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TV MIniseries
Genre: Family, Drama
Released: 2023
Original Audio: Spanish / Eng Subtitle
About the Serie:
La Fuerza de Creer: Dulce Sazón is a family series directed by Miami-based filmmaker Charlie Cartaya and produced by Rafael Rodriguez, featuring performances by Martin Brek, Wendy Regalado, Marta González, Karla Peniche, among others. Produced for Univision by Executive Producer Carlos Collazo through Creative Depot, the series is the latest work in Cartaya’s 25-year career crafting compelling and emotionally resonant visual storytelling. Over the years, he has collaborated with hundreds of leading brands across diverse industries, seamlessly blending creativity, technical expertise, and strategic vision.
42:23
LA FUERZA DE CREER S4 EP1
Sep 25, 2023 • 42:00 • tv-14
Santa returns to her father's house with her son Juan to attend the annual dinner to remember Dulce, her mother who died years ago. Santa confesses to Antonio, her father, that she lost her job and needs to stay there for a while.
42:19
LA FUERZA DE CREER S4 EP2
Sep 26, 2023 • 42:00 • tv-14
Antonio's daughters confront him about the poor management of the restaurant, and he appears embarrassed, but accepts that he has not known how to manage the finances properly. Santa proposes to renew the menu and have a reopening party.
42:25
LA FUERZA DE CREER S4 EP3
Sep 27, 2023 • 42:00 • tv-14
Santa and his sisters fondly remember their mother. Marta arrives unexpectedly at the Carrasco family house to talk about the restaurant's financial situation. Santa tells Milagros to think if she really wants to dedicate herself to singing.
42:36
LA FUERZA DE CREER S4 EP4
Sep 28, 2023 • 42:00 • tv-14
The unexpected discovery of her mother's recipe book makes Santa propose to her father to change the menu again and dedicate the restaurant to Dominican food.
Facts:
-The Serie was pre-produced in two month, shot in 6 weeks and post-produced in 5 months.
-The series was shot with a tight budget and completed with no principal photography's overages of any kind.
-During production, 40 kilograms of M&M’s were consumed.
-Won the Emmy for “Public Service Initiative” at the Children’s & Family Emmy Awards, highlighting its educational and social impact.
-Nominated for Outstanding Children’s or Family Series, being the only Latin production to compete that year.
LFDC4 Broadcast Reach
#1 among U.S. Hispanics P2+ during it's Monday to Friday airing in all TV
-La Fuerza de Creer 4 : Dulce Sazón made a impactful return, achieving an outstanding #1 position among Hispanic Persons 2+
-The Programs reached an impressive 1.959 millons Person 2+, a noteworthy 9% increase compared to the previous four weeks in the 1pm-2pm time slot. Most Spanish-language primetime shows in the U.S. average between 0.8 to 1.4 million viewers (Persons 2+).
-This positive trajectory extended throughout the week, establishing La Fuerza de Creer as a standout program on Univision Network and a strong addition to the network's program lineup.
Key Insight
Despite airing in a daytime slot, La Fuera de Creer: Dulce Sazón outperformed the average viewership of Spanish-language primetime programming in the U.S., standing out as one of the most-watched Hispanic productions of the year.
Source: Nielsen, R&F Program Report, NPM, Live+SD.
Awards
La Fuerza de Creer 4 : Dulce Sazón Triumphs at the Children's and Family Emmy Awards and Wins the Prestigious Public Service Initiative Award.
Wins Prestigious Public Service Initiative Award and Stands Out as the Only Spanish-Language Series Nominated for Best Series.
La Fuerza de Creer 4: Dulce Sazón continues breaking barriers and making a lasting impact. At this year’s Children’s and Family Emmy® Awards, the series not only won the esteemed Public Service Initiative Award, but also earned a nomination for Outstanding Children’s or Family Viewing Series a category dominated by English-language programming.
With this nomination, La Fuerza de Creer made history as the only Spanish-language series to be recognized among the best family and children’s content in the United States. This milestone speaks to the show’s unique ability to blend cultural relevance, heartfelt storytelling, and educational purpose with excellence in production.
Created with a mission to uplift and empower communities, the fourth season of La Fuerza de Creer continues to resonate deeply with audiences. Its characters, stories, and values not only reflect the richness of the Latino experience they also inspire meaningful conversations around family, resilience, and hope.
This recognition reaffirms La Fuerza de Creer as a benchmark in Spanish-language television and a pioneer in socially impactful storytelling. But the recognition didn’t stop there, the series also received a Communications Award and a Telly Award, further solidifying its status as a benchmark in culturally relevant, high-quality content for families.
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