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In this autobiographical family comedy, based on the life of series creator Peter Murrieta, life is seen through the eyes of 15-year-old David Tiant as he faces the challenges of growing up in an ethnically mixed, upwardly mobile family.
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Season01
- S01E01PilotSeptember 20, 2002—Proud and hardworking Joaquin Tiant's recent promotion has finally enabled him to move his family to a bigger house in a nice Tucson neighbo
- S01E02My Two PadresSeptember 27, 2002—After David and Sarah accidentally get drunk at a party, David calls Uncle Ernesto instead of Joaquin to pick them up. Realizing Joaquin wil
- S01E03DrivingOctober 4, 2002—David finds himself in hot water after he promises to drive Sarah and her friends to a concert before he actually gets his driver's permit.
- S01E04Work EthicOctober 11, 2002—When Joaquin gets David a grueling job as a caddy in the hot Arizona sun, David goes behind his father's back and gets a cushy job as a life
- S01E05PopularityOctober 18, 2002—After David complains about not being popular like Maria, Ernesto advises him to join the high school football team and ride the bench to av
- S01E06Spiteful DatingNovember 1, 2002—David is happily surprised after a game of truth or dare at Maria's slumber party lands him a date with one of the school cheerleaders. Dete
- S01E07Working Mothers of AmericaNovember 8, 2002—When Elizabeth takes a job as a bank teller to earn extra money needed for Maria's college education, Joaquin predicts that the kids will su
- S01E08StrikeNovember 22, 2002—Elizabeth and Ernesto take on extra shifts at work after Joaquin's factory workers go on strike leaving him at home with David and Maria, an
- S01E09ChristmasDecember 13, 2002—While Elizabeth and Maria scheme to teach Sarah's narrow-minded mom a lesson, David plots revenge when his dad first gives him permission to
- S01E10Ball and ChainJanuary 10, 2003—Maria advises David on how to get Sarah to kiss him, but things get really hot after Joaquin catches them in the act. Elizabeth fears Joaqui
- S01E11A Brand New CarJanuary 17, 2003—When David wants to buy a car, he enlists Maria's help to convince Joaquin. He later regrets the decision after Maria teams up with a car sa
- S01E12CounselingJanuary 24, 2003—When Maria gets a new school counselor David sees a chance to reveal Maria's "problem with the truth" to their parents but the outcome isn't
- S01E13Family HonorJanuary 31, 2003—After David forgets his one-month anniversary with Sarah, Joaquin advises him to cook her dinner to make it up to her. But after Sarah tells
- S01E14Maria's BoyfriendFebruary 7, 2003—Maria keeps her new boyfriend Soloman a secret from Joaquin because she fears he will forbid the relationship - and she is right. However, t
- S01E15Student CouncilFebruary 14, 2003—David's decision to run for president of his class turns Joaquin into a crazy campaign manager. Meanwhile, Ernesto and Daniel team up to fin
- S01E16CoffeeFebruary 21, 2003—When Elizabeth's parents come to visit, she asks the family to be on their best behavior, but the urge to taunt one another proves to be too
- S01E17The BreakupApril 4, 2003—After David and Sarah break up, David takes Maria's cheerleader friend Paula on a date, much to the dismay of Joaquin, who plots to get Davi
- S01E18Home Sweet HomeApril 11, 2003—Joaquin reluctantly allows Maria to move into her own apartment, but immediately starts acting as if he is an obsessive handy man. Meanwhile
- S01E19My Friend MomApril 18, 2003—When Ernesto is hired as a security guard for a Vince Neil concert, he offers Vince some valuable advice to "just let things go" but his adv
- S01E20The First TimeApril 25, 2003—Ernesto invests in an old Airstream trailer and hires a tough but charming biker babe, Rosa, to be his "maintenance woman," secretly hoping
- S01E21Sibling RivalryMay 2, 2003—The tension between David and Maria gets out of hand when David embarrasses his sister during her 18th birthday party by showing the guests
- S01E22Eegee's vs. Hardee'sMay 9, 2003—The first season concludes as David decides to hang out with a new group of friends, despite an objection from Sarah. David's new "cool" fri
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