The First Lady (Colombian TV series)
The First Lady (Spanish: La Primera Dama) is a Colombian telenovela produced by Caracol Televisión. It premiered on November 8, 2011, and concluded on July 6, 2012.
The series stars Carina Cruz as Paloma Zambrano, a woman from a small town who uses her charm and ambition to become the First Lady of Colombia. The narrative follows Paloma's manipulative rise to power through her relationship with Leonardo Santander, a presidential candidate. The story explores themes of political intrigue, ambition, love, and betrayal within the context of Colombian politics.
The telenovela was a remake of the Chilean television series of the same name. It was successful in Colombia, garnering high viewership ratings during its broadcast run. The series was later adapted into a Mexican version, also titled La Primera Dama.