Sexto sentido Online
A boy (Gabriel) and his sister (Sofia) lived alone in a house in Managua. Through their friends and situations, they learn about life, discrimination, violence, sexuality and other things while growing up. Now Sofia lives in Miami and Gabriel lives with his uncle, aunt and two cousins. One is a drug addict (Marcos), the other is a 12 yearl old girl who gets her first period, finds new friends and helps her best friend (Laura) get over her uncle's abuse. In all 66 episodes aired, we find a guy whose mother died and his father is an alcoholic, which makes him another alcoholic. A young man who discovers that he is gay and he has to come out to his family and friends, and deals with all the consecuences of sexual discrimination. We find a girl who was raped and had to abort, a guy with his first girlfriend trying to have sex for the first time. A drug addict with good grades, a girl from the Atlantic Coast who deals with racial discrimination. A lesbian young woman who was abused by her ...
| Series cast summary: | |||
 | René Blanco | - | Eddy Talavera 6 episodes, 2001 |
| Bianka Campos | - | Claudia Rodríguez 6 episodes, 2001 |
| Elba Castillo | - | Doña Maché 6 episodes, 2001 |
| Icskra Díaz | - | Marta 6 episodes, 2001 |
| Salvador Espinoza | - | Profesor Castillo 6 episodes, 2001 |
| Abdel Largaespada | - | Gabriel Machado 6 episodes, 2001 |
| Tania Navarro | - | Shevony Lekut 6 episodes, 2001 |
| Hamington Sanchez | - | Marcos Rodríguez 6 episodes, 2001 |
| Jasmine Solórzano | - | Laura 6 episodes, 2001 |
| Ricardo Zambrana | - | Gerardo 6 episodes, 2001 |
| Gonzalo Zapata | - | Jorge Rodríguez 6 episodes, 2001 |
Won the "Latino Award for Excellence" at the last "Shine Awards" ceremony in October 2004. Two cast members, one director and the excecutive producer went to Los Angeles to collect the award.
By 2001, with the budget for an episode of Draugai (1994) you could make more than 450 episodes of this series.
It's the first successful TV series in Nicaragua and it has inspired a new TV industry.
The studio where the show is produced, is the first studio built in Nicaragua for fiction TV.
When they were having an HIV lecture at school, the director told the extras playing the students that both of the people from the organization were HIV positive. This way the reactions when they shook their hands was real, some were actually scared to touch a person with HIV. When they finished shooting the scene, the director told them the truth and asked them for opinions on how they felt, this was also shot and used in the series.
In the story about Puerto Cabezas, in the Caribbean coast of Nicaragua, one of the extras playing a friend of Shevony, Tekuan A. Mejía, was killed shortly before the episode aired. The producers decided to dedicate that episode in his memory.
In the scene with Marcos at the park getting high, the actor playing Marcos (Hamington Sanchez) had to do some extra effort to appear affected by drugs. Hamington says he took it so seriously that his sugar levels dropped and he almost fainted, you can see his eyes were red, his face turned blue and when he falls on the floor, he almost lost consciousness.
In the scene with Gabriel and Gerardo in the principal's office, in order to appear sweaty and exhausted after their fight, the actors Abdel Largaespada and Ricardo Zambrana had to run across the entire studio about 5 times. This was recorded and used in their "Behind the scenes". Also, between takes, they both started jumping and goofing around with part of the production crew.
User reviews