Series synopsis
Broke is an American reality documentary television series that premiered on CBS on April 2, 2020. It ended on June 25, 2020. It was created by Alex Herschlag. It stars Pauley Perrette, Jaime Camil, Izzy Diaz and Natasha Leggero.
Single suburban mother Jackie is shocked when her estranged sister, Elizabeth, her sister's outrageously wealthy, big-hearted husband, Javier, and Javier's fiercely loyal assistant/driver/friend land on her doorstep in need of a place to live after the couple's money dries up.
Premise
Single suburban mother Jackie is shocked when her estranged sister, Elizabeth, her sister's outrageously wealthy, big-hearted husband, Javier, and Javier's fiercely loyal assistant/driver/friend land on her doorstep in need of a place to live after the couple's money dries up.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Pauley Perrette as Jackie Dixon
- Jaime Camil as Javier Flores
- Izzy Diaz as Luis
- Natasha Leggero as Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Dixon-Flores
- Antonio Raul Garcia as Sammy Flebotte
- Kyle Bornheimer as Barry
- Annie Sertich as Mrs. Dolores
- Brandon Kyle Goodman as Luke
Supporting cast
- Christopher Thornton as Max
- Reggie Austin as Ron
- Max Phyo as Doug Muriera
- Merrick McCartha as Mario Jones
- Al Madrigal as Derek
- Pej Vahdat as Amir
- Mouzam Makkar as Sandra
- Livia Treviño as Mitzi
- Fred Stoller as Keith
- Lesley Ann Warren as Alex McBride
- Floyd Van Buskirk as Boris
- Jay Pichardo as Gabriel
Guest cast
- Annie Sertich as Mrs. Dolores
- Brandon Kyle Goodman as Luke
- Christopher Thornton as Max
- Reggie Austin as Ron
- Max Phyo as Doug Muriera
- Merrick McCartha as Mario Jones
- Al Madrigal as Derek
- Pej Vahdat as Amir
- Mouzam Makkar as Sandra
- Livia Treviño as Mitzi
- Fred Stoller as Keith
- Lesley Ann Warren as Alex McBride
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 17 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 4 | December 19, 2014 | January 9, 2015 |
| Season 1 | 13 | April 2, 2020 | June 25, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Exclusive Fashion Shoot | December 19, 2014 |
| 2 | Holiday Bash 2014 | December 26, 2014 |
| 3 | Paul Canon Reveals Porn Career to Family | January 2, 2015 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pilot Jackie's sister and outrageously wealthy brother-in-law move in after the couple's money dries up. |
April 2, 2020 |
| 2 |
Jobs Jackie encourages Javier and Elizabeth to get jobs so they can contribute financially to the household. Javier gets work as a rideshare driver and Elizabeth is employed as a personal shopper. Jackie worries Sammy will get hurt by Javier. |
April 9, 2020 |
| 3 |
The Dance When Javier and Elizabeth learn their rich friends are in town, they muster up the courage to ask them to pay back the large amount of money they are owed. Also, Jackie complains of being undervalued at work, and Luis convinces her to ask for a raise. |
April 16, 2020 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | CBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 2, 2020 |
| Last aired | June 25, 2020 |
| Runtime | 25 minutes |
| Status | canceled |
| Schedule | Thursday at 21:30:00 |