Johannesburg, 6 February 2025: Telemundo has today announced the territory premiere of the highly-anticipated series, The Count: Love & Honor. The new show will air from Monday 17 February at 10 PM (CAT), exclusively on Telemundo.

Set and produced in Mexico, this thrilling drama presents a timeless story of love, betrayal, and revenge. The narrative follows Alejandro (Colunga), an attractive and bright foreman who rises from rags to riches to avenge those who wronged him. After finding love with Mariana (Contreras), a beautiful woman from high society, Alejandro becomes the victim of a conspiracy designed to separate them. Wrongfully imprisoned for a crime he did not commit, Alejandro escapes almost twenty years later, returning as the powerful Count of Montenegro looking for revenge. What unfolds is a dramatic tale filled with passion, treachery, and vengeance.

Starring Mexican actor Fernando Colunga (Maria la del Barrio) and Ana Brenda Contreras (Teresa, Dynasty), both making their debut on Telemundo, the stellar cast also includes Chantal Andere (Rafaela), Sergio Sendel (Destilado Amor), and Marjorie de Sousa (The Other Side of the Wall).

The cast is completed by Alejandro Ávila, Annie Cabello, Jessica Coch, Érika de la Rosa, Uriel del Toro, Antonio Frotier, Víctor González, Job Huerta, Enoc Leaño, Mario Loria, Andrea Martí, Patricia Martínez, Saraí Meza, Leticia Perdigón, Xabiani Ponce de Leon, Sergio Reynoso, Roberto Romano, Jason Romo and Lu Rosette, with a special appearance by Javier Diaz Dueñas, Omar Fierro, Manuel Navarro and late actress Helena Rojo.

In addition to its gripping storyline and stellar cast, The Count: Love & Honor promises high production values with authentic settings and breathtaking costume designs that will captivate audiences and bring the grandiosity of historical Mexico to life, transporting viewers to a world of romance and intrigue.

The brand-new series, The Count: Love & Honor, premieres exclusively on Telemundo on 17 February  at 10 PM CAT, with new episodes airing every Monday until the season finale on 23 May.

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