Porque el amor manda

*Porque el amor manda*
Porque el amor manda
Genre	Telenovela
Written by	Alejandro Pohlenz, Marcia del Río and Ricardo Tejeda
Story by	Jörg Hiller, Claudia Sánchez and Catalina Coy
Directed by	Jorge Fons
Creative director	Juan Carlos González
Starring	Fernando Colunga; Blanca Soto; Erick Elias; Jorge Aravena; Claudia Álvarez; Carmen Salinas;
Theme music composer	América Sierra; Erick Rincón; José Luis Roma;
Opening theme	"Porque el amor manda" performed by América Sierra and 3BallMTY; "El amor manda" performed by María José;
Country of origin	Mexico
Original language	Spanish
No. of episodes	182
Production
Executive producer	Juan Osorio
Producers	Roy Nelson Rojas; Ignacio Ortiz;
Cinematography	Gilberto Macin; Mauricio Manzano;
Editors	Rafael Minor; Felipe Ortiz;
Original release
Network	Canal de las Estrellas
Release	October 8, 2012 –; June 16, 2013
Related
	Por ella soy Eva; Libre para amarte; El secretario;

Porque el amor manda (literal translation Because Love Rules, but simply known in English speaking marketings as Love Rules) is a 2012 Mexican soap opera produced by Juan Osorio for Televisa. It is a remake of the Colombian telenovela El secretario, produced by Juan Andrés Flórez in 2011.

Fernando Colunga and Blanca Soto star as the protagonists, while Claudia Álvarez and Erick Elías star as the antagonists.