Soap operas used to be very popular among viewers. Over the years, it seemed to many that the longest telenovela is known to everyone. As it turned out, there are much longer productions that beat the popular tapeworm more than twice. One of them even broke the Guinness World Record.
There are longer series than “Fashion for Success”. The popular telenovela was surpassed by another production
is one of the most popular soap operas in television history. The American production debuted on CBS on March 23, 1987 and immediately gained huge interest from viewers. In the following years, the series also appeared in other countries, including Poland in 1994, gaining international fame. Currently, the tapeworm has over 8,700 episodes, which, according to many, made it the longest soap opera to date. It turns out, however, that in this category the place on the podium has been occupied by another production for many years.
This series broke the Guinness World Record. The premiere of “Guiding Light” on the silver screen took place over 70 years ago
The American series “Guiding Light” was entered in the Guinness Book of Records as the longest in television history. The production was a pioneer in the television soap opera category. For the first 15 years after its premiere, it was broadcast only on the radio, and made its debut on the silver screen at the end of June 1952. is 50 years older and more than twice as long as the aforementioned “Fashion for Success”, as it has over 18 thousand. episodes.
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Source: Gazeta
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