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Dame chocolate (2007)

Dame chocolate poster
Original title
Dame Chocolate
Genre
drama television series
Country
United States
Length
1 season, 150 episodes
Rated
16
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 170 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A sweet young woman from rural Mexico moves to Miami to work in the chocolate business. The series follows her romantic and dramatic adventures as she pursues her destiny.

romanticsoapysweetdramaticlightheartedaspirationalearnest

What happens

Dame Chocolate (International Title:Sweet Secret) is an American Spanish-language telenovela, which was produced by the United States-based television network Telemundo and aired from March 5 until October 5, 2007. This limited-run serial stars Génesis Rodríguez as a sweet, simple girl who leaves rural Mexico for Miami in the US to fulfill her destiny in the chocolate business. Elements of this romantic soap opera resemble Ugly Betty, the Tammy films, The Beverly Hillbillies and No Holds Barred. Lionsgate Home Entertainment and Xenon Pictures released a four-disc DVD set of Dame Chocolate in the US on November 27, 2007. The abridged version runs over 13 hours. It includes English subtitles and carries a TV-PG rating. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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