Argentina's media landscape is a powerhouse in South America, characterized by a commitment to free and independent journalism with minimal restrictions. The country hosts around 15 major media groups, predominantly private enterprises based in Buenos Aires. While the industry promotes gender equality, female representation remains limited. Leading the pack is Grupo Clarín, which owns the influential El Trece network.
El Trece, also known as Canal 13, is Argentina's flagship broadcaster, headquartered in Buenos Aires. Launched in 1960, it has shaped national culture and remains a top competitor. Ownership shifts led to its current status under a private conglomerate, with a rebrand to 'Canal Trece' in 2000.
Before diving into El Trece's hits, here's a spotlight on standout series captivating Argentine audiences across platforms.
This beloved comedy-drama follows Luna, a young skater navigating friendships, romance, and personal challenges.
A vibrant musical comedy about dance-obsessed teens. Talented Mia earns a scholarship to a prestigious academy, sparking drama and rivalries that resonate with youth.
Fueled by Argentina's football passion, this series tracks a small club's leader in a gripping corruption scandal, cementing its status as a cultural touchstone.
A tense drama-mystery starring a former cop undercover in prison to rescue a judge's kidnapped daughter, unraveling in escape plots and intrigue.
This chilling thriller by acclaimed author Gustavo Malajovich follows a grieving father turned investigator amid threats and dark secrets.
For over a decade, El Trece has dominated viewership ratings—a rare achievement in 20 years—thanks to compelling storytelling. Here are its standout productions.
A riveting historical drama set in 1930s Argentina amid immigration and economic turmoil. Two Spanish friends seek refuge, facing vengeance and romance; a new season is in the works.
This family saga unites half-sisters after their father's death, as they battle for their inheritance amid emotional twists.
A heartfelt romantic comedy about a young woman orphaned and managing her family's business, finding love with a priest—testing faith and passion.
Follows a resilient orphan whose life of music and self-reliance upends with her mother's return, delivering laughs and surprises.
An El Trece original miniseries exploring a shrewd manager leveraging elite connections for high-stakes client deals.
