Secrets, explosive revelations, greed, betrayal, love, and sacrifice take centre stage in Telemundo’s newest telenovela 

Immerse yourself in the irresistible taste of chocolate and the magic of cocoa plantations in Telemundo’scaptivating newest telenovela, Cacau. The brand-new show premieres on Monday 26 May at 22:00 (CAT), exclusively on Telemundo (DSTV 118).

A talented chocolate artisan, Cacau dreams of earning an international diploma in pastry and chocolate, but her path seems blocked by financial obstacles. Faced with these hurdles, her father decides to reveal Cacau’s true identity to the powerful Justino Vaz Pereira, owner of the farm where they live. Justino discovers that he had a daughter with the great love of his life, a teacher from the ranch who had mysteriously gone missing years ago. This discovery marks the beginning of a series of events full of intrigue and dramatic twists and turns.

The revelation of Cacau’s identity will make her the centre of a whirlwind of lies and family disputes. Her life will never be the same again, and in the quest to uncover the truth about her past, she will cross paths with Tiago, a man who will do everything to help protect her.

is led by Matilde Reymão in the titular role Clara ‘Cacau’ Coutinho, starring opposite love interest José Condessa as Tiago Saavedra. They are supported by Alexandra Lencastre, António Capelo, Carolina Amaral, Fernanda Serrano, Paulo Pires, Diogo Amaral, Ludy Guimarães and Vitor Britto.

is a TVI and Plural Entertainment production, internationally distributed by Onza Distribution. Written by Maria João Costa alongside Edu Araújo and Rui Nuno Vaz Tomé, the series is directed by Edgar Miranda, Ricardo Carreira, Rafael Rahal and Letícia Veiga. Ana Almedia executively produces.