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Cristela

TV·2014–2015·ABC·Comedy, Legal·30m·7.0·Created by Cristela Alonzo, Kevin Hench

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Cristela's dream of becoming a lawyer is something her traditional Mexican-American family doesn't quite understand. She's entering her sixth year of law school after juggling home obligations and working multiple jobs to pay her way.

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Andrew LeedsAndrew LeedsJoshCarlos PonceCarlos PonceFelix GonzalezMaria Canals-BarreraMaria Canals-BarreraDaniela GonzalezTerri HoyosTerri HoyosNatalia HernandezCristela AlonzoCristela AlonzoCristela HernandezSam McMurraySam McMurrayTrent CulpepperJustine LupeJustine LupeMaddie CulpepperIsabella DayIsabella DayIsabella Gonzalez

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