Yo soy Bea is a Spanish television comedy-drama series which aired on Telecinco from 10 July 2006 to 16 August 2009. The series is an adaptation of the popular Colombian telenovela Yo soy Betty, la fea. Ruth Núñez played the title role of Beatriz "Bea" Pérez Pinzón and Alejandro Tous played Álvaro Aguilar, Bea's love interest. Yo soy Bea translates to "I am Bea"; it is a pun, with "Bea" sounding like bella, meaning pretty, and like fea, meaning ugly. The Spanish adaptation screened weekdays during the daytime and pulled in, on average, over four million viewers. The series' record is a 42,1% share. It was Spain's top rated daytime programme.
After the death of her father, young Ella is mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters. But her life takes a positive turn when she encounters a dashing stranger.
Cinderella, mistreated by her stepmother, dreams of a better life. With the help of her friends, she attends the Royal Ball and meets the prince, but must flee before midnight when everything turns back to normal. The prince sets out to find the girl who fits the glass slipper and eventually marries Cinderella.
A loving heart trapped beneath an ugly facade, ignored and unappreciated by those who fail to see beyond what is skin-deep. She is a woman whose only desire is to feel a little affection from the world that has deprived her of everything she has always longed for.
Fated to Love You is a romantic comedy TV show about a shy and easily taken advantage of woman who has a one-night stand with a wealthy heir, resulting in an unexpected pregnancy. They are forced into a marriage of convenience and must navigate their differences and misunderstandings as they fall in love.
Dyesebel is a fantasy Philippine drama that aired on GMA Network. It is an adaptation of a famous graphic novel about a mermaid created by Mars Ravelo. The series premiered on April 28, 2008 and was expected to air for 25 weeks or 125 episodes, with Marian Rivera and Dingdong Dantes in the lead roles, and Joyce E. Bernal at the helm. The series ended on October 17, 2008. It was internationally aired on GMA Pinoy TV, which became a huge success to viewers abroad. Dyesebel is a popular mermaid character created by renowned graphic novelist Mars Ravelo. The story has been adapted into five films and a spin-off, throughout the timeline of 1953 to 1996. Edna Luna, Vilma Santos, Alma Moreno, Alice Dixson, and Charlene Gonzales had all played the lead role in the big screen, and all of them reached greater heights after playing the role. Ara Mina played a cameo role in this character in the television series Darna.
Cinderella (2021) is a modern retelling of the classic fairy tale. It follows the story of Cinderella, a strong and independent young woman who dreams of a better life. With the help of her male fairy godmother, she attends a royal ball and captures the heart of the prince. However, she must overcome the obstacles and challenges thrown her way, including her wicked stepmother and stepsisters, in order to live happily ever after.
A high school student named Sam is forced to live with her stepmother and stepsisters after her father passes away. Despite the challenges, Sam dreams of going to Princeton University and finds solace in her correspondence with a secret admirer. With the help of her friends and a little bit of magic, Sam navigates teenage romance, standing up for herself, and believing in her dreams.
Grazilda is a Filipino fantasy series based on Drizella, the stepsister of Cinderella. It premiered on GMA Network on September 13, 2010 and on GMA Pinoy TV on September 15, 2010. The series features an alternative history of La petite Pantoufle de Verre in the point of view of Cinderella's stepsister, Grazilda. The final episode of the show aired on January 7, 2011.
Tess McGill, a Staten Island secretary, dreams of climbing the corporate ladder. When her boss steals her idea, she takes matters into her own hands and impersonates a female executive to secure a business deal and prove her worth.
EverAfter is a reimagining of the Cinderella story, set in 16th-century France. Danielle, a young servant, loses her father and finds herself at the mercy of her wicked stepmother. But with her intelligence, bravery, and the help of Leonardo da Vinci, she strives to overcome her circumstances and find true love with the crown prince.
Flashdance is a 1983 movie about a young woman named Alex Owens who works as a welder by day and a dancer at a nightclub by night. She dreams of becoming a professional dancer and auditions for a prestigious dance academy. Along the way, she faces various challenges and falls in love with her wealthy boss.
After being dumped by his prom-queen girlfriend, high school jock Zack makes a bet that he can transform an ordinary girl, Laney, into the new prom queen. As Laney begins to transform, Zack finds himself falling for her. However, complications arise when his friend Dean tries to sabotage the bet.
Tessa, a talented young actress, auditions for a role in a modern Cinderella musical. When she lands the lead, Tessa's evil stepmother and stepsisters do everything they can to sabotage her dreams.
Sabrina Fairchild, the chauffeur's daughter, returns home from Paris and finds herself falling for the wealthy David, despite his engagement to her glamorous and unfaithful older sister. With the help of her fairy godmother, Sabrina transforms herself into an elegant and confident woman, captivating David and leading to a series of romantic misadventures.
A talented teenager dreams of becoming a pop star, but must overcome obstacles like being an orphan and facing mean stepsisters. With the help of her Fairy Godmother, she finds her voice and learns to believe in herself.
A talented ballroom dancer rebels against the strict rules of competition and finds love along the way.
A young girl dreams of becoming a singer-songwriter and finds herself caught in a Christmas romance with a coworker while facing the challenges of her stepmother and stepsister. With the help of her friends and her magical fairy godmother, she must overcome obstacles and find her own happy ending.
Another Cinderella Story is a modern retelling of the classic Cinderella story, where a talented dancer named Mary meets a famous pop star named Joey. They bond over their shared love of dance, but Mary must overcome obstacles like her evil stepmother and stepsisters to fulfill her dreams.
In the matriarchal society of Mega State, men are oppressed and women hold all the power. Jacky, a young man, finds himself caught in a web of political intrigue and gender inequality. He embarks on a journey to challenge the norms and fight for equality, all while navigating a world where he is seen as an outsider. With a surprise ending, this satire-comedy explores themes of power, censorship, and the dynamics between men and women.