The Mexican actor Eugenio Derbez will continue to be the star of Apple TV + for a long time. This announcement confirms the receipt of one of his productions.
Apple TV+ announced today that it will return to Las Colinas for the third season of “Acapulco.” Following a globally acclaimed second season, the hit Apple Original comedy series starring and executive produced by SAG Award winner Eugenio Derbez has been renewed for a 10-episode third season, which will begin production this spring. The Mexican actor has become a charm for the platform. Although it was recorded in English, it is one of the attractions of the catalog for the Latin public.
“We at 3Pas Studios are grateful to Apple TV+, Lionsgate, our filmmakers, cast and crew,” said star and executive producer, Eugenio Derbez. “We have always believed that the stories we tell about our communities and cultures can resonate with global audiences. so turn on the air conditioning, it’s about to get a lot hotter at Las Colinas Resort.”
“We have seen an overwhelming response from audiences around the world who have in love from “Acapulco,’” said Morgan Wandell, Director of International Programming for Apple TV+. “Eugenio, Austin, Ben, Eric, Kim and the talented cast and crew behind ‘Acapulco’ have created a feel-good show with a lot of heart, emotion and laughs, and we can’t wait to bring even more of that in season three. .”
The second season of this bilingual comedy series was hailed as “consistently hilarious.” It was also commented as “a series to feel good”. It is “a neon colored dream come true” and was ranked as one of the best shows of 2022. It scored a perfect 100% on Rotten Tomatoes.
what will happen
The third season of “Acapulco,” will be a moment of reconciliation for past mistakes and exciting new beginnings. In our current story, the older Máximo (Eugenio Derbez) finds himself back at a few The hills that you no longer recognize. While in 1985, young Máximo continues his rise to success as he jeopardizes all the relationships he has worked so hard to build. A whole daring for the protagonist.
The next third season will be conducted by Sam Laybourne (“Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist,” “Black-ish”). In addition to Derbez, the returning cast of “Acapulco” includes Enrique Arrizon (as Máximo Gallardo), Fernando Carsa (as Memo), Damián Alcázar (Don Pablo) or Camila Pérez (Julia), Chord Overstreet (Chad). Vanessa Bauche (Nora), Regina Reynoso (Sara), Raphael Alejandro (Hugo), Jessica Collins (Diane), Rafael Cebrián (Héctor) and Carlos Corona (Esteban) will do the same.
what happened before
The second season of “Acapulco” continues right after the events of the first, telling the story of Máximo Gallardo (Arrizon). He is a twenty-something whose dream comes true when he gets his life’s work at Acapulco’s hottest resort, Las Colinas. In 1985, Máximo must deal with the stress of the resort, unexpected problems at his house, and a new love interest who could rival the girl of his dreams. Under the guidance of Don Pablo, Máximo sets his sights on one day running the entire Las Colinas operation by becoming Diane’s right-hand man. Meanwhile, in the present day, the older Máximo (Derbez) returns to Acapulco to make peace with the recent death of Don Pablo, where he is forced to face some unfinished business left behind by the young man. Maximum.
Seasons one and two of “Acapulco” are available at Apple TV+.
about the series
Hailing from Lionsgate Television, “Acapulco” is inspired by the 3Pas Studios and Pantelion Films blockbuster “How to Be A Latin Lover“. It is produced for Apple by Lionsgate Television, 3Pas Studios, Zihuatanejo Productions and The Tannenbaum Company. The series is created by Austin Winsberg, Eduardo Cisneros, and Jason Shuman.
Chris Harris serves as executive producer. Winsberg, Cisneros, Shuman and Harris also serve as executive producers on the project. Jay Karas serves as executive producer and director. In addition to starring in the series, Derbez serves as an executive producer alongside Ben Odell and co-executive producer Sonia Gambaro on behalf of 3Pas Studios. Eric and Kim Tannenbaum are executive producers along with Jason Wang on behalf of The Tannenbaum Company.
“Acapulco” joins acclaimed Apple original series including the newly revamped “Bad Sisters,” “Surface,” “Trying,” “Physical,” “Loot,” “Slow Horses. “For All Mankind,” “Pachinko,” “The Afterparty,” the Emmy and AFI Award-winning second season of “Schmigadoon!,” the second season of “Swagger,” and the second season of “Severance” are on the list. They have 14 nominations for Emmy award.
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