What is Telenovela exactly?
It's a soap opera run for a limited-time usually in Latin America.
Oh really? Sounds like a bit of a cheesy name
Yeah. The word basically means tele novel, haha.
Yea haha seems like a very basic name
Telenovela
A telenovela is a type of a limited-run television serial drama or soap opera produced primarily in Latin America. The word combines "tele" (for "television") and "novela" (meaning "novel"). Similar genres around the world include teleserye (Philippines), téléroman (Canada, specifically Quebec), or simply dramas (Asia and the rest of the Arab World). 
Commonly described using the American colloquialism Spanish soap opera, many telenovelas share some stylistic and thematic similarities to
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