The novel is a television genre, typical of Latin America. Like any literary or television genre, the Telenovela has a series of characteristics that allow the person who performs it, as well as the person who consumes it, to identify who is facing this type of television production. Despite the fact that its realization and communication, between producers, technicians and actors, is done in writing, the Telenovela is a television genre, that is, it is a production. broadcast on television. The
telenovela is a genre originating in Latin America, even though there is a similar genre in the United States, which is called soap-opera. Even when it tells a story, which aspires to be a representation of reality, in truth it does not necessarily have to be realistic. Over the years, the Telenovela, like any literary or television genre, has changed over time, becoming more complex, taking on even more nuances. Another of the
Important changes that the novel has undergone over the years is the incorporation into its plot and its protagonists of social issues, such as sexual diversity, addiction, social issues, such as sexual diversity, addiction to substances or even certain crimes, so it could be said that it has also incorporated some sociodrama into his plot. This business would be exploited with great success in the following years by countries such as Brazil, Colombia, Argentina, Chile, Peru and Venezuela.