Gordita Chronicles
Gordita Chronicles is an American comedy series that premiered on the streaming service HBO Max on June 23, 2022.[1][2] The series tells the story of Cucu Castelli, a reporter who narrates her youth in the 1980s as a willful and reluctant "gordita" (transl. "chubby girl") whose family immigrates to Miami, Florida from the Dominican Republic. Cucu's father is a rising executive with an airline serving Florida and the Caribbean.
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| Genre | Comedy |
| Created by | Claudia Forestieri |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original languages | English Spanish |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 10 |
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| Producer | Matt Claybrooks |
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| Original network | HBO Max |
| Picture format | HDTV 1080i |
| Original release | June 23, 2022 |
On July 29, 2022, it was announced the series was cancelled after one season. Sony Pictures Television plans to shop the series elsewhere.[3] In December 2022, the series was removed from HBO Max.[4]
Cast
- Olivia Goncalves as Carlota 'Cucu' Castelli
- Juan Javier Cardenas as Victor Castelli, Cucu's father
- Diana-Maria Riva as Adela Castelli (née Torres), Cucu's mother
- Savannah Nicole Ruiz as Emilia Castelli, Cucu's sister
- Cosette Hauer as Ashley
- Noah Rico as Yosmel "Yoshy" Hernandez
- Dascha Polanco as the voice of Adult Cucu
- Patrick Fabian as Mr. Frank, Victor's Boss
- Tati McQuay as Dani
- Pete Gardner as Keith Colorado
Episodes
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date |
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| 1 | "In America Everything Is Possible" | Eva Longoria | Claudia Forestieri | June 23, 2022 |
| 2 | "In America We Speak English" | Melissa Kosar | Claudia Forestieri & Brigitte Muñoz-Liebowitz | June 23, 2022 |
| 3 | "In America No One Likes a Chicken" | Melissa Kosar | Dan Signer | June 23, 2022 |
| 4 | "In America We Sleepover" | Randall Winston | Isaac Gonzalez | June 23, 2022 |
| 5 | "In America We Trick or Treat" | Angela Tortu | Shawn Wines | June 23, 2022 |
| 6 | "In America We Play to Win" | Ilana Peña | Matt Claybrooks | June 23, 2022 |
| 7 | "In America We Stereotype" | Angela Tortu | Jenny Yang | June 23, 2022 |
| 8 | "In America You Get What You Pay For" | Melissa Fumero | Kryzz Gautier | June 23, 2022 |
| 9 | "In America We Fall in Love" | Jay Karas | Francisco Cabrera-Feo | June 23, 2022 |
| 10 | "In America We're Brave" | Randall Winston | Rebecca Delgado Smith | June 23, 2022 |
References
- Del Rosario, Alexandra (2021-03-25). "'The Gordita Chronicles:' Diana Maria Riva, Juan Javier Cardenas & More Round Out Cast For HBO Max Family Comedy Pilot". Deadline. Retrieved 2022-06-06.
- "'Gordita Chronicles' Comedy Ordered to Series at HBO Max". The Hollywood Reporter. 2021-05-12. Retrieved 2022-06-06.
- Andreeva, Nellie (July 29, 2022). "HBO Max Pulls Back On Live-Action Kids & Family Programming, Triggering 'Gordita Chronicles' Cancellation; Latinx Comedy Will Be Shopped". Dateline. Retrieved July 29, 2022.
- "'Gordita Chronicles' to be Pulled from HBO Max". 9 December 2022.
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