The Best Episodes of Acapulco

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   8.8/10(4 votes)

   #1 - Against All Odds

   S2:E1012/15/2022

   Maximo gets a second chance at Las Colinas. Julia learns to go after what she wants.

   Directors:Victor Nelli, Jr.

   Writer:Chris Harris

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   Directors:Victor Nelli, Jr.

   Writer:Chris Harris
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   8.2/10(5 votes)

   #2 - Uptown Girl

   S1:E611/4/2021

   Maximo has a magical dream date with an American tourist. Memo bonds with his coworkers over a soccer match.

   Director:Dean Holland

   Writers:Eduardo Cisneros, Jason Shuman

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   Director:Dean Holland

   Writers:Eduardo Cisneros, Jason Shuman
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   8.2/10(4 votes)

   #3 - Time After Time

   S1:E811/18/2021

   As Diane shows a group of journalists a photo exhibit of Las Colinas' history, the story of Don Pablo's long tenure at the resort is revealed.

   Director:Jay Karas

   Writer:Eddie Quintana

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   Director:Jay Karas

   Writer:Eddie Quintana
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   8.2/10(4 votes)

   #4 - The Power of Love

   S2:E912/8/2022

   Maximo doubles down on his new life with Isabel. Sara receives a potentially life-changing offer.

   Director:Jay Karas

   Writer:Unknown

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   Director:Jay Karas

   Writer:Unknown
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   8.0/10(1 votes)

   #5 - Burning Down the House

   S3:E106/25/2024

   In 1985, Maximo makes a last-ditch effort to undo his mistake and protect Las Colinas. Present-day Maximo makes a massive decision.

   Director:Jay Karas

   Writer:Austin Winsberg

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   Director:Jay Karas

   Writer:Austin Winsberg
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   8.0/10(2 votes)

   #6 - In the Air Tonight

   S4:E58/12/2025

   Maximo invites Don Pablo to a family dinner in hopes of reconciling. Sara debates her college acceptance. Julia and Nora clash.

   Director:Nicole Treston Abranian

   Writer:Ilse Apellaniz

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   Director:Nicole Treston Abranian

   Writer:Ilse Apellaniz
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   8.0/10(2 votes)

   #7 - Eso Me Enseño Mama

   S4:E68/19/2025

   To console Sara, Maximo shares a childhood story about Nora navigating adversity.

   Director:Óscar Javier Almengor

   Writer:Bernardo Cubria

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   Director:Óscar Javier Almengor

   Writer:Bernardo Cubria
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   7.8/10(4 votes)

   #8 - Hollywood Nights

   S2:E611/17/2022

   Diane‘s past catches up with her as Las Colinas hosts the wrap party for a big Hollywood movie. Maximo faces a moral dilemma.

   Director:Jay Karas

   Writers:Eduardo Cisneros, Jason Shuman

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   Director:Jay Karas

   Writers:Eduardo Cisneros, Jason Shuman
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   7.5/10(4 votes)

   #9 - For Your Eyes Only

   S1:E711/11/2021

   When he learns that an eye doctor is staying at the resort, Maximo sneaks Nora in for the day. Diane discovers problems with the hotel.

   Director:Jay Karas

   Writer:Tamara Yajia

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   Director:Jay Karas

   Writer:Tamara Yajia
10. 

    7.5/10(4 votes)

    #10 - The Most Wonderful Time of the Year

    S1:E911/24/2021

    Chaos erupts at the Christmas staff dinner when Maximo and Memo's plans backfire. Julia pieces together the truth behind her birthday gift.

    Director:Tristram Shapeero

    Writer:Joe Cristalli

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    Director:Tristram Shapeero

    Writer:Joe Cristalli
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    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #11 - You Should Hear How She Talks About You

    S1:E1012/2/2021

    Las Colinas hosts a big New Year's Eve bash. Maximo tries to dazzle Diane so he'll earn a promotion. Chad makes a bold gesture.

    Director:Tristram Shapeero

    Writer:Chris Harris

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    Director:Tristram Shapeero

    Writer:Chris Harris
12. 

    7.5/10(4 votes)

    #12 - Always Something There to Remind Me

    S2:E711/22/2022

    Chaos ensues on the night of Chad and Julia's joint bachelor and bachelorette party.

    Directors:Victor Nelli, Jr.

    Writer:Eddie Quintana

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    Directors:Victor Nelli, Jr.

    Writer:Eddie Quintana
13. 

    7.5/10(4 votes)

    #13 - Money Changes Everything

    S2:E812/1/2022

    Maximo is tasked with taking care of a billionaire investor. Chad and Julia discover a secret about Diane.

    Directors:Victor Nelli, Jr.

    Writer:Ilse Apellaniz

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    Directors:Victor Nelli, Jr.

    Writer:Ilse Apellaniz
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    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #14 - Just the Two of Us

    S3:E14/30/2024

    Maximo learns a hard lesson of how to balance being a manager and friend to the staff at Las Colinas.

    Director:Jay Karas

    Writer:Sam Laybourne

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    Director:Jay Karas

    Writer:Sam Laybourne
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    7.2/10(5 votes)

    #15 - Pilot

    S1:E110/8/2021

    When he's hired at Acapulco's hottest resort, Maximo thinks he's scored his dream job—but quickly learns there's more to it than he thought.

    Director:Richard Shepard

    Writers:Austin Winsberg, Eduardo Cisneros, Jason Shuman

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    Director:Richard Shepard

    Writers:Austin Winsberg, Eduardo Cisneros, Jason Shuman
16. 

    7.0/10(5 votes)

    #16 - Jessie's Girl

    S1:E210/8/2021

    Maximo strives to master the art of the upsell while attempting to help a wealthy young man propose to his girlfriend.

    Director:Jay Karas

    Writers:Michael Lisbe, Nate Reger

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    Director:Jay Karas

    Writers:Michael Lisbe, Nate Reger
17. 

    7.0/10(5 votes)

    #17 - Invisible Touch

    S1:E310/14/2021

    Don Pablo teaches Maximo how to become an elite waiter so he can work an important dinner. Julia tries to impress a fashion editor.

    Director:Jay Karas

    Writers:Michael Colton, John Aboud

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    Director:Jay Karas

    Writers:Michael Colton, John Aboud
18. 

    7.0/10(4 votes)

    #18 - All Night Long

    S1:E510/29/2021

    Maximo and Chad go on an all-night journey outside the resort, while the staff must come together for a never-ending wedding reception.

    Director:Roberto Sneider

    Writer:Mara Vargas Jackson

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    Director:Roberto Sneider

    Writer:Mara Vargas Jackson
19. 

    7.0/10(4 votes)

    #19 - Glory Days

    S2:E310/27/2022

    Maximo gets swept up in a busy night with Isabel‘s family. Chad's fraternity brothers surprise him.

    Director:Nicole Treston Abranian

    Writer:Joe Cristalli

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    Director:Nicole Treston Abranian

    Writer:Joe Cristalli
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    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #20 - Mamma Mia

    S3:E24/30/2024

    On Mother's Day, Maximo wrestles with an opportunity to get closer to Diane despite his promise to spend the day with his mom.

    Director:Jay Karas

    Writer:Jason Belleville

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    Director:Jay Karas

    Writer:Jason Belleville
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    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #21 - Dead Man's Party

    S3:E35/7/2024

    Don Pablo comes to Maximo with a task that puts his training to the test. Julia faces a tough decision over whether to be honest with Nora.

    Director:Nicole Treston Abranian

    Writer:Hailey Chavez

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    Director:Nicole Treston Abranian

    Writer:Hailey Chavez
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    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #22 - Private Dancer

    S3:E45/14/2024

    In an attempt to relieve Julia's work stress, Maximo invites her to dinner. Esteban realizes Sara has a hidden talent. Nora makes a big step.

    Director:Nicole Treston Abranian

    Writer:Robert Sudduth

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    Director:Nicole Treston Abranian

    Writer:Robert Sudduth
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    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #23 - Sweet Dreams Are Made of This

    S3:E55/21/2024

    At Julia's long-anticipated dress shop opening, Maximo surprises her with a gift that goes wrong. Sara runs into her new crush.

    Director:Claire Scanlon

    Writer:Ilse Apellaniz

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    Director:Claire Scanlon

    Writer:Ilse Apellaniz
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    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #24 - Take a Chance on Me

    S3:E65/28/2024

    Present-day Maximo reconnects with Hector, whose arrival sparks a memory from 1985 that they each recall very differently.

    Director:Claire Scanlon

    Writer:Francisco Cabrera-Feo

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    Director:Claire Scanlon

    Writer:Francisco Cabrera-Feo
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    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #25 - Amor Eterno

    S3:E86/11/2024

    On Día de Muertos, Don Pablo assigns Maximo a task that forces him to decide if he has what it takes to become the boss.

    Director:Catalina Aguilar Mastretta

    Writer:Bernardo Cubria

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    Director:Catalina Aguilar Mastretta

    Writer:Bernardo Cubria