Verano Del 98
First hitting Argentinian TV screens in 1998, the Spanish-language musical teen
drama Verano del '98 first came to fruition with the intention of bulking out
Telefe’s summer schedule, serving as the channel’s not-so-subtle answer to
Dawson’s Creek—a clear parallel which would later lead to the company settling a
copyright case with Sony out of court. Realised by Argentine Award winner Cris
Morena and starring an extensive main cast made up of twelve fictitious
families, the soap ran for three seasons and over 600 episodes, with the
majority of scenes filmed in the country’s capit...
