Lalola Series Info
Lalola remains a beloved cult classic of Latin American television. It is remembered not only for Carla Peterson's star-making performance (she was nominated for multiple awards, including the Martín Fierro for Best Comedy Actress) but also for its surprisingly progressive message. Long before mainstream shows like Good Girls or Jane the Virgin tackled gender roles with humor, Lalola was asking its audience:
The story follows (played by Juan Gil Navarro), a chauvinistic, arrogant, and successful editor of a men's magazine. Lalo is a womanizer who treats his staff poorly and believes women exist for his pleasure. After a humiliating public breakup with his girlfriend, he crosses paths with a mysterious, magical woman named Salma (Claudia Albertario), who works as a production assistant at his magazine. lalola series
Salma, tired of Lalo's mistreatment, places a curse on him. When Lalo wakes up the next morning, he is horrified to find himself transformed into a beautiful, voluptuous woman. Now forced to live as (played by Carla Peterson), he—now she—must navigate the world from the other side of the gender divide. Lalola remains a beloved cult classic of Latin
For fans of smart romantic comedies, magical realism, and social satire, Lalola is a must-watch gem from Argentina's golden age of telenovelas. Lalo is a womanizer who treats his staff
Lalola (originally titled Lalola in Spanish) is an Argentine telenovela that aired on América TV from August 28, 2007, to March 2008. Created by Sebastián Ortega and produced by Underground Contenidos, the show became a massive hit both in Argentina and internationally, thanks to its clever, comedic, and thought-provoking premise.
