Contra viento y marea (2005)
Contra viento y marea is streaming in the US on ViX Premium Amazon Channel.
The verdict
Contra viento y marea earns its keep as a steady Spanish series that knows its audience. It's sitting at 7.2/10 on TMDB across 118 ratings, which puts it comfortably above average. Episode length hovers around 46 minutes. In the US you can stream it on ViX Premium Amazon Channel.
Is it worth starting?
This is a first season — Spanish soap with drama threaded through. Under the two-hour mark — an easy weeknight watch.
- Why
- 7.2/10 from 118 ratings — well received so far, on a modest sample.
- Skip if
- open-ended melodrama isn't the mood
- Best for
- A slow burn across the week
Story
Contra viento y marea is a Mexican telenovela aired from April 25 until November 4, 2005. This was also the last acting role of Beatriz Sheridan, who died in 2006 of a heart attack.
Good to know
| Runtime | ~46 min per episode |
| Genre | Soap / Drama |
| Language | Spanish |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Manuel Muñoz Rico
Cast
Where to watch in the US
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of Sep 26, 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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