''Una Familia con Ángel'' is a TV show that ran for one year (1998–1999) on

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. It was produced by

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and

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. The show was based on the American

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'' Who's the Boss?''

Characters

* Mariana Torres (Played by

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) A professional hard-working woman who is divorced and has one son, Adrián, she lives with her son and her mom in a very elegant zone of

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, Mariana is a very important business woman but she has no time to take care of her son and her house. * Ángel Leal (Played by Daniel Martínez) A humble man with one daughter, Paulina. Ángel's wife died six years ago and he's looking for a job to give a good life to her daughter, he finds Mariana Torres and works with her as her butler. * Mona Ríos (Played by Maritza Morgado) She is Mariana's mom, an open-minded woman who wants her daughter to start a new relationship with Ángel, she tries to create a romantic atmosphere between Ángel and Mariana during all the series. * Paulina and Adrián (Played by Isabella Flores and Erich Harrach) - Ángel's daughter and Mariana's son. The series never had a last episode, the audience never knew if Mariana and Ángel really had a love relationship or not, because the show was canceled after the first year. The show was a smash hit during the late 1990s and even in re-runs from 2000 to 2002. The series was shown starting in 1998 on Telemundo in the United States.

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* Azteca Uno original programming 1998 Mexican television series debuts 1999 Mexican television series endings Mexican television sitcoms 1990s Mexican television series {{comedy-tv-prog-stub