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Morir dos veces

television series

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 17, 2026
Entity authorityQ3293213
Source-derived summary

Morir dos veces (English: Die Twice) is a Mexican telenovela produced by José Rendón for Televisa. It premiered on Canal de las Estrellas on February 26, 1996 and ended on May 10, 1996.

The telenovela stars Carina Ricco, Eduardo Palomo, Manuel Landeta and Alejandra Ávalos.

Plot

Silvana is a housewife like any other, lives with her daughter Andrea and her husband Cristóbal, working together in a craft shop that Silvana got after his father died.

Cristóbal and Silvana passed through a bad phase, so they thought about divorcing but Silvana tries at all costs to save their marriage, unfortunately Silvana plans to keep his family vanish with the death of Cristóbal.

She does not understand how her husband so young, may have suffered from a heart attack. Cristóbal's body was still alive when Silvana finds him in his business and realizes that this has been ransacked.

After a while the mob began harassing the poor widow to collect five million dollars that her husband had stolen. Esteban Pizarro commander is in charge of the case and discover the links that Cristóbal had with the Mafia and drug trafficking.

Pizarro was suspected Silvana who actually killed Cristóbal to keep the money, making everyone believe he is innocent, so he tries to unmask approach her, but all he discovers is that is madly in love with her.

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“Morir dos veces” enters the record as television series. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Morir, veces and television can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA useful identification and reception guide that helps separate the work itself from editions, performances, ownership and later interpretation. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1996—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Morir, veces and television.
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“Morir dos veces” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Morir, veces and television provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Attribution, date and provenance are strongest when supported by the original work, a catalogue record and documented transmission. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 17, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q3293213. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1996.

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