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Shows that feel likeAtrévete a Soñar (2009–2010)

Danna Paola stars as Patito, Eleazar Gómez as Mateo, Violeta Isfel and Cynthia Klitbo, play antagonist roles as Antonella and Bianca. The telenovela features adult protagonists also, René Strickler and Vanessa Guzmán. It first aired on Sunday, 8 March 2009, as the first telenovela to debut on a Sunday in Mexico. After a year of success, becoming a major hit in Mexico, especially among children, its final episode was also on a Sunday, 7 March 2010.

If you loved Atrévete a Soñar, the closest series we have are Rosario Tijeras (2010), El Capo (2009) and Without Breasts There Is No Paradise (2008). All three share Atrévete a Soñar's contemplative feel, which is what we rank on before quality.

Seen the big three already? The under-the-radar pick below is Reign (2013).

★ 5.8 IMDb ↗TMDB ↗1 season · Las Estrellascreated by Martha Oláizcontemplative
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If Atrévete a Soñar hit the spot, these will too

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Rosario Tijeras
2010 · 1 season · RCN
★ 8action & adventure · crime · drama

Common ground: telenovela

The difference: Leans harder into action & adventure than Atrévete a Soñar does

This is the story of the legendary Rosario Tijeras, the beautiful warrior from a slum who fell in love with Antonio and Emilio, two handsome and wealthy young men. Antonio, a young architect, desperately rushes the dying Rosario Tijeras to a nearby hospital. The beautiful Rosario has been shot four times by a hitman. While he waits for his beloved Rosario to be saved from her wounds, Antonio recalls how Rosario, a beautiful teenager, became the murderer Rosario Tijeras. And how he, a dashing young man, makes her his obsession. The woman of his dreams.

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El Capo
2009–2014 · 3 seasons · RCN
★ 7.2crime · drama

Both are built on the same subject: telenovela

The difference: Sits closer to crime than Atrévete a Soñar does

El Capo, the most wanted drug dealer in Mexico, has been intercepted while hiding with his trusted men, his wife and his lover. During his escape, he declares war on the government and his own past.

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Without Breasts There Is No Paradise
2008 · 1 season · Telemundo
★ 6.9action & adventure · drama · crime

Drama with a pulse of stillness, in both cases

The tragic story of Catalina Santana, whose ambition is so strong that she will risk her life due to her obsession with having bigger breasts to attract drug lords and have all the luxuries in the world.

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Pablo Escobar: The Drug Lord
2012 · 1 season · Caracol TV
★ 8.4crime · dramaNetflix

Contemplative drama in both cases

Pablo is a man with a natural ability for business. Early in his life, Pablo is introduced to the business of cocaine and the power it yields. A young life of crime lands Pablo in and out of jail as he builds his criminal empire. Pablo expands his power through politics but it is not long before his conflicts as a Congressman and a drug lord collide. Pablo has his enemies executed, but not before the United States activates its own war on the Medellin cartel.

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La Reina del Sur
2011– · 3 seasons · Telemundo
★ 7.8drama · crimeNetflix

Drama built on stillness, twice over

After years of blood, sweat and tears, a woman of humble origin ends up becoming a drug trafficking legend, with all that that means...

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The Queen of Flow
2018– · 3 seasons · Caracol TV
★ 7.5drama · crimeNetflix

Both know what they want from drama

Seventeen years after being wrongly imprisoned, a talented songwriter seeks justice against the men who caused her downfall and killed her family.

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Rosario Tijeras (Mexico)
2016– · 5 seasons · Netflix
★ 6.2drama · crimeNetflix

Drama in the same key

Worlds collide when a vengeance-obsessed young woman from the other side of the tracks captures the attention of two well-off friends.

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Ecomoda
2001–2002 · 1 season · RCN
★ 6.1comedy · drama

The drama is handled with the same confidence

Betty and Armando face new challenges as leaders of Ecomoda, a company in crisis. Between rivalries, betrayals, and the return of the unforgettable "Ugly Quarters," they must balance their family life while fighting to save the company's future.

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Sin senos sí hay paraíso
2016– · 3 seasons · Telemundo
★ 6.6action & adventure · crime · dramaPeacock

Both are drama through and through

A young woman born in a mafia-controlled town seeks revenge on those who wrongfully harmed and imprisoned her family.

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Reign
2013–2017 · 4 seasons · The CW
★ 7.4dramaPrime Video

Drama approached the same way

Mary, Queen of Scots, faces political and sexual intrigue in the treacherous world of the French court.

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Hercai
2019–2021 · 3 seasons · atv
★ 6.6drama

Drama of the same temperament

Miran is seeking revenge for his parents death so he plans to marry daughter Reyyan from the family who were responsible for that. Unexpectedly he falls in love with Reyyan. Will this change the plan?

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The Bible
2013 · 1 season · History
★ 7.5drama

Both play drama straight

The story of God's creation of the Earth and the landmark events leading up to the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ.

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