Buscando a Frida


Buscando a Frida is an American telenovela that aired on Telemundo from 26 January 2021 to 24 May 2021. It is based on the 2009 Chilean telenovela ¿Dónde está Elisa? created by Pablo Illanes, which Telemundo had adapted in 2010 with the same title. It stars Eduardo Santamarina, Ximena Herrera, and Arap Bethke.
Buscando a Frida won an International [Emmy Award for Best Non-English Language U.S. Primetime Program].

Plot

The series revolves around the Pons family and how their lives suddenly changed when their daughter, Frida, mysteriously disappears on the night of her father's birthday party. During the investigation, lies, resentments, and secrets come out, turning everyone into suspects and unmasking a family that is far from perfect.

Cast

An extensive cast list was published on 30 September 2020 in a press release.

Main

Production

Buscando a Frida began filming during the COVID-19 pandemic on 26 August 2020, concluding after several months on 23 December 2020. Executive producer Marcos Santana said that the point of the series was to incorporate "social media" into an eleven-year-old story.