena Escalante and written by César Sierra and Carlos Madrid and directed by Mintz, Moisés Urquidi and Raúl Caballero.
It stars
Sara Maldonado as the titular character. Production started on June 28, 2017 and it premiered on September 18, 2017.
Plot
The series follows the story of Laura (
Sara Maldonado), a young journalist who suffers the loss of her mother and cleaning her personal belongings, discovers evidence that leads her to assume that her biological mother was another woman. Full of sadness for the death of her adoptive mother and with anger towards her family for having lied to her, Laura makes the most difficult decision of her life and decides to look for information that leads her to find the whereabouts of the woman who gave her life. In this process she discovers that her journey is more dangerous than she imagined, and will have to face a series of experiences that she never imagined to live—In this way—Laura will meet four other brave women, full of dreams, and with an immense desire to get ahead, who will be their companions of adventures. However, she will also encounter dark characters who will do what is necessary for Laura not to discover everything behind her origin. Later, Laura and these women will be identified by the press and society as Las Malcriadas, as they are accused of some crimes.
Cast
Main
*
Sara Maldonado as Laura Espinosa
*
Ernesto Laguardia
Ernesto Laguardia (; born October 5, 1959) is a Mexican actor known for his performances in Mexican telenovelas.
Biography
Laguardia was born in Mexico City and modeled in elementary school. His work eventually led him to temporary contracts wi ...
as Mario Espinosa
*
Gonzalo García Vivanco
Gonzalo García Vivanco (born 25 December 1981), Retrieved on 31 January 2012. is a Mexicans, Mexican actor in telenovelas and a model. He is best known for his participation in the series ''Soy tu fan'', and for having been the antagonist in the ...
as Diego Mendoza
*
Rebecca Jones Rebecca Jones may refer to:
* Rebecca Jones (Mexican actress) (1957–2023), Mexican actress
* Rebecca Jones (archaeologist), Scottish archaeologist
*Rebecca Jones (astronomer) (died 1966), American astronomer and discoverer of the Jones-Emberson ...
as Catalina Basurto
Recurring
* Carlos Torres as Jerónimo Aguirre
*
Ivonne Montero
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Biography
She has por ...
as Rosa Ochoa
*
Cynthia Rodríguez
Cynthia Deyanira Rodríguez Ruiz (; born May 8, 1984, in Monclova, Coahuila, Mexico) is a Mexican vocalist, singer and reality television, reality television personality.
She was a contestant on the reality TV show ''La Academia'', coming in fou ...
as Teresa Villa
* Alejandra Ambrosi as Stephanie Basurto
* Juanita Arias as Esmirna Benavente
* Elsa Ortiz as Dunia García
*
Javier Díaz Dueñas
Javier Díaz Dueñas is a Mexican actor and director
Director may refer to:
Literature
* ''Director'' (magazine), a British magazine
* ''The Director'' (novel), a 1971 novel by Henry Denker
* ''The Director'' (play), a 2000 play by Nancy ...
as Julian
* Rodrigo Cachero as Joaquín Figueroa
*
Martín Barba
Martín González Barba (born December 2, 1989) is a Mexican actor and singer, known for his character Benjamín Casanegra in the series ''Último año''.
Career
Barba is a graduate of acting academy "CEA" of Televisa. He has participated in ...
as Eduardo Espinosa
* Blanca Calderón as TBA
* Mar Carrera as Lidia
* Laura Palma as Gabriela Rodríguez de Figueroa / Úrsula
* Ernesto Álvarez as Silvio Luna
*
Sebastián Caicedo
Sebastián Caicedo (Born as Juan Sebastián Caicedo Londoño on November 12, 1980 in Cali, Colombia), is a Colombian television actor. He has participated in several telenovelas which also featured his ex-wife, Carmen Villalobos.
On 2017 he won ...
as Jaime Rosales
* Vince Miranda as Acevedo
* Heriberto Méndez as ablo Jiménez
* Alexis Meana as Andrés Jiménez
* Anna Carreiro as Sabrina Altieri
* Verónica Terán as Martha
* Jorge Fink as Fermín Rojas
* Anna Silvia Garza as Cruz Palacios
*
Fátima Molina
Fátima Ileana Molina Vargas (born 9 March 1986) artistically known as Fátima Molina is a Mexican actress and singer, best known for her role as Lidya Corona in the Telemundo's series ''La Doña (2016 TV series), La Doña'' (2016–2017), follo ...
as Yuridia Cavarca
* Andrea Torre as Brenda
* Gina Moret as Irma
* Bárbara Falconi as Avelina
* Daniela Berriel as TBA
* Carlos Girón as Mateo Altieri
* Dasha Santoyo as TBA
* Andrea Carreiro as TBA
* Camila Rojas as Concha
* Margarita Vega as TBA
* Héctor Parra as TBA
* Carlos Álvarez as TBA
* David Alejandro as TBA
*
Mabel Cadena
Mitzi Mabel Martínez Cadena (born 23 September 1990) is a Mexican actress known for starring in the 2020 films '' Dance of the 41'' and ', as well as the 2019 television series '' Hernán''. She made her Hollywood debut playing Namora in the 202 ...
as Juanita Ortiz Joven
* Ulises Ávila as TBA
*
Dolores Heredia
Dolores Heredia Lerma (; born October 6, 1966) is a Mexican actress.
Personal life
She is the seventh of ten children who grew up in La Paz, Baja California Sur. Her mother was a photographer from Sinaloa, Lusiana Kornal and her father was a ...
as Juana
* Héctor Parra
Ratings
References
2017 telenovelas
2017 Mexican television series debuts
TV Azteca telenovelas
2018 Mexican television series endings
Spanish-language telenovelas
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