Mexican actor Eugenio Derbez wants the Apple TV+ comedy series “Acapulco” to stand out by depicting the multilingual reality that he sees and lives in both the U.S. and Mexico. - NBCLatino
Dec. 7, 2022, 5:05 PM UTCIn spite of the differences that make the U.S. and Mexico unique, top Mexican actor Eugenio Derbez wants viewers tuning in to the second season of the Apple TV+This is one of the reasons why Derbez is telling the story of a fictional resort using both English and Spanish.
To maintain a natural balance between English and Spanish, Derbez said the series made a rule for Mexican characters to speak in English when they are at the resort, Las Colinas , but then speak in Spanish when they are outside among themselves or at home. “Acapulco” uses music to hook viewers in English and Spanish. Derbez pointed out that one of his favorite recurring parts of the series features characters who sing Spanish-language covers of famous American pop songs, or English-language versions of Spanish-language hits.
The show focuses on the comedy and charisma that the characters emit in either language, similar to the feel-good energy of “Ted Lasso,” another Apple TV+ show, which has turned the expressionWhile “Acapulco” doesn’t focus on soccer, episode five in season two does pay homage to Hugo Sánchez, whom Derbez described as “the best Mexican fútbol player of all time.”
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