La Gata

La Gata, is a Mexican telenovela produced by Nathalie Lartilleux for Televisa. It is a remake of the Venezuelan telenovela La Gata, produced in 1968 and Mexican telenovela Rosa Salvaje produced in 1987.^[2]

La Gata
Genre	Telenovela
Created by	Inés Rodena
Starring	Maite Perroni Daniel Arenas Erika Buenfil Laura Zapata Manuel Ojeda
Opening theme	"Vas a querer volver" by Maite Perroni
Country of origin	Mexico
Original language	Spanish
No. of episodes	121
Production
Executive producer	Nathalie Lartilleux
Production locations	Ciudad Neza Bordo de Xochiaca (landfill) Mexico City, D.F. Taxco de Alarcón, Guerrero New York, NY (USA)
Running time	42-45 minutes
Production company	Televisa
Original release
Network	Canal de las Estrellas
Release	May 5 (2014-05-05) – October 19, 2014 (2014-10-19)[1]
Related
La gata (1968) Rosa Salvaje (1987)

Maite Perroni and Daniel Arenas stars as the protagonists,^[3][4] with Erika Buenfil as the adult protagonist. Jorge Poza, Mónika Sánchez^[5] and first actress Laura Zapata stars as the antagonists.^[6]

Cast

Actor	Characater
Maite Perroni	Esmeralda "La Gata" Cruz / Renata de la Santa Cruz
Daniel Arenas	Pablo Martínez Negrete
Erika Buenfil	Blanca Rafaela de la Santa Cruz / Fela "La Loca"
Laura Zapata	Lorenza de Martínez Negrete
Manuel Ojeda	Don Fernando "El Silencioso" de la Santa Cruz / Abel Cruz
Jorge Poza	Mariano Martínez Negrete
Mónika Sánchez	Gisela Cienfuegos
Marcelo Córdoba	Dr. Javier Peñuela
Pilar Pellicer	Doña Rita Olea Pérez
Leticia Perdigón	Leticia "La Jarocha"
Juan Verduzco	Agustín Martínez Negrete
Socorro Bonilla	Mercedes "Doña Meche" Reyes
Carlos Bonavides	Doménico "El Italiano" Almonte
Paloma Ruiz de Alda	Mónica Elizalde Castañeda
Mariluz Bermúdez	Virginia Martínez Negrete
Pierre Louis	Carlos "El Centavito"
Ianis Guerrero	Damían Reyes
Ricardo Baranda	Garabato / Victor de la Fuente
Ruth Rosas	Dorila
Lupita Lara	Eugenia Castañeda vda. de Elizalde
Alejandra Robles Gil	Inés
Jorge Alberto Bolaños	Omar
Laurinne Kuaku	Verónica
Mauricio de Montellano	Rey
Jesús Carus	Billy
Iván Peniche	Antonio "Tony"
Jaime Puga	Casimiro
Patricia Maqueo	Esmeralda (child)
José Eduardo Álvarez	Pablo (child)
Christian Vega	Mariano (child)
Mauro Navarro	Garabato (child)
Karim	Carlos "El Centavito" (child)
José Luis Badalt	Willy
George Harrington Butts	Henry
África Zavala	Leticia Martínez Negrete de la Santa Cruz (adult)

Mexico broadcast

La Gata premiered on May 5, 2014, and earned 17.7 points of rating in its 4 p.m. time slot. It was the third highest rated telenovela of the evening on Canal de las Estrellas.^[7]

Season	Timeslot (ET/PT)	No. of episodes	Premiered		Ended
			Date	Premiere Ratings	Date	Finale Ratings
2014	Monday to Friday 4:15PM	121	May 5, 2014	17.7[7]	October 19, 2014	20.9[8]

Awards and nominations

Year	Association	Category	Nominated	Result
2015	33rd TVyNovelas Awards[9][10]	Best Lead Actress	Maite Perroni	Nominated
		Best Lead Actor	Daniel Arenas	Nominated
		Best Co-star Actor	Patricio Castillo	Nominated
		Best First Actor	Manuel Ojeda	Nominated