
We just wanted to give everyone a break, something to lighten people up. After coming out of two years of COVID and all that, TV seems to have gotten darker and darker. The common thing I’ve heard is, ‘Wow, I saw myself.’ The show takes place in Mexico and is about a Mexican-American family with a dad from Puerto Rico. We encourage Hollywood to strive for the same. We’re back to over 90 percent again here. Since then, Hollywood has averaged 2 and 5 percent. Case in point, back when we did the original Garcias we had over 90 percent diversity in front of and behind the camera. Jeff Valdez: There is a lot of work left to be done. Where do you think we’re at when it comes to diversity on TV? We caught up with Valdez days after the first three episodes dropped. Even youngest sibling Larry (Alvin Alvarez) is back, checking in from space - the character is living his dream as an astronaut.


They are sharing a big beach house with their respective spouses and children for the summer in Riviera Maya, Mexico, and they’ll see their share of guests over the course of the season. The cast all return, including parents Ray ( Carlos Lacámara) and Sonia ( Ada Maris) with their kids George ( Bobby Gonzalez), Carlos ( Jeffrey Licon), and Lorena ( Vaneza Pitynsk).
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That vision picks up more than 20 years after the landmark original series first hit the airwaves. Over a decade-plus, he worked through network meetings, a raging pandemic, and Mother Nature to see his vision realized. For Jeff Valdez, executive producer and showrunner, the project is this against-all-odds labor of love. The Garcias are all grown up in the HBO Max reboot of the landmark Nickelodeon series The Brothers Garcia.
