TV series

This Fool

Name: This Fool
Released: 2022
Cast: Chris Estrada, Frankie Quiñones, Laura Patalano, Julia Vera

2022–2023· 2 seasons· 30 min episodesTV-MA★ 7.4Canceled

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Synopsis

Julio Lopez has a heart of gold and goes out of his way to help everyone but himself. Julio attempts to better his community, overcome his codependency issues with his family, and navigate working-class life in South Central.

Themes

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Episodes

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E1 A Storm is ComingNext upAug 12, 2022 · 32 min
Synopsis
Julio has a new client as a case worker at Hugs Not Thugs: His recently incarcerated cousin Luis, who used to bully him. Julio’s also got a new roommate… his recently incarcerated cousin Luis!
Guest stars: Michael Imperioli (Minister Payne), Sandra Marcela Hernandez (Ana), Jamar Malachi Neighbors (Chef Percy Williams), Fabian Alomar (Fabian), Lee Coc (Martin), Anna Lamadrid (Rocio), Ignacio Alcala Jr. (Neighborhood Guy #3), Jamal Trulove (Ben)
E2 PutazosAug 12, 2022 · 22 min
Synopsis
Luis can’t help but revert to his old ways when a former rival shows up and challenges him to a fight. Julio is conflicted on how to best help his cousin.
Guest stars: Jamar Malachi Neighbors (Chef Percy Williams), Kayden Franco (Junior), Hassan Johnson (Davonte), Brenda Banda (Veronica), Cuete Yeska (Cuete), Alex Alpharaoh (Cyco), Arthur Richardson (Jerry)
E3 Emotional TimothyAug 12, 2022 · 24 min
Synopsis
Julio takes a bold step forward in getting over his relationship with Maggie, while Luis seeks to gain closure from an ex with the help of Minister Payne.
Guest stars: Michael Imperioli (Minister Payne), Fabian Alomar (Fabian), Noemi Gonzalez (Monica), Esperanza América (Vanessa), Mia Hunt (Kim), Damon Standifer (Teddy)
E4 Y Tu Julio TambiénAug 12, 2022 · 22 min
Synopsis
It’s Julio’s Birthday! And he’s miserable! And he misses Maggie! Luis struggles to understand why Julio hates his birthday and decides to force Julio to celebrate.
Guest stars: Michael Imperioli (Minister Payne), Sandra Marcela Hernandez (Ana), Jamar Malachi Neighbors (Chef Percy Williams), Fabian Alomar (Fabian), Anna Lamadrid (Rocio), Dylan Alvarado (Aiden), Cruz Legaspe Garcia (Michael), Adam Lustick (Barry the Dentist)
E5 Sandy SaysAug 12, 2022 · 23 min
Synopsis
Luis’ antics land him in therapy, where he gets in touch with his deepest emotions for the first time, much to Julio’s chagrin.
Guest stars: Sandra Marcela Hernandez (Ana), Christopher D. Calderon (Jorge (voice)), Fabian Alomar (Fabian), Laura Vallejo (Candi), Freda Foh Shen (Sandy), Treach (Randy), Lawrence Adimora (Kestin)
E6 Los BotesAug 12, 2022 · 21 min
Synopsis
Luis finds himself in an unlikely alliance with Maria. Julio finds himself desperate to be thought of as a nice guy, with increasingly disastrous consequences.
Guest stars: Anna Lamadrid (Rocio), Darryl Alan Reed (Gary), Link Ruiz (Memo), Chris Cox (President Reagan), Jake Weisman (Jake), Matt Ingebretson (Matt), Mo Hines (Darius)
E7 Sh*t or Get Off the PotAug 12, 2022 · 21 min
Synopsis
Maggie takes Julio on a hike against his will, while Luis babysits Aiden and Michael. What could go wrong?
Guest stars: Anna Lamadrid (Rocio), Dylan Alvarado (Aiden), Cruz Legaspe Garcia (Michael), Michael Villar (Juan), Tina D'Marco (Cuca), Adan James Carrillo (Eric), Ara R'mante (Eric's Sister)
E8 The Devil Made Me Do ItAug 12, 2022 · 23 min
Synopsis
Luis goes to great lengths to avoid atoning for his past sins. Meanwhile, it’s Aiden’s first communion and Julio isn’t too pleased with the choice of godmother.
Guest stars: Michael Imperioli (Minister Payne), Sandra Marcela Hernandez (Ana), Anna Lamadrid (Rocio), Dylan Alvarado (Aiden), Cruz Legaspe Garcia (Michael), Luis Fernandez-Gil (The Priest), Bernardo Badillo (Cousin Johnny), Aldo Gonzalez (Angel)
E9 F*ck the RichAug 12, 2022 · 25 min
Synopsis
With Hugs Not Thugs struggling financially, Julio helps Minister Payne court a pair of out-of-touch billionaires attempting to rebrand themselves.
Guest stars: Michael Imperioli (Minister Payne), Jamar Malachi Neighbors (Chef Percy Williams), Fabian Alomar (Fabian), Mia Hunt (Kim), Fred Armisen (Richard Rowell), Eliza Coupe (Rhonda Rowell), Carlos Ayala (Carlos)
E10 A Fresh StartAug 12, 2022 · 24 min
Synopsis
As Luis gets ready to move forward with his life by graduating from Hugs Not Thugs, Julio faces a big decision about his own future.
Guest stars: Michael Imperioli (Minister Payne), Sandra Marcela Hernandez (Ana), Fabian Alomar (Fabian), Ignacio Alcala Jr. (Neighborhood Guy #3), Joshua Hawkins (Neighborhood Guy #1), Jimmy Valdez (Neighborhood Guy #2), Carl W. Crudup (John), Devan Costa (Walter)