LEGENDARY MEXICAN ACTOR FERNANDO COLUNGA TAKES OVER TELEMUNDO PRIMETIME WITH A TALE OF REVENGE AND PASSION IN ‘EL CONDE: AMOR Y HONOR’ PREMIERING MONDAY, JULY 1 AT 10PM/9C
The captivating drama also features Ana Brenda Contreras, Chantal Andere, Sergio Sendel and Marjorie de Sousa
Miami, FL (May 30, 2024) – Telemundo announced the premiere date for the anticipated drama “El Conde: Amor y Honor,” set to debut on Monday, July 1 at 10pm/9c. Starring legendary Mexican actor Fernando Colunga and Ana Brenda Contreras, both making their debut on Telemundo, the stellar cast also includes Chantal Andere, Sergio Sendel, and Marjorie de Sousa. Fans and viewers can join the social media conversation using #ElCondeTLMD and follow Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube for more updates and exclusive content.
Set and produced in Mexico, this captivating drama presents a timeless story of love, betrayal, and revenge. The narrative follows Alejandro (Colunga,) an attractive and bright foreman who rises from rags to riches to avenge those who wronged him. After finding love with Mariana (Contreras,) a beautiful woman from high society, Alejandro becomes the victim of a conspiracy designed to separate them. Wrongfully imprisoned for a crime he did not commit, Alejandro escapes twenty years later, returning as the powerful Count of Montenegro looking for revenge. What unfolds is a dramatic tale filled with passion, treachery, and vengeance.
“We are proud to bring this compelling story to our viewers, showcasing the extraordinary talent of Fernando Colunga and Ana Brenda Contreras, and marking their first appearance on Telemundo,” said Ronald Day, President of Entertainment and Chief Content Officer, Telemundo. “‘El Conde’ is a classic narrative reimagined for a modern audience, promising drama, intrigue, and unforgettable performances by a powerhouse cast led by the legendary Fernando Colunga.”
In addition to its gripping storyline and stellar cast, “El Conde: Amor y Honor” promises high production values with authentic settings and breathtaking costume designs that will captivate audiences and bring the grandiosity of historical Mexico to life, transporting viewers to a world of romance and intrigue.
The stellar cast is completed by Alejandro Ávila, Annie Cabello, Jessica Coch, Érika de la Rosa, Uriel del Toro, Antonio Frotier, Víctor González, Job Huerta, Enoc Leaño, Mario Loria, Andrea Martí, Patricia Martínez, Saraí Meza, Leticia Perdigón, Xabiani Ponce de Leon, Sergio Reynoso, Roberto Romano, Jason Romo and Lu Rosette, with a special appearance by Javier Diaz Dueñas, Omar Fierro, Manuel Navarro and late actress Helena Rojo.
Audiences will be able to watch episodes live on Telemundo, or stream next day on the Telemundo app and on Peacock.
About NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises:
NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises leads the media industry in the production and distribution of Spanish-language content for U.S. Hispanics and audiences around the world. The company serves U.S. Hispanics through its national broadcast network, the cable network Universo, and digital platforms including the Telemundo app, a suite of FAST channels, and streaming services, such as Peacock, among others. The Telemundo Network offers Spanish-language entertainment, news, and sports content reaching 95% of U.S. Hispanic TV households in 210 markets through 30 owned stations and 91 affiliate stations. Telemundo also owns an independent station serving Puerto Rico. Anchored on Telemundo Studios, the network is the #1 producer of scripted Spanish-language content in the U.S., and the only network to produce original content specifically for US Hispanic audiences. Offering over 600 hours of reality TV shows a year, Telemundo is considered the undisputed Home of Reality TV in Hispanic media. The network is also the exclusive Spanish-language home of the world’s two most popular sporting events, the FIFA World Cup and the Olympic Games. NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises is a division of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.
Media contact:
Adriana Nunez-Cox
Sr. Manager, Programming Publicity
adriana.nunez-cox@nbcuni.com
