Siempre Bruja (WORKING × 2027)
: The show faced significant criticism from reviewers on platforms like Vice and Blavity for its "master-slave romance" trope, which many argued romanticized an inherently abusive and unequal power dynamic.
: In Season 2, the series attempted to address these criticisms more directly, showing Carmen connecting more with her African heritage and visiting San Basilio de Palenque , the first "free town" in the Americas founded by escaped enslaved people. Production Details Origin : Inspired by the novel Yo, Bruja by Isidora Chacón. Siempre Bruja
: Stars Angely Gaviria as Carmen, with supporting roles by Dylan Fuentes (Jhony Ki), Sofia Bernal Araujo (Alicia), and Valeria Henríquez. : The show faced significant criticism from reviewers
: In 1646, Carmen is sentenced to be burned at the stake for practicing witchcraft and for her "forbidden" love with Cristóbal, the son of her white master. : Stars Angely Gaviria as Carmen, with supporting
: Much of the show focuses on Carmen’s culture shock as she navigates 21st-century technology, university life, and new friendships while trying to complete her magical mission. Key Themes and Discussions