On Monday, October 25, 1999, Canal de las Estrellas started broadcasting Mujeres engañadas weekdays at 9:00 pm, replacing Infierno en el paraíso.

[2] The telenovela stars Laura León, Andrés García, Arturo Peniche, Michelle Vieth, Kuno Becker, Sabine Moussier, Eric del Castillo and Elsa Aguirre.

Mujeres engañadas tells the story of four couples that live in the same building, within which lies and infidelity are the principal relationship and family problems that confront those involved.

Yolanda is a woman of humble origins who married Javier, a rich man who has two teenage daughters, María Rosa (Marisol Mijares) and Jessica (Anahí).

The fourth couple is Cecilia and Jorge Martínez (Elsa Aguirre and Eric del Castillo), César's parents, who have been married for thirty years and whose relationship has fallen into routine.