Niños Ricos, Pobres Padres

Niños Ricos Pobres Padres
Format	Romance – Action, Telenovela
Created by	Luis Felipe Salamanca
Developed by	Telemundo Studios, Miami RTI Colombia
Directed by	Rodolfo Hoyos Santiago Vargas
Starring	Carmen Villalobos Aylín Mújica Fabiola Campomanes Juan Sebastian Caicedo Geraldine Zivic
Theme music composer	Miguel de Narvaez
Opening theme	Una Noche Más interpreted by Luis Campos
Country of origin	United States Colombia
Language(s)	Spanish
No. of episodes	131
Production
Executive producer(s)	Hugo León Ferrer
Producer(s)	Madeleine Contreras
Editor(s)	Mauricio Gonzalez L.
Location(s)	Bogotá, Colombia
Camera setup	Multi-camera
Running time	42 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel	Telemundo
Picture format	SDTV 480i
Audio format	Stereophonic sound
Original run	July 7, 2009 (2009-07-07) – January 8, 2010 (2010-01-08)
Chronology
Preceded by	El Rostro de Analia
Followed by	Perro Amor
External links
Website

Niños Ricos, Pobres Padres (English: Rich Children, Poor Parents) (Generation Y) is a Colombian telenovela produced by the United States-based television network Telemundo. It debuted on July 7, 2009 at 9:30 pm Eastern Time, taking over the second half of El Rostro de Analía until Friday, July 17, when it completely replaced it in the 9–10 pm slot.

The story revolves around Alejandra Paz, a beautiful 17-year-old girl and her mother, Lucía, an illegal US immigrant who is deported from Miami back to Bogotá, Colombia; desperate and broke, they are forced to move in with Lucía's hostile sister, Verónica. On the first day, Alejandra is invited to Isabela's party, Esteban's girlfriend. While putting a drug on Alejandra's drink. Alejandra suddenly gets raped by Matías, Esteban's friend. Suddenly Alejandra and her mother are submerged into a world of intrigue and betrayal where money is no object and people are not who they seem to be. High school drama soon ensues as Esteban and David fight to win Alejandra's heart. While Esteban and Alejandra date, they are then separated by lies and betrayal made by Mónica and Isabela. Soon Isabela gets pregnant by Gabriel, Rocio and Martha's brother. Later, Isabela lies to Esteban that she is pregnant by him in order to separate him by Alejandra. Suddenly, David learns that he has the opportunity to be with Alejandra, while Alejandra can't forget Esteban and still loves him.

As with most of its other soap operas, the network broadcasts English subtitles as closed captions on CC3.

The number of episodes aired on Telemundo was 125 due to first 2 weeks 20 minutes episodes, 1 hour timeslot was shared with El Rostro de Analia, the international version has 131 episodes.

Cast

Main Cast in Order of Appearance

Broadcasting

Country	TV network(s)	Series premiere	Series end
United States		July 7, 2009	January 8, 2010
Armenia	TheShantTv	July 21, 2010	September 8, 2010
Macedonia	SitelTV	December 8, 2009	June 9, 2010
Hungary		April 12, 2010	October 11, 2010
Romania	AcasaTv	June 7, 2010	October 16, 2010
Serbia	PRVA Srpska Televizija	September 20, 2010	March 21, 2011
Poland	Polonia1	September 12, 2011	March 27, 2012
Slovenia	TV3	September 20, 2011	February 29, 2012
Bulgaria	bTV	Comming Soon
Slovakia	DOMA	April 30, 2012	?

External links

• Niños Ricos, Pobres Padres at the Internet Movie Database