Carrusel (1989)

Carrusel is a Mexican telenovela, produced by and first broadcast on Televisa in 1989. It covers daily life in a Mexican elementary school and the children's relationships with a charismatic teacher named Jimena. Among other plot devices, it deals with the differences between the upper and lower classes of Mexican society — specifically as seen in a romantic relationship between Cirilo, a poor black boy, and a spoiled rich girl, Maria Joaquina Villaseñor.

• First Air Date: 1989-01-19
• Last Air Date: 1992-06-18
• Total Seasons: 1
• Total Episodes: 179
• Episode Runtime: 22 min.
• Network: Las Estrellas
• Creator: Abel Santacruz