and the George and Ernie worked at Mr. Carrillo's restaurant during high school. This made her a source of jealousy among other girls her age and leaves her with few friends, thus leaving her with extremely low self-esteem. Needles' role in the television program was minor, his extensive quantity of ailments receded however he was mentioned a couple of times during the show saying that George use a shock to keep mr needles off the furniture. On Lopez Tonight, the real George Lopez stated that he had a best friend named Ernie in real life who he based the character off of. George initially believed Manny, his father, was dead (which was what Benny told him so he would stop asking where his father was), but learned he was actually alive from Manny's sister and George's aunt, Cecelia. Jason was abandoned by his parents, so George and Angie took him in. A month later, the police show up at George's work, and arrest him. His relationship with his parents is portrayed as much more friendly than the one with Carmen. Angie could not choose between the first three names while George wanted their son named after someone famous. His mother is morbidly obese, and lots of jokes are made about her, especially by George and Benny (and sometimes Angie). However, Carmen's second most notable relationship was the one that she shared with Zach Powers, the vandalistic, despicable, loathsome, lawless, womanizing teenage son of George's boss. They got back together in the same episode, during which Randy proposes and Benny finally relents and says yes. He and Angie begin searching for Manny, in hope to find him. Linda Lorenzo (played by Lisa Guerrero in episode "Feel the Burn" and by Eva LaRue in episodes "George Gets Assisterance" George Edward Lopez (played by George Lopez) is the main protagonist of the series. ", or when he thinks an idea is crazy or stupid, or when he clearly knows someone is joking about something, he will usually quote "Est loco!.. When he realizes Carmen was not going to give in and sleep with him, he breaks up with her and leaves her in San Francisco at a club before going back home. George Lopez, commonly referred to as The George Lopez Show,[1] is an American sitcom created by George Lopez, Bruce Helford and Robert Borden, which originally aired for six seasons, consisting of 120 episodes, on ABC from March 27, 2002, to May 8, 2007. Occasionally, Jack and Mel will make racial comments towards George such as calling him 'amigo' and 'Senor Pumpkin Head.' He decided to return to Emilina, who had indicated that she wanted him back; unfortunately, she died before they could reunite. Unfortunately this has left her quite easy to manipulate, as her search for true love and acceptance from her peers blinds her to a person's true nature. . He eventually walked out on his family because he couldn't stand Benny anymore and married Lydia who would have their own son, George together. His mother, Benny was neglectful and verbally abusive, which took a toll on George's childhood. After convincing George that his father had died, Benny showed her son an abusive, dysfunctional home life and childhood, desensitizing him to her constant criminal actions as if they were any normal occurrences, guarding numerous other secrets from her son as well that were unveiled during his adulthood. [26], "The George Lopez Show" redirects here. Zack (played by Trevor Wright) is Mel's son and Jack's nephew. A bit of a running gag in the series is whenever George says something that upsets Angie, he tries to make up an excuse for his actions while trying to kiss her wrist. . Angie on the other hand would much rather not and instead do some other activity. In the episode "Mementos", George gets a posthumous letter from Manny, telling him his dying wish was that neither George nor Benny attend his funeral, as he had a reputation he wanted to protect, as his friends and associates would not look favorably upon a man who abandoned a wife and young child, as he did Benny and George many years earlier. Becomes a Brick Joke in 'George Drives the Batmobile', where the . In "God Needles George", he shares the beginning of a speech he saved for Benny's death; the beginning of his speech was "The reason I'm drinking champagne is because". George often refers to his mother as "a crazy old bat". But George knew Angie wouldn't let him so they did it behind her back. Like his father, Max suffers from dyslexia, which is a lot more severe than George's dyslexia. Her most famous line is, "I know, huh?" In the three episodes which he actually appears, Manny is played by William Marquez. Multiple storylines in the series are established through the unveiling of a secret guarded by Benny throughout George's whole childhood, most notably the discovery that his father Manny is still alive after Benny had convinced George that he died. The series was also shown on Paramount Global sister networks MTV Tres and TV Land. Maximilian Victor Roberto Magic Johnson "Max" Lopez (Luis Armand Garcia) is George and Angie's second-born child and only son, Carmen's younger brother and Vic, Benny, Emelina and Manny's grandson. On April 17, 2007, Warner Home Video released seasons 1 and 2 on DVD in Region 1. Max once ended up in the hospital for alcohol poisoning after drinking grain alcohol mixed with fruit punch at a party. Vic and Octavio later get drunk and brag about kicking Fidel Castro's butt. He is the son of Manny and Benny Lopez. Throughout grade school, he and Ernie had the reputation of being outcasts or "unpopular". Who's Your Daddy? the Terms and Policies, and to receive email from Rotten Tomatoes. She's cold. Initially, George stayed quiet about her accusations. Danny boy, a lazy worker voiced by Lopez, always called into work with hilarious phone calls, making excuses for not being there. Although he doesn't have Carmen's low self-esteem, he succumbs to peer pressure, and does outlandish things such as dyeing his hair purple, telling Benny to "take her tired ass home" (and being slapped in the face), and giving his garage to a band. George gets a package with a gold watch and a letter from Manny asking him not to come to his funeral to avoid ruining his reputation. They broke up once because Randy wanted to take it to the next level but Benny didn't. This is the episode list for The George Lopez Show "Prototype": George Lopez, a worker at an aviation factory for 20 years, gets promoted to manager. George raises daughter Carmen and dyslexic son Max with his wife Angie, after surviving a miserable, dysfunctional childhood at the hands of his neglectful alcoholic mother Benny, who is portrayed as selfish and cold-hearted. In the end, though, he always comes through with getting gifts. Taylor eats Carmen's food, uses her phone, and wears her clothes without permission. George runs into his aunt at the store and finds out that Benny has been lying to him for over 30 years and that his father is alive and is living in California. Later, they broke up because Tammy still wanted to sleep around when she and Ernie got married. Needles in order to lessen his agony. and "George's Relatively Bad Idea") is George's successful, long-lost sister who he never knew about until the episode "Feel the Burn", Benny and Manny's daughter, Angie's sister-in-law, Oscar Lopez's niece and Carmen and Max's Aunt. Vic does not care. While they are talking, George bursts through the door dressed as Castro, and shouts in a thick Cuban accent: "It's Go Time!" But as the series progresses, he becomes increasingly more arrogant, seemingly difficult, and becomes more-and-more competitive with Angie and Benny. However, it has been revealed that Benny secretly does love her son; some reasons relating to her secrecy and deprivation of multiple privileges toward George were out of protection and worry for him. Carmen often shows a liberal bent to political issues (even more than others in her household) and has an affinity for social justice causes. [20] The fourth season was released on June 23, 2015. : Directed by Lee Shallat Chemel. Angie responds by pulling away and giving him a disgusted look. She took Carmen to a club past midnight and got her grounded, although she had good intentions and was only helping Carmen stand up to mean kids who were teasing her just like in her old school. Veronica's trust fund is jeopardized by her self-serving, cold-hearted, manipulative father in an attempt to rob his daughter of her inherited wealth, resulting in the freezing of her account. He eventually accepts George as a good match for his daughter, as his son and other daughter's marriages ended in failure while Angie is still married. Benny is incensed at this, but decides to accept it for George's sake. Just like her dad, the 26-year-old actress has also spent some time on the small screen. Like Angie, Carmen has unrivaled beauty. He almost constantly clashes with George because George constantly accuses Jason to be lustful for Carmen, despite the obvious fact that she lusts for him. Later, George learns from the other George that Manny lives in Phoenix, Arizona, with his construction buisness and is now rich. He easily gives in to peer pressure mainly because he got bullied in grade school (much like George used to) which prompted him to believe that he must follow the crowd in order to avoid being tormented. Stay up-to-date on all the latest Rotten Tomatoes news! George pathetically tried to counter it by asking her "You sure it's not because you want to see me with my tool belt?" However, George frequently underestimates Carmen's intelligence and has little faith in her, sometimes apparently perceiving her as dim and airheaded (similar to how Benny sees Carmen as a future stripper). Carmen doesn't exactly have good taste in men; she often falls for the handsome popular jock with a sob story. He begins a secret relationship with Carmen towards the end of season 3, deceiving her into thinking he cared for her, although it later turned out that he only dated Carmen with hopes of getting her into bed and planned to leave her right afterward. I realized I wasn't the best dad, but when your kid's twerking upside-down, you've got some real f--king problems.. ("Evidently, the lesson sunk in"). Offers may be subject to change without notice. He is an incompetent, big-eared, clumsy, dim-witted, but loyal and lovable character. In Season 2 she takes a job selling health and beauty products to help pay for Carmen's private school tuition. Manny, wishing to estabish a relationship with George, drops charges on George, and he is released, as George invites him to have dinner over at his house, so that Manny could meet Angie and the kids. You call me every time you see a hot girl and then you take up five minutes of my voicemail going 'George! Max took on a more selfish attitude mainly from George's part and begins to make decisions based on his own insight rather than George's, which is seen towards the end of season 5 and beginning of season 6. Viewing herself as sexually-appealing and erotically-charming, Gina's main character hallmarks of her countless attempts at charming her male co-workers and at sex appeal are often the object of ridicule. Taylor (played by Valeria Andrews) is Carmen's friend. Aggravated by her parents' limits, Carmen often performs acts of rebellion against them as a means of proving her maturity and independence, albeit her father often fears for her virginity. He is often very shy around women and cannot seem to ever get a date due to his awkwardness and overall inability to connect with women, let alone talk to them. Veronica's charms often play a key role in earning her what she wants, enticing men into filling out her wishes, much to the jealousy of her aging aunt in one episode, fearing for her reputation as the family's main beauty. She was a cheerleader in high school and was very popular. George finally gets to meet her for the first time at a Valley School district meeting in the episode "Feel the Burn". Benny calls it a neck wallet. Manny left Benny when George was only two years old, as he was cheating on Benny. Joseph "Joe" Diaz (Ismael 'East' Carlo) is George's and Linda's deceased uncle, Angie's uncle-in-law, Carmen and Max's great-uncle, and Benny's big brother. Because he left Benny, she had to give Linda up for adoption. Ernie is depicted as silly, socially awkward, and very loyal to George. More than a decade after the George Lopez show went off-air, the comedian has returned to the small screen with another family-friendly sitcom series. Mr. George's employee. Needles of his tumor entirely, resulting in George's fulfillment of his vow to crawl up the cobblestones of the Church devoted to Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico; in truth George did not wish to do this and only pretended to pray to make Max feel better. Ernie is a former co-worker. 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