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Grachi
GenreComedy-drama
Contemporary fantasy
Created byMariela Romero
Written byCatharina Ledeboer
StarringIsabella Castillo
Andrés Mercado
Kimberly Dos Ramos (Tem. 1-2)
Mauricio Hénao (Temp.1 Principal, Temp.2 Recurrente y Principal)
Sol Rodríguez
Lance Dos Ramos (Temp. 1-2)
Willy Martin (Temp.2-Presente)
Maria Gabriela (Temp. 2-Presente)
Rafael de la Fuente (Temp.1 Recurrente, Temp.2 Principal)
Danilo Carrera (Temporada 3)
Laura Chimaras (Temporada 3)
Country of originUnited States
Original languageSpanish
No. of seasons3
No. of episodes74 (Season 1)
81 (Season 2)
Production
Production locationsMiami, United States [1]
Camera setupVideotape; Multi-camera
Running time45 minutes (approx.)
Production companyNickelodeon Productions Latin America
Original release
NetworkNickelodeon Latin America
ReleaseMay 2, 2011 –
present

Grachi is a Nickelodeon Latin America fantasy television series written by Catharina Ledeboer and Mariana Palos that focuses on the life and love experiences of Graciela "Grachi" Alonso, a teenage witch. It premiered in Latin America on May 2, 2011. The series stars Isabella Castillo as Grachi, Andrés Mercado as Daniel and Kimberly Dos Ramos as Matilda; also featuring Mauricio Henao, Sol Rodríguez and Lance Dos Ramos in supporting roles.

In June 2011 it was confirmed that the series was renewed for a second season, which began airing on February 27, 2012. The second season features a rouge teen witch named Mia, portrayed by Maria Gabriela de Faria and a new rival for Daniel, Leo, portrayed by Willy Martin both of which worked together earlier in the Nickelodeon Latin America productions Isa TKM and Isa TK+.

The series has been dubbed to English and is currently being aired through Nickelodeon Philippines since January 2012.

Summary

The series center on Grachi (Isabella Castillo), a witch and a new student in Escolarium. She deals with using her magic and trying to find out how to defeat the Principal (a witch who tries to steal the powers of Grachi and Matilda so she can be the most powerful witch). Grachi also deals with her rival, Matilda (Kimberly Dos Ramos) with whom she fights with for the love of Daniel (Andrés Mercado).

Background

The show was produced by Nickelodeon Latin America and written by Venezuela author Mariela Romero, who also created the teen novela Isa TKM. Tatiana Rodriguez commented that:

This project demonstrates our continued commitment to the region and local talent. We are excited to bring a little bit of magic for Latin American fans and we're confident that Grachi will provide many hours of fascinating humor, romance and fun for all our audience

The program uses advanced production technology and 3D effects under the management of production house Aisha Enterprises, Inc. The executive producers are Solange Rivero and Yuldor Gutierrez. Winner of the Kids Choice Awards ("The Best TV Series of 2010) create by Nickelodeon Latin America Network, part of MTV Networks/Viacom Satellite Broadcasting).

The series will be renewed for a second season, set to air in January 2012. The Grachi cast will also embark on a tour of Latin America.

Grachi returns in 2013 for a third season. Kimberly Dos Ramos and Lance Dos Ramos will not be in this third season.

Main cast

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Personalities

Actor / Actress Character Occupation Magic Seasons - 1! width = "7%" | 2! width = "7%" | 3 - Isabella Castillo Alonso Grachi Witch 'Protagonist' - Andres Mercado Daniel Esquivel No Powers 'Protagonist' - Kimberly Dos Ramos Matilda Roman Witch 'main antagonist | | style = "background: # BCF5A9" colspan = "2" align = "center" | ' Invited' ' - Rafael de la Fuente Diego Forlan Kanay 'Sub' | | style = "background: # ddffdd" colspan = "2" align = "center" | 'co-star' - Sol Rodriguez Mecha Estevez Guardian ' co-star' - Lance Dos Ramos Chema Esquivel No Powers 'co-star' | | - Willy Martin Leo Martinez Electric Powers | Style = "background: # ddffdd" colspan = "2" align = "center" | 'Co-antagonist' - Maria Gabriela de Faria Mia Novoa Witch 'Invited | | style = "background: # ddffdd" colspan = "2" align = "center" | Star Antagonist ' - Mauricio Henao Tony Gordillo Warlock 'co-star | | style = "background: # ddffdd" colspan = "1" align = "center" | 'Feature Presentation | | - Danilo Carrera Axel Vélez Warlock | Style = "background: # BCF5A9" colspan = "1" align = "center" | 'Guest | | style = "background: # ddffdd" colspan = "1" align = "center" | 'Antagonist - Laura Chimaras Andrea Román Witch | | | Style = "background: # ddffdd" colspan = "1" align = "center" | 'Antagonist' -

Recurring characters

Special Guests

Ancestor characters

  • Isabella Castillo as Gracia - She is a very powerful witch like her descendant Grachi. Minerva was her best friend but they turned to enemies because they both fell in love with a pirate named Danilo. She also knows about the famous "Padlock Spell" and the real owner of the Exoren. Gracia is in love with Danilo.
  • Andrés Mercado as Danilo - He is a pirate captain. He is in love with Gracia. It is possible that Daniel is his descendant.
  • Kimberly Dos Ramos as Minerva - She is also a witch, but uses her powers to do bad like her descendant Matilda. Minerva is Danilo's ex-girlfriend, and she is determined to win his love back and destroy Gracia like Matilda wants to destroy Grachi.

TV Special

Wonderfully Magical Story

Wonderfully Magical Story is the first special of the series, which premiered on May 2, 2011, before the release of the series. This special was a presentation of the characters and the content of the series.

Unpublished episode

This is a TV special containing some deleted scenes. It will be released on August 19, 2011. Principally, the episode focuses on the character Churi Kanaya, Diego, and his powers such as freezing and ignition.

Quiero Mis 16

It will be a fictional story, made by a fictional TV show called "Quiero Mis 16". The release is scheduled for August 25, 2011. This special tells the story of the 16th birthday of the character of Matilda, and will feature scenes from final episode.

Music

The soundtrack of the series was released in Latin America on June 7, 2011. The album includes 15 songs used in the series. The simple theme of the series was released on June 7, 2011, with its accompanying video, by Nickelodeon Latin America. The second single from the album, Hechizo de Amor, was released on May 6, 2011, performed by the band Ádammo. In Philippines exists Grachi by Isabella Castillo in English version.

  1. "Grachi" - Isabella Castillo
  2. "Goma de Mascar" - Paty Cantú
  3. "¿Qué Sabes?" - Isabella Castillo
  4. "Tú Eres Para Mí" - Isabella Castillo and Andrés Mercado
  5. "Tú y Yo" - Elenco de Grachi
  6. "Somos Aire" - Motel
  7. "Lobo" - Koko
  8. "Hechizo de Amor" - Ádammo
  9. "Las Palabras" - Manuela Mejía
  10. "Llega el Otoño" - Abril Cantilo
  11. "Enamorada" - Miranda!
  12. "Algún Día" - Ádammo
  13. "Acabo de Llegar" - Denisse
  14. "Goma de Mascar (Hoddie Remix)" - Paty Cantú

Prizes and Nominations

Year Award Category Nominated/Receiver Result
2011 Kids' Choice Awards México[2]
Favorite Female Character in a Series Isabella Castillo Won
Favorite Male Character in a Series Andrés Mercado Won
Favorite Villain Kimberly Dos Ramos Nominated
Favorite TV Program Distribution of Grachi Won
Year Award Category Nominated/Receiver Result
2011 Kids' Choice Awards Argentina[3]
Disclosure On TV Isabella Castillo Nominated
Favorite Villain Kimberly Dos Ramos Nominated
Favorite Program Of TV Latin Distribution of Grachi Nominated
Year Award Category Nominated/Receiver Result
2012 Kids Choice Awards Favorite Latin Artist Isabella Castillo Won
Year Award Category Nominated/Receiver Result
2012 Kids' Choice Awards México Favorite Program Distribution of Grachi Pending
Favorite Actor Andrés Mercado Pending
Favorite Actress Isabella Castillo Pending
Favorite Actor of Distribution Rafael de La Fuente Pending
Mauricio Henao Pending
Favorite Actress of Distribution Sol Rodriguez Pending
Favorite Villain Kimberly Dos Ramos Pending
Maria Gabriela de Faria Pending
Year Award Category Nominated/Receiver Result
2012 Kids' Choice Awards Argentina Favorite TV Program Distribution of Grachi Pending
Favorite Actor Andrés Mercado Pending
Favorite Actress Isabella Castillo Pending
Favorite Villain Kimberly Dos Ramos Pending
Maria Gabriela de Faria Pending
Revelation Sol Rodriguez Pending

Episodes

Season Episodes Originally aired (L.A. dates)
Season premiere Season finale
1 74 May 2, 2011 August 11, 2011
2 81 February 27, 2012 June 18, 2012
3 2013 2013

International broadcasts

  • In the Philippines, it started to air on January 16, 2012 on Nickelodeon Monday to Friday at its original timeslot at 5:30 p.m. Also a catch up airs every Saturday at 1:30 p.m. and Sunday at 8:00 p.m. Season 1 ended last April 27, 2012.
  • In the USA Grachi, it started to air in 2012

References