Cristela

61
Metascore
2014-2015
1 season
ABC
Comedy
TV-PG

In her sixth year of law school, Cristela is finally on the brink of landing her first big (unpaid) internship at a prestigious law firm. The only problem is that her pursuit of success is more ambitious than her traditional Mexican-American family thinks is appropriate.

61
Metascore
2014-2015
1 season
ABC
Comedy
TV-PG

How I Met Your Mother and More Are Leaving Netflix in November

Better get that last-minute binge in!

Mon, Oct 23, 2017

How I Met Your Mother and More Are Leaving Netflix in November

Cristela Gets Full-Season Order at ABC

ABC has picked up freshman comedy Cristela for a full season, TVGuide.com has learned. The network ordered nine additional episodes of the Friday night sitcom, bringing Cristela's first season to 22 episodes.

Tue, Nov 25, 2014

Watch My Show: Cristela's Cristela Alonzo Answers Our Showrunner Survey

Cristela is smashing barriers both on and off screen. The sitcom, loosely based on Cristela Alonzo 's life and stand-up routine, stars the comedian as a young woman living with her chaotic family while striving to become a lawyer. The multi-camera sitcom has earned positive attention from critics, particularly thanks to its honest portrayal of an extended Mexican-American family all living under one roof in Dallas. Alonzo, who co-created the show with fellow executive producer Kevin Hench, explains why you should get to know Cristela.

Thu, Nov 20, 2014

Watch My Show: Cristela's Cristela Alonzo Answers Our Showrunner Survey

2014 Fall TV Popularity Contest: And the Winner Is…

TVGuide.com users have named their favorite new show — and they're positively batty about it!Fall TV: Get the lowdown on this season's must-see new showsOver the past several weeks, we've conducted a series of polls in our Fall TV Popularity Contest, asking users which shows they liked and which they didn't. The competition was fierce, but after nearly 350,000 votes were cast, a champion has emerged...

Mon, Nov 17, 2014

2014 Fall TV Popularity Contest: And the Winner Is…

Exclusive Cristela Sneak Peek: Will Cristela Finally Give In to Alberto's Advances?

It's no secret to Cristela fans that Alberto (Gabriel Iglesias) has a huge crush on the show's heroine (Cristela Alonzo). However, it's also a very well-known fact that...

Wed, Oct 22, 2014

Exclusive Cristela Sneak Peek: Will Cristela Finally Give In to Alberto's Advances?

Fall TV Popularity Contest: Did Cristela Hit Your Funny Bone?

Are you going to commit to Cristela? Now that the ABC comedy has premiered, we want to know your thoughts — and...

Sat, Oct 11, 2014

Fall TV Popularity Contest: Did Cristela Hit Your Funny Bone?

VIDEO: Cristela Star Plays a Wannabe Lawyer in ABC's New Family Comedy

Starring in, writing and producing a TV show may sound like a lot of work, but for stand-up comedian-turned-sitcom star Cristela Alonzo, it's a dream come true. "I really never thought it would...

Fri, Oct 10, 2014

VIDEO: Cristela Star Plays a Wannabe Lawyer in ABC's New Family Comedy

The Biz: Forecasting Fall's New Hits

Fox paid big money for its Batman-prequel series Gotham and touted its September 22 premiere all summer via billboards, transit posters, and on-air promotional spots. According to research that measures viewer interest in the new fall shows, the effort is going to pay off. Research firm Ipsos MediaCT surveys viewers each week throughout the summer and asks if they are familiar with the name of a new show and whether they plan to watch it. The results of the company's TV Dailies Study from the period of Sept. 1—7 were provided to TV Guide Magazine and show Gotham with the highest awareness score of any new show and the second highest score in the intent to view category.

Mon, Sep 15, 2014

Critic's Notebook: ABC at TCA

The verdict is still out regarding ABC's middling batch of new shows for the fall — as often happens, many of the network's more tantalizing projects are being held until midseason — but as ABC stepped into the TCA press-tour spotlight on Tuesday, the vibe was unusually positive because of one overarching hot-button issue: diversity. (For more ABC news, go here.)

Wed, Jul 16, 2014

ABC Boss on Canceling Trophy Wife, Diversity, and the End of Grey's Anatomy

ABC President Paul Lee is very excited about the network's new batch of comedies, but at Tuesday's Television Critics Association fall previews, he spent some time defending a comedy he had to cancel last year.See all the news from ABC's TCA dayLee fielded several questions about the cancellation of Trophy Wife, a low-rated comedy that some critics believed ABC never gave a chance to succeed by putting it in the network's successful Wednesday night comedy block. "We were always disappointed... not to get a pulse for it," Lee said...

Tue, Jul 15, 2014

ABC Boss on Canceling Trophy Wife, Diversity, and the End of Grey's Anatomy

VIDEO: Get a First Look at ABC's Selfie, New Shonda Rhimes Drama and More New Fall Shows

ABC has released trailers for its new fall series, including the comedies Selfie and Manhattan Love Story, as well as Shonda Rhimes' new drama How to Get Away with Murder. Check out the first looks below:

Tue, May 13, 2014

VIDEO: Get a First Look at ABC's Selfie, New Shonda Rhimes Drama and More New Fall Shows

Upfronts: ABC's 2014-15 Fall Schedule

Below you can find ABC's new fall schedule along with a list of pilots the network has picked up to series for the 2014-15 season. Click here for CBS, Fox, NBC and The CW.

Tue, May 6, 2014