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Episode Detail: American Family (Pilot) - American Family---Journey of Dreams

Debut: This family drama casts Edward James Olmos as Jess Gonzalez, a barber who always seems to be arguing with his activist daughter Nina (Constance Marie). In the opener, Nina and her brothers and sister persuade their father and mother (Sonia Braga) to move from their long-time East L.A. home to a suburban condo. Meanwhile, social workers want to take brother Esteban's son away from him. Esteban: Esai Morales. Aunt Dora: Raquel Welch.
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Premiered: April 04, 2004, on PBS
Rating: TV-PG
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Premise: The everyday struggles of a Latino family in East Los Angeles are chronicled in this lively slice-of-life series, created by writer-director Gregory Nava (`El Norte').

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