# The best Mexican telenovelas of the 1990s

From Cadenas de amargura and Corazón salvaje to María la del barrio, Mirada de mujer, La usurpadora and El privilegio de amar: the 1990s Mexican telenovelas in Telemundo's list of the best.

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- Sep 28, 2021 · pilar ortega
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## Top 10

1. **El abuelo y yo (1992)** (39 · ▲42 ▼3) — Gael García Bernal and Ludwika Paleta as children, with Jorge Martínez de Hoyos.
2. **Cadenas de amargura (1991)** (38 · ▲44 ▼6) — Diana Bracho and Delia Casanova in a period drama.
3. **Corazón salvaje (1993)** (29 · ▲34 ▼5) — Eduardo Palomo and Edith González, from Caridad Bravo Adams's novel.
4. **María la del barrio (1995)** (28 · ▲36 ▼8) — Thalía goes from rag-picker to lady; seen in over a hundred countries.
5. **Nada personal (1996)** (25 · ▲33 ▼8) — Ana Colchero and Demián Bichir in a TV Azteca political thriller.
6. **Dos mujeres, un camino (1993)** (24 · ▲30 ▼6) — Erik Estrada as a trucker torn between two loves.
7. **El privilegio de amar (1998)** (20 · ▲26 ▼6) — Helena Rojo, Adela Noriega and César Évora.
8. **La chacala (1997)** (19 · ▲27 ▼8) — Lucía Méndez in a revenge story.
9. **Mirada de mujer (1997)** (17 · ▲22 ▼5) — Angélica Aragón as a woman of 50 who falls in love again.
10. **La usurpadora (1998)** (10 · ▲19 ▼9) — Gabriela Spanic as twins Paulina and Paola.

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