Veronica's charms often play a key role in earning her what she wants, enticing men into filling out her wishes, much to the jealousy of her aging aunt in one episode, fearing for her reputation as the family's main beauty. Stay up-to-date on all the latest Rotten Tomatoes news! He decided to return to Emilina, who had indicated that she wanted him back; unfortunately, she died before they could reunite. Furious and emotional, George destroys the watch, not knowing that it is worth a fortune until Benny tells him it must have been worth a lot more than when she was with Manny. George is not publicly dating anybody new at this time. She was a cheerleader in high school and was very popular. Linda Lorenzo (played by Lisa Guerrero in episode "Feel the Burn" and by Eva LaRue in episodes "George Gets Assisterance" The other George gives Manny the first George's number, and Manny calls, where as George hangs up, upset of the fact Manny left him and Benny. George raises daughter Carmen and dyslexic son Max with his wife Angie, after surviving a miserable, dysfunctional childhood at the hands of his neglectful alcoholic mother Benny, who is portrayed as selfish and cold-hearted. He consistently strives to pick up women but to no avail. He even said "My mom's been training for this; she's been smoking three packs a day for years!" It has also been heavily implied that Angie's typical housewife status and inability to get a decent well-paying job is because George is the one who kept her from going to college and obtaining a degree. Who's Your Daddy? Born in 1996, Mayan is George's only child. The theme plays in the opening credits and was present when the show aired on ABC as well as syndication, but was replaced in the DVD releases of all seasons except 1 episode due to licensing costs. In the season 3 finale, he runs away with her and takes $5,000 with him. [9] Bullock had been interested in developing a TV show with a Latino storyline, being concerned about the lack of visibility for Latinos on American television. George Lopez (2002-2007) Full Cast & Crew See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro Series Directed by Series Writing Credits Series Cast Series Produced by Series Music by Series Cinematography by Series Film Editing by Series Casting By Series Art Direction by Series Set Decoration by Series Costume Design by Series Makeup Department [10] The network bought promotional time for the show on Spanish-language networks, and took out full-page ads in some magazines.[10]. She disapproves of the constant fighting between George and Benny and consistently tries to mend fences between them. Angie responds by pulling away and giving him a disgusted look. George pathetically tried to counter it by asking her "You sure it's not because you want to see me with my tool belt?" He also suffered from insomnia at one point due to the stress of having to work harder than anyone due to his dyslexia, so Vic suggested he take up boxing to help him cope with anxiety. Initially, George stayed quiet about her accusations. [8] With an absence of TV deals, he continued to perform standup through the 1990s and into the 2000s. Offers may be subject to change without notice. George tracks down Manny, and talked to him. In the episode "Girl Fight" Piper writes "Carmen Hopez" on the sliding door and also wrote "Carmen Cant Say No-pez" on her locker at school because Carmen's ex-boyfriend Adam spread a rumor that he had sex with Carmen. After getting a black eye (from taking off his boxing glove wrong), Angie found out. When individual episodes have scores, they will influence the final season score. Gina and Benny are frenemies, and at one point an implication was hinted that she may be bisexual. Although he doesn't have Carmen's low self-esteem, he succumbs to peer pressure, and does outlandish things such as dyeing his hair purple, telling Benny to "take her tired ass home" (and being slapped in the face), and giving his garage to a band. One joke was made by George when Ernie asked if George listens to his voicemail. He speaks with a thick Cuban accent which George often mocks; George has stated that Vic's heavy Cuban accent makes every sign sound angry. Afterward, albeit Mr. She told Max "What we called discipline is now called child abuse". For her part, Angie will side with George against her father Vic, and will always help her husband no matter what problem he has. She was last seen cleaning up in Benny's house. Fortunately the prayers of both Max and George miraculously cured Mr. Despite this, Angie was extremely whip-smart. [13] Lopez stated that the explanation was "painful to hear," noting that the show had four different time slots in only five years and had to constantly compete against shows like American Idol, yet the final season of the show was still able to outperform a comedy series that was renewed by ABC: Notes from the Underbelly. Max thinks the world of his father and is very close to him, part of which is due to their shared disability. He claims to be jealous of George's life. A third brother, Lou, is also co-owner of the company but estranged from his brothers. Carmen Consuela Lopez (Masiela Lusha) is the daughter of the Lopez family; Max's older sister; granddaughter of Vic, Benny, Emelina and Manny. At another time, when Benny said she would never see George again after an argument, George said he would (when he's called to identify Benny's dead body)- "That's her. When George and Angie work at the dunk tank for a school fund-raiser, a student's prank puts Angie in a very embarrassing position. Benita "Benny" Diaz Lopez (Belita Moreno) is George and Linda's mother, Angie's mother-in-law, and Carmen and Max's paternal grandmother; a wise-cracking, outspoken, insensitive alcoholic who was responsible for George's frequently-mentioned traumatic childhood. George runs into his aunt at the store and finds out that Benny has been lying to him for over 30 years and that his father is alive and is living in California. It's been implied that one of the reasons Max didn't do too well at school is George and Angie's constant arguing which makes it hard for him to concentrate on his studies, though his parents don't seem to care or even attempt to change even after Max practically broke down informing them of this, though it was implied he simply used it as an excuse in order to explain his getting a D in history at the time. Towards the conclusion of the series, Carmen left for college and the role filled by her character was replaced through the addition of her snobbish, overindulged, wealthy cousin Veronica, whose trust fund has been left in George's care after the death of her mother and who debuted shortly before Carmen's departure. She is known for having an attitude problem and for being very rude to people. TV-14 Buy Assembly-line worker and family man George (comic George Lopez) is promoted to manage an airplane parts factory in Los Angeles. She is also portrayed as a goody-two-shoes, very naive, and often takes people at face-value. The series was also shown on Paramount Global sister networks MTV Tres and TV Land. ABOUT GEORGE. But it was clear to the audience that he was pathetically trying to convince himself that he's attractive to his wife. Uncle Joe once appeared to have an oversized bump on his neck which is so huge George claims "It looks like you're growing a second head!" This is the episode list for The George Lopez Show "Prototype": George Lopez, a worker at an aviation factory for 20 years, gets promoted to manager. She once even ordered George to put up a shelf in Max's room rather than sleep with him. A month later, the police show up at George's work, and arrest him. Benny often calls her "princess" sarcastically due to her being spoiled, and the two don't get along well. He almost constantly clashes with George because George constantly accuses Jason to be lustful for Carmen, despite the obvious fact that she lusts for him. Max's learning disabilities were so bad that he nearly failed the 5th grade, but managed to avoid this. Lou drinks often and is described as being more "caring" for the workers by promoting better quality health care. As Max grew into a teenager, a number of problems made George begin to seriously doubt his son's capability, intelligence and overall future after leaving education. She laughs this off, but learns not to take a shower when Max is home, as she found him in the hamper once. George seems to be very infatuated with Angie when she doesn't speak while Angie rarely ever shows a slightest bit of infatuation with him. Just like her dad, the 26-year-old actress has also spent some time on the small screen. to which Joe replies, "Who told you?" Other characters include Angie's indulgent father, wealthy doctor Vic Palmero, who is not very fond of George; and George's best childhood friend Ernie Cardenas, noted for his socially-awkward behavior and unsuccessful attempts at dating. Or in "George Nieces a New Video Room", where Veronica's ex-boyfriend leaves her a giant stuffed animal in the backyard and George says that he will use it as Angie's anniversary gift and then says ("Now that doesn't mean you won't get that set of diamond earrings you asked for - but you're not"). Max had a crush on Taylor. She has a daughter, Kimmy, who is also accident-prone. Carmen goes to private school after people keep harassing her, including a guy pulling her shirt up in the hall, and another who follows her into the bathroom and asks her if she wants to have sex with him. When Angie calls George's phone at the beginning of the episode only for Max to pick it up, Constance Marie (Angie's actress) clearly isn't moving her mouth when she is yelling. that Benny was in turn raised in an abusive environment. She helped Carmen pay rent in the episode "Landlord Almighty". He has two daughters and one son. Dr. Victor "Vic" Garcia Lantigua Palmero (Emiliano Dez) is Angie's wealthy father, Emilina's ex-husband, George's father-in-law, and Carmen, Max, and Veronica's grandfather. Carmen has dated a multitude of boys, most notably Zach Powers, and a member of the high school football and baseball teams, Jason McNamara. On September 8, 2020, the show was removed from syndication on Nick at Nite, ending its almost 13-year run on the network. The show entered syndication one month after the series finale on ABC, and is distributed by Warner Bros. Television Distribution. He is an incompetent, big-eared, clumsy, dim-witted, but loyal and lovable character. In the pilot episode, "Prototype," George gets promoted to manager of Powers & Sons Aviation (usually seen as Powers Bros.), an airplane parts factory. The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth: Season 8, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power: Season 1, Link to Marvel Movies Ranked Worst to Best by Tomatometer. Distractify is a registered trademark. Manny, wishing to estabish a relationship with George, drops charges on George, and he is released, as George invites him to have dinner over at his house, so that Manny could meet Angie and the kids. [23], The complete series was also published in high definition on the iTunes Store and Amazon Video. "Outstanding Cinematography For A Multi Camera Series Nominees / Winners 2004", "Outstanding Art Direction For A Multi Camera Series Nominees / Winners 2005", US ABC network to offer more shows dubbed in Spanish, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=George_Lopez_(TV_series)&oldid=1142208394, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series, Outstanding Art Direction for a Multi-Camera Series, This page was last edited on 1 March 2023, at 02:51. She rebelliously fled to San Francisco with him against George and Angie's wishes in one episode. After convincing George that his father had died, Benny showed her son an abusive, dysfunctional home life and childhood, desensitizing him to her constant criminal actions as if they were any normal occurrences, guarding numerous other secrets from her son as well that were unveiled during his adulthood. However Carmen does not give in when Zack attempts to sleep with her at a hotel, even trying to get her drunk just to do so, which also fails. Mayan then started making videos on TikTok and spilled all of the family tea. Top 15 Funniest George Lopez Show Moments (10-6) JonGon Productions 2.1M views 1 year ago George Lopez-Max trying to get Ricky out of the house Dark Night 92K views 2 years ago Masiela. George replies and says the thing is for 2020 and Castro would dead or her dad would be senile and they could tell him that they are in Cuba when they were actually in Malibu. At one point, George finds out that Manny is alive from Manny's sister Cecelia Lopez. It was found out that she and Randy McGee were dating before he started dating Benny. "; an example of what he thinks of her and her actions. By continuing, you agree to the Privacy Policy and George's character also goes through a big change over the course of the series. Joseph "Joe" Diaz (Ismael 'East' Carlo) is George's and Linda's deceased uncle, Angie's uncle-in-law, Carmen and Max's great-uncle, and Benny's big brother. Becomes a Brick Joke in 'George Drives the Batmobile', where the . Marisol laments that she doesn't want to be a dog groomer and envision herself with a classier job, such as working in an office, to which Angie responds by encouraging George to hire her at Powers Brothers for a trial period. One episode focused on Mr. Marisol (Tonantzin Esparza) begins as an ex-gang member participating in one of Angie's gang rehab projects, which happens to be teaching dog grooming. Randy (Nick Offerman) used to date Benny. George initially believed Manny, his father, was dead (which was what Benny told him so he would stop asking where his father was), but learned he was actually alive from Manny's sister and George's aunt, Cecelia. [8] Lopez was only willing to do a show if it meant that the roles were not demeaning to Latinos, vowing never to play a murderer, drug dealer or gang member. She took Carmen to a club past midnight and got her grounded, although she had good intentions and was only helping Carmen stand up to mean kids who were teasing her just like in her old school. George attempts to teach Veronica responsibility by helping her find a job in the factory, though his efforts are often thwarted when Veronica seduces the male workers (particularly Ernie and Mel Powers) into carrying out her duties for her. Angie usually outsmarted George and had disrespected him in front of their children. They both share a hatred for Carmen. Randy leaves Benny at the altar to be with Amy, his former love interest, but returns and begs her to take him back. [11] Bullock, Helford, and two of the show's other executive producers met with ABC executives later that month, and the network tested the show with 4 episodes, before committing to 13 episodes the following fall and eventually adding an additional 9. 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