The “I’m Betty, the Ugly” effect also infected Bad Bunny

Bad Bunny showed this in his Instagram stories is another fan of the acclaimed Colombian production “Yo soy Betty, la fea”.

The novel, written by the late Fernando Gaitán and repeated by the RCN channel for the fifth time in its history, never ceases to win the affection of Colombians and spectators from all over the world.

Undoubtedly, the production is one of the most successful in the history of Colombian television and that is why RCN Televisión once resorted to its repetition, to increase the audience of the channel and stay in the mind of your followers, who continue to remember the story of Beatriz Pinzón Solano with melancholy.

And although many users on social networks have said that they would never see the novel again, thousands of people continue to connect with the production night after night, through the Colombian channel or the platform. Netflix, where it does not leave the top 10 of the most viewed productions in Colombia.

One of those who apparently hasn’t stopped following the popular story of Betty, is reggaeton Bad Bunny, who posted a video on her Instagram account where she enjoys scenes from the novel.

Obviously, the reactions of its over 27 million followers were not long in coming and many have shared Bad Bunny’s pastime on other social networks such as Twitter.

“If Bad Bunny looks at Betty, ugly, so do you”, “Bad Bunny looking at Ugly Betty energized my Tuesday”, “I saw the bad bunny story and you are seeing ugly Betty. What pride”, “Le stories of Bad Bunny watching Ugly Betty made me feel good seeing the novel for the fourth time “,” Bad bunny being a Ugly Betty fan is all I needed to see “, were some of the user comments that have shared the video on social media.

The soap opera, protagonist by Ana María Orozco and Jorge Enrique Abello, was a success in its first broadcast, between October 1999 and May 2001, which was followed by a continuation produced by Univision called “Ecomoda” (2002), aimed at the Spanish-speaking market.

Then the story became an animated series, “Betty toons”, and has been adapted into several languages ​​such as Polish, Japanese and German, among others. The above without counting “The ugly Betty”, series produced by Salma Hayeck for ABC, starring América Ferrara and aired in prime time for four years.

Today, Betty has an organized fan base on social media like Twitter, where they comment in detail on the episodes of the series and share original material provided by the protagonists, who enjoy renewed popularity every time the series returns in prime time or, as in the case of Netflix, reaches the top of the most viewed programs during the week.

Despite this fan club, I’m Betty the Ugly“He was heavily criticized by other users who disagree with his themes, but still the production continues to be recognized as one of those that left the name of the highest Colombian television.

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