fiction.wikisort.org - MovieParty of Five is an American teen and family drama television series created for Freeform by Amy Lippman and Christopher Keyser, based on the 1994 Fox series of the same name. The series is produced by Sony Pictures Television, with Lippman, Keyser, and Rodrigo García serving as executive producers.
American TV series
This article is about the 2020 Freeform series reboot. For the original 1994 Fox series, see
Party of Five.
Party of Five |
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Created by | Amy Lippman & Christopher Keyser |
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Music by | Jon Ehrlich and Jason Derlatka |
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Country of origin | United States |
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Original language | English |
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No. of seasons | 1 |
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No. of episodes | 10 |
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Executive producers | |
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Producers |
- François Sylvestre
- Maria Melograne
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Cinematography |
- Igor Jadue-Lillo
- Carlos Gonzalez
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Editors |
- Matt Maddox
- David Dworetzky
- Jill D'Agnenica
- Addison Donnell
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Running time | 41–45 minutes |
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Production companies |
- Pamplona Productions
- Mad Ben Productions
- Sony Pictures Television
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Distributor | Sony Pictures Television |
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Original network | Freeform |
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Original release | January 8 (2020-01-08) – March 4, 2020 (2020-03-04) |
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The series stars Brandon Larracuente, Emily Tosta, Niko Guardado, and Elle Paris Legaspi as four of the five Acosta children who must navigate daily struggles after their parents are deported to Mexico. By September 2017, Lippman and Keyser were developing a reboot of their television series Party of Five. The series received a put pilot commitment at Freeform in January 2018, with a pilot ordered in January 2018. Larracuente, Tosta, Guardado, and Legaspi were cast in October 2018, and the series was officially ordered by Freeform in February 2019.
Party of Five premiered on January 8, 2020, and its first season consists of 10 episodes. In April 2020, the series was canceled after one season.[1]
Premise
The series follows the five Acosta children as they navigate daily struggles after their parents are deported back to Mexico. Until they find a way to get their parents back in the country, these five kids will have to find a way to make it on their own.[2]
Cast and characters
Main
- Brandon Larracuente as Emilio Acosta, an aspiring musician and the eldest sibling of the family[3]
- Niko Guardado as Beto Acosta, the second oldest brother of the family[3]
- Emily Tosta as Lucia Acosta, a straight-A student and Beto's twin sibling[3]
- Elle Paris Legaspi as Valentina Acosta, the precocious and resourceful youngest sister[3]
Recurring
- Bruno Bichir as Javier Acosta, father of Emilio, Lucia, Beto, Valentina and Rafael[4]
- Fernanda Urrejola as Gloria Acosta, mother of Emilio, Lucia, Beto, Valentina and Rafael[4]
- Garcia as Matthew,[5] an undocumented young trans man that Val and Lucia meet at church
- Sol Rodríguez as Natalia, the Acostas' new babysitter[5]
- Elizabeth Grullon as Sully, a lesbian immigration activist and Lucia's mentor.[6][7]
- Amanda Arcuri as Vanessa, a psychology graduate student and love interest for Emilio. She works at the restaurant as a hostess.
- Mann Alfonso as Oscar, a worker at the Acostas' restaurant
- Audrey Gerthoffer as Ella, Beto's love interest
Guest starring
Episodes
- The episode was first released online on January 1, 2020.[9]
Production
Development
In September 2017, it was reported that Christopher Keyser and Amy Lippman were developing a reboot of their 1994 Fox series Party of Five for Sony Pictures Television.[19] In January 2018, Freeform landed the reboot with a put pilot commitment, to be written by original series creators Keyser and Lippman, alongside Michal Zebede with Rodrigo García signed on to direct and executive produce the pilot. The series follows siblings who must take care of themselves after their parents are deported back to Mexico.[20] Freeform officially ordered the series to pilot in September 2018,[21] and the show was officially picked up to series on February 4, 2019.[22] On April 17, 2020, Freeform canceled the series after one season.[1]
Casting
In October 2018, Brandon Larracuente was cast as Emilio Buendía, Emily Tosta as Lucia Buendía, Niko Guardado as Beto Buendía, and Elle Paris Legaspi as Valentina Buendía[3] The family name was later changed from Buendía to Acosta.[2]
Filming
Filming took place in Santa Clarita, California.[23] Production was briefly halted in October 2019 due to the California wildfires.[24]
Release
The series premiered on January 8, 2020,[2] and its first season consisted of 10 episodes.[22]
Awards
In 2020, Party of Five was awarded an Impact Award by the National Hispanic Media Coalition for “Outstanding Television Series”.[25]
Reception
Critical response
On Rotten Tomatoes, the series has an approval rating of 97% based on 30 reviews, with an average rating of 7.47/10. The website's critical consensus states, "With a strong cast and empathetic storytelling, Party of Five's timely reinvention adds a new layer of urgency while still honoring the original series."[26] On Metacritic, it has a weighted average score of 77 out of 100, based on 17 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[27]
Ratings
However, it was a modest performer with the audiences.[1] The first season was one of the least watched shows on the Disney-owned networks that season.[28][29] This, accompanied with a steady decline in viewership right through till the end[30][31] led to the show being cancelled after only one season.[32]
References
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- Andreeva, Nellie (October 22, 2018). "'Party Of Five': Leads Cast In Freeform Reboot Pilot With Immigration Twist". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on September 13, 2019. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
- Ramos, Dino-Ray (November 27, 2019). "'Party Of Five' Promo: Freeform Shares Moving Look At Timely Reimagining Of '90s Family Drama". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on December 1, 2019. Retrieved December 1, 2019.
- Ramos, Dino-Ray (October 3, 2019). "'Tales Of The City' Actor Garcia And 'Devious Maids' Sol Rodriguez To Recur On Freeform's 'Party Of Five' Reboot". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on October 17, 2019. Retrieved October 17, 2019.
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- Party of Five [@PartyofFiveTV] (January 1, 2020). "Start the New Year with the Acosta family! We released the premiere episode of @FreeformTV's #PartyOfFive a week early on @Hulu! Watch it now" (Tweet). Retrieved January 6, 2020 – via Twitter.
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- Pena, Jessica (April 17, 2020). "Party of Five: Cancelled; No Second Season for Freeform Reboot Series". TV Series Finale. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
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External links
Freeform original programming |
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Current |
- Cruel Summer (since 2021)
- Everything's Trash (since 2022)
- Good Trouble (since 2019)
- Grown-ish (since 2018)
- Single Drunk Female (since 2022)
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Former | 1990s debuts |
- Amateur Hour (revival) (1992)
- Big Brother Jake (1990–94)
- Donkey Kong Country (1998–2001)
- Great Pretenders (1999–2002)
- Home & Family (1996–98)
- Maniac Mansion (1990–93)
- Monster Farm (1998–99)
- Ohh Nooo! Mr. Bill Presents (1998–99)
- Shop 'til You Drop (1996–97)
- Zorro (1990–93)
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2000s debuts |
- 10 Things I Hate About You (2009–10)
- Beautiful People (2005–06)
- Brat Camp (2005–07)
- Da Möb (2001–02)
- Greek (2007–11)
- Knock First (2003–04)
- Kyle XY (2006–09)
- Las Vegas Garden of Love (2005)
- Lincoln Heights (2007–09)
- Make It or Break It (2009–12)
- Major League Baseball (2001–02)
- The Middleman (2008)
- Power Rangers Dino Thunder (2004)
- Power Rangers S.P.D. (2005)
- Roommates (2009)
- Ruby & the Rockits (2009)
- Scariest Places On Earth (2000–06)
- The Secret Life of the American Teenager (2008–13)
- Slacker Cats (2007–09)
- So Little Time (2001–02)
- State of Grace (2001–02)
- Switched! (2003–04)
- Three Moons Over Milford (2006)
- Whose Line Is It Anyway? (2005–07)
- Wildfire (2005–08)
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2010s debuts | |
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2020s debuts |
- The Come Up (since 2022)
- The Deep End (2022)
- Everything's Gonna Be Okay (2020–21)
- Kal Penn Approves This Message (2020)
- Keep This Between Us (2022)
- Love in the Time of Corona (2020)
- Motherland: Fort Salem (2020–22)
- Party of Five (2020)
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Upcoming |
- Joyland (TBA)
- Unrelated (TBA)
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Related |
- History of Freeform
- Christian Broadcasting Network
- ABC Family Worldwide
- 31 Nights of Halloween
- 25 Days of Christmas
- ABC Spark
- Jetix
- List of Freeform original films
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