# The Scent of Passion (2021)

> A Colombian telenovela built on romantic passion and family rivalry, told in one complete season of 92 episodes.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/tv/103093

## Facts

- Seasons: 1
- Episodes: 92
- Episode runtime: 45 min
- Status: Ended
- Genres: drama, romance
- Created by: Adriana Suarez
- Network: RCN
- Cast: William Levy, Laura Londoño, Carmen Villalobos, Diego Cadavid, Lincoln Palomeque, Luces Velásquez, Katherine Vélez, Andrés Toro
- TMDB rating: 7.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14471346/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Tone: melodramatic, passionate, sultry, emotional, romantic

## What critics say

Audience reception is positive, with viewers praising the romantic melodrama and the leads' chemistry while the series rests on familiar telenovela conventions.

## Synopsis

The Scent of Passion (2021-2021) is a Colombian national-television telenovela soap opera created by Adriana Suarez for RCN. William Levy plays Sebastian Vallejo, whose romantic life is bound up with Teresa "Gaviota" Suárez (Laura Londoño), while Carmen Villalobos plays Lucia Sanclemente and Diego Cadavid plays Iván Vallejo inside the wider family orbit. The engine of the series is romantic passion pulling against family loyalty and rivalry, with each of its 92 episodes of roughly 45 minutes building heated confrontations, tender reconciliations and fresh heartbreak across one completed season. Set in a contemporary urban Colombia, the story unfolds in the glossy, melodramatic register of a classic Latin American soap, with sultry tones, bold emotions and sweeping romantic gestures. Its grand dramas and warm domestic textures suit fans of Yo soy Betty, la fea and Pasión de Gavilanes, and viewers who want an emotionally rich, finished telenovela to lose themselves in over a few weeks.

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