Family Values Triumphs Drama in Telenovelas
Telenovelas reflect the morals and values of their audience members. Given that telenovelas are extremely popular in Hispanic countries, the episodes encapsulate some of the most important values of the individuals watching, family orientated values. These shows provide a real sense of comfort for those who watch, not just to escape to a love fantasy. Despite what they might have going on in their lives, telenovelas give those an escape and an ability to connect with their morals through the show. Hispanics have strong family ties and make it a priority to spend quality time with their loved ones typically every single week. The producers of telenovelas realize this and make the characters in the show display the same appeals for family. Family is essential the backbone of telenovelas so much so that the networks of a majority of the telenovelas are owned by families and have been passed down from generation to generation. While love and drama hook any audience in, the importance of fa...