Watch La Tempestad
- 2013
- 1 Season
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6.6 (394)
La Tempestad is a Mexican telenovela that aired on Univision in 2013. The show starred Cuban-American actor William Levy as the male lead, along with Ximena Navarrete as the female lead. The story follows the life of Marina (Ximena Navarrete), a beautiful and kind-hearted young woman who works as a scuba diver and boat instructor on a picturesque Caribbean island. Her idyllic life is turned upside down when she meets Damián (William Levy), a wealthy businessman who is visiting the island on a yacht with his fiancée, Isabel. Damián is immediately drawn to Marina's beauty and free spirit, and begins to doubt his love for Isabel. Meanwhile, Marina falls in love with Damián despite her misgivings about his privileged lifestyle. Complicating matters further is the fact that Marina has a dark secret: she was the only survivor of a shipwreck that killed her brother and father, and was adopted by a local couple who raised her as their own. As the series progresses, Damián's love for Marina grows stronger and he becomes increasingly conflicted about his engagement to Isabel. Isabel, for her part, is suspicious about Damián's feelings for Marina and does everything in her power to keep them apart. Other characters in the show include Fulgencio (César Évora), Damián's father and the owner of the family business; Hernán (Iván Sánchez), Damián's half-brother who is jealous of Damián's relationship with their father; and Esther (Laura Carmine), Marina's best friend who has romantic feelings for Hernán. The show also features a number of subplots that explore themes such as parental love, class differences, and the consequences of greed and ambition. Overall, La Tempestad is a compelling and romantic drama that kept viewers on the edge of their seats throughout its 121-episode run.
