In 1984, Maximo Gallardo's dream comes true when he gets the job of a lifetime at Acapulco's hottest resort, Las Colinas. But he soon realizes that working there will be far more complicated than he ever imagined.

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Acapulco (2021)

The race to reopen Las Colinas begins.

★ 7.3/10 October 8, 2021 4 seasons

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Creator: Austin Winsberg, Jason Shuman, Eduardo Cisneros

In 1984, Maximo Gallardo's dream comes true when he gets the job of a lifetime at Acapulco's hottest resort, Las Colinas. But he soon realizes that working there will be far more complicated than he ever imagined.

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Creators

Austin Winsberg Austin Winsberg Jason Shuman Jason Shuman Eduardo Cisneros Eduardo Cisneros

Cast

Eugenio Derbez Eugenio Derbez Maximo Gallardo Enrique Arrizon Enrique Arrizon Young Maximo Gallardo Raphael Alejandro Raphael Alejandro Hugo Camila Perez Camila Perez Julia Chord Overstreet Chord Overstreet Chad Fernando Carsa Fernando Carsa Memo Jessica Collins Jessica Collins Diane Vanessa Bauche Vanessa Bauche Nora Regina Reynoso Regina Reynoso Sara Rafael Cebrian Rafael Cebrian Hector Bianca Marroquín Bianca Marroquín Older Sara Regina Orozco Regina Orozco Lupe, Older Lorena

User Reviews (1)

maxpjones
maxpjones May 25, 2026
★ 9/10

Acapulco starts off really great, with a truly masterful first season. Great characters, extremely witty writihng, and some sincerely very touching scenes. I love the whole 80s setting and Latin tone that at times borders on if not outright directly pays homage to Spanish-language telenovelas. These features give Acapulco its own unique style that makes it feel unlike any other show. When season 1 ended with some plot threads not closed and a clear teaser for a following season, I was worried that the overall story of Acapulco would never end and the series would continue to go until its quality and viewership both fell off. While I was happy to find seasons 2 and 3 excellent seasons of television that made me glad the series did continue beyond the first season, it became clear very quickly into season 4 that that concern I had upon the conclusion of season 1 turned out to be well-fo…