The Riveras
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| Genre | Reality |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
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| Production company(s) | Blank Paige Productions |
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| Original network | NBC Universo |
| First shown in | October 16th, 2016 |
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| Related shows | I Love Jenni, Chiquis 'N Control |
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The Riveras is an American reality television series that airs on NBC Universo. The show is a spin-off of I Love Jenni. The series follows the five children of late Mexican-American singer Jenni Rivera as they begin to pursue their dreams and continue to honor Rivera's legacy. The Series debuted on October 16, 2016.
Production
Background and Development
After the death of singer Jenni Rivera, I Love Jenni ran its third and final season on NBC Universo (then known as mun2). The final episodes of the third season focused on Rivera's five children as they deal with life after her passing. The final season of I Love Jenni was the most-watched original mun2 original program. It finished as the fifth most-watched program with Hispanic females 18-49 and seventh most watched series with Hispanic adults 18-49[1][2]
In May 2016, Telemundo and NBC Universo announced The Riveras as an upcoming series on NBC Universo as well as other Jenni Rivera related programming.[3][4]
Cast
The series stars the five children of singer Jenni Rivera, Chiquis, Jacqie, Michael, Jenicka, and Juan Angel, as they pursue their dreams and honor their mother's legacy. Viewers see how they manage their mother's enterprise featuring her music, tequila, fashion line, and love foundation. The show features archive footage of Jenni Rivera from I Love Jenni and Chiquis 'N Control.
Episodes
Season 1 (2016)
| No. in series |
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Title | Original air date |
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| 1 | 1 | "Rebirth" | October 16, 2016 |
| Chiquis tries to find the balance between her personal life and her career, she worries for the kids future and the chances of her not being present for the birth of Jacqie's son, Jordan. | |||
References
- ↑ "mun2 Has Largest Third Quarter Primetime Delivery Among Total Viewers". TV By The Numbers by zap2it.com. 2013-10-02. Retrieved 2016-08-22.
- ↑ "'The Riveras' Reality Show: Chiquis Rivera And Family's Life To Air On NBC Universo". Latin Times. May 16, 2016.
- ↑ "Telemundo & NBC Universo Announce New Music Programming & Series at Upfronts". Retrieved 2016-08-22.
- ↑ "Jenni Rivera's Family Is Coming Back To TV With New Reality Series". Latina (magazine). May 23, 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016.