Series synopsis
Los Espookys is an American comedy drama family television series that premiered on HBO on June 14, 2019. It ended on October 21, 2022. It was created by Fred Armisen, Ana Fabrega, Julio Torres. It stars Bernardo Velasco, Julio Torres, Ana Fabrega and Cassandra Ciangherotti.
A group of friends turn their love for horror into a peculiar business, providing horror to those who need it, in a dreamy Latin American country where the strange and eerie are just part of daily life.
Premise
A group of friends turn their love for horror into a peculiar business, providing horror to those who need it, in a dreamy Latin American country where the strange and eerie are just part of daily life.
Premise: Your horror is their passion.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Bernardo Velasco as Renaldo
- Julio Torres as Andres
- Ana Fabrega as Tati
- Cassandra Ciangherotti as Ursula
Guest cast
- Luis Gnecco as Father Francesco
- Cristo Montt as Father Antonio
- Rocío Hormazábal as Gregoria's Assistant
- Dindi Jane as Party Guest
- Jacqueline Boudon as Dental Patient
- Anita Reeves as Esperanza
- Tatiana Molina as Mysterious Woman
- Omar Morán as Ignacio Jr.
- Cristina Aburto as Tico's Wife
- Carolina Paulsen as Sister Raquel
- Carmen Gloria Bresky as Mayor Teresa Lobos
- Patricia Rivadeneira as Customer
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 12 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | June 14, 2019 | July 19, 2019 |
| Season 2 | 6 | September 16, 2022 | October 21, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Exorcism Having successfully delivered an elaborate horror motif to his sister's 15th birthday party, laid-back Renaldo enlists his three best friends--Andres, Ursula and Tati--to create a business based on conjuring thrills and chills for a variety of clients. To ensure maximum promotion, the team enlists the help of Renaldo's uncle, Tico, a legendary LA parking valet. |
June 14, 2019 |
| 2 |
The Inheritance Scare A mysterious woman enlists Los Espookys to frighten five people vying to win a millionaire's fortune by staying through the night at his "haunted" mansion. Tasked with ensuring the man's son doesn't win the loot, Renaldo agrees to attempt a challenging stunt to crown a winner. Meanwhile, in LA, Tico finds himself in the art-world spotlight after a case of mistaken identity. |
June 21, 2019 |
| 3 |
The Sea Monster After a longtime tourist attraction is compromised, the mayor of a seaside town is approached by Renaldo to create another. Disappointed after meeting her chat-room boyfriend, Tati decides to follow Beatriz's advice and be her own boss. Tico eyes a fortuitous partnership after running into Renaldo's favorite director in LA. Juan Carlos makes Andres an offer he can refuse. |
June 28, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Spirits in the Cemetery Much has changed for Los Espookys: Renaldo is haunted by the ghost of a pageant queen, Andrés has relinquished the title of chocolate empire scion, Tati is married, and Úrsula is plagued by mysterious phone calls. As they take on their newest client – an incompetent groundskeeper hoping to get grieving families off his back –Tico faces a career transition. |
September 16, 2022 |
| 2 |
Bibi's Los Espookys’ latest gig sees Renaldo transforming into a student role model and monster named Bibi’s (with an apostrophe). After learning Tico and Sonia are moving back, Andrés searches for a new place to live – as does his parasitic demon, who bids him farewell for a new opportunity as Ambassador Melanie’s intern. Later, Tati’s marriage implodes. |
September 23, 2022 |
| 3 |
The Ruins Delighted with the success of her town’s attractions, Mayor Teresa runs for president – and gets unexpected guidance from Úrsula. When Los Espookys must help a professor prove his bogus theory about ancient queer people, Renaldo looks to Tico for assistance. After Úrsula kicks Andrés out to make room for a freshly divorced Tati, he finds a new home with a rich handsome widower. |
September 30, 2022 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | HBO |
|---|---|
| First aired | June 14, 2019 |
| Last aired | October 21, 2022 |
| Runtime | 28 minutes |
| Status | canceled |
| Schedule | Friday at 23:00:00 |