The Outsider

2001·Show
135Episodes in1Season
65
GoodGoodWatch score

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Strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Tense

  • Tension8
  • Adrenaline5
  • Fast Pace4

Heart

Deeply romantic and moving

Much of it is about family.

  • Romance9
  • Family Dynamics9
  • Pathos8

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Cringe Humor2
  • Situational Comedy1

World

Family and class and money

  • Dialogue Centrality9
  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Music Centrality8
  • Music Composition7
  • Cinematography6

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchSolo WatchBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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About

Rodrigo Junquera finds out he is close to death, he decides to ask the nanny of his young child, Virginia Martínez, a beautiful and honest woman, to marry him with the intention of preparing the road so she can look after his children when he's gone. Virginia has to deal with the contempt of Rodrigo's children who acuse her of being an ambitious woman who married their father for his money. Virginia is in love with Rodrigo's eldest son, Carlos Alberto, who has come to mistreat her after finding out she married his dad.
Classic TelenovelaForbidden RomanceFamily IntrigueWealth & DeceptionEmotional DramaLove TrianglesBetrayal & ForgivenessHigh Stakes PlotMelodramatic Conflicts

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about The Outsider

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Where can I stream The Outsider legally?

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Is The Outsider worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66/100 (IMDb 6.2 and Rotten Tomatoes 91%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Outsider rated?

NRSexual contentStrong language

It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: sexual content and strong language.

How many seasons does The Outsider have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 135 episodes.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Outsider?

Critics91
Audiences72

Not quite. Critics rate The Outsider higher (91) than audiences (72). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

When did The Outsider air?

It ran from 2001 to 2001 and has ended.

What language is The Outsider in?

Spanish

It was made in Spanish. Produced in Mexico, United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Outsider?

11BOBRCLCOECESGTMXPAPEUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Outsider in 11 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The Outsider use?

Adaptation ExpansionAte His GunDemoted to ExtraAdaptational Nice GuyAgent ScullyThe World's Expert (on Getting Killed)Flash BackSlashed ThroatSacrificial LionShapeshifter Swan SongRace LiftEstablishing Character Momentand 34 more

TV Tropes lists 46 storytelling tropes for The Outsider, including Adaptation Expansion, Ate His Gun, Demoted to Extra.

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