Ep 6. The Legend of El Explosivo
- TV-G
- February 26, 2016
- 24 min
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6.9 (610)
D.J. and Kimmy decide to host a Lucha Libre themed party for Ramona's birthday. The entire family is on board with the plan and soon, they start preparing for the party. However, things take a dramatic turn when Fernando, Kimmy's estranged husband, arrives dressed as a Lucha Libre wrestler - El Explosivo. Although the party was originally intended for Ramona, it soon turns into a battle between Fernando and Kimmy, as they've had an unresolved issue that was unearthed with Fernando's arrival.
Meanwhile, D.J. tries to juggle her work as a full-time veterinarian, a single mother to her three boys and helping her sister Stephanie through her struggles with infertility.
As the party proceeds, El Explosivo performs a high-risk maneuver that results in a serious injury to one of the party guests. Everyone is terrified, and the atmosphere turns tense. D.J. has no choice but to rush to the rescue and save the injured party guest. After attending to the guest, D.J. decides to have a heart-to-heart with Fernando and Kimmy to confront the underlying issues that led to their divorce.
While D.J. tries to help resolve Fernando and Kimmy's issues, Stephanie, who has been trying unsuccessfully to conceive, receives some good news. She is pregnant. She shared the news with her family during the party, and everyone is ecstatic, even Kimmy and Fernando.
Despite the initial tension, the party eventually turns out to be a huge success, and the family bonds over their love of each other as well as their shared interest in wrestling.
Overall, The Legend of El Explosivo is an action-packed episode that showcases the challenges that come with maintaining family relationships, managing work-life, and addressing underlying tensions in relationships. The show continues to make the audience sympathize with the characters and care about their individual struggles and successes.