# Secretos de villanas

Secretos de villanas (Secrets of Villains) is a Spanish-language reality show co-created by Canela Media and executive producers Rubén Consuegra and Enrique Sapene of River Waves Productions for Canela TV.

## Production

The series was first announced in August 2022. It documents six well-known Mexican soap opera actresses during a vacation in Cabo San Lucas. The first part premiered on October 20, 2022, as a 3-episode reunion series, hosted by Enrique Sapane. The second part of the first season premiered a week later under the pseudonym "Las Vacaciones". With the participation of Gabriela Spanic, Cynthia Klitbo, Sabine Moussier, Geraldine Bazán, Aylín Mujica and Sarah Mintz.
In January 2023 Canela TV renewed the show for a second season. On August 11, 2023, the incorporation of Laura Zapata was confirmed. It was filmed in a mansion in Canada and it premiered on October 26, 2023.
In March 2024, the show was renewed for a third season and the addition of Catherine Siachoque was made public. Bazán and Mintz would not return this season. It will be filmed in Marbella, Spain.

## Cast

* Géraldine Bazán (season 1–2)
* Sarah Mintz (season 1–2)
* Cynthia Klitbo
* Sabine Moussier
* Aylín Mújica
* Gabriela Spanic
* Laura Zapata (season 2–)
* Catherine Siachoque (season 3–)

## Episodes

| Season | Episodes | Episodes | Originally released | Originally released |
| Season | Episodes | Episodes | First released | Last released |
| 1 | 12 | 3 | October 20, 2022 (2022-10-20) | November 3, 2022 (2022-11-03) |
| 1 | 12 | 9 | November 17, 2022 (2022-11-17) | January 12, 2023 (2023-01-12) |
| 2 | 10 | 10 | October 26, 2023 (2023-10-26) | December 21, 2023 (2023-12-21) |
| 3 | TBA | TBA | October 10, 2024 (2024-10-10) | TBA |

### Season 1 (2022–23)

| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original release date |
| Part 1: El encuentro ||||
| 1 | 1 | "Las villanas también lloran" | October 20, 2022 (2022-10-20) |
| 2 | 2 | "Las villanas si tienen madre" | October 27, 2022 (2022-10-27) |
| 3 | 3 | "Villana sólo hay una" | November 3, 2022 (2022-11-03) |
| Part 2: Las vacaciones ||||
| 4 | 4 | "Sólo lo que merezco" | November 17, 2022 (2022-11-17) |
| 5 | 5 | "No estás sola" | November 24, 2022 (2022-11-24) |
| 6 | 6 | "Este mundo es de las mujeres" | December 1, 2022 (2022-12-01) |
| 7 | 7 | "No estamos grabando la usurpadora" | December 8, 2022 (2022-12-8) |
| 8 | 8 | "¡Sorpresa!" | December 15, 2022 (2022-12-15) |
| 9 | 6 | "Despiértame cundo terminen" | December 22, 2022 (2022-12-22) |
| 10 | 10 | "Este guion esta para película" | December 29, 2022 (2022-12-29) |
| 11 | 11 | "Villanas y amigas" | January 5, 2023 (2023-01-05) |
| 12 | 12 | "La última cena" | January 12, 2023 (2023-01-12) |

### Season 2 (2023)

| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original release date |
| 13 | 1 | "Sorpresas te da la vida" | October 26, 2023 (2023-10-26) |
| 14 | 2 | "Las verdades en la cara" | November 2, 2023 (2023-11-2) |
| 15 | 3 | "Los hijos son sagrados" | November 9, 2023 (2023-11-9) |
| 16 | 4 | "¡Supéralo!" | November 16, 2023 (2023-11-16) |
| 17 | 5 | "¡Qué amistades, cariño!" | November 23, 2023 (2023-11-23) |
| 18 | 6 | "Mi voz es muy importante" | November 30, 2023 (2023-11-30) |
| 19 | 7 | "Vibrando alto" | December 7, 2023 (2023-12-7) |
| 20 | 8 | "La venganza de la Usurpadora" | December 14, 2023 (2023-12-14) |
| 21 | 6 | "¿Cómo durmieron?" | December 21, 2023 (2023-12-21) |
| 22 | 10 | "La vida es complicada" | December 21, 2023 (2023-12-21) |

### Season 3 (2024)

| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original release date |
| 23 | 1 | "¡Bienvenida!" | October 10, 2024 (2024-10-10) |
| 24 | 2 | "¡Todas somos villanas!" | October 17, 2024 (2024-10-17) |
| 25 | 3 | "El tesoro escondido" | October 24, 2024 (2024-10-24) |
| 26 | 4 | "¿Bipolares, tripolares o multipolares?" | October 31, 2024 (2024-10-31) |
| 27 | 5 | "Todas somos mujeres" | November 7, 2024 (2024-11-7) |

## Release

Secretos de villanas premiered on October 20, 2022, on Canel TV and premieres weekly on Thursdays. The first season consisted of twelve episodes. The second season release occurred in late 2023, following the same release schedule as the first season. The third season premiered on October 10, 2024.

## Reception

According to Canela TV, the series has been the most watched series on the streaming service since its launch.

### Awards and nominations

| Year | Award | Category | Nominated | Result | Ref |
| 2024 | Produ Awards | Best Non-Scripted Program | Secretos de villanas | Nominated | |

## Spin-offs

Due to the success of the series, a spin-off was ordered in January 2023, titled Secretos de las indomables. On November 7, 2024, it was announced that Canela TV had ordered a third series of the Secretos franchise, titled Secretos de parejas.