TV series

Jenni Rivera: Mariposa de Barrio

2017 · 1 season

An emotional, music-driven rise-to-fame story that balances painful trauma with the thrill of success.

Overview: This drama reveals the difficult rise to fame of the Mexican-American singer Jenni Rivera, from her past of abuse to success as a band leader.
How it feels: Melancholic, tense, earnest and uplifting. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Survival, trauma, ambition, family
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: survival
trauma
ambition
family
music
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: true story
serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild