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American Family
Overview
The head of the household, Jess Gonzalez (Edward James Olmos), is your average father who is forced to fight everyday troubles, following the death of his loving wife Berta (Sônia Braga). Their beloved daughter Nina (Constance Marie) has recently graduated from law school and decides to work for Legal Services on behalf of immigrant rights, although Jess does not agree with her decision. The rest of the Gonzalez family just tries to go with the flow, but they find their own problems down the road.
Key Crew
Producer: Lorenzo O'Brien
Top Cast
Seasons
Season 0 ()
No overview available.
2 episodes
Season 1 (2002)
No overview available.
22 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Pilot
2002-01-23Episode 2: The Sewing Machine
2002-01-24Episode 3: La Estrella (The Star)
2002-01-30Episode 4: La Llorona Part 1
2002-02-05Episode 5: La Llorona (The Weeping Woman) (2)
2002-02-13Episode 6: Circle of Fire
2002-02-27Episode 7: Crash Boom Love (1)
2002-03-27Episode 8: Crash Boom Love (2)
2002-03-27Episode 9: Mexican Revolution
2002-05-01Episode 10: The Korean War - The Forgotten War
2002-05-08Episode 11: La Cama (The Bed)
2002-05-15Episode 12: Citizen Cisco
2002-05-22Episode 13: Silence of God
2002-05-29Episode 14: The Father
2002-07-17Episode 15: The Glass Ceiling
2002-07-24Episode 16: The Fighting Fridas
2002-07-31Episode 17: The Barber Shop
2002-02-20Episode 18: The Masked Eagle (1)
2002-02-27Episode 19: The Masked Eagle (2)
2002-03-06Episode 20: The Journey (1)
2002-08-28Episode 21: The Journey (2)
2002-09-04Episode 22: La Casa (The House)
2002-09-11Season 2 (2004)
No overview available.
13 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: The Wedding
2004-04-04Episode 2: The War Begins
2004-04-11Episode 3: The Farewell
2004-04-18Episode 4: A Deal With God
2004-04-25Episode 5: The Doors to the Past
2004-05-02Episode 6: The Brother
2004-05-09Episode 7: Shadows
2004-05-16Episode 8: The Searchers
2004-05-23Episode 9: The Burning Fire
2004-05-30Episode 10: Victory
2004-06-20Episode 11: The Child
2004-06-27Episode 12: The Night Sun
2004-07-04Awakened from a Korean War nightmare, Jess sees the ghost of his grandmother Adela. “The night sun,” she tells him. “It has come again.” In Iraq, meanwhile, Conrado and Yasmin arrive in Baghdad during a dust storm, while, in flashbacks, Roberto carries out his mission for the Chinese bandit.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 13: The Flowers and the Songs
2004-07-11The Gonzalezes bury Conrado and put their house in order as the series concludes with an emotional denouement to Conrado's death in Iraq in which family members all find ways to rally around Jess. And in a flashback to 1919, Adela and Evangelina finally make it to the U.S.
Runtime: 60 min