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Party of Five

Party of Five
★ 7.8/10•2020•42m•TV-14•Drama•Family
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The story of an American family.

The five Acosta children navigate daily life struggles to survive as a family unit after their parents are suddenly deported back to Mexico.

StatusCanceled
Runtime42m
LanguageEN
First Air DateJan 8, 2020

Episodes

Episode 1 - PilotE142m

Pilot

The Acosta children struggle to navigate daily life after their parents are suddenly deported to Mexico.

Jan 8, 2020

Episode 2 - Margin of ErrorE242m

Margin of Error

A fearful Valentina struggles to sleep at night after the recent loss of her parents. This takes a toll on Beto, who is left to comfort her. Val turns to religion in the hopes of getting her parents back while Lucia denounces that same religion, believing it is only harming her younger sister. Meanwhile, Emilio tries to do right by his father by dismissing Oscar of certain duties, which only offends Oscar and leaves Emilio to run the restaurant on his own.

Jan 8, 2020

Episode 3 - Long DistanceE342m

Long Distance

Emilio discovers that his father was being taken advantage of by the owner of a restaurant across the street and tries to make a decision himself. Beto lives with the frustration over Emilio’s new relationship, while Lucia attempts to help her new friend Matthew get a job, learning in the process that he hasn’t renewed his DACA status.

Jan 15, 2020

Episode 4 - Authentic MexicanE442m

Authentic Mexican

Emilio tries to take the business to the next level by catering a private event. However, things go south when the client expects the caterers to dress up and behave a certain way. Emilio does everything he can to appease her but draws a line when Beto gets yelled at by the guest of honor.

Jan 22, 2020

Episode 5 - RafaE542m

Rafa

When Rafa ends up in the hospital, the family comes together to care for him. But their situation worsens when a social worker shows up to check in on them in light of recent events.

Jan 29, 2020

Episode 6 - Patch JobE642m

Patch Job

Lucia decides to host a fundraiser at the restaurant and finds her voice along the way. Emilio faces an identity crisis. Beto goes behind Ella’s back. Val struggles to maintain her false identity but is outed to a member of the family.

Feb 5, 2020

Episode 7 - Speak for YourselfE742m

Speak for Yourself

Lucia continues to try and impress activism mentor Sully. Natalie shares Val’s secret with Emilio and, as a result, Val tries to reconnect with her parents. Beto encourages Ella to move in with her mother and discovers a secret from Ella’s past.

Feb 12, 2020

Episode 8 - Dos y DosE842m

Dos y Dos

An unexpected family reunion in Mexico exposes cracks in the happy façades both the Acosta children and their parents have put up. Back in L.A., Emilio collaborates with Natalia on a new song and bond over their romantic histories.

Feb 19, 2020

Episode 9 - MexicoE942m

Mexico

Val makes a surprising request, with lasting repercussions. Ella surprises Beto in Mexico, and her presence brings forward unexpected truths. Lucia goes out of her comfort zone. Emilio leans on Natalia when the family’s social worker comes back.

Feb 26, 2020

Episode 10 - DiasporaE1042m

Diaspora

Val makes a surprising request, with lasting repercussions. Ella surprises Beto in Mexico, and her presence brings forward unexpected truths. Lucia goes out of her comfort zone. Emilio leans on Natalia when the family’s social worker comes back.

Mar 4, 2020

Actors

Elle Paris Legaspi

Elle Paris Legaspi

Valentina Acosta

Brandon Larracuente

Brandon Larracuente

Emilio Acosta

Emily Tosta

Emily Tosta

Lucia Acosta

Niko Guardado

Niko Guardado

Beto Acosta

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