Some reviewers noted that while the show starts with an intriguing mystery, the writing eventually "loosens up," leading to plot points that some found illogical or repetitive.
While the supporting cast is lauded, some reviewers felt the lead characters lacked enough strength to carry the heavy drama on their own. Audience Perspectives La nieta elegida
Critics and viewers on IMDb frequently praise the veteran cast members, particularly Consuelo Luzardo and Marcela Benjumea . Some reviewers noted that while the show starts
“It's a classical telenovela, but modern with a great cast, screenplay and director... the plot twists are cool.” IMDb the writing eventually "loosens up