S01E01 Cobbler, Stick to Thy Last
In 1951, Roberto pursues his dream of a career in television, defying his mother's orders, to try his hand at both comedy...and love.
Chespirito: Not Really on Purpose
Overview
Miniseries that follow the life and career of Mexican actor, comedian and producer Roberto GĂłmez Bolaños, known for being the creator of El Chavo del 8, El ChapulĂn Colorado and Chespirito.
Episodes
S01E02 Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining
Now known as Chespirito, Roberto decides to try his luck on another channel and, despite some setbacks, manages to put together a successful sketch.
S01E03 Don't Get 'Reathers Fluffled!
Doctor ChapatĂn's resignation puts Roberto's career at risk, so he must create a new character before the executives give his place to another comedian. But it's his cunning and an old idea that will save...
S01E04 It's Just That You Have No Patience for Me
In 1936, a young Roberto is sent to Guadalajara, where he struggles to fit in. Decades later, the now seasoned Chespirito finds himself lost without his biggest supporters at Channel 8, but memories of childhood...
S01E05 He Who Laughs Last…
As El Chavo gains popularity and Roberto is given more creative freedom, Channel 8's competitors vie to bring Chespirito on board. Meanwhile, success and fame cause trouble for Roberto, his team and his family, leading...
S01E06 The Price of Fame
With Roberto's career on the rise, the cast of El Chavo embarks on an international tour. But while her husband dives headfirst into his work, Graciela struggles with her new reality as the wife of...
S01E07 On the Fence
As Chespirito's characters reach the height of their popularity across Latin America, Roberto relishes in his newfound level of fame -- while growing more distant from his family back home. In Acapulco, Roberto finds himself...
S01E08 It Was Worth It
Roberto gets his team together for one last project -- a comedic soccer film called El Chanfle. While the cast and crew come to blows on set, Roberto faces a choice between his past and...
Cast
Pablo Cruz Guerrero
Chespirito
Paulina Dávila
Graciela Fernández
Bárbara López
Margarita Ruiz (Florinda Meza)
Arturo Barba
Rubén Aguirre
Juan Lecanda
Marcos Barragán (Carlos Villagran)
Miguel Islas
Ramón Valdés
Andrea Noli
Angelines Fernández
Paola Montes De Oca
Maria Antonieta de las Nieves
Eugenio Bartilotti
Edgar Vivar
Jorge Luis Moreno
Horacio Gómez Bolaños
Rolando Breme
Mariano Casasola
Karina Gidi
Elsa Bolaños
