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“This Fool” is an irreverent, cinematic half-hour comedy set in working class South Central Los Angeles. The show centers around Julio Lopez, a 30-year-old who still lives at home, has been dating his girlfriend on and off since high school, and finds any excuse to avoid dealing with his own problems. Julio works at Hugs Not Thugs, a gang rehabilitation non-profit, where he butts heads with his older cousin Luis, an ex-gang member who just got out of prison and moved in with Julio and his family.
CAST:
Chris Estrada (“Julio”), Frankie Quinones (“Luis”), Laura Patalano (“Esperanza”), Michelle Ortiz (“Maggie”), Julia Vera (“Maria”) and Michael Imperioli (“Minister Payne”).
CREDITS:
“This Fool” is written and executive produced by Chris Estrada, Pat Bishop, Jake Weisman and Matt Ingebretson. Jonathan Groff and Fred Armisen also serve as executive producers on the series. The Hulu Original comedy series is produced by ABC Signature.
S1 Episode 110 ‘A Fresh Start’
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.
Written By: Chris Estrada
Directed By: Matt Ingebretson
S1 Episode 109 ‘F*ck the Rich’
With Hugs Not Thugs struggling financially, Julio helps Minister Payne court a pair of out-of-touch billionaires attempting to rebrand themselves.
Written By: Matt Ingebretson
Directed By: Matt Ingebretson
S1 Episode 108 ‘The Devil Made Me Do It’
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.
Written By: Jonathan Cerda-Rowell
Directed By: Pat Bishop
S1 Episode 107 ‘Shit or Get Off the Pot’
Maggie takes Julio on a hike against his will, while Luis babysits Aiden and Michael. What could go wrong?
Written By: Tamara Yajia
Directed By: Pat Bishop
S1 Episode 106 ‘Los Botes’
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.
Written By: Monica Padrick
Directed By: Diego Velasco
S1 Episode 105 ‘Sandy Says’
Luis’ antics land him in therapy, where he gets in touch with his deepest emotions for the first time, much to Julio’s chagrin.
Written By: Pat Bishop, Johan Miranda
Directed By: Diego Velasco
S1 Episode 104 ‘Y Tu Julio También’
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.
Written By: Caroline Anderson, Jake Weisman
Directed By: Pat Bishop
S1 Episode 103 ‘Emotional Timothy’
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.
Written By: Eliza Jiménez Cossio
Directed By: Matt Ingebretson
S1 Episode 102 ‘Putazos’
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.
Written By: Curtis Cook
Directed By: Pat Bishop
S1 Episode 101 ‘A Storm is Coming’
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!
Written By: Chris Estrada, Jake Weisman, Matt Ingebretson, Pat Bishop
Directed By: Pat Bishop
Contacts
- Kate Jessen • Kate.Jessen@disney.com
- Lydia McMahon • Lydia.McMahon@disney.com