''Sos mi hombre'' ( es, You are the one) is an Argentine telenovela, which aired on

El Trece Channel 13 (known by its current brand name El Trece, stylized as eltrece) is an Argentine free-to-air television network and the flagship station of the network of the same name, located in the capital of Argentina, Buenos Aires. It is owned ...

in 2012-2013. It starred Luciano Castro and Celeste Cid.

Premise

The two telenovelas made by

Pol-Ka Pol-ka Producciones is a television and film production company in Buenos Aires, Argentina, commonly referred to as Pol-ka. The company was launched in 1994 and is owned by Adrián Suar, Fernando Blanco and Artear ( Clarín Group). The first ...

at the beginning of 2012, ''

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'' and the second season of ''

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'', were cancelled because of poor ratings. ''

Graduados ''Graduados'' ( en, link=no, The Graduates) is a 2012 Argentine telenovela that was broadcast by Telefe from March 12 to December 19. The plot concerns a group of people who graduated from high school in 1989 and reunite twenty years later. Th ...

'', a fiction aired in the rival channel

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, became a huge success. As a result, Pol-Ka rushed the creation of a new telenovela, ''Sos mi hombre'', that filled the timeslot of ''Lobo''. The main actors were Luciano Castro and Celeste Cid. Although ''Sos mi hombre'' did not prevail against ''Graduados'' either, it had better rating than the previous telenovelas. The last episode had 12,8 rating points. The program was nominated for the 2013 edition of the

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, as best daily fiction. Other nominations are: Luciano Castro as best lead actor of daily fiction, Celeste Cid as lead actress in fiction,

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as best guest star,

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as secondary actor in daily fiction, and

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as secondary actress in daily fiction.

Controversy

The writer Adriana Lorenzón (who wrote ''

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'', ''

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'' and ''

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'') and the actor

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accused the program of being similar to another one they wrote 2 years before. Their program, called "Fuego en tu boca" ( es, Fire in your mouth), only had a

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and was never aired. The plot was about a boxer from the

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neighbourhood, who also works as a firefighter. Actors

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and

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worked in that production as well. The TV channel

replied that the main idea of the telenovela had already been proposed to actor

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in 2004, predating both series. The portrayal of the world of box is also similar to previous productions from

, such as '' Campeones''.

Plot

Ringo is a retired boxer, facing economic problems and trying to gain the child custody of his son. He works as a volunteer firefighter. Camila is a young doctor, who works in public hospitals and helps in social diners.

Cast

* Luciano Castro as Juan José "Ringo" Di Genaro * Celeste Cid as Camila Silvia Garay *

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as Oscar "Oso" Villar *

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as Alejo Correa Luna *

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as Diego Hernán Jáuregui *

as Gloria Calazán * Jimena Barón as Rosa "Maravillosa" Montes *

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as Brenda Garay *

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as Manuel Ochoa *

as Ariel Yamil "Turco" Nassif *

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as Máximo Duarte *

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as Jesusa García García *

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as Damasio Flores *

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as Eva Catalina Ochoa *

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as Guadalupe Llorente *

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as Rafael Villar Medina *

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as Diego Armando "Guachín" Carrazco *

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as Pepe *

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as Ismael "Cachito" Delgado *

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as Santino Di Genaro *

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as Sandra Medina *

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as Jorge Carrizo *

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as Juana "Zorra" Torres *

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as Iván Garay *

as Guido Guevara *

Andrea Pietra Andrea Pietra is an Argentine actress. She worked with Nancy Dupláa as the lead actresses of ''Socias''. She suggested her to hire the actress Paola Barrientos for her new telenovela, ''Graduados''. In 2012 she joined the telenovela ''Sos mi homb ...

as Verónica Santiago *

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as Marisa *

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as Garza "Garcés"

Awards

Nominations

* 2013

** Best actress of daily drama ( Celeste Cid)

References

External links

Sos mi hombre
* {{Pol-ka 2010s Argentine television series 2012 telenovelas 2013 telenovelas Pol-ka telenovelas Sports fiction 2012 Argentine television series debuts 2013 Argentine television series endings