Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria was a Colombian drug lord, narcoterrorist, and politician who was the founder and sole leader of the Medellín Cartel. Dubbed "the king of cocaine", Escobar was one of the wealthiest criminals in history, having amassed an estimated net worth of US$30 billion by the time of his death—equivalent to $70 billion as of 2022—while his drug cartel monopolized the cocaine trade into the United States in the 1980s and early 1990s.
The Search Bloc is the name of three different ad hoc special operations units of the National Police of Colombia. They were originally organized with a focus on capturing or killing highly dangerous individuals or groups of individuals.
Rafael José Orozco Maestre was a Colombian singer of vallenato music. He was one of the major representatives of Colombian popular folk music and was lead singer and co-founder, alongside fellow accordionist Israel Romero, of the vallenato group Binomio de Oro de América, which was very popular in Colombia, Mexico and Venezuela.
Juan Pablo Raba Vidal is a Colombian film, TV and telenovela actor, best known internationally for his role as Gustavo Gaviria in the 2015 Netflix series Narcos.
A corazón abierto is a Colombian telenovela premiered on RCN Televisión on April 26, 2010, and concluded on August 11, 2011. The series is created by Fernando Gaitán based on the American medical drama created by Shonda Rhimes, entitled Grey's Anatomy.
El Talismán is a telenovela co-produced by Venevision and Univision Studios, starring Blanca Soto and Rafael Novoa as the main protagonists, and Aarón Díaz, Lola Ponce, and Marcela Mar as the main antagonists. Univision had announced that El Talismán would air on the network as part of the 2011–2012 programming schedule, and was confirmed to air in 2012 on November 11, 2011. Though 120 episodes were planned to be produced, the episode count was reduced to a total of 101 due to low ratings.
Válgame Dios is a Venezuelan telenovela produced by Carolina de Jacobo for Venevisión.
General Hugo Rafael Martínez Poveda was a Colombian police general. He was assigned the new commander of the Search Bloc, a unit of the National Police of Colombia assembled by President Virgilio Barco Vargas in 1986; he was tasked with the sole objective of the apprehension of drug lord Pablo Escobar and his associates.
Tierra de reyes, is an American telenovela premiered on Telemundo on December 2, 2014, and concluded on July 27, 2015. The telenovela is created by the Venezuelan author Rossana Negrín, based on the Colombian-American drama written by Julio Jiménez, entitled Pasión de Gavilanes. Produced by Telemundo Studios, and distributed by Telemundo Internacional.
Graduados is a 2013 Colombian telenovela, a remake of the Argentine telenovela Graduados. It starred Luis Fernando Hoyos, Kathy Sáenz, Jorge Enrique Abello, Santiago Moure, Zharick León and Diana Ángel.
Rafael Ernesto Novoa Vargas is a Colombian actor.
Anónima, is a Colombian television series produced by Sony Pictures Television and Teleset for RCN Televisión. The series stars Verónica Orozco as Victoria and Juan Esteban Aponte as Eric. The series originally aired from November 17, 2015 to March 8, 2016.
Rosario Tijeras is a Mexican telenovela created by Adriana Pelusi and Carlos Quintanilla that premiered on Azteca 13 on 30 October 2016, and ended on 14 December 2019 on Azteca 7. The series based on the Colombian drama of the same name produced in 2010 and starring María Fernanda Yépez. It stars Bárbara de Regil as the titular character. The series follows the life of a young student with behavior problems who suffers abuse and abuses by her stepfather and decides to start making her life on the wrong path to drugs and take revenge on all who hurt her.
No olvidarás mi nombre is a Colombian telenovela produced by Fernando Gaitán and written by Nubia Barreto for RCN Televisión. The series is starring Iván López as Sergio Aparicio, leading female role by Susana Rojas as Lucía Martinez and the return to television of Ana María Orozco.
Rafael Orozco, el ídolo is a Colombian biographical telenovela produced by Asier Aguilar Amuchastegui for Caracol Televisión. Based on the life of the Colombian singer of vallenato Rafael Orozco Maestre. It stars Alejandro Palacio as the titular character. The series follows the life of Rafael Orozco Maestre in his romantic moments and why he was killed.
Hermanos y hermanas is a Colombian telenovela produced by Vista Producciones for RCN Televisión, based on the American television series created by Jon Robin Baitz, titled Brothers & Sisters. It stars Verónica Orozco and Andrés Toro as the titular characters. It premiered on September 12, 2017, and concluded on January 10, 2018. In its first episode it obtained a total of 5.3 million viewers, becoming the sixth most watched program in Colombia and without being able to be a leader of audience in its schedule.
La gloria de Lucho is a Colombian telenovela written by Juan Andrés Granados and produced by Sony Pictures Television and Teleset for Caracol Televisión, based on the life of ex-councilman Luis Eduardo Díaz. Its official premiere was on February 11, 2019 and stars Enrique Carriazo and Verónica Orozco. The show ended on June 7, 2019.
Las Vega's is a Colombian comedy drama television series produced by Silvia Durán for RCN Televisión. It is an adaptation of the Chilean telenovela of the same name, and premiered on 26 October 2016, and concluded on 10 February 2017. The series stars an ensemble cast, starting with the singer Greeicy Rendón, Natalia Ramírez, Elizabeth Minotta, and Camila Zárate, along to the male cast; starting with Tiberio Cruz, Santiago Alarcón, Antonio Jiménez, Luis Alfredo Velasco, and Juan Alfonso Baptista.
