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El Manantial 2001

★ TMDB users: 7.3/10 from 102 votes NR Drama 1 seasons · 95 eps Ended
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What is El Manantial?

"El Manantial" is a television series that takes place in the village of San Andres. The series revolves around a long-standing rivalry between two families, the Valdes and the Ramirez.

Type
TV series
Year
2001
Status
Ended
Episodes
95
Runtime
45 minutes
First aired
Oct 1, 2001
Last aired
Feb 8, 2002
Original language
ES
Origin
MX
Networks
Las Estrellas
Genres
Drama
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★ TMDB users: 7.3/10 from 102 votes
Format
1 season · 95 episodes
Episode runtime
~45 minutes
Status
Ended
Network
Las Estrellas
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"El Manantial" is a television series that takes place in the village of San Andres. The series revolves around a long-standing rivalry between two families, the Valdes and the Ramirez. The source of the tension between the families is centered on a beautiful fountain of water known as "El Manantial". This water source is located on the property of the Valdes, which is adjacent to the Ramirez's hacienda, "Piedras Grandes". The Ramirez family owns a prosperous ranch with high-quality cattle. The underlying reason for the families' animosity towards each other is a complicated and personal matter involving past relationships. The series explores the complex dynamics between the two families and the consequences of their actions.

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“A rural feud erupts over a coveted spring and forbidden love.”

Reasons to watch
  • Intense family rivalry
  • Forbidden romance adds tension
  • Scenic village setting
Keep in mind
  • Melodramatic tone may feel heavy

Watch it if you enjoy intense family rivalries and secret affairs set in a rural Mexican village.

The series features adult themes of infidelity and deep‑seated conflict, suited for mature viewers.

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What is the main source of conflict in El Manantial?

The rivalry between the Valdes and Ramirez families over the water spring called El Manantial.

Who are the two families involved?

The Valdes family and the Ramirez family.

What secret relationship drives the drama?

Justo Ramirez, married to Margarita Insunza, has an affair with Francisca Rivero, the wife of Rigoberto Valdes.

When was the series released?

El Manantial premiered in 2001.

What genre does the show belong to?

It is categorized as a drama series.

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