a.k.a. Pablo

1984 - 1984

Pilot

Episode 1

Paul Rodriguez played aspiring TV comic Paul Rivera in this short-lived sitcom. He was dubbed Pablo by his Mexican-American family. Paul's routine was ethnic humor and as a result it did not always sit well with his family, especially his father Domingo.

The Big Mouth

13th March 1984

Episode 2

Paul's jokes about his family delight Merv Griffin and his studio audience, but infuriate everyone watching at Paul's home.

My Son, the Gringo

20th March 1984

Episode 3

An announcement that Paul will have his own series affects his niece's quinceanera-the festive celebration of a girl's 15th birthday-like a bat on a pinata.

The Presidential Joke Teller

27th March 1984

Episode 4

Paul's stopped for speeding on his way to entertain at a Presidential dinner, and the police find his story hard to swallow when they find him wearing sneakers, carrying the wrong ID and packing his prop knife.

The Whole Enchilada

Episode 5

The Arrival of Sylvia's attractive dinner guest ( played by Ada Maris) provides an opportunity for the men to show who really rules the roost in the battling Rivera household.

The Woman Who Came to Dinner

10th April 1984

Episode 6

Mexican pride takes a beating as an imperious press agent ( played by Bea Arthur) tries to Americanize Paul's image, and his nephew Tomas flunks Spanish!

Top Cast

Mario López•Héctor Elizondo•Joe Santos

a.k.a. Pablo is an American sitcom that aired on ABC from March to April 1984.

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Mario López

Tomas Del Gato

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Héctor Elizondo

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Joe Santos

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Paul Rodríguez

Paul Rivera

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Katy Jurado

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Maria Richwine

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Alma Cuervo

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Norman Lear

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