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Chulla Vida: a Cuenca-set series from Ecuavisa

Chip Moreno

·March 16, 2026·1 min read

Ecuavisa announced a seven-episode series set in Cuenca for a February 2026 release on Ecuavisa Play.

Ecuavisa announced Chulla Vida, a seven-episode short-form series set in Cuenca, for a February 19, 2026 release on Ecuavisa Play. Its January announcement described four people who come to share a home and featured locations around the city.

This is a dated account of the announcement. Availability, pricing, and episode access can change, so check Ecuavisa Play directly for the current offering.

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