Spanish YA Romance Film “Culpa Tuya” Rises as Popular Choice on Prime Video
When Mercedes Ron first penned “Culpa Mía” on Wattpad, she never imagined the whirlwind journey it would take her on. Now, with over 3.3 million copies sold worldwide and a massive fan base on Wattpad, Ron’s Culpable trilogy has come to life with film adaptations on Prime Video.
Reflecting on the success of her trilogy, Ron shared her excitement during a press junket in Madrid, Spain for Culpa Tuya, the second installment currently available for streaming on Prime Video. The story follows 17-year-old Noah Morgan as she navigates a new life of illegal street races and glamorous parties after her mother marries a billionaire, introducing her to stepbrother Nick, a spoiled rich kid. It’s a captivating enemies-to-lovers tale that has resonated with fans worldwide.
Spanish actress Nicole Wallace and Spanish-Cuban actor Gabriel Guevara bring the characters of Noah and Nick to life in Culpa Tuya, showcasing a complex love story filled with betrayal, heartbreak, and passion. As Noah heads off to college and Nick starts a new job, new challenges test their relationship.
Throughout the film’s production, Ron has been actively involved, from writing the story to casting the talented actors who bring her characters to life. The cast features a mix of Spanish and Latinx actors, including Victor Varona, a Mexican-Cuban actor, and Felipe Londoño, a Colombian actor, adding depth and diversity to the adaptation.
The success of the Culpable trilogy has paved the way for more opportunities for Latinx and Spanish writers in the entertainment industry. With Culpa Mía ranking among the top 10 most-watched titles in over 190 countries, the film has resonated with audiences globally. The trilogy concludes with Culpa Nuestra, set to release in 2025, while an English adaptation titled My Fault: London is also in the works.
As Ron’s romantic drama “Dímelo Bajito” prepares for its Prime Video premiere, the future looks promising for Spanish-language YA romances like Culpa Tuya, proving that diverse stories can capture hearts around the world.