A Corazón Abierto is a Colombia

Colombia

Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...

n television series based on ABC's hit show Grey's Anatomy

Grey's Anatomy

Grey's Anatomy is an American medical drama television series created by Shonda Rhimes. The series premiered on March 27, 2005 on ABC; since then, seven seasons have aired. The series follows the lives of interns, residents and their mentors in the fictional Seattle Grace Mercy West Hospital in...

, written and supervised by Colombian writer Fernando Gaitan

Fernando Gaitán

Fernando Gaitán Salom is a Colombian TV series and telenovelas screenwriter as well as a producer.-Career highlights:Fernando Gaitán is known for weaving different histories into diverse social contexts...

 better known for creating hit telenovelas like Yo soy Betty, la fea, Café con Aroma de Mujer, and Hasta que la Plata nos Separe ('Till Money Do Us Apart). Initially conceived as a weekly series, the story was modified to be aired 5 episodes a week in a telenovela

Telenovela

A telenovela is a limited-run serial dramatic programming popular in Latin American, Portuguese, and Spanish television programming. The word combines tele, short for televisión or televisão , and novela, a Spanish or Portuguese word for "novel"...

 format, that is why several changes have been made into the story. The series began airing in the United States weeknights at 7pm on Telemundo

Telemundo

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 on May 17, 2010.

Broadcasts in other countries

  Telemundo

Telemundo

Telemundo is an American television network that broadcasts in Spanish. The network is the second-largest Spanish-language content producer in the world, and the second-largest Spanish-language network in the United States, behind Univision....

 Started Monday 17 May 2010 at 19/18C. Second Season Coming Soon in 2012.

  Azteca 7

Azteca 7

Azteca 7 or El 7 is a network owned by TV Azteca, with affiliate stations all over Mexico all of which are owned and operated by TV Azteca. Azteca 7 uses Mexico, Distrito Federal's XHIMT as its flagship station and its channel as part of its name. Azteca 7's programming is available in HD and is...

 Start Monday 19 July 2010 at 18 hrs except Tuesday.

  Venevisión

Venevisión

Venevisión is one of Venezuela's largest television networks and a Venezuelan cable and terrestrial television network, which is owned and presided over by Gustavo Cisneros...

 Started Wednesday 19 May 2010 at 20hrs.

  Tv Azteca

TV Azteca

Azteca, is the second largest Mexican television entertainment. It was established in 1983 as the state-owned Instituto Mexicano de la Televisión , a holding of the national TV networks channel 13 and 7 and was privatized under its current name in 1993 and now is part of Grupo Salinas...

 Start 26 July 2010 at 22 hrs. the episode will last a half hour.

  Telefe

Telefe

Televisión Federal S.A., best known as Telefe and later as TLF, is an Argentine television network. Formerly known as Canal Once , a state-run network, it was privatised and established as Telefe in 1989, when and News Corporation took over the channel...

 Start 23 November 2010 at 15:45 hrs.
Inova TV

Cast

Colombian Performer	Character in A Corazón Abierto	Original character in Grey's Anatomy
Verónica Orozco Verónica Orozco Verónica Orozco is a Colombian actress and singer.-Private life:Her older sister is actress Ana María Orozco.Her mother is Carmenza Aristizábal Hoyos and her father is actor Luís Fernando Orozco...	María Alejandra Rivas Cavalier	Meredith Grey Meredith Grey Meredith Grey is a fictional surgeon and the series protagonist on the ABC television series Grey's Anatomy. The character is portrayed by actress Ellen Pompeo. In 2007, Pompeo was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Drama Series for her role as Meredith...
Rafael Novoa	Andrés Guerra	Derek Shepherd Derek Shepherd Derek Christopher Shepherd, also referred to as McDreamy, is a fictional surgeon on the ABC television series Grey's Anatomy. The character is portrayed by actor Patrick Dempsey, who was nominated in 2006 and 2007 Golden Globe for the Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series Drama for...
Juan Manuel Mendoza	Jorge Viana	George O'Malley George O'Malley George O'Malley was a fictional surgeon from the ABC television series Grey's Anatomy, portrayed by actor T. R. Knight. Knight appeared as George from the beginning of the show until its fifth season finale. Knight will not be returning to the show and has been released from his contract...
Sandra Hernández	Isabel Henao	Isobel "Izzie" Stevens
Juan Pablo Espinosa Juan Pablo Espinosa Juan Pablo Espinosa is a Colombian actor, born 28 October 1980 in Bogotá.After graduating from Gimnasio Moderno high-school in Bogotá, Espinosa went to study acting at Boston's Emerson College. He also lived in New York and Los Angeles, before returning to Colombia in 2004. In 2005 he debuted in...	Augusto Maza	Alex Karev Alex Karev Alexander "Alex" Michael Karev, is a fictional surgeon on the ABC television series Grey's Anatomy, portrayed by actor Justin Chambers. The character was not included in the original pilot script, but was added in after the pilot was shot, meaning initial scenes with him were either reshoots or...
Natalia Duran	Cristina Solano	Cristina Yang Cristina Yang Cristina Yang is a fictional surgeon on the ABC television series Grey's Anatomy. The character is portrayed by actress Sandra Oh, who won a Golden Globe and a SAG Award in 2006 for the role...
Aida Morales	Miranda Carvajal	Miranda Bailey Miranda Bailey Dr. Miranda Bailey is a fictional surgeon on the ABC television series Grey's Anatomy. The character is portrayed by actress Chandra Wilson, who won a 2007 Screen Actor's Guild Award for the role...
Jorge Cao	Ricardo Cepeda	Richard Webber Richard Webber Richard Webber is a fictional surgeon from the ABC television series Grey's Anatomy. The character is portrayed by actor James Pickens, Jr., and was created by Shonda Rhimes...
Rolando Tarajano	Javier Burgos	Preston Burke Preston Burke Preston Xavier Burke, more commonly known as Burke, is a fictional surgeon on the ABC television series Grey's Anatomy. The character was portrayed by actor Isaiah Washington, up until the third season.-Storylines:...
Carolina Gómez	Alicia Durán	Addison Forbes Montgomery
Jorge Enrique Abello Jorge Enrique Abello Jorge Enrique Abello, born February 28, 1968 Bogotá, Colombia, is an international television telenovela actor.Abello has performed various roles in telenovelas, such as: the original version of La Viuda de Blanco 1996, as Dr...	Mauricio Hernández	Mark Sloan Mark Sloan Mark Sloan is a British professional wrestler. Sloan is best known for his work with the Frontier Wrestling Alliance due to founding the promotion and being head trainer in the company's training academy, FWA Academy....
Alejandra Borrero	Helena Cavalier	Ellis Grey
Santiago Moure	Germán de la Pava	(not in original)
Diego Trujillo	Marcos Perdomo	(not in original)
María Lara	Claudia Torres	Callie Torres Callie Torres Calliope Iphegenia "Callie" Torres, M.D., is a fictional character from the ABC television series Grey's Anatomy, portrayed by actress Sara Ramírez...

Premiere

On April 26, 2010, A Corazón Abierto premiered in Colombia to excellent ratings. With a 20.4 rating

Nielsen Ratings

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 and 48 share

Nielsen Ratings

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, almost half the television viewing audience in Colombia

Colombia

Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...

watched the premiere.

The teaser is with English subtitles on Youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJ6OGtCStTQ