The Garcias
2022 American sitcom
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Garcias is an American sitcom developed by Jeff Valdez that premiered on the streaming service HBO Max and Nickelodeon on April 14, 2022.[1] The series is a sequel to The Brothers García.[2] In December 2022, the series was canceled after one season.[3]
Mickey & Gibby Cevallos
- Ada Maris
- Carlos Lacámara
- Alvin Alvarez
- Bobby Gonzalez
- Nitzia Chama
- Maeve Garay
- Vaneza Pitynski
- Paul Rodriguez Jr.
- Oliver Alexander
- Jeffrey Licon
- Elsha Kim
- Trinity Jo-Li Bliss
- Ayva Severy
| The Garcias | |
|---|---|
| |
| Genre | Sitcom |
| Created by | Jeff Valdez and Mickey & Gibby Cevallos |
| Developed by | Jeff Valdez |
| Starring |
|
| Composer | Gilde Flores |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 10 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers |
|
| Producer | Luisa Gomez de Silva |
| Cinematography |
|
| Editor | Marcelo Sansevieri |
| Running time | 24–27 minutes |
| Production company | New Cadence Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | HBO Max Nickelodeon |
| Release | April 14 – May 12, 2022 |
| Related | |
| The Brothers García | |
Cast and characters
Main
- Ada Maris as Sonia García
- Carlos Lacámara as Ray García
- Alvin Alvarez as Larry García
- Bobby Gonzalez as George García
- Nitzia Chama as Ana García
- Maeve Garay as Victoria García
- Vaneza Pitynski as Lorena García-Ramirez
- Paul Rodriguez Jr. as Julian Ramirez
- Oliver Alexander as Max García-Ramirez
- Jeffrey Licon as Carlos García
- Elsha Kim as Yunjin Huh García
- Trinity Jo-Li Bliss as Alexa Huh García
- Ayva Severy as Andrea Huh García
Special guest stars
- Jeremy Ray Valdez as Conner Rascon
- Carmen Carrera as Kim
- Emilio Rivera as Shaman
- Adrian Gonzalez as Pablo
- Jaime Aymerich as Pato
- Omar Leyva as Sol
Episodes
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date [4] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Helicopter Dads" | Mickey Cevallos | Jeff Valdez | April 14, 2022 |
| 2 | "The Compromise" | Mickey Cevallos | Teleplay by : Abraham Alfonso Brown Story by : Abraham Alfonso Brown and Jeff Valdez | April 14, 2022 |
| 3 | "Sonia's Secret" | John Quigley | GiGi Rios New | April 14, 2022 |
| 4 | "Guess Who's Coming to Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner" | Jeff Valdez | Nick Lopez | April 21, 2022 |
| 5 | "Just Trying to Help" | Jeff Valdez | Jeff Valdez | April 21, 2022 |
| 6 | "Hurricane Schmurricane" | Carlos González | Joey Gutierrez | April 28, 2022 |
| 7 | "Two Peas in a Chultum" | Jeannette Godoy | Nick Lopez | April 28, 2022 |
| 8 | "Truth Hurts" | Alfredo Ramos | GiGi Rios New | May 5, 2022 |
| 9 | "Back to the Roots" | Carlos González | Abraham Alfonso Brown | May 5, 2022 |
| 10 | "Never a Dull Moment" | Jeff Valdez | Teleplay by : Joey Gutierrez Story by : Joey Gutierrez and Jeff Valdez | May 12, 2022 |
Production
Development
On April 30, 2021, HBO Max gave production a series order consists of ten episodes titled as The Garcias, a sequel to The Brothers García. The sequel is developed by Jeff Valdez who is also executive producing it alongside Sol Trujilo. New Cadence Productions is the company involved with producing the series.[2] The series was released on April 14, 2022.[1] In December 2022, the series was canceled, with the rights reverting to the production studio.[3]
Casting
Upon the series order announcement, it was reported that Carlos Lacámara, Ada Maris, Jeffrey Licon, Bobby Gonzalez, Vaneza Pitynski, and Alvin Alvarez are set to reprise their roles.[2] On July 8, 2021, Oliver Alexander, Nitzia Chama, Maeve Garay, Elsha Kim, Ayva Severy, and Trinity Jo-Li Bliss joined the main cast.[5]
Filming
Principal photography for the series was scheduled to begin in June 2021 in Puerto Aventuras, Mexico.[2] On July 8, 2021, it was reported that the series is filming in Riviera Maya, Mexico, in and around the town of Puerto Aventuras.[5]
Reception
The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported a 33% approval rating with an average rating of 4.5/10, based on 6 critic reviews.[6]