Dealing with family can be a challenging experience, particularly when they constantly intrude into your personal life, as seen in Michael Schur’s latest sitcom, Primo. Amazon Freevee has unveiled a trailer and a release date of May for the new comedy series, created by Shea Serrano, a New York Times best-selling author, and Emmy-winning producer Michael Schur. The show is a single-camera coming-of-age comedy inspired by Serrano’s life in San Antonio, TX. It revolves around Rafa Gonzales, a 16-year-old boy raised by his resourceful mother, Drea, and his five domineering uncles. With the series slated to premiere in May, here’s everything we know about the much-anticipated show.
Primo Season 1 Release Date: When can we expect it?
Great news for fans eagerly anticipating the release of “Primo”! Fortunately, the wait is almost over. Amazon has announced that all eight episodes of the highly-anticipated series will be available for streaming on Amazon Freevee starting Friday, May 19th. So, get ready to binge-watch the entire season and follow Rafa’s coming-of-age journey
Primo Season 1 Plot: What will Happen?
The upcoming coming-of-age comedy draws inspiration from Serrano’s upbringing in San Antonio, Texas. The story centers around Rafa, who is at a pivotal moment in his life. As he and his friends near the end of high school, he grapples with three major life events. Firstly, he believes he has found the girl of his dreams. Secondly, he can become the first member of his family to attend college. Lastly, he is faced with the daunting prospect of adulthood. Along the way, Rafa and his loved ones – including his mother, uncles, friends, and crush – will learn from one another and grow unexpectedly, even if they initially resist change.
Primo Season 1 Cast: Who will be in?
“Primo” boasts an impressive cast of talented actors, including Ignacio Diaz-Silverio from “The Good Fight,” Johnny Rey Diaz from “Grey’s Anatomy,” and Christina Vidal from “The Terminal List” and “Taina.” Also joining the cast are Henri Esteve, Martin Martinez, Jonathan Medina, Carlos Santos, Nigel Siwabessy, Efrain Villa, and Stakiah Lynn Washington. The series was created and executive produced by Serrano, with Michael Schur, David Miner, and Morgan Sackett serving as additional executive producers. Peter Murrieta and Lisa Muse Bryant also joined as executive producers. The pilot episode was directed by Kabir Akhtar, and the series is produced by Amazon Studios in collaboration with Universal Television.
Primo Season 1 Trailer: When can we watch it?
The trailer for the Primo series starts with Rafa Gonzales, the 16-year-old protagonist, giving viewers an insight into what it’s like to live a day in his life. He explains how he’s raised by his mother and five overbearing uncles who are always around and super-protective of their family. Rafa’s father left when he was young, making his uncles take on a fatherly role in his life. The trailer also shows Rafa grappling with whether to go to college or start working. The trailer is packed with excitement and is the best way to get a sneak peek into what the upcoming series has in store. Be sure to check out the trailer for the upcoming drama and get a glimpse of Rafa’s uncles.
