Pablo Cruz Guerrero
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Chespirito: Not Really on Purpose
2025
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8.0
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Drama, Comedy
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45m
MX
• Spanish
Writers: Paulina Gómez Fernández, Roberto Gómez Fernández
Miniseries that follow the life and career of Mexican actor, comedian and producer Roberto Gómez Bolaños, known for being the creator of El Chavo del 8, El Chapulín Colorado and Chespirito.
Cast
Paulina Dávila
as Graciela Fernández
Bárbara López
as Margarita Ruiz (Florinda Meza)
Arturo Barba
as Rubén Aguirre
Juan Lecanda
as Marcos Barragán (Carlos Villagran)
Miguel Islas
as Ramón Valdés
Andrea Noli
as Angelines Fernández
Paola Montes De Oca
as Maria Antonieta de las Nieves
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Eugenio Bartilotti
as Edgar Vivar
Jorge Luis Moreno
as Horacio Gómez Bolaños
Rolando Breme
as Mariano Casasola
Karina Gidi
as Elsa Bolaños
Iván Aragón
as Roberto Joven
Macarena García
as Graciela Joven
Rafael Ernesto Hernández
as Sergio Peña
Antonio de la Vega
as Joaquín Vargas
Sebastián Moncayo
as Ernesto Figueroa
Josep Linuesa
as Luis de Llano
Artús Chávez
as Bernardo Montemayor
Pedro de Tavira
as Lalo de la Torre
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Andres Giardello
as Jamaica
Jesusa Ochoa
as Graciela Hija Joven
Ari Placera
as Roberto Jr. Adolescente
Jerónimo Best
as Jaime Almeida
Daniel Haddad
as Tartalina
Gilberto Barraza
as Globero
Alfonso Borbolla
as Garepa
Alejandro Grossmann
as Agente Venezolano
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Oscar Narvaez
as Chato Padilla
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Dante Aguilar
as Roberto Gómez Bolaños Niño
Roberto Gómez Fernández
as Francisco Linares
Edgar Vivar
as Director de cine
María Antonieta de las Nieves
as Nancy
Ramón Valdés
as Don Ramón (archive footage)
Roberto Gómez Bolaños
as Self / Chavo del 8 (archive footage)
Episodes
Cobbler, Stick to Thy Last
E1 47mIn 1951, Roberto pursues his dream of a career in television, defying his mother's orders, to try his hand at both comedy...and love.
Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining
E2 43mNow known as Chespirito, Roberto decides to try his luck on another channel and, despite some setbacks, manages to put together a successful sketch.
Don't Get 'Reathers Fluffled!
E3 46mDoctor Chapatín'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 the day.
It's Just That You Have No Patience for Me
E4 43mIn 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 help the comic conceive El Chavo del Ocho -- his most successful series yet.
He Who Laughs Last…
E5 44mAs 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 to the comic's most prolific -- and devastating -- era.
The Price of Fame
E6 48mWith 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 a star.
On the Fence
E7 45mAs 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 struggling with what he feels and what he thinks is right.
It Was Worth It
E8 50mRoberto 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 his future. Later, a warm welcome in Colombia reminds Chespirito of his true purpose: making people laugh.
