Antes muerta que Lichita
GenreTelenovela
Created byPedro Armando Rodríguez
Written by
  • Humberto Robles
  • Alejandra Romero Meza
  • Héctor Octavio Valdés
  • Pedro Armando Rodríguez
Screenplay byPedro Armando Rodríguez
Story by
  • Jordi Arencón
  • Marta Azcona
  • Covadonga Espeso
  • Ariana Martín
Directed by
  • Benjamín Cann
  • Rodrigo Hernández
Creative directorFlorencio Zavala
Starring
Narrated byMaite Perroni
Theme music composer
  • Eduardo Murguía
  • Mauricio Arriaga
  • Thalía
Opening theme"Si Alguna Vez" by Thalía
Country of originMexico
Original languageSpanish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes131
Production
Executive producerRosy Ocampo
Producers
  • Eduardo Meza
  • María Alba Espinosa
Cinematography
  • Daniel Ferrer
  • Alejandro Álvarez Ceniceros
Editors
  • Pablo Peralta
  • Víctor Mollinedo Arias
Camera setupMulti-camera
Production companyTelevisa
Original release
NetworkCanal de las Estrellas
ReleaseAugust 24, 2015 (2015-08-24) –
February 21, 2016 (2016-02-21)
Related
El amor no es como lo pintan

Antes muerta que Lichita, (English title: Anything but Plain)[1](More literally, I'd Rather be Dead Than Lichita)[2] is a Mexican telenovela produced by Rosy Ocampo for Televisa.[3]

Plot

Lichita (Maite Perroni) has been working at Iconika Ad Agency for 10 years but feels undervalued and invisible. She decides to make a change and transforms herself from the office “whipping girl” into the empowered Alicia. However, no climb to the top is ever easy and, along the way, she faces situations that test her character and values.[4]

Production

Production of Antes muerta que Lichita officially started on May 18, 2015. The telenovela was formerly known as Más canija que ninguna.[5] It will be the first telenovela in 4K resolution format produced by Televisa.[6]

Webnovela

During the Univision Upfront, it was confirmed that Antes muerta que Lichita, it will have its own webnovela, which can be seen in the same telenovela and by the Televisa website.[7]

Cast and characters

Main characters

Recurring characters

Guest stars

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated Result
2016
TVyNovelas Awards
 Best Telenovela of the Year Rosy Ocampo Nominated
Best Lead Actress Maite Perroni Won
Best Lead Actor Arath de la Torre Nominated
Best Female Antagonist Ingrid Martz Nominated
Best Male Antagonist Eduardo Santamarina Nominated
Best Leading Actress Silvia Pasquel Nominated
Best Leading Actor Manuel "Flaco" Ibáñez Nominated
Best Co-star Actress Chantal Andere Nominated
Best Co-lead Actor Pablo Valentín Nominated
Best Supporting Actress Luz Elena González Nominated
Best Supporting Actor Ricardo Fastlicht Nominated
Best Young Lead Actress Wendy González Won
Best Young Lead Actor Diego de Erice Nominated
Best Female Revelation Ana Paula Martínez Nominated
Best Musical Theme "Si Alguna Vez" (Thalía) Nominated
Best Original Story or Adaptation Pedro Armando Rodríguez, Alejandra Romero Meza, Humberto Robles and Héctor Valdés Nominated
Best Direction of the Camaras Benjamín Cann and Rodrigo Zaunbos Nominated
Best Cast — Nominated
Best Telenovela multi-platform — Won
Premios Juventud
 Favorite Actor Arath de la Torre Nominated
Favorite Actress Maite Perroni Won
Best Theme Novelero "Si Alguna Vez" - (Thalía) Nominated

Mexico broadcast

Timeslot (ET/PT) No. of
episodes 		Premiered Ended
Date Premiere
Ratings 		Date Finale
Ratings
Monday to Friday 8:20PM 131 August 24, 2015[40] 18.4[41] February 21, 2016[42] —

References

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  2. ^ "Antes Muerta Que Lichita (I'd Rather Be Dead than Ordinary) - Univision". Univision. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-12-30.
  3. ^ Marie Palma F. "Elenco de telenovela Antes muerta que Lichita". starMedia (in Spanish). Archived from the original on May 18, 2015. Retrieved May 11, 2015.
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  5. ^ "Más Canija Que Ninguna: Conoce quién protagonizaría telenovela". Perú.com (in Spanish). 20 March 2015. Retrieved May 11, 2015.
  6. ^ Javier Poza. ""Antes muerta que Lichita" primera novela en formato 4K: Arath de la Torre". Grupo Fórmula (in Spanish). Retrieved May 11, 2015.
  7. ^ "Mira Avance De 'Corazón Enamorado,' La Web Novela Dentro De 'Antes Muerta Que Lichita'". Novela Lounge (in Spanish). 12 May 2015. Retrieved May 14, 2015.
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  33. ^ "Diego de Erice será Braulio en 'Antes muerta que Lichita'". Televisa (in Spanish). Retrieved July 16, 2015.
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  37. ^ "Detrás de cámaras Nacho atropella a Roberto". Televisa (in Spanish). Retrieved August 28, 2015.
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  40. ^ "Estreno de Antes Muerta Que Lichita el 24 de agosto". Espectaculosatiempo (in Spanish). Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved June 17, 2015.
  41. ^ Rubio, Flor. "Estreno "Antes muerta…" con audiencia más alta de la barra de Televisa". Radio Formula MX (in Spanish). Retrieved August 25, 2015.
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