Gordita Chronicles
“The American dream... pero not quite.”
A Latina reporter looks back on her childhood as a chubby, willful and reluctant Dominican immigrant growing up with her eccentric family in 1980s Miami.
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1.In America Everything Is Possible
10.023-06-202230mAfter leaving the Dominican Republic to start anew in Miami, the Castelli family attempts to fit in, make friends, and thrive in a place where the American Dream isn't as dreamy as...
2.In America We Speak English
23-06-202225mCucu finds herself in hot water for speaking Spanish and then English. Víctor and Adela struggle to make good first impressions, while Emilia finds herself in the crosshairs of the...
3.In America No One Likes a Chicken
23-06-202224mCucu tries to kick-start puberty, Adela gets pulled over for not driving "the American way," and Emilia accidentally agrees to see a horror movie on opening night with the Bubblegu...
4.In America We Sleepover
23-06-202225mThe Castellis experience a slew of American firsts: Cucu’s first sleepover, Víctor's first American business dinner, and Emilia's first babysitting job.
5.In America We Trick or Treat
23-06-202225mThe Castellis endure a tricky first Halloween when Cucu's Dominican grandmother arrives. Emilia makes a horrifying discovery in the boys' bathroom, and the Bubblegums help her get...
6.In America We Play to Win
23-06-202226mThe Castellis engage in cutthroat competitions at school, work, home, and an all-American pool party.
7.In America We Stereotype
23-06-202228mWhen his boss incorrectly assumes he’s great at baseball, Víctor attempts to transform himself into the "Santo Domingo Slugger" with Adela's help. Cucu defies gender stereotypes by...
8.In America You Get What You Pay For
23-06-202227mCucu borrows money from an unlikely loan shark, Adela becomes the coupon queen of Miami, and Víctor and Emilia take on a shady used car salesman.
9.In America We Fall in Love
23-06-202227mLove is not in the air as Adela and Víctor attempt to celebrate their anniversary, and Cucu must rescind an offer to the dance. Meanwhile, a rhythmless Emilia must perform a series...
10.In America We're Brave
23-06-202229mAfter becoming the target of gossiping cousins back in Santo Domingo, the Castellis set out to prove they’re thriving in Miami.
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