Good news for fans of acapulco: the series has just been renewed. Deadline reports that Apple TV+ has officially renewed the bilingual comedy series for a third season that, like the first two, will consist of ten episodes. Sam Laybourne is serving as showrunner and the new season brings back cast members Eugenio Derbez, Enrique Arrizon, Fernando Carsa, Damián Alcázar, Camila Perez, Chord Overstreet, Vanessa Bauche, Regina Reynoso, Raphael Alejandro, Jessica Collins, Rafael Cebrián , Carlos Corona, and Regina Orozco.
Addressing the renewal, Apple TV+’s director of international programming, Morgan Wandell, said in a statement: “We’ve seen an overwhelming response from audiences around the world who have fallen in love with Acapulco. Eugenio, Austin, Ben, Eric, Kim and the talented cast and crew behind acapulco They have created a feel-good show that has a lot of heart, emotion and laughs, and we can’t wait to bring even more of that to Season 3.”
Derbez, who is also an executive producer of the series, continues: “At 3Pas Studios we are grateful for Apple TV+, the perfect home for acapulco, together with our production partner Lionsgate, the filmmakers and the cast and crew. We’ve always believed that the stories we tell about our communities and cultures can resonate with global audiences, so turn on the air conditioning, it’s about to get a whole lot hotter at Las Colinas Resort.”
Acapulco will return for another season
Some details have also been revealed about what will happen in season 3. The new season is said to be inspired by the movie. How to be a Latin lover, described as a reconciliation of “past mistakes and exciting new beginnings”. A synopsis of season 3 is as follows:
In the present story, an older Máximo (Derbez) finds himself returning to Las Colinas that he no longer recognizes. While in 1985, young Máximo continues his climb up the ladder of success as he jeopardizes all the relationships he has worked so hard to build…
The series is created by Austin Winsberg, Eduardo Cisneros, and Jason Shuman. Derbez and Winsberg are executive producers with Ben Odell and co-executive producer Sonia Almanza Gambaro, director Jay Karas, Jason Wang and Eric and Kim Tannenbaum.
Season 1 premiered on Apple TV+ in October 2021, while Season 2 premiered in October 2022. The plan is for Season 3 to start filming this spring, and it’s on track to arrive this October if the show keeps up. this schedule. You can stream the first two seasons of acapulco on AppleTV+. Season 3 does not yet have a release date.
