EPISODE
Cristela - Season 1
Cristela Hernandez is a Mexican-American law-school graduate currently working as an unpaid intern while her mother Natalia thinks she should focus on finding a husband.In this series, Cristela deals with balancing her family, career pursuit and relationship.
13 June 1953, Denver, Colorado, USA
24 September 1981, Clearwater, Florida, USA
18 January 1952, Los Angeles, California, USA
19 April 1952, Havana, Cuba
September 26, 2014
This is one of those unfortunate cases when you really wish the show was as appealing and engaging as its star, but it isn't.
October 08, 2014
It's the writers' and actors' job to make us laugh. The folks behind Cristela seem to have forgotten that.
April 17, 2015
It's doing something viewers have seen a million times before, but succeeds because of its stellar execution, not just because of its novel subject matter.
October 10, 2014
Give ABC diversity points for airing a sitcom with Cristela, and give Cristela more points for making it lively and engaging.
October 01, 2014
Cristela Alonzo created the show based on her own experiences, and it rings with the kind of authenticity you don't often find on family sitcoms.
October 08, 2014
Cristela is unfailingly good-natured, but never quite funny enough. In a TV world where sitcoms either draw blood or put audiences into a stupor, that might actually turn out to be its secret weapon -- as the TV comedy that works the bland middle ground.