Pasiones has acquired the exclusive US premiere of the international hit Turkish drama Amor Prohibido (Forbidden Love), which debuted in the US last Tuesday, March 20.
This romantic saga, based on the Turkish classic novel by Halid Ziya Uşaklıgil, tells the story of Bihter, a young and beautiful socialite, who after marrying an older wealthy man, quickly falls for his nephew and a forbidden love ensues. Passion, greed, ambition and grief blend in this intriguing must-watch drama full of twists and surprises.
“As the appetite for Turkish content continues to grow, we are proud to bring our viewers the overwhelmingly popular dramas they crave. Amor Prohibido has had huge success in many countries and we’re excited to present it exclusively to our loyal viewers,” commented Francisco Giménez, Senior VP and general manager at Hemisphere Media Group, Inc., Pasiones’ parent company.
The novela will air on the network every Monday through Friday.