Cristina Saralegui’s talk show, “Cristina,” aired from 1989 to 2010 and left a significant mark on Hispanic television. The program, produced by Univision, was known for tackling sensitive social and family issues, often breaking taboos. While lauded for its pioneering approach, it also faced criticism for contributing to the rise of “trash TV.” In Uruguay, the show was broadcast on Canal 4, reaching a broad audience. “Cristina” became a cultural touchstone, sparking debate about the boundaries of television content. Its legacy continues to be discussed as a foundational element in the evolution of Spanish-language broadcasting. The show’s influence extended beyond entertainment, prompting conversations about societal norms.