''Me declaro culpable'' (English: ''I Plead Guilty'') is a Mexican

telenovela A telenovela is a type of a television serial drama or soap opera produced primarily in Latin America. The word combines ''tele'' (for "television") and ''novela'' (meaning "novel"). Similar drama genres around the world include '' teleserye'' ...

that premiered on

Las Estrellas Las Estrellas ("The Stars"; previously El Canal de las Estrellas, or "The Channel of the Stars") is one of the cornerstone networks of TelevisaUnivision, with affiliate stations all over Mexico, flagshipped at XEW-TDT in Mexico City. Many of the ...

on 6 November 2017 and ended on 28 January 2018. It stars Daniela Castro,

Mayrín Villanueva Mayrín Villanueva Ulloa (born 8 October 1970) is a Mexican actress and model. Villanueva has also posed for multiple magazines. She was considered for the role of Julia Montaño in the 2004 telenovela ''Apuesta por un Amor''; the role was eve ...

, and

Juan Soler Juan Soler Valls Quiroga (born January 19, 1966) is an Argentine-Mexican actor and former model and rugby union footballer. He was married to Argentine actress Magdalena "Maki" Moguilevsky with whom he has two daughters. Biography Personal life ...

as main characters, with

Juan Diego Covarrubias Juan Diego Covarrubias (born Juan Diego Covarrubias Aceves on March 24, 1987, in Guadalajara, Jalisco, México) is a Mexican actor. Early life and career Born in Guadalajara, Covarrubias studied at the prestigious boys school, Instituto Cumb ...

, Irina Baeva, Pedro Moreno,

Sabine Moussier Sabine Moussier (; born Diana Sabine Moussier August 23, 1966 in Leverkusen, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany) is a German-Mexican actress who is best known for her villainous roles in Televisa's telenovelas, such as ''El privilegio de amar'', ...

, and

Enrique Rocha Enrique Rocha (January 5, 1940 – November 7, 2021) was a Mexican actor. He made his debut in the film industry in the film Guadalajara en Verano directed by Julio Bracho in the last decade of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema The Golden Age ...

Cast

Main

* Daniela Castro as Roberta Monroy de Urzúa *

as Alba Castillo *

as Franco Urzúa *

as Paolo Leiva Ruiz * Irina Baeva as Natalia Urzúa * Pedro Moreno as Julián Soberón *

as Ingrid Dueñas *

as Mauro Monroy *

Alejandro Ávila Alejandro Ávila (born Alejandro Aranda Ávila on November 24, 1973) is a Mexican telenovela actor. Biography His birth name is Alejandro Aranda and his artistic name was chosen to honor his stepfather A stepfather or stepdad is a non-bi ...

as Gael Ahumada *

Ramiro Fumazoni Osvaldo Ramiro Fumazoni, better known as Ramiro Fumazoni (born 22 December 1971), is an Argentine model and actor born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Filmography Film Television roles References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:F ...

as Tiziano Castolo *

Alejandra García Alejandra García Flood (born June 13, 1973) is an Argentine pole vaulter. Career Her personal best jump is 4.43 metres, which she achieved in April 2004 in Santa Fe. This is the current Argentine record, and was a South American record until ...

as Katia Romo *

Lisset Lisset Gutiérrez Salazar (born November 3, 1973), also known as Lisset, is a Mexican actress and singer. Filmography Film Television References External links * Actresses from Guadalajara, Jalisco 20th-century Mexican actr ...

as Bianca Olmedo *

Margarita Magaña Margarita Magaña (; born Margarita Magaña Amillategui on 11 July 1980) is a Mexican actress and model, best known for her roles in the Mexican television series ''Al diablo con los guapos'', ''Un gancho al corazón'', and ''Teresa''. Caree ...

as Julieta *

Amairani Amairani Romero Gutiérrez (born on 6 April 1970), known by the mononym Amairani, is a Mexican actress. Early life and career Amairani was born in Mexico City, Mexico on 6 April 1970. She is the daughter of actress Anabel Gutiérrez. Ama ...

as Luciana * Arlette Pacheco as Queta * Alejandro Aragón as Raúl * Ricardo Vera as Dr. Mendizabal * Mariano Palacios as Dante * Ramsés Alemán as Emanuel *

Bibelot Mansur Bibelot Almendra Mansur Rodríguez (born March 31, 1978) is a Mexican actress, born in Orizaba, Veracruz, Mexico. Mansur is best known for her most-recent roles in ''Destilando Amor'' (2007) as "Acacia", '' Querida Enemiga'' (2008) as "Rossy", a ...

as Celia * Amanda Libertad as Olga * Mikel Mateos as Gabriel * Christian Vega as Pedro *

Marco Méndez Marco Méndez (born Marco Anibal Méndez Ramírez on October 1, 1976, in Uruapan, Michoacán) is a Mexican actor. Méndez began as a model and later studied acting in Televisa's CEA. He made his television debut as 'Oscar Méndez' in the teleno ...

as Javier

Special guest stars

Miguel Herrera Miguel Ernesto Herrera Aguirre (born 18 March 1968), popularly referred to by his nickname "Piojo" (Spanish for "louse"), is a Mexican former professional footballer and current manager. He is the head coach of Liga MX club Tijuana. A former ...

as Himself

Production

The production of the series began on August 24, 2017. The series is produced for

Televisa Grupo Televisa is a Mexican multimedia mass media company. A major Latin American mass media corporation, it often presents itself as the largest producer of Spanish-language content. In April 2021, Televisa and Univision Communications announce ...

Angelli Nesma Medina Angelli Nesma Medina (born in Mexico Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the P ...

, based on the story written by Martín Kweller and Gabriel Corrado titled '' Por amarte así''.

Casting

Angelique Boyer Angelique Monique-Paulette Boyer Rousseau (born 4 July 1988), simply known as Angelique Boyer, is an actress. Born in France, she has spent most of her life and her entire professional career in Mexico, becoming a dual French and Mexican citize ...

was initially contemplated to be part of the telenovela, but later it was announced that her exclusivity agreement with

had ended, so Boyer decided to reject the project. After Boyer leaves the project it was confirmed that Irina Baeva and

would be the young protagonists of the story. On August 15, 2017,

People en Español ''People en Español'' is a Spanish-language American magazine published by Dotdash Meredith that debuted in 1996, originally as the Spanish-language edition of its publication ''People''. As of 2009, it is the Spanish-language magazine with the l ...

magazine reported that

would star in the telenovela. On August 29, 2017 it was confirmed that Daniela Castro and

would be the main characters of the story. Both actors had already starred in a 1996 telenovela titled ''

Cañaveral de pasiones Canaveral may refer to: * Cape Canaveral, a headland in Brevard County, Florida, USA which is the site of the Kennedy Space Center *Cape Canaveral, Florida, a city in Brevard County, Florida, USA *Cape Canaveral Space Force Station *Kennedy Space ...

''.

Episodes

Ratings

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* {{Televisa telenovelas 2010s Televisa telenovelas Mexican telenovelas Mexican LGBT-related television shows 2017 Mexican television series debuts 2018 Mexican television series endings 2017 telenovelas Spanish-language telenovelas