The Apple TV+ series is a vibrant, bilingual comedy that critics and audiences alike have praised for its heartwarming tone and nostalgic 1980s setting. The show follows a young man, Máximo Gallardo, who lands a dream job at the hottest resort in Acapulco in 1984. Show Overview & Themes
The series is framed as a flashback, with an older, wealthy Máximo (played by Eugenio Derbez ) narrating his rise from a resort pool boy to a successful mogul to his nephew, Hugo. 'Acapulco' Flips the Script on Whitewashed Storytelling acapulco