Monarch Cove

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Monarch Cove is a prime time telenovela that premiered on Lifetime on November 4, 2006. It ran for 14 episodes, ending on December 16, 2006.

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Premise

After serving six years in jail for the murder of her father, wrongfully accused Bianca Foster (Virginia Williams) returns to her hometown, Monarch Cove.

The series is based on the German serial Bianca – Wege zum Glück (Bianca: Paths to Happiness). It was produced by FremantleMedia North America, a sister company of UFA, which produced the original.

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