Amanda O

Amanda O is a comedy, an Internet television series in Argentina produced by Dori Media Group (Dori Media Contenidos). The show features a cast headed by Natalia Oreiro as Amanda O and Luciano Castro as Dante. The show will be on internet at Novebox.com , with a summary on television issued by América 2. It consists of about 120 very short episodes, each approximately eight minutes long. This telenovela has characteristics of a nightmare, dystopia, and science fiction, being drastically different from standard telenovelas, at least approaching serious drama.

Amanda O
GenreComedy
StarringNatalia Oreiro
Luciano Castro
Opening themeAmando a Amanda O
Natalia Oreiro
Country of originArgentina
Original language(s)Spanish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes120
Production
Producer(s)Dori Media Group
Release
Original networkInternet
and
América 2
First shown in2008
Original release30 April –
24 December 2008
Chronology
Preceded byLalola
Followed by Champs 12

Amanda O is the first telenovela made for internet that can also be downloaded on mobile phones and will have a weekly summary on the TV screen.[1]

The programme was seen by 550,000 users over Novebox.com, from Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay during its first season and beginning of the second.[2]

This series is the second Hispanic TV program dubbed in English language in the Philippines through Q (now GMA News TV), next to Ka Ina, which was dubbed in English through Citynet Television, which was a former subsidiary of GMA Network.

Amanda O won a merit award and was given two nominations in the 2009 Martin Fierro Awards: for Best Comedy Series and for Best Actress in a Comedy Series (Natalia Oreiro). The Merit Award came from The Accolade Competition for Internet Site Streaming indicating exceptional achievement in craft and creativity or standout entertainment or contribution to great social change.[3]

Cast
gollark: This is obviously not correcting for age and stuff, but still.
gollark: Based on highly advanced simulations*, 5% of people dying would mean that if you know 25 people you stand a 75% chance of one or more dying.* my calculator
gollark: Also, I think 5% of people dying would create, er, problems.
gollark: "Oh, I'm experiencing [mildly bad thing]? Might as well die, I guess."
gollark: Also, you could get sick and still not be able to work.

References
  1. "Bizarra y ambigua". Retrieved 31 January 2009.
  2. ""Amanda O", camino al gran fina". Retrieved 3 March 2009.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 22 February 2013. Retrieved 27 January 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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