Iconic Soap "Betty la fea" Set to Return with New Episodes
"Betty la fea" returns with new episodes premiering August 20, 2025.
Key Points
- • The new series is titled "Betty la fea: La historia continúa."
- • It premieres on August 20, 2025, on the streaming platform deAventa.
- • Producers aim to honor the original while appealing to a new generation.
- • The revival is part of a growing trend of classic TV show continuations.
The beloved Colombian telenovela "Betty la fea," known for its impact on the soap opera genre, is making a comeback with a new series titled "Betty la fea: La historia continúa." Set to premiere on August 20, 2025, the series will be available on the streaming platform deAventa. This revival aims to continue Betty's compelling story with fresh episodes that capture the essence of the original series while bringing new challenges and adventures to its central character, Beatriz Pinzón.
The announcement of the new episodes has generated excitement among fans who grew up with the show when it originally aired from 1999 to 2001, leading to adaptations in various countries, including the United States as "Ugly Betty." As part of an effort to recapture the magic of the original, the new series will retain elements from the classic format, appealing to both new viewers and long-time fans.
Alberto García, producer of the revival, noted, "We want to honor the legacy of the original show while introducing it to a new generation."
Viewers can anticipate this nostalgic revival, which promises to blend humor and heartfelt moments just like its predecessor, and fans are already speculating about potential storylines and character arcs based on the hints dropped by the promotional material. The return of "Betty la fea" comes amidst a renewed interest in classic television and revivals, marking it as a noteworthy addition to the lineup for nostalgic TV enthusiasts.