¡Vivan los niños!

¡Vivan los niños!
Genre Telenovela
Created by Lili Garza
Starring Andrea Legarreta
Eduardo Capetillo
Miguel Galván
Daniela Aedo
Natalia Juárez
Country of origin Mexico
Original language(s) Spanish
No. of episodes 155
Production
Executive producer(s) Nicandro Díaz González
Pablo Noceda
Running time 41 minutes
Release
Original release July 15, 2002 – March 14, 2003
Chronology
Preceded by Cómplices Al Rescate
Followed by De pocas, pocas pulgas

¡Vivan los niños! (trans. "Long Live the Children!") is a Mexican telenovela for children that premiered in 2002. It ran for 155 episodes and finished in 2003.[1] The opening, Vivan los niños, was recorded by the Latin pop group OV7. One of its closing themes, also entitled Vivan los niños, was performed by Cuban-American singer and songwriter Ana Cristina. The show is a version of the Argentinian telenovela "Jacinta Pichimahuida, la maestra que no se olvida".

On July 15, 2002, Canal de las Estrellas started broadcasting ¡Vivan los niños! weekdays at 4pm, replacing Cómplices Al Rescate. The last episode was broadcast on March 14, 2003 with De pocas, pocas pulgas replacing it on March 17.

Telefutura (now UniMás) broadcast ¡Vivan los niños! weeknights from March 31, 2003 to October 22, 2003 at 6pm/5c. From May 28, 2005 to May 28, 2006, Univision aired a re-run of ¡Vivan los niños! on Saturday and Sunday mornings at 8:30am/7:30c. From October 27, 2008 to June 5, 2009, Telefutura aired a re-run at 12pm/11c. From March 3, 2014 to October 17, 2014 UniMás aired another re-run at 7pm/6c. As of May 2, 2016 Galavision is airing a re-run weekdays at 4pm/3c.

The series starred Andrea Legarreta as 2nd grade teacher Lupita Gómez. After the series ended, Andrea became the long-time host of the morning talk show Hoy. On July 12, 2012, in celebration of Andrea's birthday, the producers of Hoy reunited her with the young actors who played her students on the series.

Plot

Lupita Gómez is a young teacher who recently left her people to go to work in Mexico City at the "Patria Unida" school, as recommended by her godfather Don Joaquín. There, she becomes a 2nd grade teacher. Lupita meets a group of children in her class whom she begins to adore. Her relationship with the children sends the cast on a series of comedic adventures.

Cast

References

  1. "Vivan los niños llega a su fin". Online edition (in Spanish) (El Siglo de Torréon). 2003-03-15. Retrieved 2009-10-21. |first1= missing |last1= in Authors list (help)

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