Second chance
Created by Julio Jiménez
On Telemundo
A telenovela built on supernatural betrayal and romantic entanglement, where a man's return from the dead unravels his widow's secrets across 157 episodes of melodramatic intensity.
El cuerpo del Deseo also known as Second Chance is a Spanish-language telenovela produced by Telemundo and Film in Florida. This limited-run series is about a man who comes back from the dead and discovers dark secrets about his beautiful widow. The first version of El cuerpo del Deseo was En Cuerpo Ajeno produced by RTI Colombia in 1992.This telenovela was aired in 25 countries around the world.
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Questions people ask
Is Second chance scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of series.
Is Second chance sad? Yes. More sad than 79% of series.
Does Second chance leave you hopeful? Not especially. Less hopeful than 63% of series.
Is Second chance easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of series.
Is Second chance violent? 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.
Cinnamon Score
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Familiar shape, done well.
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Ensemble
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Like Second chance
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Second chance
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Second chance, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Second chance, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Second chance, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
