El extraño retorno de Diana Salazar

El extraño retorno de Diana Salazar

Created by Margarita Villaseñor, Carlos Téllez, Carlos Olmos

On Las Estrellas

1988–19891 season196 episodes22 min7.6 / 10

A supernatural telenovela that weaves reincarnation and witch-burning trauma across centuries, blending melodramatic romance with genuinely strange metaphysical stakes.

El extraño retorno de Diana Salazar is a 1988 Mexican telenovela starring Lucía Méndez and Jorge Martinez. It is an unusual example of a telenovela which addresses supernatural topics.

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  • Is El extraño retorno de Diana Salazar scary? Yes. More frightening than 79% of series.

  • Is El extraño retorno de Diana Salazar sad? Yes. More sad than 79% of series.

  • Is El extraño retorno de Diana Salazar violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of series.

  • Does El extraño retorno de Diana Salazar leave you hopeful? Not especially. Less hopeful than 63% of series.

  • Is El extraño retorno de Diana Salazar easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

51/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity74

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise35

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love47

How much audiences actually like it

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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