Shows Like Like Water for Chocolate
If you liked Like Water for Chocolate (2024), a drama series, here are 20 shows with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.
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Lovesick (2026)
★ 8/10Also dramaSet during the Mexican Revolution, follow Emilia Sauri, a woman torn between two passionate loves while navigating a world dominated by violence and revolution.
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One Hundred Years of Solitude (2024)
★ 8.1/10Also dramaIn the mythical town Macondo, seven generations of the Buendía family navigate love, oblivion and the inescapability of their past — and their fate.
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The Mosquito Coast (2021)
★ 6.7/10Also dramaAllie Fox—a brilliant inventor and stubborn idealist—uproots his family for a dangerous quest through Mexico to flee the U.S. government and find safety.
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Lessons in Chemistry (2023)
★ 8.2/10Also dramaIn the 1950s, Elizabeth Zott's dream of being a scientist is challenged by a society that says women belong in the domestic sphere. She accepts a job on a TV cooking show and sets out to teach a nation of overlooked…
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Dame Chocolate (2007)
★ 7.6/10Also dramaDame Chocolate is a 2007 Spanish-language telenovela, which was produced by the United States-based television network Telemundo and aired from March 5 until October 5, 2007. This limited-run serial stars Génesis…
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Mirada de mujer: El regreso (2003)
★ 8.5/10Also dramaMirada de mujer: El regreso is a Mexican telenovela, which was produced by and broadcast on TV Azteca in 2003. It is the sequel of Mirada de Mujer.
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Luis Miguel: The Series (2018)
★ 8/10Also dramaThe series dramatizes the life story of Mexican superstar singer Luis Miguel, who has captivated audiences in Latin America and beyond for decades.
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Soñadoras (1998)
★ 7.4/10Also dramaSoñadoras is a Mexican telenovela. It was produced by and broadcast on Televisa in 1998, and shown in 1999 on Univision.
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Black Cake (2023)
★ 6.7/10Also dramaTwo estranged siblings must set aside their differences to deal with their mother's death and her hidden past – a journey of discovery that takes them from the Caribbean to London to California and ends with her famous…
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Qué Bonito Amor (2012)
★ 7.2/10Also dramaQué bonito amor is a 2012 Mexican telenovela produced by Salvador Mejía Alexandre for Televisa. It is based on La Hija del Mariachi, produced by Colombian's RCN Television and written by Mónica Agudelo in 2006-2007…
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Her Mother's Killer (2020)
★ 7.6/10Also dramaNearly 30 years after her mom's murder, a political strategist launches a calculated plan to ruin the Colombian presidential candidate who killed her.
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The House of the Spirits (2026)
★ 8.4/10Also dramaThe epic tale of a proud and passionate family, secret loves, and bloody revolution. The Trueba family's passions, struggles, and secrets span a century of violent social change, culminating in a crisis that hurls the…
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Better Call Saul (2015)
★ 8.7/10Also dramaSix years before Saul Goodman meets Walter White. We meet him when the man who will become Saul Goodman is known as Jimmy McGill, a small-time lawyer searching for his destiny, and, more immediately, hustling to make…
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Dune: Prophecy (2024)
★ 7.2/10Also dramaTen thousand years before the ascension of Paul Atreides, sisters Valya and Tula Harkonnen establish the fabled sect and female order that would become known as the Bene Gesserit to control the future of humankind.
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Las Amazonas (2016)
★ 7.5/10Also dramaLas Amazonas is a Mexican telenovela produced by Salvador Mejía Alejandre for Televisa and originally broadcast on Las Estrellas from May 16 to September 4, 2016. It is based on the Venezuelan telenovela Amazonas…
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Land of Honor (2014)
★ 7.9/10Also dramaSet on horse ranches around Houston, Texas, this Spanish-language telenovela covers the three Gallardo brothers' search for vengeance against the wealthy del Junco family, following the mysterious death of their…
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Midnight, Texas (2017)
★ 7.4/10Also dramaWelcome to a place where being normal is really quite strange. In a remote Texas town no one is who they seem. From vampires and witches to psychics and hit men, Midnight is a mysterious safe haven for those who are…
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Obsession (2023)
★ 6.5/10Also dramaA respected London surgeon's affair with his son's fiancée turns into an erotic infatuation that threatens to change their lives forever.
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Fake Profile (2023)
★ 7.3/10Also dramaCamila meets her Prince Charming through a dating app. After an idyllic romance, she plans to surprise him — only to end up trapped in a false paradise.
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Rosario Tijeras (Mexico) (2016)
★ 7.8/10Also dramaWorlds collide when a vengeance-obsessed young woman from the other side of the tracks captures the attention of two well-off friends.