Series synopsis
Vida is an American comedy television series that premiered on STARZ on May 6, 2018. It ended on May 31, 2020. It was created by Tanya Saracho. It stars Melissa Barrera, Mishel Prada, Ser Anzoategui and Chelsea Rendon.
Two Mexican-American sisters from the Eastside of Los Angeles who couldn't be more different or distanced from each other are forced to return to their old neighborhood, where they are confronted by the past and surprising truth about their mother’s identity.
Premise
Two Mexican-American sisters from the Eastside of Los Angeles who couldn't be more different or distanced from each other are forced to return to their old neighborhood, where they are confronted by the past and surprising truth about their mother’s identity.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Melissa Barrera as Lyn
- Mishel Prada as Emma
- Ser Anzoategui as Eddy
- Chelsea Rendon as Marisol
- Carlos Miranda as Johnny
- Maria-Elena Laas as Cruz
- Roberta Colindrez as Nico
- Adrian Gonzalez as Rudy
Supporting cast
- Diana Danger as Lisa
- Natasha Lloyd as Carol
- Annie Gonzalez as Amanda
- Karen Sours Albisua as Monica
- Victoria De Mare as Orgy Participant (uncredited)
- Highdee Kuan as Shop girl
Guest cast
- Diana Danger as Lisa
- Natasha Lloyd as Carol
- Annie Gonzalez as Amanda
- Karen Sours Albisua as Monica
- Victoria De Mare as Orgy Participant (uncredited)
- Highdee Kuan as Shop girl
Episodes
This series spans 3 seasons with 22 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | May 6, 2018 | June 10, 2018 |
| Season 2 | 10 | May 26, 2019 | June 23, 2019 |
| Season 3 | 6 | April 26, 2020 | May 31, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Circumstances force estranged sisters Lyn and Emma to return to their old neighborhood where they are confronted by their past and surprised by family revelations. |
May 6, 2018 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Eddy struggles to connect with the two sisters as Lyn falls into old neighborhood patterns, and Emma searches for a way out. |
May 13, 2018 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Emma tries to get a handle on the family business while Lyn creates chaos for them. Eddy withdraws into herself as she mourns Vidalia, and Mari's weakness is revealed. |
May 20, 2018 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 7 The bar prepares to host a fundraiser for Eddy's hospital expenses while Emma and Lyn learn the truth behind Vida and Eddy's marriage. Mari questions her life, and an event in the building leaves everyone stunned. |
May 26, 2019 |
| 2 |
Episode 8 The Vigilantes protest a local real estate agent whom Emma considers using to advertise an available unit in the building, which neighborhood handyman Baco agrees to repair. |
May 26, 2019 |
| 3 |
Episode 9 Emma accompanies Cruz to an event where Emma meets a charming stranger. Emma gives Mari an opportunity while Lyn meets local councilman Rudy at the gym before hosting the bar's first Loteria night. |
June 2, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 17 Emma and Lyn take their romantic relationships to new heights, and a looming figure from the sisters' past returns. |
April 26, 2020 |
| 2 |
Episode 18 Emma and Nico hit a rough patch as Lyn and Mari deal, in their own particular ways, with their daddy issues. |
May 3, 2020 |
| 3 |
Episode 19 Eddy returns to the bar, Emma tries to move on, and Lyn struggles to be the perfect girlfriend, daughter and sister. |
May 10, 2020 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | STARZ |
|---|---|
| First aired | May 6, 2018 |
| Last aired | May 31, 2020 |
| Runtime | 30 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Sunday at 21:00:00 |